From March to May, the Philippines enters its hot, dry season, with some of the year’s highest temperatures, heat indices, and ultraviolet (UV) levels.
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GENEVA – The World Health Organization has sent a first overland convoy of medical equipment bound for Beirut from its global emergency logistics hub...
Cardiovascular disease remains the country’s top killer, and health experts are warning that risks to the heart go far beyond smoking, lack of exercise,...
Trigger warning: This story talks about suicide as a global public health concern. If you are someone struggling with mental health issues, please have...
GENEVA – Rising global temperatures are having an ever-worsening impact on the health and productivity of workers, the United Nations said Friday, urging immediate...
Public health and consumer advocates have urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to rethink its tobacco control strategy, warning that two decades of efforts...
The World Vapers' Alliance (WVA) has accused the World Health Organization (WHO) of ignoring consumer voices, while empowering influential individuals like American billionaire Michael...
WE JOIN the numberless Filipinos who are upbeat after Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa officially wound up his presidency of the 78th World Health Assembly,...
Geneva, Switzerland—The World Health Organization's member states on Tuesday adopted a landmark Pandemic Agreement on tackling future health crises, after more than three years of...
Geneva, Switzerland—WHO's annual assembly is expected to adopt a landmark agreement on tackling future pandemics on Tuesday, after a top committee in the UN agency...
Geneva, Switzerland—Countries hope more than three years of negotiations on battling future pandemics will finally end Tuesday, after reaching a preliminary agreement last week.
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Members of the Health Alliance for Democracy, together with the Coalition for People’s Right to Health hold protest actions during World Health Day in...