Some 2.6 billion people in 79 countries are covered by smoke-free policies in indoor public places, the WHO reports.

A draft pandemic treaty negotiated at the World Health Organisation (WHO) leaves health policy to national governments, ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50 ...

One in six people are affected by loneliness, with significant implications for health and well-being, according to a new ...

Overweight and obesity are growing public health challenges in the Philippines. In just over two decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Filipino adults has doubled, rising from 20% in ...

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The World Health Organization on Wednesday urged countries to massively increase the price of tobacco, alcohol and sugary ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on ...

Commission on Social Connection has released its global report revealing that 1 in 6 people worldwide is affected by ...

The agreement also endorses the “One Health” approach, which integrates human, animal, and environmental health.

The chair of the WHO's investigative group said that most scientific data supports the hypothesis that the new coronavirus ...

One in six people worldwide is affected by loneliness, which, along with social isolation, can lead to physical illness, ...