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Children of fathers who began smoking during puberty show signs of faster biological aging, raising concerns about transgenerational health effects.

Children of Fathers Who Smoke in Puberty May Age Faster

Children of fathers who started smoking at age 15 or younger may age faster biologically, according to new research presented at the...
Jamun, the Indian blackberry, offers impressive health benefits. But for diabetics, kidney stone patients, pregnant women, or allergy-prone individuals, risks exist.

Jamun Fruit: Health Benefits, Risks, and Who Should Avoid Eating It

Jamun, also called Java plum or Indian blackberry, is a tropical fruit cherished for its sweet-tart flavour and remarkable nutritional profile. Packed...
On World Suicide Prevention Day, WHO urges countries to break stigma, invest in mental health, and implement proven suicide prevention measures.

WHO Calls for Global Action to Break Stigma and Prevent Suicide

Every year, more than 720,000 people around the world die by suicide, with many more attempting it. Marking World Suicide Prevention Day...
WHO warns chikungunya virus may cause a global epidemic similar to 2005 outbreak. Urgent action needed to prevent history from repeating itself.

WHO Warns Chikungunya Virus Could Spark Global Epidemic

The World Health Organization has issued an urgent warning: the chikungunya virus is showing early signs of a major global epidemic in...
WHO’s “3 by 35” Initiative urges countries to increase health taxes by 50% on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks to prevent chronic diseases and raise revenue.

WHO Unveils Ambitious 3 by 35 Health Taxes Initiative

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a bold global campaign called the “3 by 35” Initiative to combat rising noncommunicable diseases...
WHO calls on nations to adopt midwife-led care models to improve maternal and newborn health, reduce unnecessary interventions, and restore dignity to childbirth.

WHO Urges Countries to Expand Midwifery Care

InMidwifery takes center stage in a powerful call to action, as the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued new guidance urging countries...
WHO honors Córdoba, Fortaleza, and Manchester for pioneering health initiatives, including smoke-free parks, clean air policies, and improved school nutrition.

Córdoba, Fortaleza, Manchester Win WHO Awards for Healthy Cities

Three cities committed to public health have received prestigious awards from the World Health Organization (WHO) for their efforts in improving urban...
WHO warns that drastic funding cuts endanger progress against tuberculosis, putting millions at risk worldwide.

Global TB Fight in Peril: WHO Warns of Severe Funding Cuts

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarms over drastic funding cuts, particularly from the United States, threatening decades of progress in...
The U.S. spends billions on foreign aid. Learn where the money goes, who benefits, and how Americans feel about it.

US Foreign Aid: How Much It Costs, Who Gets It, Why It Matters

The Trump administration is cutting foreign aid. It has frozen funds and is shutting down the main agency that distributes them. This...
New survey data shows a decline in U.S. public support for WHO membership, highlighting partisan divides and perceptions of the organization’s handling of the pandemic.

U.S. Views on WHO Membership: A Shift in Public Opinion

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s announcement to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), public opinion in...