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WHO Launches Landmark Guideline to Combat Acute Malnutrition The World Health Organization (WHO) has taken a significant step in the global fight against acute malnutrition in children under 5 by unveiling a groundbreaking guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional edema (acute malnutrition). The launch addresses the persistent challenge of acute malnutrition, impacting millions of children globally and hindering progress toward Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to malnutrition elimination by 2030.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a comprehensive publication outlining essential regulatory considerations for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. This guidance underscores the significance of ensuring the safety and efficacy of AI systems, expediting their availability to those in need, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders, including developers, regulators, healthcare professionals, manufacturers, and patients.

French police are currently investigating a case of suspected poisoning involving a Russian state TV journalist Marina Ovsyannikova who had publicly denounced...

M. T. Vasudevan Nair, or MT as he is affectionately known, with his compelling storytelling, deep characterizations, and insightful exploration of the human condition, has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape. As MT celebrates his 90th birthday on July 15, Malayalees are joining together to honour his literary genius and the profound impact of his writings.

Investing in nurturing care, particularly in the most impoverished and fragile countries, is an urgent priority, as the early years of a child's life offer invaluable opportunities to enhance lifelong health, nutrition, and well-being. The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF emphasize this need in their recent progress report.

With hunger spreading worldwide and tobacco responsible for eight million deaths each year, countries should stop subsidizing tobacco crops and help farmers grow food, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.

As the world looks forward to the potential benefits of new tools generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health and information systems,...

When astronauts return to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years as part of NASA’s Artemis III mission, they will be wearing Axiom Space’s next-generation spacesuit to walk on the lunar surface.

Launching its 2023 health emergency appeal, the WorldHealth Organisation said that it needed $2.54 billion this year to help a record number...

Governments across the world invest less in those children who need education the most, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said in a...