The World Health Organization’s Global Tuberculosis Report 2025 was a mixed bag for India. While the tuberculosis (TB) incidence had the highest decline rate, globally, by 21% from 237 per lakh ...

FORMER senior officials of the World Health Organization (WHO) urged governments to overhaul global tobacco control ...

An AI tool, launched in 2022, has significantly increased the efficiency of health surveillance by issuing real-time alerts ...

With global temperatures soaring above 1.5 degrees Celsius, 3.3 to 3.6 billion people are now highly vulnerable to climate impacts, WHO said. During Europe’s scorching summer last year, more than ...

Global Tuberculosis Report 2025 ranked the Philippines third among countries with the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) ...

Nigeria recorded an estimated 20,811 maternal, neonatal, and under-five deaths between January and September 2025.This is according to the 2025 Nigeria Health Statistics Report released by the Federal ...

The uproar triggered by the newly amended Alcohol Beverage Control Act has underscored a recurring dilemma for the government ...

With speed checks becoming more frequent and new-generation cameras appearing on highways, many drivers are turning to smart ...

Sudan Doctors Network documents 32 rapes of girls from El-Fasher in one week, calling the RSF’s actions war crimes.

Bringing up her five children alone, pushes to Esi Araba pushes her to cope and manage with the naked fire and the heat that emanates from the direct solid fuel, despite the attendant health hazards.

On World Prematurity Day, a gynaecologist says that in nearly half of cases of preterm delivery, the exact cause is unknown, ...

The strike, which took effect from 1 November, marks an escalation of the dispute between resident doctors and the government ...