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 ...

Nasser hospital in Gaza is operating as "one massive trauma ward" due to an influx of patients wounded at non-United Nations ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

A decade-long project measuring access to healthy foods worldwide is wrapping up in August, after shedding new light on the ...