International

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has stopped administration of...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today spells out the need to step up cancer services in low and middle-income countries....

The Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has decided not to declare the coronavirus...

While a lot has been said about the new virus; the novel coronavirus (nCoV), a lot still remains unknown about...

Rotary and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are renewing their longstanding partnership to end polio, announcing a joint commitment...

A US$1 increase in the minimum wage is linked to a fall in the suicide rate of between 3.5 and...

A 1997 study found that reducing food availability over a lifetime (caloric restriction) has remarkable effects on aging and the...

An international team of researchers has identified key networks within the brain which they say interact to increase the risk...

While more people received life-saving treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in 2018 than ever before, gaps still remain according to the...

The World Health Organization welcomes new funding commitments made at the Global Fund’s Sixth Replenishment Conference in Lyon hosted by the Government...