6,000 steps a day touted as new health benchmark
In a breakthrough study, scientists have debunked the long-standing belief that 10,000 daily steps are the key to longevity. Instead, their research suggests a more...
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WHO urges global ban on flavored e-cigarettes amid youth health concerns
In a recent declaration, the World Health Organization (WHO) has strongly advocated for a global prohibition of flavored e-cigarettes. This call to action was made...
Unprecedented HPAI virus hits southern Brazil, affecting over 900 seals and sea lions
In an alarming development in southern Brazil, the bird flu outbreak has taken a grave toll on marine life, with reports confirming the death of...
Changing eating habits could add years to your life
A groundbreaking study, drawing on extensive data from nearly half a million UK residents, has made a compelling discovery: a switch to a healthier diet...
WHO probes rise in respiratory illnesses in China
The World Health Organization (WHO) has intensified its focus on China, calling for comprehensive details regarding a surge in respiratory illnesses and specific instances of...
Modi’s ‘Har Ghar Jal’ reaps health and economic benefits: WHO report
A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) underscores the profound influence of the Har Ghar Jal initiative on public health and India's economy....
Big tobacco’s big lie: Philip Morris’ smoke and mirrors strategy
In an ironic twist of self-serving rhetoric, Jacek Olczak, CEO of tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI), has taken to the pulpit to preach the...
From crisis to catastrophe: China’s potential 65 million COVID cases per week by June
China's COVID-19 situation is teetering on the brink of a precipice. The populous nation is potentially staring down an unprecedented spike of 65 million cases...