Despite recycling efforts, most plastic still ends up in landfills, where it takes centuries to decompose and leaches ...

Global health faces unprecedented strain and challenges to its legitimacy. The health-related Sustainable Development Goals and progress towards universal health coverage are off track, and ...

As the Israel-Hamas conflict continues, stories of devastation have emerged including injuries, disablement, destruction of buildings and loss of life. However, experts say war is not just an ...

The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Monday that cuts to international aid and persistent funding gaps are ...

Plastics aren’t just cluttering beaches and jamming up recycling bins. They’re now a “grave, growing, and under-recognized danger” to human health, according to one of the world’s leading medical ...

More than 1 billion people are living with mental health disorders, according to new data released by the World Health Organization (WHO), with conditions such as anxiety and depression inflicting ...

The United States is set to formally withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday, despite warnings the move will harm both domestic ...

By Sean Mowbray Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in developing countries than previously thought, raising serious ...

Berkley served for 12 years as the CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and is the author of “Fair Doses: An Insider’s Story of the Pandemic and the Global Fight for Vaccine Equity.” At the World Health ...

On World Osteoporosis Day the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) draws attention to the unacceptable neglect of bone health and osteoporosis patient care. Despite the devasting impact of ...