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WHO calls for 50% tax increase on sugary drinks, tobacco and alcohol by 2035 to curb chronic disease
The United Nations health agency said the move would help cut consumption of the products, which contribute to diseases like ...
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Loneliness increases chances of deaths – WHO
A new report from the World Health Organization commission on social connections shows that loneliness exacerbates chances of deaths among people. The report says that loneliness is responsible for an ...
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Wealthy countries saving billions at expense of poorer nations by taking their nurses
Wealthy countries saving billions at the expense of developing nations by taking their nurses— it’s time for them to give back Wealthy countries are in essence pocketing the money low-income countries ...
WHO pushes countries to raise prices on sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50%
The World Health Organization is pushing countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50% over the ...
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Ten science-backed ways to beat loneliness, improve well-being
Everyone feels lonely sometimes—but when that feeling lingers, it can silently erode our health and happiness. The World Health Organization (WHO) now warns that chronic loneliness affects one in six ...