WHO appeals for $1.5 billion for emergencies with US funding in question
The World Health Organization launched its annual appeal for funding to respond to health emergencies on Thursday, days ...
Is there such thing as a 'healthy' amount of alcohol?
Let's not water this down. For many, alcohol and the good life just don't mix. But for those who just want to cut back, the question is: when does a tipple become a tipping point?
WHO appeals for $1.5 bn to tackle 'unprecedented' global health crisis
The World Health Organization appealed Thursday for $1.5 billion for emergency operations this year, warning that conflict, ...
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Surprise finding sheds light on what causes Huntington's disease, a devastating fatal brain disorder
Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating hereditary disorder that strikes ...
WHO calls for international support to fund aid in Gaza after ceasefire deal
The World Health Organization called for the international community to step up and fund a scaled-up aid response in Gaza ...
Tanzania says no sign of Marburg outbreak in the country
Tanzania's government said no-one in the country had tested positive for the Marburg virus after the World Health ...
Should You Change Your Wine Consumption?
What happens when your passion and life’s work are called a health risk? Our wine critic contemplates the surgeon general’s ...
Trump 2.0 making UN agencies WHO, Unesco & UNHRC nervous: ‘He boycotted before’
The United States remains the largest donor to the UN, which is already facing significant budget pressures, spurring palpable anxiety over the prospect of funding cuts ...
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AI creates for the first time a treatment for a disease forgotten by pharmaceutical companies
The laboratory of the latest Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry David Baker, headed by researcher Susana Vázquez, talks about ‘democratizing’ the discovery of therapies ...
Health Canada says synthetic red food dye banned by FDA poses no human risk in Canada
Health Canada says a synthetic dye newly banned from the U.S. food supply does not pose a health risk to the general ...
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Food ingredients banned around the world but allowed in the U.S.
On Wednesday, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) banned red dye No. 3 from all food products in the United States due to potential cancer risk, but this raises an important ...
Farmers group fears billion-euro loss from German foot-and-mouth disease
Germany’s farming and food industry is likely to have lost about 1 billion euros ($1 billion) of business following an ...