Novo Nordisk launched Ozempic and Wegovy in Kenya as diabetes, obesity and related cardio-metabolic conditions continue rising Experts called for expanded screening, early diagnosis and integrated ...

The World Health Organization released its inaugural guidance on managing child and adolescent obesity, highlighting rising ...

WHO says the Ebola epidemic in the DRC has reached 8,665 confirmed cases and 4,178 deaths, with transmission slowing in some ...

About 400 million people aged 5 to 19 lived with overweight in 2024, including 170 million with obesity, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO prioritizes tailored diets, physical ...

With cancer cases rising fastest in poorer countries, Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, president-elect of the Union for International Cancer Control, says Africa needs investment in research, diagnosis and pre ...

Last Friday, the 2nd of October, the first media reports emerged of a suspected case of pneumonic plague in a laboratory worker at the Irkutsk Antiplague Research Institute in the Russian Federation.

He added that the organisation was unable to conduct a full risk assessment because it had yet to receive the complete ...

The findings show a major change in the causes of death around the world. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer.

A person may be taking ART with medicines for hypertension and diabetes while also coping with reduced mobility, depression ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) says the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached 8,665 confirmed cases and 4,178 deaths, with transmission slowing in some areas ...