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Tobacco leaves causing cancer, can also combat it: Study

Research by a team of scientists from various countries, including an alumnus of Allahabad University (AU), has found a compound…

8 months ago

WHO and India’s Ministry of Ayush to host first-ever global summit on traditional medicine

A first-of-its-kind global summit on Traditional Medicine, organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and co-hosted by the Ministry of…

9 months ago

G20 health ministers to participate in summit on traditional medicine for the first time

The WHO and India are convening the first global summit on traditional medicine in Gandhinagar next week with the participation…

9 months ago

Aspartame sweetener used in soft drinks ‘possibly’ causes cancer, says  WHO

The WHO announced on Friday it was now classifying aspartame, an artificial sweetener commonly used in soft drinks, as "possibly…

10 months ago

WHO turns 75, calls for health equity in face of threats

On the eve of its 75th anniversary, the WHO marked the occasion by calling for a renewed drive for health…

1 year ago

WHO accuses China of hiding data on coronavirus’ origin

Washington: The World Health Organisation rebuked Chinese officials for withholding scientific research that may reveal the origin of the coronavirus,…

1 year ago

WHO report shows ways to keep kids safe from online danger

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday published a new report, which presents ways to address the growing worldwide concern…

1 year ago

Govt launches probe after WHO alert on 4 India-made cough & cold syrups for kids

After the World Health Organization (WHO) issued an alert on four India-made cough and cold syrups used for paediatric groups,…

2 years ago

Vaccine Against Covid19 Better Than Immunity, Confirms WHO, Says People Must Get Vaccinated

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1HU-ShwhSas" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> Dr. Soumya Swaminathan,…

2 years ago

WHO sets up new team to probe origins of COVID-19, wants China to give data on Wuhan outbreak

<p> The World Health Organization (WHO) has set up a new team of 26 scientists to revive the stalled inquiry…

3 years ago

WHO pins hopes on India resuming vaccine exports as Africa faces crisis

<p> The WHO is pinning hopes on India to resume vaccine exports by the end of this year to meet…

3 years ago

India Vaccination Drive Crosses 75 Crore Doses, WHO Congratulates India

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/52rqYGIBJCw" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> India's COVID-19 drive…

3 years ago

China Directly Rejects World Health Organisation’s Calls For Renewed Probe Into Covid19 Origins

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zbDYCPorZXs" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> World Health Organisation's…

3 years ago

WHO urges China to facilitate study into origins of COVID-19 at Wuhan

<p> <strong>The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to create a new advisory group to carry forward its search for the…

3 years ago