America
UN data helps balance New Year’s weight loss resolutions
At the heart of many New Year’s resolutions is a fresh gym membership and an intensive exercise regime that promises to deliver quick results.
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Bulgarian Ministry of Health and the Council of Religious Communities’ vaccination campaign
They will work to raise public awareness of the benefits of vaccination against COVID-19 The Ministry of Health and the National Council of Religious Communities in Bulgaria are working together...
Christianity
WHO Regional Office for Europe thanks the Russian Orthodox Church
On December 15, 2021, with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the Chairman of the Synodal Department for Church Charity and Social Service, Bishop...
Health
Mental Health: from “bad” to “mad”: Medical power and social control
This is a section from the report filed by the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health...
Food
New Food Safety Community of Practice will help share knowledge and improve practice
WHO announces the launch of a new Food Safety Community of Practice (COP). Community of Practice is a new peer-to-peer online forum for global professionals working on and sharing interest in...
Health
A vaccine against aging developed
Scientists are working on a vaccine that stops or slows aging. Early research on mice showed that it worked. The study was published in the journal Nature Aging, and is...
Health
Vaccination against COVID -19 mandatory in Russia
The document notes that it is possible to vaccinate children only voluntarily Russia has added the coronavirus vaccine to its national vaccination calendar. This was done by order of the...
Europe
New WHO factsheet: how can we tell if plant-based products
Whether for health reasons or concerns about the environment, eating less or no meat is becoming more popular around the globe.
America
Health ought to be a skill – a poetic tribute to health literacy
Making decisions about our health is complicated. Most of us have, at some point in our lives, struggled with health literacy.
Europe
Little joy for many migrants and refugees this festive season
For many refugees and migrants across the world, the onset of winter marks the beginning of a potentially life-threatening period.