Only Four Nations Doing Enough to Stub Out Smoking: WHO
Only four countries have adopted all the anti-tobacco measures recommended in the fight against smoking, WHO said.
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US Panel Recommends Nonprescription Use of Contraception Pill
A US panel of health experts voted in favor of making birth control pills available without a prescription.
Spain Passes Law for Europe’s First ‘Menstrual Leave’
Spain approved a law granting paid medical leave to women suffering severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation.
US Signs $2 Billion Vaccine Deal for 100 Million Doses
US pharma giant Pfizer and German firm BioNTech announced on Wednesday that they have reached a $2 billion agreement with ...
Russia Reports Success in COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
As the global race to find a COVID-19 vaccine continues, Russia believes it has had a breakthrough. The country announced ...
It’s Time to Put a Full Stop on Period Poverty
The world must end period poverty. Making sanitary products free and accessible, especially in poor communities, is the fair thing ...
“Microdoses” of Psychedelic Drugs Could Cure Depression
Hallucinogens, onetime party drugs, could in future become the answer for people suffering unnecessarily from depression, which affects 350 million ...
MSF: Immediate Action Needed to Prevent Public Health Disaster Among Rohingya Refugees
The charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (also known as Doctors Without Borders) said on Thursday that an immediate scale-up of humanitarian aid ...
Hundreds of Ill Prisoners Left To Die In Turkey’s Prisons
A fresh controversy broke out after the release of Istanbul Mayor Kadir Topbas's son-in-law who was previously jailed over links ...
Palm Oil, Major Ingredient In Nutella, Linked To Cancer
A report released by a European food watchdog has raised concerns about potential health risks involved in the consumption of ...
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