Drugs Health Pharma

Global diabetic population rose fourfold to 828 million in 2022

The global diabetic population has risen fourfold to 828 million during the last three decades, with more than a quarter living in India,.

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Drugs Health Medical

Tuberculosis was the world’s top infectious disease killer last year

Tuberculosis has emerged as the world’s top infectious disease with about 8.2 million people newly diagnosed with the illness last year — the.

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Drugs Health Pharma

Globally, 7.5 million people got tuberculosis last year: WHO report

Last year about 7.5 million people had tuberculosis (TB), the world’s second-most infectious killer, and multi-drug resistant form of the disease remains a.

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Drugs Health Pharma

WHO issues substandard, toxic cough syrup alert in Cameroon

HQ Team July 20, 2023:  The WHO has sounded a global alert on a batch of substandard cough syrup found in Cameroon, which.

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Climate Health Pharma

Forest cover, the size of 11 football fields, vanishes every minute: WRI

The world’s tropics lost 4.1 million hectares of forests, the equivalent of 11 soccer fields, every minute in 2022, according to the World.

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Drugs Pharma

WHO urges “immediate” action on falsified medicines

The WHO called on stakeholders in various nations to take “immediate and coordinated action” to shield children from using contaminated cough syrups following.

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