Developing World Needs to Cut Heart Disease--WHO
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Developing countries, especially in  Asia, must promote healthy lifestyles from childhood to halt  rising obesity and heart disease rates, medical experts said on  Thursday.
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Within the next 25 years, AIDS is set to join heart disease and stroke as the top three causes of death worldwide, according to a study published online Monday.
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While treatments have multiplied, the operations and processes for delivering those medicines haven't kept pace, slowing health improvement in developing and developed countries. Alexis Madrigal reports from the AAAS annual meeting in Boston.
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Todayâs warning by the World Health Organization and the World Heart Federation is more sad news for overweight kids. Worldwide, the WHO says, there are 18 million overweight children under the age of five
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New research shows mental illness is neglected in the developing world and up to 800,000 commit suicide each year.
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MONDAY, Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of childrens lives could be saved by a coordinated global effort to improve nutrition and provide clean water, better sanitation and cleaner household fuels in underdeveloped countries, a new study finds.
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The World Health Organization meeting is being held in response to recent reports of deadly strains of tuberculosis.
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Reducing the levels of a certain protein secreted by the body may be as powerful a tool in preventing cardiac-related death as lowering cholesterol.
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A leading figure in the effort to minimise the impact of disease in developing countries has been knighted.
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide but not nearly enough is being done to educate people about how they can lessen their vulnerability, experts said Tuesday.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged China to cut its estimated 680 daily road deaths, saying that a better safety plan was critical to ending the carnage on the world's most dangerous roads.
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The World Health Organization is spearheading a campaign to reduce the numbers of women who die in childbirth.
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World Health Organization (WHO) experts will recommend ways to fight dangers linked to alcohol, including heart and liver disease, road accidents, suicides and sexually-transmitted infections, a spokeswoman said on Friday.
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World Health Organisation urges governments to act now to dramatically reduce tobacco use
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The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that drastically reducing air pollution in cities could prevent 120,000 deaths a year from respiratory infections, heart disease and lung cancer.
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NAIROBI - The World Health Organization launched a training campaign on Wednesday to help reduce the number of maternal deaths during childbirth in developing countries.
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UEFA is pleased to be giving its backing to the World Heart Foundationâs World Heart day this weekend. Physical inactivity doubles your chance of developing heart disease and stroke, warns the World Heart