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COVID-19 pandemic caused global life expectancy to fall back to 2012 levels, erasing a decade’s worth of progress: WHO
The far-reaching consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic have reshaped humanity’s future in ways we a…
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Jaishankar reaffirms commitment to UNSC reform in meet with G4 counterparts
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his counterparts from Brazil, Germany, and Japan in…
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India can avert 4.6 mn deaths by 2040 with better hypertension control: WHO
Better hypertension control can help avert a whopping 4.6 million deaths due to high blood pressure…
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The WHO must invite Taiwan to the World Health Assembly to convince the world it isn't beholden to China
Despite excellent handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiwan did not receive an invitation to the Wo…
Jason Reed
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The worst diets for your health include raw food, low-carb plans, and weight-loss shakes, according to experts
Experts analyzed 30 different diets and explained what to avoid for healthy eating including raw fo…
Gabby Landsverk
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Rice lovers' paradise: Discover why Bibimbap tops Google's most searched recipes for a healthy and flavorful feast!
Bibimbap, a popular Korean dish, is a delightful and nutritious meal that not only tantalizes your …
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China rejects US President Donald Trump's 'baseless' accusations at the UN General Assembly
"The US noise is incompatible with the general atmosphere of the General Assembly," said Zhang J…
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Here's why you should also celebrate Zero Waste Day on March 30 every year!
According to the United Nations, if food loss and waste were a country, it would be the third bigge…
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More than 120 countries are backing a UN motion to investigate the origins of the coronavirus, despite China's objections
Diplomats are gathering around a resolution to be presented at an upcomign World Health Assembly me…
Tom Porter
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Punjab passes non-official resolution to help regulate overpriced drugs and make healthcare more affordable
Cancer drugs have already been regulated by the government, but non-scheduled drugs and e-pharmacie…
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Boris Johnson, Cyril Ramaphosa and Prayut Chan-o-cha are among the 25 world leaders calling for an international treaty to deal with pandemics
Twenty-five world leaders have supported a proposal from European Council President Charles Michel …
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China thought it had escaped blame for the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but is facing a second reckoning
Last year, China had more or less evaded international scrutiny over the start of the pandemic. Tha…
Alexandra Ma
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From war to layoffs to meltdowns to famous deaths: The year that was 2022
Russia invaded Ukraine and got suspended from the UNHRC. Massive layoffs took place at Meta, Twitte…
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'India has provided more vaccines globally than inoculating own citizens', says Deputy Permanent Representative
He said that 200,000 doses of vaccine that India is gifting to UN Peacekeepers will be arrivin…
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A mother lost her hair due to a brain tumor so her son grew his hair for over 2 years to make a wig for her
Melanie Shaha of Arizona told "Today" that she lost her hair after undergoing radiation treatment f…
Lauren Edmonds
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251 medical journals warned world leaders not to wait until COVID-19 is over to address the climate crisis, calling it the 'greatest threat to global public health'
In a rare joint article, the editors urged politicians to fund climate crisis action as they did wi…
Mia Jankowicz
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The WHO heaped praise on China to coax it to hand over early coronavirus data it was withholding, according to a new report
The WHO publicly said China's quick work sharing data on the virus was "beyond words." But behind t…
Bill Bostock
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China outplayed the world on the day it was meant to face a reckoning over its coronavirus response
On the day the WHO was meant to hold China to account over COVID-19, Xi Jinping poured more money i…
Alexandra Ma
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Sure, the WHO screwed up. But withdrawing from it would be a colossal mistake.
The WHO certainly made mistakes during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, but President Tr…
David Plotz
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Reopening states aren't seeing an economic boom
States that reopened early like Georgia, Texas, Colorado, and Tennessee aren't seeing any significa…