Articles for Tag: "World Health Organization"

Intense exercise linked to longer lifespan 
Intense exercise linked to longer lifespan
Mortality rates for people who do hard workouts are lower than those who do easier routines.
New report focuses on preventing global cancer crisis 
New report focuses on preventing global cancer crisis
The World Health Organization warns of 22 million more cancer cases annually over the next two decades.
Can soda put you at higher risk for cancer? 
Can soda put you at higher risk for cancer?
Hidden food colorings found in soda products could be hazardous for your health. Get the details.
One-third of women worldwide report partner abuse 
One-third of women worldwide report partner abuse
A shocking study from the World Health Organization sheds light on the high number of abusive relationships across the globe.
Hospitals taking big steps to be more ‘Baby Friendly’  Featured
Hospitals taking big steps to be more ‘Baby Friendly’
You may have heard the national stories about hospitals becoming more ‘Baby Friendly,’ but what does that mean? Here’s what you should know.
New coronavirus may not affect as many health care workers as SARS 
New coronavirus may not affect as many health care workers as SARS
The World Health Organization (WHO) attempts to calm fears among health care workers about a new, deadly virus.
Anti-smoking ads increase odds of quitting, CDC says 
Anti-smoking ads increase odds of quitting, CDC says
Advertisements targeting smokers to convince them to quit are proving to be effective, according to new data released by the CDC.