In commemoration of the World Health Day 2025 on 7 April 2025, the Kingdom of Eswatini joined global partners in launching a year-long campaign under the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures”, ...

However, for children under five, higher levels of animal-based protein were linked to lower mortality rates. A global study ...

Global measles incidence, mortality, and DALY rates in children under five dropped significantly from 1990 to 2021. However, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted vaccination efforts, leading to coverage ...

Heatwave-related deaths are rising because of the shifting climate, with cities most vulnerable to extreme heat.

Overall, the study paints a picture of steady global declines in measles activity since 1990, but suggests the 2020 COVID-19 ...

Global disparities exist in the burden of cervical cancer. Only 11 out of the 185 countries and regions reported an age-standardized incidence rates (ASIR) lower than the World Health Organization’s ...

Maternal mortality rates have declined significantly across the world since the turn of the century, but global health ...

Women are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy today because of global improvements in infrastructure and access to ...

A new report presented in New York on 8 April reveals that current United Nations projections on infant mortality rates are ...

This comes as it cut its key lending rate by 25 basis points to 6%. Let's take a look at how Asia-Pacific stock markets are trading in the wake of the Trump's global tariffs coming into full effect.

Although Bangladesh has achieved a remarkable reduction in its maternal mortality rate, this progress could be jeopardised by current and potential funding cuts from key development partners, ...

Despite steady progress in healthcare infrastructure, Uttar Pradesh continues to grapple with alarmingly high child mortality rates. The latest Annual Health Report (2024–25), published by the ...