The United Malays National Organization, a key member of Malaysia’s ruling coalition, is cooperating with the nation’s ...

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Malaysia's health ministry encourages the public to make appointments before visiting government-run clinics to reduce ...

World Bank Group and Gavi sign a new Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen immunization, primary healthcare and regional vaccine manufacturing Washington, D.C. / Geneva, 6 December 2025 – Gavi, ...

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The World Health Organization conditionally recommends the use of GLP-1 drugs, including tirzepatide, marketed as Mounjaro and Zepbound, for obesity treatment. Peter Dazeley via Getty Images The World ...

The World Health Organization issued new guidelines Monday recommending the use of GLP-1 drugs for treating obesity. In the new guidelines, the United Nations health agency made two key ...

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), that paradoxical condition where cannabis triggers nausea instead of relieving it, is back at the center of public health debate. This time, it’s for two major ...

The World Health Organization on Monday issued its first guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, conditionally recommending them as part of long-term treatment for the condition, which ...

Globally, more than 1 billion people currently live with obesity. The World Health Organization on Monday released new guidance on GLP-1 medications for adults with obesity, recommending their ...