Tag: Public Health

WHO: Half of Cataract-Blind Population Lacks Surgery Access

The World Health Organization is calling on governments to urgently scale up…

ME Desk

Five common myths about obesity: segregating facts from myths

Obesity or overweight is an abnormal or enhanced fat accumulation in the…

Sumayya Parveen. A

Breaking the Silence Around Female Genital Mutilation

Female genital mutilation or circumcision is a process of removing or cutting…

Sumayya Parveen. A

Why Tetanus Vaccine After an Injury

Tetanus, commonly known as lockjaw, is a serious and potentially fatal disease…

Sumayya Parveen. A

WHO Study Finds Nearly 40% of Global Cancer Cases Could Be Prevented

A new WHO and IARC analysis shows that more than one-third of…

ME Desk

How Long Does the Flu Last?

The common perception that โ€œa flu is just a fluโ€ often leads…

Dr. Mohammed Ashwaque

Family Is Health

In the United Arab Emirates, 2026 has been declared the Year of…

Harshad Hussain B

WHO Strengthens Global Efforts to Ensure Access to Leprosy Treatment

WHO renews its commitment to global leprosy elimination by ensuring continued access…

ME Desk

KSrelief and WHO Deliver Five Fully Equipped Ambulances to Strengthen Syriaโ€™s Emergency Health Services

WHO, with KSrelief support, has delivered five fully equipped ambulances to Syriaโ€™s…

ME Desk