Health

All of us who have immigrated to Canada come with many hopes and dreams are diligently trying to fulfill. A lucky few are successful in making their ambitions come true and are now living satisfactory lives...

Super-Pharm is interested in the pharmaceutical preparation activities that have an estimated 100 million shekels in annual sales, the Globes financial news site said. Israel’s largest pharmacy chain Super-Pharm (Israel) Ltd is in talks to acquire...

Abdullah Mahmud of Afghanistan is getting ready to go back to his country or ‘watan’ as he calls it, after surgery for colon cancer in India. He is weak but definitely on the path to recovery...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among adolescents and young adults and there is evidence that suicide rates are increasing in this age group, they write. Both LGBQ sexual identity and traumatic experiences in...

The campaign was joined by a number of health experts, academic, and young leaders selected from all 8 divisional cities in the country through a simultaneous video conference. The Stand the Clock for Universal Health Coverage...

Wendy‘s, which says it is the world’s third-largest quick-service hamburger chain, plans to increase the amount of beef it purchases from these producers and others that raise cattle in similar ways. Hamburger chain Wendy’s Co laid...

The self-taught training includes a video and booklet, and shows similar results to face-to-face training with a physiotherapist in helping improve people’s quality of life by improving symptoms, mood, and ability to conduct day-to-day activities. The...

Living further away from a fast food outlet was also weakly associated with a smaller waist and lower BMI, but the authors note that limitations to the data used may have meant this effect is underestimated....

The dire situation has largely been caused by violence, mass displacement, and reduced agricultural production over the past 18 months. At least 400,000 children under five in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the...

Through a framework of mutual cooperation, ADB and the Global Fund can complement each other’s contributions to health programs in the Asia and Pacific region. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Global Fund have signed...