According to the UN Refugee Agency, more than 65 million people are estimated to be displaced worldwide, with European countries registering over two million asylum applications since January 2015. The number of people moving for economic reasons has also grown…
Ten threats to global health in 2019
The World Health Organization recently compiled a list of some of the biggest threats to global health in 2019. Millions of lives could be in jeopardy unless these threats are addressed.Here's a snapshot of ten urgent health issues, according to…
11th October: World Obesity Day
New figures indicate the annual cost of treating the consequences of obesity will reach US$1.2 trillion globally by 2025. 11th October is World Obesity Day and is marked in 2017 for the third time. It was launched to stimulate discussion and support practical…