Study: A Billion People Suffer from High Blood Pressure
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The number of people with high blood pressure has almost doubled in 40 years to over 1.1 billion worldwide, researchers … continue reading Study: A Billion People Suffer...
View ArticleWHO Renounces Misleading Citation on Iraq’s Karbala
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. London- The World Health Organization (WHO) made a statement on circulated wrong information that was referenced to the world body. … continue reading WHO Renounces...
View ArticleWHO Urges Trump to Further Develop Obamacare
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday urged U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to expand Obamacare and ensure all Americans have … continue reading WHO Urges Trump...
View ArticleWorld Must Not Miss Early Signals of Any Flu Pandemic – WHO
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. The World Health Organization (WHO) called on all countries to monitor carefully outbreaks of deadly avian influenza in birds and … continue reading World Must Not Miss...
View ArticleO’Brien Says around 700,000 Live under Siege in Syria
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. New York- The U.N. Security Council held a session on Thursday on the humanitarian situation in Syria and heard briefings … continue reading O’Brien Says around 700,000...
View ArticleGreater Focus on Prevention Core to Battling Cancer
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Cancer is not an inescapable fate. But while prevention can save millions of lives much more cheaply than treatment, it … continue reading Greater Focus on Prevention Core...
View ArticleBaghdad Strongly Condemns UN Efforts to Assist Mosul Displaced
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Baghdad, Mosul – Iraqi Minister of Immigration Jassem al-Jaff strongly criticized UN efforts to aid civilians fleeing west Mosul due … continue reading Baghdad Strongly...
View ArticleUN Announces Humanitarian Aid Delivery to Taiz
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Taiz – The UN health agency on Saturday said it had delivered eight tons of medications to hospitals in the … continue reading UN Announces Humanitarian Aid Delivery to Taiz
View ArticleTaiz Fighting Displaces more than 48,000 Yemenis
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. New York- The United Nations refugee agency has called for international support after tens of thousands of people in Yemen … continue reading Taiz Fighting Displaces more...
View ArticleAssad Maneuvers to Turn the ‘Chemical Table’
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Beirut, Ankara – As Experts from the World Health Organization (WHO), along with members of the Organization for the Prohibition … continue reading Assad Maneuvers to Turn...
View ArticleWHO Urges Action after Cases of Hepatitis B and C Hit 325 Million
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. An estimated 325 million people are infected with hepatitis B or C and few are aware of their condition, with … continue reading WHO Urges Action after Cases of Hepatitis...
View ArticleWHO: Yemen Cholera Cases Could Hit 300,000 within Six Months
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Yemen could have as many as 300,000 cases of cholera within six months, the World Health Organization warned on Friday. … continue reading WHO: Yemen Cholera Cases Could...
View ArticleSaudi-Sponsored Relief to Cover 50,000 Cholera Patients in Yemen
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Riyadh – A convoy of 20 medical aid trucks is scheduled to depart on Tuesday from Riyadh to a hospital … continue reading Saudi-Sponsored Relief to Cover 50,000 Cholera...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Launches $8.2 Million Project to Combat Cholera in Yemen
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Riyadh- The King Salman Center for Humanitarian Aid and Relief (KSRELIEF), in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO), announced … continue reading Saudi...
View ArticleUNFPA: Cholera in Yemen Threatens Lives of 1.1 Mn Pregnant Women
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. Aden-The United Nations has warned of an unprecedented cholera epidemic in Yemen that threatens the lives of 1.1 million malnourished … continue reading UNFPA: Cholera in...
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