WHO News
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Major depression: Existing drug reduces symptoms by 45 percent
For the first time in decades, researchers have identified a new medication that can successfully treat major depression. Depression affects about...
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'Air pollution kills 600,000 children each year'
Exposure to toxic air both indoors and out kills some 600,000 children under the age of 15 each year, the...
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Dogs can sniff out malaria, study shows
New research shows that sniffer dogs can diagnose malaria quickly and accurately, even when people do not exhibit any symptoms. Malaria...
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Gaming addiction classified as mental health disorder by WHO
Many parents already have concerns, but some may now have a new argument for limiting their children’s ‘screen time’ -...