Commission on Social Connection has released its global report revealing that 1 in 6 people worldwide is affected by ...

The World Health Organization turns 75 today. Forged in the years following World War II, many hoped people would finally work together to eradicate some of the world's worst diseases.

World Health Organization Names Anti-Vaxxers as a Top Threat to Global Health in 2019 The organization said that "vaccine hesitancy" leads to an unnecessary 1.5 million deaths each year By ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has played a controversial role in the global response to the coronavirus pandemic.U.S. President Donald Trump has accused the organization of being too close to ...

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with public health scholar Kelley Lee about the World Health Organization's response to the coronavirus outbreak.

The World Health Organization is making loneliness a global health priority, it said Wednesday, launching a new Commission on Social Connection. For the next three years, the commission will focus ...

The World Health Organization is warning of the current spread of the bird flu, which has an “extremely high” mortality rate in humans. Skip to content PEOPLE ...

Mystery illness has killed more than 50 people in Congo. Health experts say an unknown illness first ... The potential impacts of Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization.

People should not use sugar substitutes if they are trying to lose weight and keep it off, according to new guidance from The World Health Organization.. A review of available evidence suggests ...

Infertility affects one in six people globally, according to a report from the World Health Organization, which urged countries to do more to help people conceive. Researchers found little ...

Participants who walked for more than 100 minutes per day had a 23% lower risk of chronic low back pain, compared to those ...

According to a study by the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization, “Long working hours led to 745,000 deaths from stroke and ischemic heart disease in 2016, a 29% ...