WHO is following up with Chinese authorities about a cluster of COVID-19 cases in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. Today, officials from the National Health Commission and Beijing Health Commission briefed WHO’s China country office, to share details of […]
Category: HEALTH & WELLNESS
WHO welcomes preliminary results about dexamethasone use in treating critically ill COVID-19 patients
The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the initial clinical trial results from the United Kingdom (UK) that show dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, can be lifesaving for […]
Do You Heal From the Inside Out or the Outside In?
At the risk of oversimplifying, there are two types of people and two types of therapy: those who believe change comes from the inside out […]
Why Feeling Like We Belong Matters So Much
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: The Hallmark Countdown to Christmas. Families are at the center of so many of the stories we […]
Countries failing to prevent violence against children, agencies warn
Half of the world’s children, or approximately 1 billion children each year are affected by physical, sexual or psychological violence, suffering injuries, disabilities and death, […]
DNA once dismissed as ‘noise’ reveals new bacterial species in prostate cancer patients
Credit: CC0 Public Domain University of East Anglia researchers have discovered the genetic blueprints of 18 new bacterial species collected from prostate cancer patients. Most […]
Why “Dancing With the Stars” Is So Popular
It’s Thursday morning, and my client is in a better mood than usual. “Was there something you did differently this week that’s contributed to feeling […]
The World Health Organization reminds public to remain vigilant through Mr Bean’s Essential COVID-19 Checklist
Public Service Announcement reminds people about the importance of washing hands, physical distancing and showing kindness The World Health Organization (WHO), Project Everyone and Tiger […]
Who Decides What Mental Health Care Insurance Covers?
In a series of court processes dating back to 2014, judges have examined how health insurance companies should balance their responsibilities to people seeking mental […]