CDC in Eswatini | Global Health
Key accomplishments Strengthening the collection, use, and dissemination of service delivery, program, and surveillance data. Ensuring accurate and reliable diagnostics...
Global Health and the Health Crisis
World Health Organization issues first-ever guidelines for use of GLP-1 weight loss medications
The World Health Organization on Monday released new guidance on GLP-1 medications for adults with obesity, recommending their long-term, continuous use when...
Researchers Warn Ultra-Processed Foods Are Driving a Global Public-Health Crisis
Summary New research published in The Lancet warns that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are causing widespread harm to global public health,...
World Health Organization recommends GLP-1s amid obesity crisis
Mrinalika Roy | ReutersTrump announces lower prices coming for GLP-1 drugs Zepbound, WegovyPresident Donald Trump announces discounted pricing for Zepbound...
WHO backs wider use of weight-loss medicines, calling obesity a chronic disease
The guidance focuses on GLP-1 therapies – medicines such as liraglutide, semaglutide and tirzepatide – and offers conditional recommendations on...
WHO conditionally recommends GLP-1 drugs for obesity
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial...
WHO issues global guideline on the use of GLP-1 medicines in treating obesity
To address the growing global health challenge of obesity, which affects more than 1 billion people, the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Big Ideas for Big Problems: Reimagining the global health architecture? – Faculty of Health Sciences
by Gladys We, special to the Faculty of Health Sciences You could say that Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Professor...
WHO issues first global guideline on infertility
The World Health Organization (WHO) today called on countries to make fertility care safer, fairer and more affordable for all...
