January 13, 2026
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Traditional medicine practices highlighted at a global health summit

Traditional Medicine Takes Center Stage at WHO Summit

Traditional medicine (TM) is gaining renewed global attention as the World Health Organization convenes the Second Global Summit to advance evidence, integration, and innovation. Anchored in the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Strategy, the summit signals a strategic shift toward embedding traditional medicine within modern health systems while addressing safety, effectiveness, and regulatory standards. As governments […]

Global waste accumulation highlighting public health and environmental risks

Global Waste Crisis Raises Alarming Health Risks, WHO Says

The global waste crisis is emerging as a critical public health challenge, with mounting health risks highlighted by the World Health Organization (WHO). Rapid urbanization, rising consumption, and inadequate waste management systems are exposing millions to hazardous materials, air pollution, and unsafe living conditions. According to WHO, addressing the global waste crisis is not only […]