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Gazans already enduring health issues, lack of clean water now face hazardous rubble

As Gazans return to what is left of their homes, they're facing new risks on top of monumental health challenges

The Independent UK

President Trump Considers Rejoining WHO After Criticizing Payments

President Trump considers rejoining WHO and pressures NATO allies to meet defense spending requirements.

Top News

Donald Trump a 'threat to truth', Edinburgh University professor warns

AS Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office, he wasted no time in steering the United States – and by extension, the world – into turbulent…

The National (Scotland)

Asian capital makes public transport completely free to combat smog

Rising smog in Bangkok linked to car emissions, with authorities aiming to reduce private car use to curb pollution

The Independent UK

Some 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan's Darfur region, WHO chief says

Some 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan

The Independent UK

Drone attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur kills at least 70, says WHO chief

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says it was ‘the only functional hospital in El Fasher’

The Independent UK

President Trump says ‘nobody knows’ America’s population (it’s 331 million)

Trump made a stop in Las Vegas on Saturday to deliver a speech

The Independent UK

What the Trump administration did during its first week back in power

Pulling out of the WHO and Paris climate agreement, a war on migration, backing Israeli claims on Palestinian land – the new presidency is under way

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First Thing: Trump Pentagon nominee endorses extremist Christian doctrine

Pete Hegseth wants to make government subordinate to Old Testament law. Plus, the Australians lining up to sniff a flower that smells like a rotten carcass

Salon

Trump opens RFK's war on public health

RFK's hearing hasn't even started yet and the White House has already attacked vaccines, birth control and the WHO

Al Jazeera

United Nations confirms US will leave World Health Organization in 2026

The UN body has received a formal request from Washington to withdraw next year as Trump orders a pause on WHO funding.

International Business Times

'I Rip Out My Lashes To Ease Pain': Eye Disease Afflicts Ethiopia

Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. "The fear of going blind worries me whenever the pain strikes."

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The Conversation

As the United States disavows the World Health Organization, Canada must double down on its support

We’ve heard about the threat that United States tariffs pose to Canadian economic security. But a different kind of insecurity now looms with new leadership from our southern neighbours: insecurity in global health.

Radio France Internationale

African healthcare at a crossroads after United States pulls WHO funding

Africa's reliance on World Health Organization support faces a critical test after Donald Trump withdrew the United States – and the considerable funding it contributes – from the global body. The move could have serious consequences across the continent, but one senior African health official told RFI it could also…

The Conversation

The US intends to leave the World Health Organization. What happens next?

Donald Trump’s plan to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) has been met with dismay in the public health field.

The Guardian - UK

Memo to President Trump: you are wrong to leave the World Health Organization. You should think again

Any funding disparities can be addressed, but another pandemic is coming – and we’ll need the WHO to help fight it, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown

Medical Daily

Excess Weight In This Body Area May Raise Cancer Risk Even If You Exercise Regularly

A recent study suggests that it may not just be a higher Body Mass Index (BMI), but excess weight in a specific area of the body, that could increase cancer risk, even for those who exercise regularly.

The Independent UK

Groundbreaking new study shows the two things you can do to cut cancer risk

The groundbreaking research is the first to examine the combined impact of weight and exercise on cancer

The Independent UK

Slimmer waistline plus regular exercise ‘combine to cut cancer risk’

People needed to keep their weight down and exercise if they wanted to reap the maximum benefits of keeping cancer at bay, experts said.

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