WHO Warns of Rising Malaria Cases, Deaths
05 December 2025 Punjab Khabarnama Bureau : GENEVA, Switzerland: Deaths linked to malaria last year rose last year, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, warning also of an increase…
World Health Day 2025: Theme, Significance, and Key Highlights
7 April 2025 (Punjab Khabarnama Bureau): World Health Day—a global initiative by the World Health Organisation (WHO)—is marked on April 7 every year to raise awareness about diseases and concerns, the significance…
International Day of Action for Women’s Health: 8 medical tests women in their 30s and 40s must undergo
May 28 (Punjab Khabarnama) : Women may be at risk of a range of diseases and infections compared to men due to biological differences and gender inequalities. As per WHO,…
Malaria: Why aren’t case numbers falling?
April 23 (Punjab Khabarnama) : Since 2015, the number of malaria cases worldwide have stalled and ― in some areas, they’re even increasing. That’s after two decades of falling numbers.…
Vitamin A deficiency and blindness: Addressing nutritional needs for optimal eye health
29 March PunjabKhabarnama : In the global fight against malnutrition, Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) emerges as a critical challenge linked to severe visual impairments and potentially preventable blindness, particularly among…