Tag: global-health

French Doctor’s Perspective on Treating Trauma While Living Through War Reveals Medical Community’s Hidden Struggles

A French physician's reflection in The Lancet reveals how healthcare professionals navigate the psychological complexity of treating trauma while experiencing…

WHO Kidney Health Resolution Needs Urgent Implementation Framework, Lancet Editorial Warns

WHO's November 2025 kidney health resolution faces implementation challenges that could undermine efforts to address the global CKD crisis. A…

Global blood safety improves but access gaps persist as WHO reports 85% voluntary donations

WHO reports voluntary blood donations now exceed 85% globally, marking progress in blood safety. However, significant access inequalities persist between…

Global HIV/AIDS Progress at Risk as Funding Cuts Threaten Decades of Gains

UNAIDS warns that funding cuts and human rights backlash threaten to reverse decades of HIV/AIDS progress. The crisis puts the…

Global Blood Safety Report Reveals Widening Access Gap Despite Progress

New WHO report reveals significant progress in blood safety globally, but highlights persistent access inequalities that continue to endanger lives…

UNICEF Names 17-Year-Old Barcelona Star Lamine Yamal as Goodwill Ambassador

UNICEF appoints 17-year-old Barcelona footballer Lamine Yamal as Goodwill Ambassador, making him one of the youngest sports figures to advocate…

Birth Complications in Kenya Leave Lasting Impact on Families Beyond Hospital Discharge

New research from Kenya reveals that 73% of mothers who experience birth complications face ongoing health issues for weeks after…

Mental health interventions show promise amid active armed conflict, scoping review finds

A comprehensive review of 47 studies reveals that mental health interventions can effectively reduce trauma symptoms in populations affected by…