June 2 is International Eating Disorders Awareness Day, which affects millions of people. Most often found in girls aged 13-25, treatment requires complex therapy and lifelong adherence to recommendations.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine shared 8 steps to quit smoking, reminding of the harm of tobacco. It is important to determine the date of quitting, enlist support and avoid provocative situations.
In France, smoking will be banned from July 1 in places where children may be present: on beaches, in parks, near schools and at bus stops. Violators face a fine of up to €135.
The US President stated that he will assess Putin's actions in two weeks. He is disappointed by the Russian Federation's attacks on Ukrainian cities during negotiations.
55-year-old Nepali Kami Rita made his 31st ascent of Everest, becoming a record holder. He first climbed the mountain in 1994, and his contribution helps Nepal gain worldwide recognition.
On May 23, we celebrate the Day of the Marine Corps of Ukraine and honor the heroes who fought for the freedom of Ukraine. Also, it is the International Day for the Elimination of Obstetric Fistula.
124 countries have backed a global agreement to improve pandemic preparedness. The deal addresses structural inequalities in the development of drugs and vaccines, taking into account the lessons of COVID-19.
Ukraine has received over 115,000 doses of hepatitis B vaccine for children. Vaccination is free of charge and can be done in medical facilities of the country after consultation with a doctor.
May 19 is International Hepatitis Day, World Family Doctor Day and May Sun Day. They also honor the memory of the holy martyrs according to the new church style.
Every year, 4. 1 million people in the world die due to excessive salt consumption. World Salt Awareness Week falls on May 12–18, 2025.
May 8 is World Ovarian Cancer Day, Free Trade Day, Coca-Cola Birthday and International Red Cross Day. John the Theologian is honored.
Social inequality, housing, education and work affect health more than genetics. WHO calls for action to address economic inequality and discrimination.
Children do not need sugar up to one year old; WHO recommends limiting it up to three years old. The pediatrician named the norm after one year (30 g) and the best options for sweets (fruits, pastila).
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the military operation in the Gaza Strip will continue, as the country has no choice. Hostilities will not stop until Hamas is destroyed, hostages are freed, and the security of Israel is ensured.
WHO member countries have developed an agreement on the exchange of medical technologies to prepare for future pandemics. The agreement will encourage technology transfer, but on mutually agreed terms.
April 14 is Great Monday, the first day of Holy Week. It is also World Chagas Disease Day, Day of the Americas and Football Goalkeeper Day.
Infections resistant to antibiotics led to more than three million child deaths in 2022, especially in Africa and Southeast Asia. Since 2019, the use of "reserve antibiotics" has increased.
The UN warns that cuts in aid budgets could undo progress in reducing deaths of women during pregnancy and childbirth. Curtailment of services is already being recorded in many countries.
Today we celebrate World Health Day. Also, International Day of Remembrance of the Genocide in Rwanda, No Housework Day and International Beaver Day.
The earthquake in Myanmar killed 3,145 people and injured more than 4,500. The UN notes that more than 17 million people have been affected by the disaster, more than 9 million seriously.
World Autism Awareness Day is celebrated annually on April 2. In Ukraine, the number of children diagnosed with autism increases by 30% every year.
The Public Health Center of Ukraine reminds about the rules of visiting patients in the hospital. It is important to learn about restrictions, disinfect hands and avoid contact with equipment.
Over the past day, 171 combat clashes took place at the front, mostly in the Pokrovsky direction. The enemy actively attacked in the Kursk and Lyman directions, launching missile and air strikes.
The increase in tuberculosis cases among children in Europe indicates the ongoing transmission of the disease in the region, WHO indicates.
By 2050, the number of people with Parkinson's disease in the world will increase to 25. 2 million. The largest increase is expected in East Asia, and regular physical activity reduces the risk.
In the spring, allergies occur to tree pollen (alder, birch) and dust mites. Allergist Maya Ruselevych advises methods of prevention and treatment, in particular, reducing contact with allergens.
Donald Trump announced the cessation of US participation in the WHO and withdrawal from the UN, calling them "corrupt" and "anti-American. " This could lead to a loss of 22% of the UN budget and 18% of WHO funding.
Donald Trump stated that he is suspending international aid, but has not officially announced the halt of military support for Ukraine. According to Bloomberg, Washington is considering suspending the supply of military equipment.
US President Donald Trump announced the country's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement and the WHO. He also declared a freeze on international aid and a possible exit from the UN.
Donald Trump stated the cessation of US participation in the "corrupt" WHO and withdrawal from the "anti-American" UN. Republicans supported the initiative, believing that the UN does not align with the interests of the USA and the "America First" program.
