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WHO – One in Eight Suffer from Mental Disorder
Maybe there is something in the air, or in the water. Who knows? But, WHO knows that nearly one in every eight people in the world are suffering from some sort of mental illness. World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10th every year. (WHO knew that, but who knew that besides WHO?) "We need to reinforce partnerships, accelerate ...
What’s the Biggest Health Threat Caused by Global Warming?
Japan's Dr. Shigeru Omi is/was a senior World Health Organization (WHO) offiical. He stepped down a couple days ago and was replaced by Dr. Shin Young-Soo of the ROK. Dr. Omi reflected on his 10 years on the post. 1. Tuberculosis in the Western Pacific Region dropped from 1,000 daily deaths to 600. 2. Tobacco control, fights against HIV/AIDS, measles and maternal ...
