Tag: World Health Organisation

Scottish university expert key to Hepatitis C battle in Africa

News

Rowan Brolly - January 27, 2022

A SCOTTISH university expert is set to lead a project to battle Hepatitis C infections in Africa. University of Dundee Professor, John Dillon will head...

Doctors union warn climate change is damaging patient health

Environment

Wendy Brooking - November 1, 2021

A DOCTORS’ union has reminded world leaders of their “moral responsibility” to protect public health, warning that climate change is damaging patient health. The British...

World Health Organisation warns that revising cooking fuel use “must be a developmental priority”

Environment

Wendy Brooking - October 4, 2021

THE World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that revising cooking fuels "must be a developmental priority". WHO have highlighted that if no urgent changes are...

Young people “healthier and happier” than ever before

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - March 24, 2015

YOUNG people are happier and healthier than ever before, according to Scots scientists. A report compiled by the World Health Organisation and the University of...