Despite increasing global mobility, the state of migrant and refugee health data in European health systems remains worrying, according to a new study. Analysis by an international coalition of universities, UN organizations, government officials and European institutions published in the journal The Lancet Regional Health Europe reveals that data coverage on migrants and refugees remains …
Representatives from 53 countries meeting at the 73rd session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe in Astana, Kazakhstan, unanimously adopted a resolution in favor offramework for action on the health and care workforce in the WHO European Region, covering the years 2023 to 2030. This framework comes at a critical time when all countries …
Watch out for fake Zempics. Health authorities are warning of a drastic increase in the number of fraudulent Ozempic pens after several people in Austria were hospitalized for injecting a pseudo-substance. Patients suffered hypoglycemia and seizures, indicating that the pens contained insulin instead of the active ingredient semaglutide Ozempic. It is not clear whether users …
Girls in 44 countries in Europe and Central Asia performed worse in mental well-being, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on World Health Day mental. ADVERTISEMENT Adolescent girls score lower on life satisfaction and mental well-being and higher on loneliness than boys, according to a new survey from the World Health Organization (WHO) regional office …