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The Ministry of Health has launched a 30-day consultation on allowing the sale and use of certain devices that function as hearing aids, without a prescription. 10/23/2026

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An Ontario couple who disembarked from the remote South Atlantic island of St. Helena are isolating in Grey Bruce. A third who may have been exposed on a flight is in Peel Region. 10/23/2026

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Fad diets make big promises with little or no science behind them 10/22/2026

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Despite rumors, science hasn’t shown that creatine causes hair loss 10/22/2026

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Lead exposure affects up to 815 million children worldwide. During International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, PAHO highlights the need to identify sources of exposure, strengthen surveillance, and protect children from the harmful effects of lead.Washington, D.C., 21 October 2026 (PAHO) – Lead poisoning often goes unnoticed. Children can be… 10/22/2026

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The Organization highlights recent increases in dengue cases in several countries and the resurgence of chikungunya transmission in areas where the virus had not circulated for several years, as South America approaches its peak transmission season.Washington, D.C., October 21, 2026 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) called on… 10/22/2026

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This simple grounding technique uses sights, sounds and movement to bring your attention to the present moment 10/21/2026

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Consider the severity and location of your arthritis to decide on the right support 10/19/2026

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Engage your core with poses like plank, boat, chair and more 10/19/2026

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Berlin, 15 October 2026 (PAHO) – Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director and WHO Regional Director for the Americas Dr. Jarbas Barbosa called for countries and regional institutions to have a stronger role in shaping ongoing reforms of the global health system during the World Health Summit 2026 in Berlin this week, arguing that… 10/16/2026

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The meeting will review the regional situation regarding measles, rubella and congenital rubella syndrome in the Americas, as well as evidence submitted by countries on the elimination of these diseases.Washington, D.C., October 14, 2026 (PAHO) – The Measles and Rubella Elimination Regional Monitoring and Re-Verification Commission (RVC) will hold… 10/15/2026

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The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), of which WHO is a member, today issued a Food Insecurity and Malnutrition Alert for Sudan. 10/13/2026

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The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes today’s adoption by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) of the Political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response (PPPR). The Declaration provides a strong reaffirmation of the global solidarity and commitment needed to protect future generations from the devastating impacts of pandemics. 10/13/2026

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The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new five-year strategy for its Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, charting a path towards a world where every country can detect and understand emerging health threats within 24 hours of their appearance by 2030. Strengthening rapid detection is a cornerstone of global health security, helping countries contain outbreaks before they escalate into larger epidemics or spread internationally. 10/12/2026

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The Organization is coordinating with national authorities to identify priority areas for technical cooperation in response to health needs resulting from the earthquake.Panama City, October 11, 2026 (PAHO/WHO) – The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is coordinating with Panama’s Ministry of Health (MINSA) to… 10/11/2026

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Ahead of World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new guide to support countries in shifting away from institutionalized mental health care models focused on long-term stays in psychiatric hospitals towards person-centred care in the community that respect people’s rights and choices. 10/09/2026

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