Every year, the Legatum Institute releases a health prosperity index, ranking the world’s healthcare systems based on the basic health of its citizens, quality of preventative care and health infrastructure…. Read more »
Oman’s government recently released a plan stating health insurance is now required by law for all those working within the private sector. The current international private medical insurance (iPMI) market… Read more »
It is no secret that running is a great way to work out. Not only this, anyone, almost anywhere in the world is able to give this form of exercise… Read more »
At a staggering 2.51 million deaths, India is the country with the most pollution-related premature deaths in the world. This is three times more than HIV-Aids, TB and Malaria- related… Read more »
Within just over a decade, Turkey has seen a fast increase in the amount of people visiting for medical purposes. Whether it be for health or cosmetic reasons, low costs… Read more »
With more and more people talking about mental health in everyday life, particularly online, there remains a stigma about discussing it in the workplace. Around 300 million people suffer from… Read more »
Google is often the first place people go to for answers and this is no different when it comes to depression. The search engine giant has recently unveiled a questionnaire… Read more »
In spite of Church opposition, an abortion reform bill has passed in Chile Until 21st August 2017, Chile had one of the world’s strictest policies on abortion. Michelle Bachelet’s Socialist… Read more »
International health news Eating three servings of whole grains a day could lower the risk of developing colon cancer by 17%, according to a report by the American Institute for… Read more »
The content of sex education in schools and communities varies hugely – not only worldwide or by country, but also between states and counties. The prevalence of Abstinence Only Until… Read more »