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Archive: 2026

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News to 24 January 2026 Stay up-to-date: join our email list now United States leaves WHO without paying bills On Thursday, 22 January, as the United States exited the World Health Organization (WHO) the US State Department announced it would…

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News to 17 January 2026 Stay up-to-date: join our email list now United States withdraws from 66 international organizations President Trump has announced plans to withdraw the United States from 66 international organizations, including the…

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Week ending 20 December 2025 Stay up-to-date: join our email list now Director’s departure attracts global protest The Dean of the Harvard Chan School of Public Health has announced that the François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center for Health…

Obesity Under International and National Spotlights

Guilia Bosi In 2025, for the first time, global rates of obesity among school-age children and adolescents exceeded those of underweight children, establishing it as the predominant form of malnutrition, as noted in the UNICEF Child Nutrition Report…