https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/modern-mentality/201803/world-health-organization-considers-gaming-disorder The World Health Organization plans to include Gaming Disorder (link is external) in the upcoming International Classification of Diseases (link is external) (ICD-11). The contentious debate of whether or not to include the diagnosis persists beyond the WHO’s decision. This means that many elements, such as being willing toContinue Reading

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/fulfillment-any-age/201707/the-secret-reason-sex-is-so-good-your-relationship As the authors concluded, “Hence, sex seems not only beneficial because of its physiological or hedonic effects … but because it promotes a stronger and more positive connection with the partner” (p. 296). Over time, such experiences build to strengthen the bonds between partners, meaning that their long-term relationshipContinue Reading

Here is the latest WHO #Ebola Situation Report (2 March 2016) https://t.co/BCxM2DtQ47 #EbolaResponse pic.twitter.com/RYVsd8zfZ0 — WHO (@WHO) March 2, 2016 Human-to-human transmission directly linked to the 2014 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa was declared to have ended in Sierra Leone on 7 November 2015. The country thenContinue Reading

Films showing smoking scenes should be rated to protect kids from tobacco addiction https://t.co/s9nnrO4Jx7 #Oscars pic.twitter.com/ksO2EGYgat — WHO (@WHO) February 28, 2016 1 FEBRUARY 2016 | GENEVA – WHO is calling on governments to rate movies that portray tobacco use in a bid to prevent children and adolescents from startingContinue Reading

25 July 2014, New Delhi: Viral hepatitis kills approximately half a million people every year in the 11 countries of WHO’s South-East Asia Region. An estimated 100 million people are currently infected with hepatitis B virus and another 30 million with hepatitis C virus. These chronic infections have the potentialContinue Reading