Science in 5 was originally created in late 2020 to explain the science related to COVID-19, it has since expanded to cover a much broader range of topics related to health.
WHO’s World Mental health Report says that mental health is the leading cause of disability. How did the pandemic impact our mental health? What are the signs and how can we keep ourselves mentally healthy?
WHO and the International Labor Organization (ILO) recently released estimates on how many workers are exposed to intense sunlight at work and how many of them develop non melanoma skin cancer. How does long exposure to sunlight cause skin cancer? Who is at risk? How can you, your employer and your Government protect you?
Climate change is affecting your health every day. What are the future scenarios for health? How can you cope and protect your health?
Why does WHO consider air pollution a public health emergency?
WHO has been urging rational use of antibiotics for decades now. Why is that? What is at risk? And what can governments and individuals do to preserve the efficacy of antibiotics for future generations?
How can you keep your brain healthy and who is at risk of poor brain health?
A new WHO report shows that half of world’s population suffers from diseases of teeth, gums or the mouth. Why is oral health important for everyone? What conditions can result from poor oral health? How can we maintain and improve oral health?
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