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The World Health Organization has expressed profound regret following the official notification by the United States of America of its intention to withdraw from the global health body. As a founding member of the organization, the United States has historically contributed significantly to many of the WHO’s most monumental public health achievements over the decades.…
GENEVA — In a decisive move to strengthen health information systems and improve global health outcomes in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a comprehensive new approach to enhance access to life-saving data. Designated as the SCORE for Health Data Technical Package, the initiative arrives as nations worldwide…
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By Michelle Diament October 16, 2026 For many children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, traditional clinical environments—often characterized by sterile rooms, structured tasks, and intense, one-on-one therapy—can be overwhelming or difficult to navigate. However, a new study published this month in the journal Pediatrics suggests that a different, more dynamic approach may offer significant relief.…
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By Michelle Diament October 16, 2026 Riding horses or even simply spending time around them can make a profound difference for children with autism, helping to significantly reduce hyperactivity and boost critical social skills, according to new research published this month in the journal Pediatrics. In a comprehensive study involving 236 children diagnosed with autism…
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GENEVA — In a decisive move to bolster global health security and fortify health information systems against current and future crises, the World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a comprehensive new resource aimed at transforming how nations collect, analyze, and utilize health data. The initiative, introduced today, is titled the SCORE for Health Data Technical…
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By Michelle Diament October 16, 2026 For many families navigating the complexities of autism spectrum disorder, the search for effective, engaging interventions that extend beyond the walls of a traditional clinical office is constant. New research published this month in the journal Pediatrics offers a promising avenue for those seeking supplemental support: therapeutic horseback riding.…
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By Michelle Diament | October 16, 2026 Riding horses or simply spending structured time around them can make a profound, measurable difference for children and teenagers diagnosed with autism, helping to significantly reduce hyperactivity and enhance critical social skills, according to new research published this month. In a comprehensive clinical study involving 236 children diagnosed…
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By Michelle Diament | October 16, 2026 Riding horses or simply spending structured time around them can make a profound difference for children and teenagers with autism, helping to meaningfully reduce hyperactivity and significantly boost social skills, according to new research published this month in the prominent medical journal Pediatrics. The comprehensive study, which examined…
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GENEVA — In a major push to bolster global health security and upgrade the infrastructure of health information systems worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially unveiled a comprehensive new initiative aimed at closing critical data gaps. Titled the SCORE for Health Data Technical Package, the newly launched resource arrives as health systems across…
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A good night’s sleep does much more than leave you feeling refreshed and ready for the day ahead. For decades, the biological imperative for sleep has been understood as a necessity for physical recovery, yet the precise mechanisms governing this restorative process have remained largely elusive. During deep sleep, the human body initiates the release…
