In observance of World No Tobacco Day, May 31, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) will honor leading tobacco control advocates from Brazil and Mexico...

Internet Day, celebrated on 17 May, is intended to help raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide.

The World Health Statistics 2012 report, released today, puts the spotlight on the growing problem of the noncommunicable diseases burden.