WHO advises against obesity drugs and surgery for children under 10The UN health body warned of a lack of evidence over the long-term safety of starting young children on treatments like GLP-1 drugs.7 October 2026
India life expectancy rises to 71 years but lags behind Bangladesh, WHO data showsThe country has bounced back from a pandemic-era dip in longevity, but a sharp rise in chronic illnesses means those extra years are not always healthy ones.4 October 2026