Day: November 3, 2023

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is working on two international legal instruments namely: A Pandemic Treaty; and Amendments to the existing International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005). Both these international legal instruments will expand the powers of the WHO to declare pandemics and authorise the manner in which governments shall respond to them. It will establish a global biosecurity...

A big belly – abdominal obesity – puts you at risk for heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, stroke, and cancer. Too much belly fat points to a buildup of a unique type of fat, called visceral fat, around various internal organs, such as the liver, pancreas and intestines. Visceral fat is dangerous because it is related to the release of proteins and hormones that can cause inflammation....