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WHO 2026: Post-2030 TB strategy takes shape as SLD and bleeding disorders gain policy traction
health3 days ago

WHO 2026: Post-2030 TB strategy takes shape as SLD and bleeding disorders gain policy traction

At the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly, delegates endorsed developing a post-2030 TB strategy for 2028 and reviewed progress and challenges of the End TB Strategy, noting funding gaps. The Assembly also approved recognizing steatotic liver disease as a growing NCD burden and urged its integration into national plans, while backing stronger care for haemophilia and other bleeding disorders. A strategic roundtable on health mis- and disinformation highlighted the need for multisectoral action and trusted information to safeguard public health.

"Reasons to Avoid Ginger Consumption"
health2 years ago

"Reasons to Avoid Ginger Consumption"

Ginger has numerous health benefits, including improving digestion, boosting immunity, and fighting inflammation. However, those with bleeding disorders, taking blood-thinning medications, or antiplatelet medications for heart health should exercise caution due to ginger's mild anticoagulant properties. Ginger may also lower blood sugar levels, potentially causing complications for those with diabetes. Pregnant women should limit their ginger intake due to anticoagulant effects that can put the mother at greater risk for miscarriage. Those with GERD or acid reflux should also consume ginger with caution.