Quit Smoking

Quit-smoking basics Tobacco is a killer. Smokers and other tobacco users are more likely to develop disease and die earlier than...

HIV/AIDS

Key facts HIV continues to be a major global public health issue, having claimed more than 39 million lives so far. In 2013, 1.5 [1.4–1....

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Definition Acute coronary syndrome is a term used for any condition brought on by sudden, reduced blood flow to the heart. Acute co...

Human Papilloma Virus and Cervical Cancer

Key facts Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a group of viruses that are extremely common worldwide. There are more than 100 types of HPV, o...