Results for: WHO Guidelines

A report by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that more than 80% of adolescent school-goers lack sufficient physical activity, with 85% of girls and 78% of boys failing to engage in even an hour of exercise daily. This low activity level, linked to sedentary habits and technology use, raises concerns about the long-term health and well-being of young people. Combatting these habits requires a concerted effort from educators, parents, and policymakers to promote active lifestyles.

The European Parliament approved stricter air pollution limits that aim to reduce premature deaths by 70% over the next ten years. These new regulations align with the World Health Organization’s tightened air quality guidelines, setting target values for pollutants that severely impact human health. Additionally, the EU has standardized air quality indices across member states to ensure transparency and accountability.