Regional data from 2024 show a higher prevalence of insufficient physical inactivity in older people compared to younger age ...

The WHO report “Access to Medical Products in the South-East Asia Region” highlights uneven progress in ensuring affordable, ...

Southeast Asia once had the highest rates of tobacco use, affecting three-quarters of men. But the region has cut smoking ...

Spotlight on East Asia, a region steeped in history and now helping to write the future of our world. We'll break down the ...

Anti-smoking activists warn tobacco industry still wields immense power despite a drop in consumption, and that the use of ...

Policymakers and scholars in the West talk about Southeast Asia as a coherent region, but it has always been divided. The region’s 700 million people speak hundreds of languages and follow different ...

Why Southeast Asia, despite its large population, has yet to win a Nobel Prize in literature and what it means for regional ...

Tiny airborne particles known as aerosols, from biomass burning, urban pollution, and industrial emissions, can dramatically ...

The region has proved unexpectedly resilient, aided by a front-loading of exports, technology investment, and policy support.

Nearly 80 per cent of children between eight and 18 in Southeast Asia encountered at least one cyber risk in the ...

A new study reveals aerosols are changing weather patterns, impacting water security and flood risks. Learn how air pollution ...