Outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, meningitis, and yellow fever are on the rise globally amid misinformation and c...

Türkiye has imposed a ban on elective Caesarian-section births at medical centers under a new Health Ministry regulation published last we...

Members of the World Health Organization reached a landmark agreement on Wednesday on how to learn from COVID-19, which killed millions of ...

Chronic sleep deprivation significantly raises the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, diabetes and metabolic disorders, according ...

Maternal mortality rates have dropped dramatically in the past quarter of a century, but the U.N. on Monday warned that progress had stall...

A second child with measles has died in Texas, state officials said on Sunday, in an outbreak of the childhood disease that has resulted in...

Researchers at McMaster University in Canada have discovered a new molecule with potent antibacterial activity, capable of combating even ...

Researchers have found that chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic fragments into people's mouths, adding to growing concerns a...

The European Region has recorded its highest number of measles cases in 25 years, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), whilst c...

These 8 practical tips cover the basics of healthy eating and can help you make healthier choices. The key to a healthy diet is to eat the ...

Only seven countries met World Health Organization (WHO) air quality standards last year, data showed on Tuesday, as researchers warned tha...

Rates of obesity and overweight are spiralling due to a “monumental societal failure” to tackle the problem, with more than half of adults ...

A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on March 1, in a setback fo...

Brain samples from 2024 showed 50% more microplastic contamination compared to 2016, according to research published in Nature Medicine th...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have surged in Cyprus over the past five years, with some cases tripling in number, according to a n...

More frequent use of marijuana damages the brain’s working memory, which could lead to issues with safety, communications and work success, ...