Some 2.6 billion people in 79 countries are covered by smoke-free policies in indoor public places, the WHO reports.

Multiple studies have estimated millions will die annually as a result of the Trump Administration’s closure of the ...

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Overweight and obesity are growing public health challenges in the Philippines. In just over two decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Filipino adults has doubled, rising from 20% in ...

There is no known increased risk of drowning after eating — “whether you’re swimming for fun or [are] a professional athlete, ...

Nearly 21 months into the war in Gaza, doctors and aid workers say it is nearly impossible for the critically wounded to get ...

One in six people are affected by loneliness, with significant implications for health and well-being, according to a new ...

On Aug. 27, the Rutland Daily Herald reported that doctors believed an epidemic of cerebral meningitis, spinal meningitis and cerebro-spinal meningitis had hit the city and surrounding area. Over the ...

With measles outbreaks, avian influenza and syphilis and HIV on the rise, Canada needs to strengthen its disease surveillance ...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on ...

Maintaining brain health is just as important as caring for our bodies, especially as we grow older. Keeping the brain in ...