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A child's death from measles has sparked urgent calls from British public health officials to get children vaccinated, as the UK faces an onslaught of misinformation on social media, much of it from the United States.
Tracking race-specific rates of cancer incidence and mortality is important for identifying racial differences in these outcomes and for monitoring efforts aimed at achieving the highest level of health for all.
Transitioning from diapers to the toilet is a major step for young children—and their parents.
Owning a smartphone before age 13 is associated with poorer mental health and well-being in early adulthood, according to a global study of more than 100,000 young people.
With summer in full swing, many people will be tempted by supposedly miraculous dieting tricks to lose those excess kilos that prevent them from enjoying the perfect physique. Among them are so-called "mono diets": restrictive regimens that consist of exclusively eating one type of food for a period of time, with the aim of quickly losing weight and "detoxing."
Herbs like ashwagandha and turmeric are now widely recognized as part of the global wellness lexicon. But ayurveda, India's traditional system of medicine with a history spanning more than 3,000 years, encompasses a much broader range of therapeutic plants.
New government guidance for England will see pupils at secondary schools taught about the risks of choking and suffocation in sex and relationships education. If you're a parent, the idea of this topic being introduced to your child might sound alarming.
More than 40% of Americans are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And the epidemic isn't slowing down, resulting in millions of people suffering from health conditions that may be associated with obesity, such as asthma, heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, some cancers, and sleep apnea.
Medications like Ozempic are not going anywhere anytime soon.
Tiny fat bubbles carrying gene therapy have successfully repaired DNA in the lungs and liver of animals with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency—a promising leap toward treating humans with this rare inherited disease.
20 July 2025, Cairo, Egypt – In her visit to Afghanistan from 29 June to 1 July 2025, WHO Regional Director Dr Hanan Balkhy focused on polio eradication efforts, substance use treatment and other priority areas. Dr Balkhy met with national leaders and partners, including UN representatives and diplomats. In her meeting with the Minister of Public Health H.E. Noor Jalal Jalali, Dr Balkhy discussed progress on polio eradication and the challenges facing the Polio Programme, and the 3 flagship initiatives, with a focus on strengthening Afghanistan’s national regulatory authority, building the capacity of laboratory personnel and establishing a national dialogue on substance use. Dr Balkhy offered WHO support in developing a national rehabilitation and reintegration plan and expressed WHO’s keenness to collaborate with the Ministry of Public Health on a national health policy addressing key issues such as One Health, substance use and road traffic accidents. Dr Balkhy also met with representatives from the embassies of Pakistan, Indonesia and Türkiye, the World Bank, the European Union and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to discuss the Polio Programme and request support for Programme activities and other health priorities. An estimated 4 million people suffer from substance use disorders in Afghanistan. Visiting the 100-bed Female and Children Drug Addiction Treatment Centre in Kabul, Dr Balkhy praised the strength and resilience of women receiving treatment and stressed that everyone deserves a chance to heal. In a meeting with Ms Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of United Nations Assistance Read more...
This article contains spoilers! I once leaped out of a train car because two strangers were loudly discussing the ending of the last Harry Potter book. Okay—I didn't leap, but I did plug my ears and flee to another car.
Ten years after the UK became the first country to legalize mitochondrial donation, the first results from the use of these high-profile reproductive technologies—designed to prevent passing on genetic disorders—have finally been published.
Tourists in Kathmandu are tempted everywhere by advertisements for trekking expeditions to Everest Base Camp. If you didn't know better, you might think it's just a nice hike in the Nepalese countryside.
Breakups hurt. Emotional and psychological distress are common when intimate relationships break down. For some people, this distress can be so overwhelming that it leads to suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with "chronic venous insufficiency" after experiencing some mild swelling in his lower legs.
University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health scientists report that seasonal influenza vaccination prevented 32.9% to 41.5% of infections in a simulated population, extending protection even to some unvaccinated residents.
Inhaling agricultural dust may pose significant risks to gut health for workers in animal agriculture, a University of California, Riverside, study has found.
Vaccination of pregnant women has been linked to a drop in newborns being admitted to hospital with a serious lung infection, research suggests.