A new residential home in Holyoke is the only such facility in the country, and perhaps in the world, that is focused ...

World Health Organisation (WHO) urges at least a 50% price hike on harmful products that fuels noncommunicable diseases (NCDs ...

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

COLUMN. A lack of individual motivation alone does not explain the gap between good intentions and actual physical activity.

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

The first 1000 days, from conception to age two, shape lifelong health, brain development, and immunity, making maternal and ...

H5N1 bird flu can cause severe illness in humans. Experts warn it spreads from animals, not people, but can turn deadly if ...

DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas said Friday it has given a “positive” response to the latest proposal for a ceasefire ...

A new Covid strain, Stratus, is spreading rapidly across the UK, marked by a unique hoarse voice symptom, but vaccines remain effective and severity appears unchanged.

A nutrition expert has revealed what she considers to be a “safe” level of alcohol to drink - and the answer may come as a surprise. Drinking alcohol is a popular pastime in the UK. A poll conducted ...

Constipation is common among Indian adults, but adding fibre-rich foods, staying hydrated, and moving more can make a big difference in gut health.

Nasser Hospital in Gaza is operating as "one massive trauma ward" due to an influx of patients wounded at non-United Nations ...