In many low-income households, cigarettes are not simply a vice, they are a daily expenditure that competes directly with food, especially nutritious food.

New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis -- a disease caused by parasitic worms and second only to malaria in terms of potential harm -- have been revealed.

After a senior World Health Organization urged him to pressure Israel to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza, US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee responds that the pressure should be directed at Hamas ...

Rutgers Health researchers from the Nanoscience and Advanced Materials Center (NAMC) at the Environmental Occupational Health Sciences Institute (EOHSI) found that wildfire particles created a ...

A new report on cancer in the US shows a steady decline in overall deaths from 2001 through 2022. The rate of diagnoses among ...

Walking is a low-impact exercise that people over 40 can easily incorporate into their daily routines. Beyond just getting ...

While they might be delicious, experts have warned that the remnants of your Easter feast could put you in danger.

Over the past years, China has achieved notable breakthroughs in vaccine technology. Milestones include the successful ...

Even homemade, ‘all-natural’ fruit juices can cause blood sugar spikes and weight gain if consumed carelessly. A clinical ...

It is time for the United States to consider an alternative to the WHO — a more nimble, innovative institution that would ...

For slightly older toddlers, WHO recommends no more than one hour of sedentary screen time per day. This should be balanced ...