The global fertility slump isn’t down to young people turning their backs on parenthood – it’s due to social and economic pressures stopping them from having the childre ...
A new study by Emory University researchers, published in Environmental Science & Technology, found that exposure to the tiny particles in air pollution during pregnancy can disrupt m ...
A new study has revealed that spending time in or around nature can provide people suffering from chronic lower back pain with a degree of escapism that helps them better manage their phy ...
AIDS-related deaths have dropped to their lowest level since 2004, but progress remains precarious, with the disease still claiming one life every minute, as per the UN.
For most nicotine users today, their first experience with the drug is a flavoured product – making it easier, and more appealing, to try, as per the UN World Health Organization (W ...
A new UN study has found that alcoholic drinks, especially beer and spirits, may raise the risk of pancreatic cancer.
A new study showed even a few nights with insufficient sleep promote molecular mechanisms linked to a greater risk of heart problems.
Waist-to-height ratio predicts heart failure incidence, according to research presented today at Heart Failure 2025, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
In just two years, between 2019 and 2021, life expectancy worldwide fell by 1.8 years – the largest fall in recent history according to the World Health Organization (WHO), in the s ...
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- UN says Anthrax outbreak compounds security crisis in DR Congo
- New study finds heart disease deaths worldwide linked to chemical widely used in plastics
- UN health experts believe more action is needed to beat malaria
- Study finds brisk walking pace and time spent at this speed may lower risk of heart rhythm abnormalities
