Category: Health

South Africa is facing a sharp rise in obesity-related diseases like type 2 diabetes. Between 2010 and 2019, the prevalence of diabetes nearly tripled from

Impostor participants threaten the integrity of health research, and by extension, the policies and clinical decisions built on it, warn experts in The BMJ today.

Uruguay’s senate has passed a law decriminalizing euthanasia, putting the South American nation among a handful of other countries where seriously ill patients can legally

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a 3D human colon model integrated with bioelectronics to aid in colorectal cancer research and drug

Researchers reviewed the role of watermelon as a natural source of L-citrulline and its potential to improve cardiovascular health by enhancing nitric oxide production. While

New research by UCLA Health has identified a sex-chromosome linked gene that drives inflammation in the female brain, offering insight into why women are disproportionately

Researchers found that microplastics from everyday plastic tableware accumulate in human semen and, although not linked to semen quality in the full cohort, were associated

A groundbreaking international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon.

Americans do not need our government’s permission to remember the words of our public officials, and I refuse to let them be silenced or censored.

New York health officials have confirmed the state’s first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus and the first such case in the country in six

The United Nations’ food aid agency warns that severe funding cuts are impacting its operations in six countries

Previous studies have reported that a high consumption of ultra-processed foods is associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, while other studies have

Starting in 2026, restaurant chains in California will be required to list major food allergens on their menus in a first-of-its-kind law.

Mike Nesbitt said a plan has been developed, but not yet been finalised, and will be published on Thursday.