Chronic diseases are squeezing economies. Leaders don’t have much of a plan. – POLITICO
UNICEF warns that children’s environments are now flooded with ultra-processed food and sugary drinks, making healthy foods increasingly…
Study Reveals Declining Well-Being in Older Age Is Not Inevitable
Research shows that many older adults can regain well-being through healthy habits, emotional resilience, and supportive environments, offering…
Lead batteries are poisoning millions of children. We can stop it.
Remember the Flint, Michigan, water crisis? The public health disaster that, at its peak, poisoned nearly 5 percent…
Uganda’s most vulnerable region faces high Salmonella burden
In the dry, isolated area of Karamoja in northeastern Uganda – the country’s poorest sub-region – children have…
Natural Plant Compound Shows Promise for Treating Gum Disease
A natural compound called morin, found in fruits, teas, and nuts, is showing promise as a new tool…
Measles resurgence highlights need for better vaccination awareness among healthcare workers
In recent years, measles has made a resurgence globally. In England, 2024 saw the highest number of confirmed…
Study Finds Cocoa Extract Supplement Reduces Key Marker of Aging
A large-scale clinical study suggests that cocoa extract supplements rich in flavanols may help reduce age-related inflammation. Researchers…
New recommendations aim to identify children with familial hypercholesterolemia
The Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, announced the online publication of recommendations from a…
Ecological dynamics of field Aedes albopictus populations under Wolbachia-mediated suppression | Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Description of study areas The general characterization of the study areas was described previously [21]. The Shazai and…
Dental care habits predict broader preventive health behaviors in college students
For undergraduates, a trip to the dentist can reflect more than oral health. Those who kept up with…
Positive association between Internet use and mental health among adults aged ≥50 years in 23 countries
Study population The six ageing cohorts included in this study were the HRS, ELSA, SHARE, CHARLS, the MHAS…
How Much Fruit and Vegetables Should You Really Be Eating? The Public Health “Lie” Everyone Believed for Two Decades
Studies following millions of people reveal that higher fruit and vegetable consumption is linked with significantly lower risks…