Two British birth cohorts find no added health burden from a coastal childhood
A decades-long analysis of two birth cohorts shows that where people move, and the socioeconomic conditions they encounter,…
FG Launches 1,000 Days Campaign to Tackle Child Malnutrition
The Federal Government on Monday launched the 1,000 Days of Life Social and Behaviour Change Campaign as part…
Is Sparkling Water Bad for Your Teeth? A New Study Has Answers
Saliva appears to recover quickly after unsweetened sparkling water, hinting that not all fizzy drinks pose the same…
Who died and why: COVID-19, class and mass death in the United States
This is part two of a two-part series. Part one can be accessed here. Who died: age, class,…
Alveo, UTMB Develop Point-of-Care Lassa Fever Test for West Africa
Alveo Technologies and the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) have entered a partnership to develop point-of-care diagnostics…
Program introduces Florida students to virology and pandemic preparedness
Thirty outstanding high school students from 18 communities across Florida arrived in Tampa last week for the Global…
Hydrogen-powered shipping could deliver $284 billion in annual health benefits
Global modeling suggests that replacing conventional marine fuels with hydrogen could sharply reduce pollution-related mortality while generating substantial…
Coastal residents more likely to have worse midlife health
People who live by the coast in midlife are more likely to have worse health, finds a new…
ChatGPT, Claude and other AI are transforming health care. Here is what you should ask your doctor.
AI is the hottest thing in medical care right now — but many of us feel trepidation about…
Study reveals widening inequality in leisure-time physical activity
A ten-year study of residents of the city of São Paulo, Brazil, revealed that leisure-time physical activity is…
Carbohydrate foods needing clearer nutrition guidance
Consumers and expert-derived nutrition ratings often disagree on the healthfulness of everyday carbohydrate-rich foods, and a new belief-mapping…
Mycetoma remains neglected 10 years after WHO recognition
When I met Tesfaye at Boru Meda General Hospital, he vaguely remembered the thorn. He was 15 when…