The percentage of adults suffering from diabetes across the world has doubled over the past three decades, the biggest rises coming in devel...

Higher levels of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids are associated with reduced risk of multiple cancer types, according to new research exami...

Photo by Freepik Taking charge of your health and well-being isn’t about following a one-size-fits-all approach or waiting for the perfect...

Experts warned that what they call prolonged sitting on the toilet can harm your health.  It’s even been connected to an increased risk of ...

The world’s biggest food and beverage companies on average sell products in low-income countries that are less healthy than what they sell...

A novel training approach combining physical exercise with cognitive tasks has shown significant improvements in both mental and physical ...

Britain increased the risk level of bird flu from medium to high after two different strains of the virus, H5N5 and H5N1, were detected in...

Almost half of global land area experienced extreme drought lasting at least one month in 2023, as climate change drove record levels of he...

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, locking in future temperature increases for years to com...

Poverty makes people up to three times more likely to suffer from mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety compared to the wealthy,...

Living with cats can significantly impact human physical and mental health, research shows, though the relationship comes with certain ris...

A team of sleep researchers from the British Sleep Society is urging the UK government to abolish biannual time changes, citing negative i...

A major study published in The Lancet has demonstrated the high effectiveness of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine in older ad...

An infection with the new mpox variant clade 1b has been detected in Germany for the first time, the Robert Koch Institute health authority ...

COVID-19 infection may increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death from any cause for up to three years, even in individuals witho...

The TRNC High Committee on Infectious Diseases has recommended taking precautions against mosquitoes. According to the minutes of the Commit...

Rwanda’s outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus is easing after vaccinations of the most vulnerable people including healthcare workers, but...

A global research team has discovered that altering the sequence of existing treatments for cervical cancer patients can reduce deaths by 40...

The first trials of mRNA vaccines for cancer have commenced, marking a potentially significant breakthrough in cancer treatment. The medic...

The first West Nile virus case this year has been detected in Cyprus (south), after authorities confirmed on Tuesday that an elderly man fr...