India is on the brink of a major public health crisis as vitamin D deficiency – affecting a large portion of the population – continues to be overlooked, according to a new expert report.

More than three million children around the world are thought to have died in 2022 as a result of infections that are resistant to antibiotics, according to a study by two leading experts in child health.

A ban on junk food in Mexico’s schools entered into effect on Monday, March 31st. The ban applies to both public and private schools across all levels of education.

United States authorities are conducting a large-scale study into the cause of the autism "epidemic," Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says.

The French National Academy of Medicine has now come out officially to back the theory that COVID-19 was likely caused by a lab leak in Wuhan, China.

Seeking to avoid potentially billions of dollars in damages, Bayer says it is again petitioning the United States Supreme Court to sharply limit legal claims that its glyphosate-based weedkiller Roundup causes cancer.

A new study shows that a switch of just two weeks from a traditional African diet to a Western diet causes inflammation, reduces the immune response to pathogens, and activates processes associated with lifestyle diseases. Conversely, an African diet rich in vegetables, fiber, and fermented foods has positive effects.