NEWS The coronavirus that has claimed more than 4,000 lives worldwide and sickened more than 113,000 most likely originated in bats, most experts believe. From bats, the virus […]

NEWS Chinese e-commerce giant JD has reported that sales of vitamin C dietary supplements on its platform were up five-fold, after the announcement of the novel […]

NEWS Monsanto secretly funded academic studies indicating “very severe impacts” on farming and the environment if its controversial glyphosate weedkiller were banned, an investigation has found. […]

NEWS Air pollution is reducing global life expectancy by three years and killing 8.8 million people a year, a new study shows. COMMENT Studies show that […]

NEWS Most people infected by the new coronavirus in China have mild symptoms, with older patients and those with underlying conditions most at risk from the […]

NEWS A new study has found that cancer survivors who are diagnosed during adolescence or early adulthood are at increased risk of premature death compared to […]

NEWS A new study has found that risk of malnourishment is linked to psychological distress among Canadian adults. COMMENT There is no doubt that nutrition plays […]

NEWS China’s coronavirus outbreak poses a “very grave threat for the rest of the world”, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, in […]