Between fiscal years 2010 and 2020, more than $350 million in royalties were paid by third parties to the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its scientists – who are credited as co-inventors. Because those payments enrich the agency and its scientists, each and every royalty payment could be a potential conflict of interest and needs disclosure.

China’s zero-COVID strategy to defeat the pandemic is not sustainable, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

Sweden’s death rate during the Covid pandemic is among the lowest in Europe, despite the country refusing to impose strict lockdowns, according to new figures from the World Health Organization.

More than one in five Australians are living with uncontrolled high blood pressure and many don't even realize it.

A new study has found that among women who identified as Black/African American or Hispanic/Latina, those with low blood levels of vitamin D were more likely to develop breast cancer than those with adequate levels.

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an outbreak of Ebola after a case was confirmed in Mbandaka, a city in the north-western Equateur Province. This is the third outbreak in the province since 2018.

Fruit and vegetables sold in the UK now contain half the amount of some key nutrients as they did in 1940, a major study reveals.

Kids can be stubborn when it comes to eating the healthy foods on their plate. And now, a new national poll reaffirms that picky eating is a universal parenting challenge.