European Union cities are unlikely to meet stricter air quality and noise pollution targets in the coming years, the European ...

Each year, snake bites kill upwards of 100,000 people and permanently disable hundreds of thousands more, according to ...

U.S. regulators are banning the dye called Red 3 from the food supply. The move comes nearly 35 years after the dye was ...

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular ...

Christiane Amanpour speaks with Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, about the ...

“Drinking alcohol increases the risk of falls and other injuries and can lead to dependency – and the poor health that ...

Obesity is typically assessed by measuring someone's body mass index, but now researchers are calling for a more nuanced ...

Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy is leading House GOP lawmakers with legislation that would block U.S. taxpayer funding to the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed packaged foods requiring a front-of-package nutrition label.

The Biden administration releases a 'road map' for maintaining defenses against infectious diseases, as President-elect Trump ...

Nine cases of the deadly disease have been reported in the Kagera region of Tanzania so far. But officials expect that number ...

Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious ...