The WHO has endorsed the US's renewed focus on prevention to combat chronic diseases, emphasizing the need to address root causes and promote healthier habits for improved public health outcomes.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased nonadherence to cervical cancer screening, especially among Black women and those with lower education, highlighting the need for targeted public health initiatives.

Experts call for at least one additional African government seat in global health governance to enhance influence, improve health policies, and promote sustainable development across the continent.

Most children already consume enough protein through a balanced diet. Excess supplementation or focus on high-protein foods is usually unnecessary and could lead to nutritional imbalances. Learn why moderation is key for healthy growth.

The WHO reports a high mortality rate in Congo's Ebola outbreak, with 31 out of 38 cases resulting in death. Rapid spread and vaccination efforts are ongoing to control the virus.

A new review highlights the potential of real-time blood clotting tests, like viscoelastic testing, to improve outcomes during childbirth emergencies by enabling faster, targeted treatment of postpartum hemorrhage.

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have developed Novltex, a novel antibiotic targeting resistant superbugs by attacking an immutable bacterial component, offering hope in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.

Learn how brief, controlled cold stress can recalibrate your brain and make challenging workouts feel more manageable, boosting resilience and enjoyment.

Recent research suggests that nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, can significantly reduce the risk of skin cancer, especially in high-risk individuals, offering a promising preventive strategy.

New CDC guidelines now recommend pneumonia vaccination starting at age 50 to better protect middle-aged adults from serious lung infections and reduce hospitalization rates.