Government Shutdown Raises Concerns for Local Health Departments
The US government’s shutdown is shaking the nation at a time when public health staffing has already been reduced, the...
Walmart to Remove Artificial Dyes and Additives from US Foods by 2027
Walmart will remove artificial dyes and 30 other additives — such as artificial sweeteners, fat substitutes and various preservatives —...
Listeria Found in Walmart, Trader Joe’s Meals Linked to Deadly Outbreak
Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe’s because...
Trump Launches TrumpRx Site, Strikes Pfizer Deal to Cut Drug Prices
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a multipronged effort aimed at lowering drug costs in the United States, including the...
Covid Cases Rising in UK with New Nimbus and Stratus Variants
If you feel unwell with a bad throat and a temperature you may well have caught one of the new...
Australia Sunscreen Scandal Expands as More Products Pulled
A sunscreen scandal in Australia is continuing to grow, with 18 products now pulled from shelves in the skin cancer...
Scientists Create Human Embryos From Skin Cells for the First Time
US scientists have, for the first time, made early-stage human embryos by manipulating DNA taken from people’s skin cells and...
Arts and Cultural Programmes Reduce Risk of Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
Creative and cultural activities can prevent the development of heart disease and type 2 diabetes, latest research has revealed. A new...
Study Finds Children’s Brain Development Altered by Income Inequality
Scientists have linked the impact of living in an unequal society to structural changes in the brains of children –...
Plastics Pose Urgent Threat to Children’s Health, Study Warns
A sweeping new review warns that chemicals in common plastics pose serious and lasting health risks to children, from before...
