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This informative article discusses the push to ban menthol cigarettes and its potential impact on public health, particularly in black communities.

Public health director in Scotland says adopting stance of the birds is an effective way to move without falling

The former president is reviving campaign promises to undo Obamacare, an idea that fizzled during his first time in office. Based on his record, here's what else he might do in health policy.

ICMR has begun the process of revising the current National Essential Diagnostics List, saying that considerable time has passed since the first such list was released in 2019

In recent years, a concerning trend has emerged in the health landscape: a notable increase in cancer diagnoses among millennials. Typically associated with older age groups, cancer's rise among those born between 1981 and 1996 has left researchers puzzled and public health officials alarmed.

Sixty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general released a report that settled a longstanding public debate about the dangers of cigarettes and led to huge changes in smoking in America

Mumbai, India - Spina bifida cases have become a major public health burden in Maharashtra and across India, with an alarming 4-5 cases reported per 1000 live births. The centre aims to provide critical medical intervention for infants or children diagnosed with spina bifida, offering hope for families who currently…

'Disease X' isn't a threat yet, as far as we know. Here are nine other pandemic threats the World Health Organization is keeping a watchful eye on.

Government urged to act as experts sound the alarm on nitazenes, with 54 deaths in past six months likely ‘tip of the iceberg’