On World Children’s Day, 2024, UNICEF published a new ‘State of the World’s Children’ report, warning countries that, “the fu­ture of childhood hangs in the balance if urgent action is not taken to ...

Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It can affect anyone with a variety of symptoms. The cause comes from stress. “The body releases hormones, stress hormones when the ...

Prenatal sleep and pathways to offspring cardiometabolic riskElysia Davis, College of Arts, Humanities & Social ...

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is a global standard for classifying diseases, deaths and health conditions and has been used for more than a century. It assigns diagnostic codes to ...

Gun violence is now the leading cause of death for young children and teenagers in the United States. On March 6, join ...

Life expectancy in western countries, once on a steady upward trajectory, has hit a worrying slowdown with obesity, poor diet ...

For the first time in more than a century, a new royal Egyptian tomb has been discovered. Egyptian officials announced the ...

Early adult death rates spiked during COVID-19 and stayed high in 2023, driven by drug deaths and other health crises.

About 740,000 suicides are reported annually: that's one death on average every 43 seconds, one of the many disturbing ...

Smoking a cigarette takes approximately 20 minutes off your life expectancy and increases your risk for various health ...

"Under the updated 'healthy' claim, nutrient-dense foods that are encouraged by the Dietary Guidelines — vegetables, fruits, ...

One of the most serious types is coronary artery disease, which occurs when plaque builds up inside the arteries, making it ...