Healthcare has emerged as the defining issue for voters ahead of Sweden’s election on September 13, with political parties across the spectrum promising measures to tackle…
France’s medicines safety agency has warned women taking desogestrel-based contraceptives about a small increased risk of developing meningioma and advised them to seek medical advice if…
The number of people who died by suicide in the European Union fell slightly in 2023, with the overall mortality rate continuing a longer-term decline, according…
Nearly half of the world’s farmers and farmworkers are affected by acute pesticide poisoning each year, according to a new study highlighting the continuing health risks…
Artificial intelligence is taking a larger role in household technology, with appliances, furniture, entertainment systems and even pet products becoming more connected and capable of responding…
Household air conditioning prevents more than 5,000 heat-related deaths each year in the United States, according to a new study that highlights the growing importance of…
As families prepare for the new school year, health experts are urging parents to pay close attention to the weight of their children’s backpacks, warning that…
The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun vaccinating people against Ebola as authorities try to contain the country’s fastest-growing outbreak of the disease, while researchers continue…
Spain’s food safety agency is reviewing its guidance on nutrition and healthy habits during menopause after scientists raised concerns that some recommendations were based on research…
Smoking, vaping and using nicotine pouches may carry different levels of danger, but all nicotine-containing products can harm cardiovascular health, according to a major review published…
