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More than 100 public health and anti-tobacco organizations are calling on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snap to take "swift action" to curb advertising of...

Cancer scientists in Britain are launching what they call the world's first "Darwinian" drug development programme in a bid to get ahead of cancer's...

Alabama's state Senate passed a bill on Tuesday to outlaw nearly all abortions, creating exceptions only to protect the mother's health, as part of...

The World Health Organization published its first guidelines on the prevention and management of dementia on Tuesday, putting physical activity at the top of...

Giving a single dose of antibiotics to mothers who have a medically assisted birth using forceps or vacuum could prevent almost half of maternal...

The US government has come up with a first of its kind strategy to prevent, detect and respond to threats from infectious diseases occurring...

Global rates of obesity among people who live in the countryside are rising faster than those among city dwellers, in part due to greater...