DUMAGUETE City, Ogijo and Surabaya City. These three bustling urban communities in the Global South — two in Southeast Asia, ...

Overweight and obesity are growing public health challenges in the Philippines. In just over two decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Filipino adults has doubled, rising from 20% in ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy says he cannot walk down the street without mothers swarming him to thank him for the work ...

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There is no known increased risk of drowning after eating — “whether you’re swimming for fun or [are] a professional athlete, ...

Nearly 21 months into the war in Gaza, doctors and aid workers say it is nearly impossible for the critically wounded to get ...

A 7-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis recently became a symbol of Libya's healthcare crisis. Her family undertook an illicit ...

Dr Oyoo revealed that the prevalence of diabetes in Uganda has doubled over the last decade, with non-communicable diseases ...

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On Aug. 27, the Rutland Daily Herald reported that doctors believed an epidemic of cerebral meningitis, spinal meningitis and cerebro-spinal meningitis had hit the city and surrounding area. Over the ...

The urgent directive follows alarming findings by Lancet, the British medical journal, that projected a surge in overweight ...

Tinnitus is a common condition causing ringing or buzzing in the ears, with various causes and management strategies ...