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 ...

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

Fuel stocks in Gaza have been almost completely depleted, UN officials have said, causing the collapse of basic services as ...

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

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

After Gates warned that U.S. aid cuts would cost millions of lives, Musk’s response was a personal jab fueled by an old ...

Some retirees invest pension lump sums to provide for their health care, medical expenses, and long-term care, since they may ...