Britain's ban on tobacco sales for people born after 2008 could spell the end of smoking—if regulators can figure out enforcement

Many TB survivors are thrust back into the world with ongoing medical problems and little support to manage them

A Dutch newspaper published a story about private evacuation flights from Dubai, but the photo shows signs of AI generation and the flights appear never to have existed.

The UK’s diminished pledge comes amid cuts to global health from other major donors.

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Several European countries have announced cuts to their foreign aid budgets, with global health programmes in the crosshairs.

A government policy to break up majority-nonwhite neighborhoods is tearing apart the social fabric of tight-knit communities

A government policy to break up majority-nonwhite neighborhoods is tearing apart the social fabric of tight-knit communities

A yearslong measles outbreak has exploded in Romania, fueled by anti-vaccine rhetoric, a floundering medical system, and conflicting health guidance. The rest of Europe is far from immune.

About six in 10 adults worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, according to new projections.

The uptick is expected to be driven largely by population growth and ageing, with developing countries seeing the greatest increases in cases.

EU agencies warned people with weaker immune systems against eating raw alfalfa until the outbreak is under control.

The study identified a significantly lower risk of premature death among people who ate a lot of plant-based oils over three decades.

Several European countries have announced cuts to their foreign aid budgets, with global health programmes in the crosshairs.

Pregnant women and new mothers are still dying at alarmingly high levels across the world, and a new analysis has begun to unravel why.

Three years after Russia invaded Ukraine, the country’s health system has been forced to adapt in the face of mounting challenges; from attacks to staff burnout and elevated risks of disease.

Kennedy is a notable environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist, and former presidential candidate turned Donald Trump ally.

Most European cases have been reported in people who had travelled to parts of Africa with ongoing mpox outbreaks.

The issue with younger generations is deeper than media mistrust. It’s that no one knows what a journalist is.

Seventeen countries received more than $100 million each in US foreign aid for health programmes in 2023.

The EU executive is expected to push ahead with an extremely streamlined timeline for a key piece of health legislation, aiming to present it within the first 100 days of the new administration.

More countries in Europe have opened sites where people can use illegal drugs. But not everyone is in favour of the practice.

The company said the recalled drinks had a higher level of the chemical chlorate, but the risk to consumers is low.

Hot weather played a role in Spain, while colder temperatures seemed to affect young people in the Netherlands.

The WHO said funding should be maintained for programmes like PEPFAR, which provides HIV treatment and testing to millions of people worldwide.

The EUDA director said people using multiple drugs at once, violence, and political polarisation are key challenges for 2025.

The risk to the general public remains low, authorities said, after someone was infected with bird flu while in close contact with birds.