When indoor air pollution makes the news in western countries, it often feels like a local issue. One week it focuses on wood-burning stoves. Another it is gas cookers or the question of whether ...

The Department of Homeland Security wants to eliminate guidelines around what public benefits can be considered in a "public ...

Researchers at the University of Bath in the UK are proposing thresholds for safe—or at least safer—cannabis use and hope ...

As the Trump administration looks to create a federal definition of ultra-processed foods, the question of the best way to ...

The new year could bring dramatic changes to health care. Michigan doctors highlight the top 5 things they expect to see in ...

A slate of high-stakes legal battles before courts across the country is set to shape politics, governance and rights in 2026 ...

Dallas is the second Texas county to sue over public health cuts after a judge ordered the Trump administration to return $20 million to Harris County last summer.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has drastically reshaped his department through mass job cuts and slashed research funding while promoting controversial vaccine positions ...

The term “behavioral health” refers to the connection between a person’s habits, actions, and emotional well-being, which affect their overall health. Behavioral health encompasses mental health ...

ASMOF - The Doctors Union says the most significant industrial case in the history of the NSW Industrial Relations Commission commences today. The landmark hearing will determine the pay and ...

Last week, the Department of Education’s Reimagining and Improving Student Education (RISE) Committee reached preliminary consensus on a proposed definition of “professional degree programs” under the ...

A new definition of obesity could dramatically increase the number of Americans considered obese. Under the new definition, the prevalence of obesity rose from around 40% to nearly 70% among more than ...