Owning a Smartphone Before 13 Linked to Alarming Mental Health Declines, Global Study Finds
A global study of more than 100,000 young people has found that receiving a smartphone before age 13…
Where is childhood obesity growing fastest in England?
Researchers reveal that whilst most of England faces worsening childhood obesity rates, a handful of London and South-East…
Mediterranean-style diet may reduce dementia risk in individuals with high genetic risk
A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and…
UK dismantles key green protections as post-Brexit rules diverge from EU standards
The UK government is rolling back environmental regulations inherited from the European Union, with new analysis showing it…
How a Réunion Island outbreak sparked France’s record chikungunya season
A surge of imported cases from Réunion Island triggered France’s earliest chikungunya season ever, testing the limits of…
West Nile virus, chikungunya, dengue: Tracking mosquito-borne illnesses across Europe
ADVERTISEMENT Mosquito season is in full swing in Europe, and with it, mosquito-borne virus season. Nearly 470 cases…
Are ‘forever chemicals’ in your town’s drinking water?
EPA plans to scrap landmark climate policy The Trump administration plans to withdraw a key scientific finding, which…
Mayor Eric Adams celebrates $33M plan expanding mental health services for New Yorkers at city clubhouses
Mayor Eric Adams’ $30 million plan to expand services for mentally ill New Yorkers is finally complete —…
Narcan is a public health miracle. Every college student should have it
By the time we snap her boxes shut, we’ll have it all in there: twin XL sheets, shower caddy, extra…
EU’s plan to buy foreign carbon cuts moves forward without impact study
The European Commission proposed allowing limited use of foreign carbon credits to meet its 2040 climate target but…