The number of people affected by food crises remains at alarming levels
More than 113 million people across 53 countries experienced acute hunger requiring urgent food, nutrition...
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Disclosing bed bug infestation to potential tenants can save landlords money: Study provides framework for cities seeking equitable legislation to curb the spread of bedbugs
Laws that require landlords to disclose bed bug infestations help combat the spread of the...
Excess body weight responsible for nearly 4 percent of cancers worldwide: Prevalence has increased rapidly in most countries across all population groups
Policies, economic systems, and marketing practices that promote the consumption of energy-dense, nutrient-poor food, changing...
Machine learning can help healthcare workers predict whether patients may require emergency hospital admission, new study finds
Machine learning -- a field of artificial intelligence that uses statistical techniques to enable computer...
Grandparents: Raising their children’s children, they get the job done
Millions of children are being raised solely by their grandparents, with numbers continuing to climb...
Rules made to be broken | Andrew Martin
The annual Health Survey for England, today, gives details of the percentage of women and...
Deaths of despair: The opioid epidemic is just part of the problem: Rising medical costs may be the biggest contributor to declines in life-expectancy
Opioid-related deaths contributed to more than 60,000 U.S. lives lost in 2016 but absolute declines...
Smartphone system to test for lead in water: Unlike most commercially available tests, it can detect levels below EPA standards
The discovery of lead in Flint, Michigan's drinking water drew renewed attention to the health...
Smart pills dumb down medical care, experts warn: Researchers caution against rapid adoption of new tech
Enthusiasm for an emerging digital health tool, the smart pill, is on the rise but...
Expedited partner therapy: With STDs at an all-time high, why aren’t more people getting a proven treatment?
Nearly 2.3 million times last year, Americans learned they had a sexually transmitted disease. But...