The revised estimates, based on software modeling, also show that only 1,300 Fijians are receiving antiretroviral therapy for ...

The illness typically lasts two to seven days, but severe cases can be deadly. An affected person will have flu-like symptoms ...

The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy as health secretary on Thursday, putting one of the most prominent anti-vaccine activists in charge of running the country's public health policy.

A first-of-its-kind study into air qualify has shown Solomon Islands and Fiji have air quality issues in their capital cities ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Research has established a clear link between racial and ethnic disparities in maternal heart health and higher risks of preterm birth, preeclampsia and cardiovascular issues for ...

The health sciences study all aspects of health, disease and healthcare. This field of study aims to develop knowledge, interventions and technology for use in healthcare to improve the treatment ...

Feb. 17, 2025 — In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses 'sweet taste' receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with ...

February 15, 2025 • The website restofworld got entries from 45 countries for a photo contest focusing on technology. Here are their top picks -- from facial scans for migrants to kids in a ...

A new study will investigate whether prenatal antibiotic use impairs breast milk immune function and disrupts neonatal gut microbiota, potentially affecting infant health. Researchers aim to ...

February 18, 2025 • Adam Ratner predicts the appointment of anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will impact vaccine availability and hesitancy: "It is much easier to scare people than to ...

A deadly Chinese flu is sweeping the country with children seeming to be at particular risk. Eight children - aged between 18 months and 16 years - are feared to have died from the Fujian strain ...

The Palestinian group also confirms it will release the remaining six living captives, who were set to be freed in the first ...