Researchers from the University of Cambridge propose a new obesity definition that lowers the BMI threshold from 30 to 27 and includes waist measurements, potentially reclassifying 20 million U.S. adults as...
The CDC warns the U.S. may lose its measles elimination status due to over 1,300 cases reported in 2024, the highest since 2000. This decline in vaccination rates and rising outbreaks could lead to increased...
Over 25% of people lie to their doctors to obtain antibiotics, often exaggerating symptoms despite antibiotics being ineffective against viral infections. This misuse contributes to antibiotic resistance...
The World Health Organization's Emergency Committee on COVID-19 confirmed the pandemic remains a public health emergency and emphasized the need for sustained global response efforts. With ongoing outbreaks...
France is deploying 70,000 police officers for anticipated anti-government protests against President Macron's pension reform, which raises the retirement age. This extensive police presence highlights the...
Southeast Asian leaders are meeting in Manila to discuss trade disruptions exacerbated by new U.S. tariffs, which could negatively impact their economies. Despite recent growth in U.S. imports from the region...
US company SpaceX has successfully launched the latest flight of its Starship spacecraft into orbit but did not recover the booster rocket as planned. The company, owned by tech billionaire Elon Musk , is...
President Trump will meet with Presidents Putin and Xi for the first-ever trilateral discussion at the APEC summit in China, addressing urgent economic and security issues amid rising global tensions. The...