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A Harvard-led study finds that extreme heat and cold are linked to higher stroke mortality, especially in low-income countries. Learn about the study's findings and implications

Discover how rising temperatures and changing weather patterns due to climate change are expanding the spread of vector-borne diseases like malaria and dengue, posing significant health risks.

Discover the myriad health benefits of adopting a plant-based diet, from heart health to weight loss.

Some 450,000 Gazans have been forcibly displaced from southernmost city of Rafah by Israeli evacuation orders in the last week alone. Streets...

Research presented at Heart Failure 2024 reveals that yoga, when combined with standard medications, improves symptoms and heart function in patients with heart failure, offering a potential complementary therapy option

: New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity suggests smokers tend to have less healthy eating habits, potentially explaining weight gain after quitting. Nutritional support is crucial for smokers trying to quit.

Poor medical infrastructure, insufficient public health services, and unmet healthcare needs persist in the country. Every year, millions of...

New research suggests patients treated by female doctors experience lower mortality rates. Explore reasons behind this trend and the call for gender parity in healthcare.

Discover QR4, a groundbreaking predictive tool developed by researchers at the University of Oxford, offering enhanced accuracy in assessing an individual's 10-year risk of cardiovascular diseases, with particular emphasis on high-risk patients often overlooked by current methods.

Explore the UNFPA's report uncovering stark inequalities in maternal health outcomes worldwide and the urgent need for targeted interventions and empowerment to ensure reproductive rights for all.