For many people dedicated to global health, their hero died on Jan 24, 2026. The passing of the American epidemiologist William “Bill” H Foege (1936–2026) should not, however, be seen as an ending, ...

Health officials have reported an increase in gastrointestinal illnesses, especially among children, suggesting the spike is being driven by a viral ...

New York City's new health commissioner, Alister Martin, MD, is stepping into the role at a time of growing tension between local public health officials and federal policy.

Dentists, hygienists and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the pandemic mean more kids are ending up in the emergency department for decay.

The Foster Closet of Northern Michigan is currently seeking donations from the community. Operated by volunteers, the Foster Closet helps reduce financial strain on foster families and provides ...

THE East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has launched the first phase of a school-based menstrual hygiene programme dubbed "Keep a Girl in School" under its Social Economic Investment and ...

Fifteen years into the armed conflict in north-east Nigeria, food insecurity is threatening the lives of many of the country's youngest. Nearly 6.4 million children under the age of five suffer from ...

Best-selling author Judy Blume built her reputation by taking children’s lives and what they cared about seriously before many other children’s authors gave them the same credit. Across characters ...

Mounting evidence shows that excessive computer use can harm children, so parents are cutting back at home. Now, the debate has shifted to the classroom.

In January, CASA of Chautauqua County (Court Appointed Special Advocates), in partnership with Family Court Judges, the Department of Mental Hygiene, Community Services Workers, and Attorneys, ...

The healthy home movement in 2026 is not just about air purifiers and expensive diffusers. It includes practical, boring, everyday things, like how you clean your floors, what residue you leave behind ...

Delhi doctors warn of severe health risks from contaminated water, especially for vulnerable groups, amid rising cases of water-borne diseases. | Latest News Delhi ...