public health

Antibiotic resistance is making some bacterial infections increasingly difficult to treat as medicines become less effective against resistant pathogens. The growing problem threatens routine medical care, increases the risk of …

Road Accident Deaths continue to be one of the leading causes of preventable fatalities worldwide, claiming more than 1.3 million lives every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). …

Zinc-rich rice is showing promising results after researchers found that its yields have nearly doubled while providing higher levels of the essential nutrient. Developed to help combat zinc deficiency in …

Heart disease prevention begins with healthy daily habits, and getting enough sleep is one of the most important. Medical experts say inadequate sleep may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease …

Mosquito viruses are drawing increased attention after a new study found that changes in land use can influence the variety of viruses carried by mosquitoes. While these insects are already …