Each year, tobacco use kills approximately 164 000 people in Pakistan, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Former CDC director Tom Frieden explains the damage RFK Jr. and the Trump administration are doing to public health.

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Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S., has seen a resurgence, with recent cases linked to travelers passing through U.S. airports.

Numerous studies have shown that exercise lowers blood pressure, but the 2021 research suggests that "maintaining physical ...

Videos and images verified by NBC News piece together a picture of the deprivation and chaos of Gaza's hospitals.

Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and ...

June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. We must all know the signs of elder abuse to help protect the vulnerable adults in our lives.

Throughout human history, zoonotic diseases, illnesses that jump from animals to humans, have shaped civilizations, triggered ...

West African nations are struggling to track and treat infections, and experts warn the outbreak is rapidly spreading, while ...

World Blood Donor Day is Saturday, June 14th.Give the gift of life by donating.According to the World Health Organization, ...