A major new global analysis reveals the severe health impacts of vaping, linking it to increased risks of asthma, lung damage, and toxic metal exposure in young people. The findings challenge the perception of e-cigarettes as a safe alternative to smoking
The NHS launches a revolutionary free postal testing service for Hepatitis C, allowing people to check their status discreetly at home. This major public health initiative aims to eliminate the virus by 2030.
Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.
Health officials confirm a case of a rare mosquito-borne disease in Essex, the first locally acquired infection in three decades, sparking a nationwide health warning.
Peru faces a mounting health crisis as a deadly dengue fever outbreak surges, prompting a nationwide health emergency. Soaring cases and a rising death toll have overwhelmed health services.
Exclusive: The father of the gunman in the Atlanta CDC shooting reveals his belief that the Covid-19 vaccine triggered a catastrophic mental health crisis, leading to the 2025 attack.
A major new scientific analysis uncovers that wildfire smoke is significantly more toxic to human cells than air pollution from other sources, raising urgent questions about public health policies as climate change fuels fiercer blazes.
A damning annual crime survey reveals a crisis of confidence in UK policing, with public trust crumbling over high-profile scandals and plummeting charge rates. Exclusive data analysis.
Scientists are now tracking the next global pandemic by analysing wastewater from aeroplane toilets, a breakthrough in early detection of superbugs and viruses.
A dangerous Listeria outbreak has been reported in the UK, raising health concerns. Learn about symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe.
A Seattle beach has been closed following a judge's ruling against public sexual activity at Denny Blaine Park, sparking debate over public decency laws.
A devastating methanol poisoning incident in Laos has left multiple victims blind, with survivors struggling to cope in the aftermath. Authorities are under pressure to address the crisis.
Health officials confirm cases of a rare sloth-borne virus in the UK. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
Health officials warn of a new synthetic opioid being sold in vape shops across the UK, posing a severe risk to public health.
New research reveals stronger cannabis strains in the UK are causing a sharp increase in psychotic episodes, prompting calls for stricter regulation.
A groundbreaking study suggests that reducing alcohol and sodium intake may significantly lower blood pressure, offering new insights for public health guidelines.
Health officials confirm rare tropical virus cases in the UK, sparking concerns over symptoms and transmission. Here’s the latest.
A shocking rise in Legionnaires' disease cases in New York City has been connected to toxic vapours and contaminated food sources, sparking urgent health warnings.
A groundbreaking study suggests millions could be living with an undiagnosed neurological condition, raising urgent concerns for public health.
Health experts raise alarm as the Oropouche virus, a potentially deadly tropical disease, could spread to the UK, causing severe outbreaks.
Experts warn of potential disease outbreaks as the invasive Asian tiger mosquito, known for carrying dengue and Zika, is discovered in southern England. Authorities urge vigilance.
Health officials confirm the first cases of the mosquito-borne Oropouche virus in the UK, sparking concerns over potential outbreaks. Learn the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures.
A baffling tick-borne illness, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, is causing alarm on Martha's Vineyard, with even vegans at risk. Experts warn of its growing threat and unusual symptoms.
From luxurious loos to hidden gems, explore the top-rated public bathrooms across the UK for a clean and comfortable experience.
A tragic death from Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) in New York has raised concerns over the rare but fatal bacterial infection, prompting urgent health warnings.
New NHS data reveals a disturbing rise in child hospitalisations linked to vaping, with experts warning of a growing public health crisis.
Zimbabwe introduces a revolutionary malaria vaccine, backed by the Gates Foundation, marking a major milestone in Africa's fight against the disease.
A rare and dangerous bacterial infection has claimed lives in three southeastern US states. Health officials issue urgent warnings as cases rise.
A deep dive into the evolution of COVID-19, key scientific discoveries, and how the world has adapted since the pandemic began.
A deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Manhattan has claimed three lives and infected 67 people. Authorities are investigating cooling towers as the likely source. Learn the symptoms and risks.