Scientists have issued an appeal reminiscent of the Blitz by urging people to close their curtains and turn off unnecessary ...

Lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday designed to help new mothers and newborns shortly after birth through postpartum at-home nurse visitations. Legislative Bill 22, from State Sen. George Dungan ...

The UK Government has announced it will bring Awaab’s Law into force for damp and mould in the social rented sector from ...

Feb. 9 to Feb. 15, is chock full of wars and tragedies as usual, although it has the distinction of marking a unique holiday: Valentine’s Day.

January 2025 was the hottest on record, although some European countries including the UK had lower temperatures than average ...

The next time you declare that you are “freezing to death,” spare a thought for the wood frog who gets so cold in winter that ...

This month, the UK has already been battered by freezing ... Almost 90,000 extra winter deaths were reported during that period. The coldest winter for 200 years came on the back of a thick ...

Hong Kong has recorded 88 flu deaths since the current influenza season began early this month, up by nearly 30 per cent from the 68 fatalities in the same period during last winter’s surge ...

"External" causes like drug overdoses and homicide are killing young adults, but so are cardiometabolic diseases that previously mainly posed risks to older people. (Getty Creative) ...

The rate of excess deaths — fatalities beyond the expected number — among people between ages 25 and 44 has nearly tripled since 1999. And while the COVID-19 pandemic and well-documented drug ...