World Health News

Illustration by Iris Johnson John Birmingham, a magazine editor, was startled to find his wife, Lola -- dressed for work and for a birthday gathering...

Jan. 24, 2024 – If old bottles of prescription medicines and over-the-counter pain relievers are gathering dust behind your bathroom mirror, you’re not alone....

Jan. 22, 2024 – In the 1979 comedy Manhattan, Mary (played by Diane Keaton) tells Isaac (Woody Allen) to vent his frustrations so they can...

When Little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet eating her curds and whey, she may have been doing more than filling her tummy."Curds" is...

Illustration by Iris Johnson By Paul RogersIn 2016, CIA officers in Havana, Cuba, started having unexplained health issues. They reported a persistent piercing sound followed...

Jan. 16, 2024 – There is no shortage of reasons why getting health and lifeadvice from TikTok is a bad idea. We’ve scoured the site...

In the summer of 2005, Qasim Amin Nathari was giving the sermon for Jumuah (Friday prayers in the Muslim religion) to about 200 members...

Jan. 12, 2024 – The labels on prenatal supplements, commonly taken by people during pregnancy to promote maternal and fetal health, often misstate the...

When you need insulin to manage your diabetes, that often means learning how and when to give yourself injections. The good news is that...

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