Schools are closed, construction has halted, and vehicles have been restricted as levels of PM2.5 pollution spike in the Indian capital.
Developing brains, sleep patterns, and even eyes make children uniquely vulnerable to the body-clock disrupting impact of electronics.
E-cigarettes appear to trigger unique immune responses as well as the same ones that cigarettes trigger that can lead to lung disease, according to a new research.
Canadian experts say new research on ‘grim’ health crisis highlights need for action, including ad restrictions and better food access
Health experts warn of the effects of the fine-particulate pollution generated by wildfires, which are worsening in part due to climate change.
Researchers say a combination of new treatments can stop the world's deadliest form of skin cancer—melanoma.
Canadian and Swedish researchers found that Bisphenol A is introduced into the body when handling register receipts from stores.
Major new report finds strong evidence of links between lifestyle and cancer risk. Physical activity and whole grains lowers risk of a specific cancer; too much alcohol and red meat, processed meats and obesity increase the risk.
Putting cell phone in the pockets or hang on a belt is recently proposed to be the cause of infertility, especially in the males
Genetic variations linked to various health threats appear less frequently in people with longer lifespans, which suggests that natural selection is at work.
Social isolation may represent a greater public health hazard than obesity, and their impact has been growing and will continue to grow, according to US researches.
Sperm counts in Western countries have decreased by half in recent years, suggesting a continuing and significant decline in male reproductive health.
Unwalkable cities, activity inequality, and obesity are a tricky blend.
In the space of 10 years there are 1.9 milion fewer smokers in Britain and "big changes in public attitudes towards smoking".
An international study finds thousands of cases of type 2 diabetes could be prevented every year if people stopped drinking sugary drinks.