All articles tagged with "public health".
As scorching heat waves grip Europe, viral misinformation about sunscreen safety and cancer risks is spreading online. Health experts and scientists are pushing back with evidence-based facts.
New Zealand Olympian Les Mills, who transformed a small Auckland gym into a global fitness empire, has passed away at 91, leaving behind a legacy that reshaped how the world exercises.
As extreme heat grips the UK, right-wing media downplays health risks, raising urgent questions about whose lives are deemed expendable in the climate crisis.
As a powerful heat wave scorches Europe, viral misinformation about sunscreen safety and cancer risks is spreading online. Experts and health authorities are pushing back with science.
A powerful heat dome is pushing dangerous temperatures across central and eastern Europe, with Budapest forecast to exceed 40°C. Red warnings issued across Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Balkans.
A record-breaking heatwave that claimed over 1,000 lives in France within a single week is now shifting eastward, forcing Germany and the Czech Republic to brace for extreme temperatures exceeding 40°C.
French health authorities confirmed approximately 1,000 excess deaths during a record-breaking heatwave, with 85% of victims aged 65 and over, as preliminary figures likely underestimate the true toll.
Leah Stewart, 34, has regained consciousness more than a week after a devastating shark attack at Coogee Beach, Sydney, which resulted in the amputation of one of her arms.
France has issued red heatwave alerts for nearly half its regions as temperatures soar to record highs, prompting Parisians to seek relief in canals and raising urgent climate concerns.
Health officials warn that most new Ebola cases in the DRC are emerging outside surveillance networks, signaling a critical breakdown in contact tracing that threatens to accelerate the outbreak.
Europe's punishing record-breaking heatwave is moving eastward, threatening new regions with extreme temperatures, straining infrastructure, and raising urgent questions about climate preparedness.
South Korea confronts a loneliness epidemic as single households surge. Authorities invest €260 million to combat this emerging public health crisis.