The Health Report

This chart shows total, wild and circulating vaccine-derived cases of polio in the world (1980-2024).

This chart shows the estimated rate of suicide per 100,000 population in selected countries in 2021.

This infographic shows the status of polio by country and decade of the last recorded wild paralytic polio case.

Study estimates patients who miss work while waiting for diagnostics lose nearly $18-billion in aggregate income every year, costing the economy

Making wake-up calls. Tracking locations. Managing assignment deadlines. How hyper-involved moms and dads can’t seem to back off.

Key takeaways The longest verified human lifespan belongs to Jeanne Calment of France, who lived 122 years and 164 days, significantly above the othe…

Key takeaways Africa is the world’s youngest region, with 21 countries (representing 790M people) having a median age of under 20 Europe is the wo…

Key Takeaways When measuring the gap between average life expectancy and health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE), wealthy Gulf states dominate the worst…

New findings show that these diabetes and weight-loss drugs may actually change the way our bodies process alcohol.

A workout using supersets will take about half the time of a traditional strength training routine.

The not-for-profit Thalion Initiative aims to keep older people healthier by understanding the biological aging processes that make us susceptible to disease

A few months ago, I had never so much as lifted a barbell. However, during a stay at Buchinger Wilhelmi Clinic, I attended a life-changing lecture by Felipe Isidro, professor of physical education and CEO of Physical Exercise & Health Consulting. That was the day everything changed.

A new survey from the CMA shows doctors are burnt out and facing depression as the system buckles under increased pressure.

With the average middle-aged man reluctant to visit their GP, medical experts share the key symptoms to watch out for

Through breath, compassion, and kind words to yourself, this guided meditation helps you forgive yourself, let go, and move forward with love.

Share of respondents who say the following illnesses/issues are the top health concerns in their country.

Falls are the main cause of injury-related death in over-65s, but targeted exercises can improve strength and balance

Neurology experts explain why your annual jab could come with an additional cognitive benefit

The former OpenAI safety researcher had grim findings about how the company is handling these delusional spirals.

Children are easily enamored by ChatGPT and other AI chatbots that can keep a conversation going, many parents are discovering.

Brain organoids, miniature human brains grown in a lab, can be used by scientists for experiments but some people are horrified by the idea.

New research suggests that microplastics are inhibiting the ability of yours bones to properly grow and regenerate.

How the “secret sauce” in America’s hottest new brand of protein bars sparked a storm of controversy that has forced small businesses to the brink of death—and upended the protein bar market that many of us have come to rely on. MCKAY FUGAL WOKE UP to an email one morning this past spring that made his stomach drop. The subject line was unremarkable, the tone polite. But the message in the attached document was devastating. Epogee, the supplier of the most critical ingredient in the line of low-

Mercury levels in fish and seafood vary by species, size, and location. This chart ranks fish by mercury concentration in parts per million, as monitored by…