Melike Serengil Özçelik is one of a new generation of proactive functional nutrition experts who not only simplify complex scientific data for everyday life but also lead a quiet food literacy ...

As calls to end fluoride in water get louder, changes to the dental health of children in Calgary, Canada, and Juneau, Alaska, may provide a cautionary tale.

As children, many of us grew up on orders to “go play outside,” and spent dusky evenings catching lightning bugs and rolling ...

Home to over 67 000 residents, the Tobias Hainyeko constituency in the heart of Katutura is grappling with widespread hunger, a crisis recently confirmed by its constituency councillor Christopher ...

After President Trump’s first nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) failed to gain traction ...

Leadership changes at federal health agencies are eroding trust in public health recommendations, with more Americans ...

‘Maternal health literacy, youth population, empowered generation’ is the theme of the third day of the National Health Week, being observed from April 21 to 27. Women’s Health Literacy refers to ...

Changes to federal health websites have raised concerns about their reliability. These independent sources offer an ...

Adults with low literacy levels can face difficulties applying for jobs, reading and understanding health information and ...

“I would rather be doing my CDC job,” she said. “I would much rather.” Ariel Hart is a reporter on health care issues. She works on the AJC’s health team and has reported on subjects ...

“The CDC lab was capable of showing the genetic linkage between isolates of virus … and that helps you control it from public health policy. It helps you understand how and where disease is ...

The measles rash usually doesn’t appear for more than a week after someone has been exposed. Other symptoms are better early ...