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Research shows that performing acts of kindness releases helpful hormones, reduces blood pressure and might even keep your ...

EAST LONDON, EC - South Africans continue to lament the poor state of the public health system. As the head of the Eastern Cape Health Department, Dr. Zandisile Ntlube has witnessed this first-hand.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has had a string of health issues and has gone to great lengths to bolster a public ...

The FDA is weighing a ban on red dye No. 3, a synthetic dye used in some foods and drinks after concerns have been raised ...

The Clean Air Act (CAA) has been a cornerstone of public health protection in the United States for over half a century. Its ...

If you walk long enough on the streets of New York City, you’re going to smell urine. No matter how many flowers or ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in the United States, responsible for 58 percent of such infections ...

From parking rules to health care coverage, here’s a quick look at 10 new laws that may impact your lives this new year.

Omaha City Council member Ron Hug is urging the public to report rat sightings in South Omaha. The Douglas County Health ...

Any increases on New Year's Day and Mondays may also be due to the "broken-promise effect theory," the authors wrote, which posits that people may postpone suicide attempts until after the holidays, ...