A $30 Billion Disaster Is Just the Tip of a Deadly Climate Cycle
When night falls in the refugee camp outside Karachi, Shanawaz Khoso worries about snake bites. The 38-year-old and
2023-07-03 07:28
Japan Set to Pour Fukushima Water Into Pacific, Irking China
Japan is set to win approval to discharge more than a million cubic meters of treated water from
2023-07-03 06:22
Singapore Suicides Rise to Highest in Over 20 Years: Samaritans
Singapore recorded its highest suicide tally since 2000, indicating a rise in mental distress from factors including social
2023-07-02 16:29
Everything to Know About Aspartame as WHO Prepares to Flag Cancer Risk
The World Health Organization will declare one of the world’s most widely used artificial sweeteners, found in thousands
2023-06-30 13:52
World Health Organization to Assess Cancer Risk of Diet-Soda Sweetener Aspartame
The World Health Organization is planning to release two new reports on the safety of aspartame, the popular
2023-06-23 22:45
El Nino’s Fierce Heat Carries New Risk of Resurgent Deadly Viruses
The return of El Niño after nearly four years is raising the specter of extreme weather, economic pain,
2023-06-23 12:56
Covid Boosters Should Be Updated to Target XBB Strain, US Health Advisers Say
Covid-19 shots should be reformulated to target an XBB subvariant of the highly infectious omicron strain to provide
2023-06-16 04:46
Ukraine Warns of Toxic Black Sea ‘Garbage Dump’ From Dam Debris
Floodwaters have started to recede four days after the destruction of Ukraine’s Kakhovka Dam, laying bare environmental destruction
2023-06-10 22:18
Haze From Wildfires Raises Asthma, Heart and Other Health Concerns in US Northeast
Health officials across the US Northeast are warning residents to take precautions after wildfire smoke traveling south from
2023-06-08 01:19
AstraZeneca’s Japan Partner to Go Solo on Future Cancer Drugs
When Japanese pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo Co. discovered a groundbreaking cancer treatment, it turned to bigger Western drugmaker
2023-06-07 05:27
Beijing Reports First Two Mpox Cases, Isolates Patients
China’s capital reported its first mpox infections and local health authorities have started an investigation to trace its
2023-06-07 00:52
As Germany’s Romance With Pork Fades, Sausages Get the Chop
For about two decades, a meat plant in the northwest German town of Vörden has helped produce a
2023-06-03 12:20