Researchers analyzing data from approximately 980,000 adults found that beverage temperature impacts the risk of squamous cell carcinoma, with no obvious impact on adenocarcinoma.
The shutdown comes as health officials manage suspected cases across four Local Government Areas amid low vaccination rates and a national antitoxin shortage.
Health authorities in São Paulo and Santa Catarina have confirmed rare human infections, including the first fatality in the latter state's history.
The current epidemic is spreading faster than previous outbreaks, with fatality rates surging as weak infrastructure and community resistance delay case detection.
A lack of vaccines for the Bundibugyo strain and widespread fear of isolation have caused prenatal clinic visits to plummet as maternal deaths nearly double in Ituri province.
New York City health officials have confirmed a fourth fatality linked to an Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease cluster as remediation efforts continue.
Overcrowding in displacement camps in Ituri has increased Ebola transmission risks, while maternal mortality rates have doubled amid a collapse in healthcare.
A modelling study indicates that a 20 percent tax on sugary drinks could prevent hundreds of thousands of cases of obesity and diabetes in Egypt over 25 years. This measure is positioned as a cost-effective strategy to address the rising burden of non-communicable diseases.
Federal health officials retracted a laboratory finding that linked Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak. Despite the correction, the company's voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce remains in effect.
While Michigan's air quality levels are beginning to shift from the hazardous levels of last week, smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to impact the state.
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached 930 fatalities, marking the fastest-growing outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain on record. Conflict and security concerns continue to hinder containment efforts across five provinces.
Escalating violence against health workers and medical facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is threatening efforts to contain an Ebola outbreak. The response is further strained by community mistrust, staff strikes, and regional instability.
A study of 27,375 participants reveals that metabolic syndrome markers are linked to accelerated brain ageing, with severity increasing per component.
A study reveals that environmental factors exert a cumulative influence on the cardiovascular system, as measured by coronary artery calcification. Experts suggest these neighborhood social determinants are as predictive of future health as personal health history.
Health authorities in Niger State are investigating a fatal illness in a household where children had partial immunization. Diphtheria is among the possible causes being considered.
Health authorities are tracking a rise in locally acquired, antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea cases across the European Union. New data highlights the declining effectiveness of standard ceftriaxone treatments.
Updated WHO guidelines shift the perception of dementia from an inevitable consequence of aging to a manageable public health priority.
The transport of deceased Ebola patients across the Democratic Republic of Congo complicates containment efforts, as traditional rites drive transmission. Officials are now mandating that specialized teams perform burials to prevent further spread of the virus.
The World Health Organization has updated its international guidelines, identifying 14 modifiable risk factors that influence the development of dementia. These findings provide a framework for public health policy and individual cognitive health management.
Shamattawa First Nation has declared a state of emergency as it battles a hepatitis A outbreak that has strained the community's limited resources. The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is calling for urgent federal and provincial cooperation to provide medical support and infrastructure improvements.