A new study has found that construction workers are disproportionately affected by opioid-related deaths, reinforcing growing concerns about substance use, workplace injuries, and mental health challenges within the construction industry.…
The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has claimed at least 930 lives, including dozens of healthcare workers, underscoring the severe toll the disease continues to…
Scientists are warning that increasingly smoky skies caused by devastating wildfires will continue to threaten public health unless governments and industries significantly reduce the use of fossil fuels, arguing that…
Health experts and humanitarian organizations are warning that women across Africa are facing growing health risks as the United States intensifies its global anti-abortion policies, with advocates arguing that funding…
Europe’s early summer heat wave may have contributed to the deaths of more than 10,000 people, according to new estimates, highlighting the growing human toll of extreme weather events across…
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed 2,000 confirmed infections, with 754 deaths recorded, as more healthcare workers have joined an expanding strike over unpaid…
African nations have secured $900 million in new financial commitments aimed at expanding access to clean cooking solutions, marking a major step toward improving public health, protecting the environment, and…
Hundreds of firefighters are battling a major wildfire in Portugal as authorities in neighboring Greece issue warnings about hazardous smoke from separate wildfire outbreaks, highlighting the growing impact of extreme…
The unprecedented European heat wave has placed immense pressure on public services in Paris, with mortuaries reportedly overwhelmed by a surge in heat-related deaths, leaving many grieving families facing delays…
France has recorded approximately 1,000 additional deaths linked to an unprecedented heat wave that swept across Europe, as soaring temperatures broke records and placed millions of people under severe heat…