Brazilian city rolls out new menu for school lunches in fight against obesity (www.diabetes.co.uk)
Schools in Rio de Janeiro have banned ultra-processed food and put classic…
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Schools in Rio de Janeiro have banned ultra-processed food and put classic…
Millions of Australians with student loans will have hundreds of dollars wiped from their HECS debts as the federal government rolls out its plans for cost-of-living relief in the upcoming budget.
Advocates largely welcome new statute.
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The start of the year has come with the fewest mass shootings since 2020.
Windhoek – Namibia has become the first country in Africa – and the first high-burden country in the world - to reach a significant milestone on the path towards eliminating vertical mother-to-child transmission of both HIV and viral hepatitis B. Eastern and Southern Africa is home to more than half the world’s HIV burden...
The federal government presents the main statistics for the security sector, which saw a 13% increase in investment and decreases in some of the area's main indicators
Kingston, Jamaica, 7 May 2024 – Belize, Jamaica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines are the latest countries in the Americas to receive certification from the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating the mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis (EMTCT). The milestone was marked today at a commemorative event...
Last night at 0:29 a.m., the first labor law for sex workers was approved by the Belgian federal Parliament by a large majority. The Parliament voted with 93 votes in favor, 33 abstentions and 0 votes against. This is an extraordinary success and another milestone in the fight for equal rights for sex workers.
Discover the complicated mechanics of synthetic platelets and their promise to revolutionize medical care.
Discover the most recent developments in diabetes therapy that have the potential to alter people's lives.
Usually known for their work in more rural places, nature’s best engineers have brought their ecosystem management skills to the big city.
The European Union has passed its first legislation to combat violence against women. The law requires all EU countries to criminalize female genital mutilation, forced marriage and online harassment.
Years of pressure by those fined for urinating in street due to lack of facilities pays off with €4m plans
Councillor in Arnhem says existing system to resolve issues caused by debt costs billions and isn’t working
The deal will help the tribe raise money for infrastructure and services for its members while the water could ease the drought in the Southwest.
New Hampshire could become the thirteenth state to ban child marriage in the United States.
As Tucson gets hotter and hotter, creating more shade in its most vulnerable neighborhoods is making a vital difference.
Berlin's first drug-checking service launched last year, and demand is high. Now the data is being shared with the KnowDrugs app, which informs users about the latest drug-checking results in Germany and beyond.
A big pink truck cruised the streets of the Southwest this spring with stops in New Mexico, distributing over 10,000 books to the Navajo Nation to help improve literacy and support Indigenous writers.
A group of friends, dismayed about climate change, bought the most degraded piece of farmland they could find. Not to live on, or to make money from, but to transform into the bushland it once was.
A legacy of land theft thwarts most tribes' efforts to restore wild buffalo. Wind River Indian Reservation has crafted a unique solution.
Illegal gold mining has ravaged the Peruvian Amazon, leaving behind pollution and denuded landscapes. A group of miners are working with a U.S. charity to restore the forest.
Helped by a bold rewilding project, storks are migrating between Britain and North Africa again for the first time in 600 years. How can we make their journey safer?