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Countries trying to strike a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics decided to keep negotiating for another fortni...
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi and struggling US rival Novavax announced Friday an alliance to sell a Covid vaccine and develo...
A magnetic resonance imaging device built with off-the-shelf parts and paired with AI matched the performance of high-end MRI mach...
At Romania's new crowd-funded children's cancer hospital, one-year-old Eric Ivan eagerly walked up and down the corridor, his moth...
The United Nations voiced concern on Wednesday after dozens of cases of cholera were reported in flood-stricken Kenya as the death...
In the eight years since Chinese company HBIS bought a steel mill near the eastern Serbian city of Smederevo, locals say they have...
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday told countries negotiating a global agreement on handling future pandemics to "get...
Uruguay’s leftist ex-leader Jose Mujica, once known as the world's "poorest president" for giving away most of his salary and driv...
Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry joined a group of US senators on Thursday to announce new legislation that would provide...
Deep underground in a disused iron mine and under the bluish glow of a flashlight, a small crowd emerges from a sauna, steam risin...
US President Joe Biden's administration is set to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a source said Tuesday -- a histor...
Women should get screened for breast cancer every other year starting from the age of 40 to reduce their risk of dying from the di...
Dutch medical device maker Philips said Monday it had reached a $1.1 billion deal to settle US lawsuits over faulty sleep machines...
Countries returned to the negotiating table Monday for one last push to conclude an international agreement on how to handle futur...
Countries return to the negotiating table on Monday for one last push on concluding a pandemic agreement, now in slimmed-down form...
President Joe Biden's government on Friday said it was taking more time to consider a ban on menthol cigarettes, amid fears it cou...
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has received US approval for a gene therapy against a form of hemophilia, a rare and inherited blood c...
Swiss food giant Nestle reported slimmer sales than expected in the first quarter on Thursday, weighed down by weak demand for fro...
France's national library said Thursday it had removed four 19th-century books from its shelves whose emerald green covers were li...
The number of people in France living beyond 110 years is growing fast, the national demographic studies institute said Wednesday,...
Stethoscope over her white coat, Thai doctor Kachisarah Sridakhot walks hospital corridors hoping to beat a path for other trans w...
President Joe Biden's administration announced a new rule Monday to protect the privacy of women who go out of their home state to...
A Belgian man with a very rare metabolic condition that causes his body to produce alcohol had a drink-driving charge against him...
Around 60 doctors in Japan have accused Google Maps of ignoring vitriolic reviews of their clinics in a class-action lawsuit toute...
The UK parliament on Tuesday kicked off its first debate on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's planned flagship legislation to prevent y...
An anti-vaccine group founded by US presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr raised millions of dollars during the coronavirus...
Peruvian cook Isabel Santos prepares a salad with carrot peels and pea shells at a community kitchen in Lima; a disciple of a sust...
After an almost super-human recovery from an injury, star dancer Steven McRae says the ballet world must take much better care of...
World powers urged restraint on Sunday for fear that Iran's unprecedented missile and drone strikes on Israel could spark a wider...
World leaders urged restraint on Sunday after Iran launched an unprecedented wave of missiles and attack drones against its arch f...
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi warned on Sunday against any "reckless" Israeli retaliation to Tehran's unprecedented missile and...
Iran's unprecedented overnight attack on Israel has been "foiled", the Israeli military said Sunday, with hundreds of missiles and...