The UK government announced sanctions on Thursday against three private mercenary groups operating in Africa with links to ...

Young adults were the most affected: More than a quarter (26.6%) of people ages 18 through 29 said they'd struggled with ...

THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Abortion pills are safe and effective even very early in a pregnancy, a new study ...

“The finding that doing as little as five extra minutes of exercise or vigorous incidental activities per day could be ...

“Our findings suggest that psilocybin may be helpful in supporting meaningful psychological change in a subset of people with anorexia nervosa,” said lead researcher Stephanie Knatz Peck, a clinical ...

Children whose moms took vitamin D supplements when pregnant had stronger, denser bones at the age of 7 compared to the kids ...

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Thursday that the head of its China operations had been detained, after reports the firm was under investigation for potentially illegal data collection and drug ...

French lawmakers on Thursday backed a bill aimed at increasing the regulation of tourist accommodation such as Airbnb to combat the shortage of affordable housing.

A seriously injured man who sued Livermore after a police officer shot him with a beanbag round in the back of the head will receive $550,000 to settle his excessive ...

The number of people experiencing homelessness in the Tri-Valley rose slightly over the previous two years, according to preliminary results of Alameda County’s Point in Time count.

Japanese automaker Nissan on Thursday announced 9,000 job cuts as it slashed its annual sales forecast, saying it was taking urgent measures to tackle "a severe situation".

Mauritius, one of Africa's richest countries and a stable democracy in a sometimes volatile neighbourhood, is holding a legislative election on Sunday.