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A few weeks ago, I came across a press release issued by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), a European-based non-govern…
A few weeks ago, I came across a press release issued by the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), a European-based non-govern…
Smoke billows from stacks in Shanxi, China. (Kevin Frayer / Getty Images) This is how much global trade costs, not in dollars…
According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013, suboptimal diet is the main risk factor for death and disability world-wide…
by Linda Cobiac, University of Melbourne; Lennert Veerman, Cancer Council NSW, and Tony Blakely, University of…
Australian research published on Wednesday at the Public Library of Science (PLOS) project will add impetus to calls for a…
Replacing traditional wood and coal-burning cookstoves with cleaner technology could trim nearly a tenth of a degree from…
A new report shows that it poses the greatest risk to health for women aged 18 to 44—and indigenous women have it the…
Foods carrying health claims have only slightly better nutrition profiles than products without, according to an Oxford…
GAIN’s incoming Executive Director, Dr Lawrence Haddad, explains. My warm thanks to the hundreds of you who have sent me…
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In 2013, 87% of the world’s population lived in areas exceeding the World Health Organization (WHO) Air Quality Guideline of 10 μ…
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) has teamed up with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to push a bill in Congress to…
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Childhood malnutrition and unsafe water are no longer in the top 10 of risks for death. But lifestyle-related risks, from…
Two recently published studies in the journals Age and the British Journal of Nutrition (BJN) demonstrate that consuming cocoa…
While this may sound gloomy, a comprehensive 25-year study of global disease data has a bright side.