Health

SAMHSA report provides information on mental illness levels in each state and the District of Columbia

A new report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) provides an overview of the nature and scope of mental illness within each state and the District of Columbia.

Many countries lack capacity to prevent and treat hearing loss

Many of the countries who responded to a new WHO survey lack the capacity to prevent and care for hearing loss, according to a report published on International Ear Care Day, 3 March.

Common Asthma Meds May Raise Sleep Apnea Risk, Study Says

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Kids Born With HIV May Face Heart Risks Later, Study Suggests

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Skin Cancer May Have Driven Evolution of Black Skin

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Most Teens With Fibromyalgia Suffer Pain, Fatigue as Adults

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Stigma of Mental Illness Remains Barrier to Treatment

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Skin Cancer May Have Driven Evolution of Black Skin

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Kids' Body Image Shaped by Parents, Expert Says

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Tobacco Directive: Parliament approves plans to deter young people from smoking

Draft legislation updating the EU Tobacco Directive to make tobacco products less attractive to young people was endorsed by MEPs on Wednesday. This legislation, already informally agreed with EU health ministers, would require all packs to carry...