Category: 6. Health

We have ended up with a food system driven by the industry’s desire for profit, not by what people actually need, researchers believe.

For companies to increase their earnings, it helps if consumers buy more food – even when they…

During the 2025/2026 flu season in Croatia, as of 28 December 2025, 29,771 flu cases were reported, of which 5,051 were reported in the last, 52nd week. The lower number of flu cases reported in the last week is likely related to fewer working…

For many scientists, 2025 was the year of microplastics. Researchers have known for decades that tiny plastic particles were floating around in rivers and lakes and accumulating in the ocean. But it’s only…

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – The number of flu cases continues to rise across the state.

The Iowa Department of Heath and Human Services said 47 schools across Iowa had at least 10% of students out with illness during the week before Christmas.

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – The percentage of emergency department visits that reported symptoms of a respiratory virus and were diagnosed as influenza jumped from just above 1% on Dec. 6 to nearly 10% by Dec. 27, according to the Alabama…