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WMO Flags Likely El Niño Return as Peru Issues Coastal Alerts

Early warnings point to heat and rainfall swings that could strain food supplies, water service, health care, and power grids.

Newborn PFAS Levels Linked to Higher Risk of Childhood Leukemia

Hersheypark Halts Mask Update, Says Face Coverings Still Allowed

Two Brazilian Scientists Named to Time’s 2026 List of the 100 Most Influential People

Mexico’s Lower House Expands SICT’s Mandate to Build Health Facilities

Study Projects Unhealthy Air Will Be Routine for 100 Million Americans by 2100

Judge Orders Central Alabama Water to Restore Fluoride Unless It Proves Required Notice

Brazil Enacts Law Allowing Pharmacies Inside Supermarkets

Lancet Study Projects Heat-Driven Rise in Global Inactivity by 2050

Argentina Health Regulator Drops 10 Prepaid Insurers as Registry Cleanup Reaches 162

Berlin Prosecutors Drop Mask-Purchase Case Against Jens Spahn

Cancer Warnings and $2 Minimum Drink Price Could Cut Alcohol-Related Cancers, Study Finds

New Studies Link Night Traffic Noise to Immediate Vascular Stress and Poorer Lipids

South Africa Launches Mass FMD Vaccination as KZN Begins Rollout

National Study Links Living Near Nuclear Plants to Higher Cancer Mortality

Superbug Deaths Mount in Australia as Experts Press for UK-Style Antibiotic Subscription

Brazil Government Opposes Patent Breaks for Weight-Loss Pens After House Fast-Tracks Bill

Operation OTC Targets Alleged R$30 Million Farmácia Popular Reimbursement Fraud

Ultraprocessed Foods Tied to Higher Cardiovascular Odds in New U.S. Study as Tobacco Parallels Fuel Policy Calls

Illinois and New York City Join WHO Outbreak Network After U.S. Exit