Health

UN report lists adulteration of food produce and the spread of viruses like Zika as major concerns.

Genetically engineered foods have no harmful effect on humans and the environment, a new study reveals.

More young mums are getting sacked for being pregnant or denied opportunities at work as compared to older mums.

Dogs are at risk if allowed to consume a common artificial sweetener

Fathers' lifestyle and health may have an impact on future generations, leading to birth defects.

IBTimes UK examines Alzheimer's disease on Dementia Awareness Week.

Maria Sharapova is currently suspended from tennis after failing a doping test.

800 troops serving between April 2014 and March 2016 had type 2 diabetes.

One in 10 adults in UK struggle to get sufficient food and nearly half of them have gone an entire day without a meal.

Researchers have found that virtual reality simulation could be used to alleviate the symptoms of severe paranoia.

IBTimes UK looks back to a different era, when cigarettes were actually advertised as being good for us.

The ruling also upheld rules prohibiting e-cigarette companies from advertising.

Scientists pinpoint a genetic mutation that may explain breed's obesity issues.

Scientists explain why feeling bored may have us reaching for the bag of crisps.

In 1985, less than 1% of Chinese children were obese. Now, 17% of boys and 9% of girls have an obese BMI.

A British Army captain died after collapsing just three miles from the London Marathon finish line.

Researchers say that people need to focus more on eating healthy food than avoiding fatty food.

Swedish scientists record surprising findings in major study teenaged smokers.

To avoid awkwardness and ordering sugary drinks, tap water must be provided.

A chemical found in plastic leads to an accumulation of lipids in the cells, and potential obesity.

EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK grilled the Mayor of London front-runner ahead of the historic walkout.

The council just spent £55,000 of public money resurfacing the car park and £60,000 is looming for new paths.

The Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy will include more than 40 laboratories and 300 researchers.

Unicef estimates that nearly 10,0000 kids under the age of five may have died in the past year from preventable diseases.

Having a high waist circumference is closely associated to a risk of left ventricular dysfunction.

Study predicts one third of adults in UK will be obese by 2025 with zero chance of meeting UN's obesity goals.

The UK is predicted to become the fattest nation in Europe by 2025, with almost 40% of adults obese.

Cardiac patients are getting younger and fatter, prompting worries that prevention is not working.

A gene responsible for the interaction between sleep deprivation and metabolic disorder has been identified.

Night Shift gives users the ability to control the amount of blue light levels emitted from the iPhone screen.