Category: 4. Health

Smoking cigarettes is one of the worst things you can do for your health, fueling a trend of comparing anything that could potentially be unhealthy to smoking. Diet Coke is the latest product to get the “new smoking” label, with people on…

EDITOR’S NOTE:  This story was reported in collaboration with the Global Health Reporting Center with support from the Pulitzer Center.

Maina Modu, an immunization officer in Nigeria’s…

Ethiopia is facing its first Marburg virus outbreak, the country confirmed over the weekend, after reports began to circulate last week of cases of a viral hemorrhagic fever in the southern part of the country, according to an update late last…