The U.S. will call for the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues to pump the brakes on a proposal to update the methodology used to determine pesticide risks when the panel meets in Chile next month.

Since negotiations for a United Nations treaty to address plastic pollution began more than three years ago, protecting human ...

One of the most significant biomedical achievements of the 21st century, mRNA vaccines have reshaped the world’s ability to ...

The FDA has agreed to fast-track its review of gepotidacin, an oral antibiotic already approved for urinary tract infections, ...

This deadly disease was believed to arrive with colonizers — but ancient DNA from Chile proves it was here thousands of years ...

The United Nations' human rights chief joined several nations' leaders who have condemned Israel's plan to expand the ...

With chronic diseases on the rise, experts urge healthcare systems to invest in early diagnosis, technology, and strengthening primary care to address growing health burdens.

Trikafta, for cystic fibrosis, is due to be added to WHO's Essential Medicines List. But its pricing means many patients are unable to access it. Sophie Cousins reports.

Journalist Rebecca Grant shifts the abortion conversation away from laws and morals to focus on access: getting people the ...

Chilean families are having only one child on average. U.S. birthrates are also dropping but it's unclear whether the U.S.

Chile tops the safety rankings as Latin America's most secure destination for digital nomads. This developed nation boasts ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The United States will deploy biometric technologies in partnership with Chile to control migration and disrupt criminal networks, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ...