
Health
Road deaths worldwide have fallen 21 percent since 2011
WHO data covering 2011 to 2025 shows a broad decline in the rate of traffic deaths, as UN member states commit to halving deaths and serious injuries by 2030.

WHO data covering 2011 to 2025 shows a broad decline in the rate of traffic deaths, as UN member states commit to halving deaths and serious injuries by 2030.

In Massachusetts, dietitian-designed meals delivered to people with diabetes and heart disease were linked to 31% fewer hospitalizations — and savings that nearly covered the program's cost.

In field trials in eastern Uganda, a cheap lotion made from the herb that delights cats repelled mosquitoes as well as the standard chemical DEET.