Head of WHO says global leaders should prepare for more hantavirus cases

The World Health Organization has confirmed 11 cases of the Andes strain of the virus linked to the MV Hondius, a Dutch cruise ship.

• May 12

Is aspartame safe? Here's a list of products that use it.

Many popular diet sodas, light gelatins and sugar-free gums contain the artificial sweetener.

• Jul 14, 2023

Aspartame is "possibly carcinogenic," WHO says. Here's what to know.

The World Health Organization is weighing in on aspartame, an artificial sweetener used in thousands of food and drink products.

• Jul 13, 2023

World Health Organization: Childhood Obesity On The Rise

The World Health Organization says the number of obese children and teens is now 10-times higher than it was 40-years ago.

• Oct 11, 2017

Bacon Causes Cancer, New Report Says

The World Health Organization says eating processed meats is just as bad for you as smoking.

• Oct 26, 2015

The MERS Outbreak: Is The Government Doing Enough?

The CDC and WHO claim they are hard at work tracking 100 people that may have come in contact with the deadly MERS virus.

• May 16, 2014