Food

A man wearing a skull face mask walks past a Pepsi and Coca-Cola ad in the center of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. December 30, 2021.

Time to Check Unfettered Power of Corporate Giants Over Health

Aerial view of workers growing water spinach on ecological floating beds at Chun'an County in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China.

Nutrition Improvements Require Stronger Commitments

A woman at Akinlapa oil farm filters the fresh palm fruits. Abiodun Jamiu

Local Reporting Initiative

Delicious and Nutritious: The Unrealized Potential of Red Palm Oil

Veena Dhiman, a farmer-trainer from Nagrota Bagwan, with one of the indigenous cows she purchased to replace her jersey cows when she shifted to natural farming methods.

Environmental Health

Can Natural Farming Improve Farmers’ Health?

Cookies with labels stating their high content in sugar, calories and saturated fat in Santiago, Chile, on June 20, 2016. Image: Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty

Food Labels Work, So Why Aren’t More Governments Using Them?

Costa Rican farmworker harvesting bananas covered in insecticidal bags.Costa Rican farmworker harvesting bananas covered in insecticidal bags. Image: Madison Stewart

The Deadly Side of America’s Banana Obsession

Outside the Mark Sankalé Center for diabetes in Dakar, Senegal. Image Courtesy of Amy Nye.

Diabetes on the Rise in Senegal

Children outside a nursery at Chonsam Cooperative Farm on August 22, 2018 in Wonsan, North Korea. Image: Carl Court/Getty Images

How Sanctions Hurt North Korea’s Children

Police and firefighters following an ambulance after Chicago Police officer Samuel Jimenez was killed.

Bloomberg American Health Summit 2018

Children play outside the Elder's Qammaq in downtown Iqaluit, Nunavut.

The Heavy Toll of Empty Calories: Nutrition as a Focus for Inuit Health

A London school student eats a hamburger and chips as part of his lunch which was brought from a fast food shop near his school, on October 5, 2005 in London, England.

The Big Picture on Obesity

Camels at a watering hole in Kenya

What's the Difference? The Meaning of One Health