In South Korea, many young women resist patriarchal beauty standards, challenging societal expectations about their appearance.

The relationsship between social media, cosmetic procedures and poor mental health is becoming increasingly problematic.

The painful skin condition is linked with non-communicable diseases like cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and mental illness.

While authorities downplay scabies as a minor ailment, a local organisation is determined to ensure no child stays out of school.

The phenomenon of children overconsuming skincare and makeup underscores the urgent need for informed guidance and responsible action.

South Asian communities in the UK continue to grapple with toxic side effects of skin lightening practices.

People of colour with melanoma often face delayed diagnosis and fatal outcomes.

Rooted in colourism and perpetuated by popular culture, the growing market for skin bleaching products is spawning a public health crisis.

Dear reader and health advocate, February marks the launch of our special report on the global skin disease burden. Skin disease may...

An inability to understand local languages creates significant barriers to accessing healthcare for migrant and refugee communities.

Promising new drugs raise hopes of slowing the progression of dementia, but stigma and funds crunch remain major roadblocks.

The race to eliminate elephantiasis in Rwanda by 2030 necessitates tackling poverty, lack of awareness, and gaps in healthcare access.

Innovators, funders, and policymakers discuss how digital solutions can empower women with equitable access to reproductive healthcare.

How a male contraceptive pill can shift the burden of birth control away from women.

Digitisation of hypertension and diabetes care in low- and middle-income countries must solve the challenges of today and tomorrow.

African countries bank on innovations, including digital solutions, to usher in universal health coverage that leaves no one behind.

Have you heard of plaque psoriasis? Our host, journalist Brian Mastroianni, speaks with Nitika Chopra, a U.S.-based chronic illness...

In recent years, there has been much discussion over the ways substance use disorders — particularly alcohol use disorders — have...

Deprived of land rights and economic agency, Kenyan women are banking on themselves, across a table, to earn their way out of poverty.

Multisectoral partners join forces with the WHO’s global initiative to end inequities in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.