Health

Building back smarter from floods is about more than infrastructure. As Australia is finding out, improvements to healthcare are key to the solution.

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As floods rise in ferocity, states face big decisions to safeguard the future of their land and their people.

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Requiring retailers to be involved in promoting healthy options can help people better manage their cost of living.

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Taxes on sugary drinks can often improve a nation’s economy, rather than having the devastating impact industry has claimed.

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Soft-drink manufacturers are targeting Africa, but industry-led pledges to reduce the sale of sugary drinks subvert better government-led policy options.

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One in five children in India are too thin, and yet at the same time obesity levels are on the rise.

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Of the many government-led strategies to promote healthy diets, keeping healthy food free of sales taxes offers clear benefits.

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360info is exploring the evidence on nutritious and affordable food from multiple country perspectives.

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Technology that can interpret mood and visualise it using augmented reality is just the first step in a promising new field of brain science.

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Laws on genital mutilation, gender affirmation and cosmetic genital surgery are at odds, even though they have many similarities.

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