However, others lagged behind. The late 19th century had seen great strides in public health provision and hygiene. However, there was still a lot of ill health. In 1900, average life expectancy ...

During the 19th century, the idea that the individual was responsible for their own health was widely accepted. Under this approach, politicians believed that the state only had limited ...

At the archaeological site of Rue Thubeuf in Rouen, France, 53 burials dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries […] ...

While mercury was present in the environment as the country industrialized, the high concentration, particularly at the child’s young age, suggests it was given intentionally, p ...

Hosts compare Trump's push for coal to "letting kids smoke cigarettes" and warn of devastating health and environmental ...