Facebook Inc. is taking steps to reduce promotion of products based on misleading health-related claims.

Working at a desk all day may not be as bad for heart health and longevity as sitting in front of a television after hours, according to a U.S. study that suggests not all types of sitting are equally harmful.

People who track their daily steps may not only be more active, they may also be less likely to develop health problems that lead to events like heart attacks or broken bones, a new study suggests.

People who experience nature for at least 120 minutes per week are more likely to report good health and psychological wellbeing, a large UK study suggests.

French healthcare company Sanofi teamed up with Google to work on innovations, aimed at using emerging data technologies to change how medicines and health services will be delivered in future.

Proof-of-concept study in first-line mRCC (a type of kidney cancer) shows that Tecentriq and Avastin can be combined with a manageable safety profile.

Leman Micro Devices has announced that its Health Sensor & App – the only smartphone-integrated solution that measures blood pressure and other vital signs with medical accuracy – is being readied for submission to FDA and other regulators worldwide.

Ceres Nanosciences Inc., a Prince William Science Accelerator startup company, announced the completion of a $3 million Series A financing as part of a larger $9 million Series A round. GreyBird Ventures, an early-stage venture fund firm, is leading the round with a commitment of up to $5.5 million over the next year and additional support. The funding will support the acceleration to market of a highly-sensitive diagnostic test for Lyme disease.

Revenues in 2016 were $21.9 billion, an increase of 11% compared to 2015, primarily due to the inclusion – following the closing on August 2, 2016 – of the results of the Actavis Generics business.

Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide, Sudler & Hennessey, GHG, and Compas to be included in a new operating division called WPP Health & Wellness.