Pollution in Africa is becoming a severe issue, with urbanization, industrialization, and population growth contributing to increased environmental […]
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6 African Nations Now Free from the Malaria Parasite
When you think about malaria, Africa is typically the first place that springs to mind. Malaria has been […]
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Some IUDs May Increase Breast Cancer Risks – New Study
A recent study discovered that women who use hormonal birth control, particularly intrauterine devices (IUDs), have a greater […]
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WHO Declares Egypt Malaria-Free
Egypt was certified as malaria-free on Sunday, with the World Health Organization calling the achievement “truly historic” and […]
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1,100 Mpox Deaths Recorded Across Africa – CDC
Some 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union’s health agency said Thursday, warning that […]
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Wrong Arm Position Can Result in False Blood Pressure Reading – New Study
A recent study suggests that incorrect arm position during blood pressure checks can lead to misdiagnosis and overestimation […]
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79 Million Girls, Women Assaulted In Sub-Saharan Africa, Says UNICEF
More than 79 million women and girls across sub-Saharan Africa have endured rape and sexual assault as children, […]
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UK Court Jails Man In ‘Landmark’ FGM Case
A 47-year-old man who became the first person to be convicted in England and Wales of conspiracy to […]
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More Than 800 Mpox Deaths Recorded Across Africa
More than 800 people have died throughout Africa as a result of mpox, according to the African Union’s […]
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Papa Johns Partners with Red Cross to Bring Western Washington Blood Donors
Since July 1, 2024, the Red Cross’s national blood supply has decreased by more than 25%. The demand […]
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Mpox Vaccines Administered In Rwanda, First In Africa
Mpox vaccinations have been provided in Africa for the first time, with several hundred high-risk persons immunized in […]
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Drug-Resistant Superbugs To Kill 39 Million By 2050 — Research
Infections with drug-resistant superbugs are expected to kill roughly 40 million people over the next 25 years, according […]
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Mpox: Cameroon Records Two Deaths, Confirms Six Cases
Cases of the mpox virus have killed two people in Cameroon since April with six further and 40 […]
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Spain Seizes More Than One Million Ecstasy Pills
On Tuesday, Spanish police announced the seizure of more than one million ecstasy tablets and other narcotics valued […]
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First Delivery Of Mpox Vaccines Arrives In DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo, the epicenter of an mpox outbreak, received its first vaccines on Thursday […]
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RenWest Awarded $1 Million to Fight Generational Poverty in West Charlotte
An charity dedicated to improving outcomes for families on Charlotte’s west side is ready to expand its efforts […]
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New US Study Reveals Donating a Kidney is Safer Than Previously Believed
Researchers discovered Wednesday that people who choose to donate a kidney had an even lower chance of death […]
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Spain To Donate 500,000 Mpox Vaccines To Africa
Spain will give 500,000 Mpox vaccine shots to central African countries experiencing an increase in infections, the government […]
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War-Battered Gaza Faces Uphill Battle Against Polio
The first recorded polio case in the Gaza Strip in 25 years has health professionals and relief agencies […]
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UK Regulator Approves New Alzheimer’s Drug
Britain’s drugs authority approved a new Alzheimer’s drug on Thursday that has been demonstrated to halt disease progression, […]
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Thailand Confirms Asia’s First Known Case Of New Mpox Strain
Thailand reported on Thursday the first recorded instance of a new, deadlier strain of mpox in Asia, in […]