Gonorrhea and syphilis cases hit record highs in Europe – POLITICO
“Untreated, these infections can cause severe complications, such as chronic pain and infertility and, in the case of…
Ebola taught me whose suffering the world sees
Amid another Ebola outbreak, hundreds of Africans are sick, displaced, fearful, or dead. Health care workers across Central…
Scientists Use Smartwatch Data To Track the Hidden Health Effects of Air Pollution
As extreme heat and air pollution become more common, researchers are developing new ways to track how these…
This animal kills 100,000 people a year. Why can’t we stop it?
There are few animals humans fear more than sharks. This is understandable: Sharks are big, dramatic creatures that…
Scientists Discover Cheap, Natural Remedy for High Blood Pressure
Peppermint oil is a concentrated extract made from the leaves of the peppermint plant (Mentha × piperita), a…
Ebola deaths surge 30 percent as Berlin prepares for patient – POLITICO
Measures that specifically exclude foreigners are ineffective, said Jeanne Marrazzo, head of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.…
Experts push for subsidised weight loss drugs to prevent heart attacks
Australia’s leading heart experts are recommending weight loss drugs be used to help reduce heart attacks and strokes,…
We need to reset Africa’s health algorithm
As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure. For…
Charity chief calls for wider rollout of meningitis vaccine – The Irish News
The chief executive of a meningitis charity has called for a wider rollout of the vaccine after a…
Marijuana Use May Raise Lung Cancer Risk, Researchers Warn
New research is shedding light on a possible connection between heavy marijuana smoking and several types of cancer.…
Father of student who died of meningitis pays tribute to ‘kind-hearted’ son – The Irish News
The father of a college student who died after catching meningitis has paid tribute to his “funny, sociable,…
CSOs Urge Tighter Food Regulations in Nigeria Amid Health Wo
Civil Society Organisations under the Coalition for Healthy Food Advocacy have urged the Federal Government to strengthen food…