Browsing: Health

– St. George’s University has emphasized the importance of adopting risk-based breast cancer screening methods across Africa after a study revealed that 21.9% of women diagnosed with the disease in five sub-Saharan African nations were under the age of 40.

– The World Health Organization has introduced a five-year plan to enhance worldwide outbreak monitoring. The initiative seeks to enable every nation to identify and comprehend emerging health dangers within 24 hours by 2030. The strategy was unveiled during the

Ahead of the World Health Summit in Berlin, European leaders reaffirmed their significant financial pledges aimed at bolstering medical infrastructure across Africa. Official sources reveal that the EU announces investment in health of almost €170 million to bolster resilient medical

– According to clinical studies, incorporating a daily dose of psyllium husk could enhance blood sugar management. Psyllium, a soluble fiber derived from the Plantago ovata plant, creates a thick gel when mixed with liquids. This gel can slow down

– The Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed a total of 8,376 Ebola cases and reported 4,042 fatalities, according to the latest data from the national health authorities. This outbreak has become the largest and most lethal Ebola epidemic

WASHINGTON, D.C. / RankWire.AI / – According to recent research, patients who had their appendix removed due to acute appendicitis experienced fewer subsequent diagnoses of colorectal cancer compared to those treated solely with antibiotics. The study was retrospective and involved

– Since the onset of its latest outbreak, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed a total of 8,067 Ebola cases. As of September 26, the death toll stood at 3,901, resulting in an approximate case fatality rate of

Scientists have identified a rare inherited genetic mutation that can increase a person’s risk of developing lung cancer by roughly 25 times overall and by about 60 times among non-smokers, according to landmark research published in the journal Science. The

– India’s drug regulator has warned consumers against two Pakistan-made whitening creams after tests found excessive heavy metals. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation named Goree Beauty Cream and Chandni Whitening Cream in a September 8 public health alert. Both

– According to the World Health Organization, the spread of Ebola is decreasing in several of the most affected regions within the Democratic Republic of the Congo. This positive trend is particularly noticeable in parts of Ituri province, which is the