The EU is investing close to €170 million in health initiatives aimed at enhancing regional medical sovereignty, with strategic funding directed toward African healthcare infrastructure. This announcement comes ahead of …
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Regular consumption of psyllium husk might help improve blood glucose management. This fiber, derived from the Plantago ovata plant, works by absorbing water within the digestive tract, forming a gel …
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Regional health agencies strengthen Ebola surveillance as cases rise across DR Congo. The epidemic involves Bundibugyo virus disease, a recognized form of Ebola. Congolese officials declared the outbreak on May …
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Patients who had their appendix removed due to acute appendicitis showed fewer diagnoses of colorectal cancer compared to similar individuals treated solely with antibiotics. Researchers analyzed matched patient groups within …
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed a total of 8,067 Ebola infections in its latest outbreak. As of September 26, health authorities recorded 3,901 fatalities, resulting in a …
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Dana-Farber and 23andMe Uncover Rare EGFR Mutation Increasing Lung Cancer Risk by 60-Fold in Data
A rare inherited genetic change has been found to elevate an individual’s overall likelihood of developing lung cancer by about 25 times, and by nearly 60 times among those who …
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India has issued an alert to the public regarding two Pakistan-originated skin whitening products after laboratory tests revealed dangerously high levels of heavy metals. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation …
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The World Health Organization indicates that certain regions within the Democratic Republic of the Congo are experiencing signs of progress in combating Ebola. In particular, transmission rates have declined in …
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Legionella DNA has been identified in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower as part of an investigation into an outbreak in the South Bronx, according to New York City health officials. …
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s escalating Ebola outbreak is being hindered by critical shortages in personnel and financial resources. Driven by the Bundibugyo virus species, the outbreak has swept …