Browsing: Health

– The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 9,765 Ebola cases and 4,727 deaths as new clusters emerge in remote parts of the country, the World Health Organization said. WHO called for stronger epidemiological surveillance to contain the spread

– According to a recent study highlighted by St. George’s University, over 21.9% of women diagnosed with breast cancer in five sub-Saharan African nations are under the age of 40. This statistic has prompted SGU to advocate for risk-based screening

– The World Health Organization has established a goal for nations to detect and understand new health risks within 24 hours by 2030. This objective is at the core of a new five-year plan for its Hub for Pandemic and

European authorities are accelerating strategic investments aimed at achieving international medical sovereignty, with targeted funding directed toward African healthcare infrastructures. Just ahead of the World Health Summit, the EU has announced a nearly €170 million investment in health initiatives. This

– In a comprehensive review published in 2024, researchers analyzed data from 19 randomized controlled trials involving 962 adults, revealing that psyllium husk may support improved blood sugar control when used consistently as part of a diet. Derived from the

– The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has now resulted in 8,376 confirmed infections and 4,042 fatalities. On October 5, the national health authorities announced the latest figures as transmission persisted in multiple regions across the

WASHINGTON, D.C. / RankWire.AI / – In a large-scale international study, patients who had their appendix removed due to acute appendicitis showed a significantly lower rate of subsequent colorectal cancer diagnoses compared to those treated solely with antibiotics. Researchers analyzed

– The Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed a total of 8,067 Ebola cases during its most recent outbreak. As of September 26, health officials recorded 3,901 fatalities, resulting in a case fatality rate approaching 48%. The outbreak has

A rare inherited genetic mutation has been shown to elevate an individual’s overall likelihood of developing lung cancer by approximately 25 times, with non-smokers facing about a 60-fold increase, according to a study published in the journal Science. The investigation,

– India has issued a nationwide public health advisory concerning two Pakistan-origin skin whitening products after laboratory tests revealed high levels of toxic heavy metals. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation issued an alert on September 8, identifying Goree Beauty