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Category: HEALTH & WELLNESS
WHO updates personal protective equipment guidelines for Ebola response
As part of WHO’s commitment to safety and protection of healthcare workers and patients from transmission of Ebola virus disease, WHO has conducted a formal […]
Coffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn’t the biggest culprit
Americans are getting more calories from their daily coffee, even though the amount they drink has barely changed. Researchers at the Gerald J. and Dorothy […]
WHO highlights devastating global impact of drowning
• Every hour, every day, more than 40 people lose their lives to drowning• 372 000 people drown each year, with those under 5 years at […]
Your Brain May Be Shrinking For Reasons Beyond Normal Aging
Researchers say a common health factor—not just aging—may influence brain volume over time.
A revolutionary new microscope could reveal the hidden machinery of life
Almost a century ago, a breakthrough in microscopy gave scientists an entirely new way to examine the inside of cells. Known as phase contrast, the […]
World hunger is still not going down after three years and obesity is still growing – UN report
An estimated 820 million people did not have enough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in the previous year, which is the third […]
WHO launches new report on the global tobacco epidemic
Many governments are making progress in the fight against tobacco, with 5 billion people today living in countries that have introduced smoking bans, graphic warnings […]
Oxford scientists discover how viruses build themselves without a blueprint
Researchers at the University of Oxford have observed virus-like particles assembling themselves one molecule at a time, uncovering the surprisingly simple rules that allow complex […]
Tulisokibart Shows Promise in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Results from a phase IIb study presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology meeting in Vienna showed promising efficacy with tulisokibart, an investigational […]