Living in safe areas reduces the risk of death from heart disease
Beijing: People who feel safe from crime in their neighborhoods are less likely to die from a heart attack, a new study has found. In the study, the researchers tried…
Sudan: ‘lost generation’ of children amid war, hunger, disease: UN humanitarians
Mr. Griffiths said that the conflict spelled trauma for Sudan’s youth and cited “deeply disturbing” reports that some children were being used in the fighting. He also warned that hundreds…
The entire country could suffer from hunger and disease because of the clashes, the United Nations
A sick child is being treated in a tent-like hospital due to malnutrition. The United Nations says that the entire country may suffer from hunger and disease due to the…
Espresso coffee may prevent Alzheimer’s disease, experts
Washington: New research has found that a cup of espresso coffee not only gives you an instant sense of energy, but can also prevent Alzheimer’s disease. According to media reports,…
A girl who beat Crohn’s has set up a support center for people affected by the disease
A woman in the UK has beaten a deadly disease. Victoria Denison, 33, worked two jobs, working a total of 60 hours a week. According to foreign media reports, the…
‘Lollipop’ invention to identify disease in children and adults
American experts have created a real lollipop called CandyCollect that can identify diseases in saliva. Photo: Courtesy of the University of Washington Washington: Scientists have made a small modification to…
FDA approves new drug to slow Alzheimer’s disease
A new Alzheimer’s drug has proven to be highly successful in directly preventing the disease. Photo: File Washington: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the US drug approval agency, has…
Due to doctor’s carelessness, dozens of people are victims of infectious disease
A 61-year-old German anesthetist doctor’s carelessness caused hepatitis C germs to spread to many patients. According to the report, a 61-year-old German anesthetist was suspended for two years for causing…
Ukraine dam disaster: Lack of clean water, spread of disease, major risks
Homes have been flooded, forcing many to leave, and access to water, specifically clean water, is emerging as a major challenge. In an interview with UN News, International Organization for…
Time running out to save Myanmar’s Rakhine from hunger and disease post-Cyclone Mocha
Some 1.6 million people in Rakhine, Chin, Magway, Sagaing, and Kachin states are in dire need of assistance after Mocha’s 250 kilometre per hour wind gusts destroyed homes, farmland and…