A four-year-old child can be trained in CPR and first aid. Photo: File Washington: The American Heart Association (AHA), a leading medical organization, has stated that children are very interested in learning how to save lives. These include making emergency calls and procedures such as CPR. In this regard, the AHA has also developed a…
Massachusetts: Quitting smoking early improves the rate of preventing death from lung cancer, researchers say. Research results have shown benefits of quitting smoking before a cancer diagnosis compared to quitting after a cancer diagnosis. The study found that the most common type of lung cancer had a 68 percent higher death rate among smokers than…
Philadelphia: Scientists have developed a new technique to detect symptoms Before appearing Efforts to diagnose and treat eczema can be accelerated. Diagnosing epilepsy is difficult mainly because there is currently no specific test for it. The disease has different symptoms and can resemble many other diseases, which means that it can be misdiagnosed. In a…
Occupied Jerusalem: The occupying Israeli army attacked Al-Aqsa Mosque early in the morning, twelve Palestinians including women and children were injured in the attack. According to the details, the aggression of the Zionist forces is at its peak, the occupying Israeli army stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque while violating the sanctity of the month of Ramadan,…
File photo The UK has developed a genetic early warning system to identify new forms of future pandemics. According to the British newspaper The Guardian, researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute in Cambridgeshire, UK, are developing an important technology to monitor genetic changes in respiratory viruses to identify dangerous new strains and identify new diseases…
UN chief António Guterres convened an Advisory Panel of top UN agency officials which met for the first time to inject more “political, technical and financial clout to ensure that Early Warnings for All becomes a reality for everyone, everywhere”, said WMO in a press release. Tuesday’s panel included development banks, humanitarian organisations, civil society…
Accurate early warnings and early action on the ground helped limit loss of life over the course of the cyclone, UN officials said. UN agencies delivered a host of supplies ahead of the approaching cyclone and are providing assistance to those in need. Currently, strong winds and high seas are threatening Mozambique with dangerous and…
David Malpass, a former senior United States’ Treasury official nominated by then President Donald Trump, served as chief of World Bank Group (WBG) since 2019. In a post on the social media platform LinkedIn, he said he intends to step down by June, one year before the end of his four-year appointment. “I’m proud of…
The event aimed to mobilize Prime Ministers to support the Early Warnings for All initiative (EW4ALL) in the face of mounting climate hazards. 2021 was the region’s fourth costliest hurricane season on record, with 21 named storms, including seven hurricanes. Protecting vulnerable communities UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced EW4ALL at the COP27 climate change…
