Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win the Nobel prize for medicine
Tag: Health
Cervical cancer: WHO adds fourth HPV vaccine for single-dose use
WHO adds fourth HPV vaccine for single-dose use
DR Congo begins mpox vaccination in high-priority provinces
DR Congo initiates mpox vaccination
Mpox: WHO approves first diagnostic test for emergency use
WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use
Weekend workouts just as effective as weeklong exercises in reducing disease risk, study reveals
Both weekend warriors and regulars were found to have significantly lower risks of developing over 200 medical conditions, particularly cardiometabolic ones like hypertension and obesity, compared to those inactive.
Scientists warn humanity will face a potentially disastrous escalation in resistance to fungal disease if immediate action is not taken
The world might face disastrous escalation in resistance to fungal disease
Air pollution, high temperatures, and metabolic risk factors driving global increases in stroke, says study
New study finds air pollution, high temperatures, and metabolic risk factors driving global increases in stroke.
Study reveals dizziness in seniors increases fall risk by 60 percent
Common among older adults, aged 65 years and above, dizziness is used to describe sensations such as vertigo, imbalance and disorientation.
Mpox scare: UNICEF issues USD 58.8 million appeal to halt outbreak in Africa
UNICEF issues USD 58.8 million appeal to halt Mpox outbreak in Africa
Lancet study projects antibiotic resistance to claim over 39 million lives by 2050
Antibiotic, or antimicrobial, resistance is when drugs designed to kill infectious bacteria and fungi are rendered ineffective because the bugs have evolved and developed an ability to defeat these drugs.
