Taraba, Ondo Lead As Lassa Fever Death Toll Rises To 127
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 674 confirmed Lassa fever cases out of 4,025 suspecte...
Health
Changing One Simple Habit at 11 am Can Help Lower Cholesterol and Blood Pressure, According to Cardiologists
While pre-lunch hunger can lead you to go in for a snack that is high in fat and calories—leading to heart issues—ex...
Little Lunches Recognized By Apple As App Of The Day In U.S. And Canada For Its Impact On Child Nutrition -
(MENAFN - Evertise Digital)Milestone comes as the family meal planning app surpasses 500,000 families served, reinforcin...
AI tool maps misfolded proteins linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
A novel artificial intelligence (AI) tool has revealed how disease-linked proteins misfold into harmful structures, a ke...
WHO Countries Reach Landmark Agreement On Tackling Future Pandemics
(MENAFN - The Peninsula)AFP Geneva: Years of negotiations culminated early Wednesday with countries agreeing the text of...
Key Points Of Pandemic Agreement Signed By WHO Member States
(MENAFN - The Peninsula)AFP Geneva: After more than three years of thorny negotiations, World Health Organization member...
Docnow Launches Integrated Telehealth Platform To Streamline Virtual Care For Post-Acute Providers
(MENAFN - PR Newswire)BELLEVUE, Wash., April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DocNow, a leading provider of electronic health re...
New analysis clarified the link between "exclusive" use of e-cigarettes and COPD
A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led analysis of medical information gathered on a diverse group of almost 250,000 people over f...
I have autism and ADHD. Finally I understand why I have no friends - Annabel Fenwick Elliott
Telegraph: Annabel Fenwick Elliott went to get tested– and it changed her life....
Jenna Fischer shows off her ‘curly post-chemo bangs’: ‘Obsessed’
"The Office" star Jenna Fischer wrote that she is obsessed with her post-chemotherapy bands in a new selfie....
Peanuts pack a punch for youth: study finds cellular benefits
Daily consumption of skin-roasted peanuts for six months led to a modest but significant increase in telomere length amo...
Multi-omics analysis uncovers molecular drivers of non-viral liver cancer development
Researchers discover that inflammation and aging contribute to non-viral liver cancer development. Green tea's role in r...
Breakthrough retina mapping sheds light on visual processing pathways
Vision is one of the most complex functions of our brain and requires a seamless interaction between many different brai...
Study offers a potential new strategy to improve treatment responses in multiple myeloma patients
Researchers at the VIB-UGent Center for Medical Biotechnology have discovered a promising strategy to improve treatment ...
Suntory Holdings Chairman: Japan has many cards in its trade negotiations with the U.S.
Takeshi Niinami, Chairman and CEO of Suntory Holdings, who is also a senior economic advisor to Japanese PM in Tokyo's t...
Helping children and families learn the facts about obesity, while freeing them from blame and stigma
‘How did I end up here?” Mário Silva asks. He is referring to how he came to work in the childhood obesity field, ...
Pediatricians warn of measles resurgence and emphasize vaccine safety
Pediatric infectious diseases experts stress the importance of vaccination against measles, one of the most contagious v...
New findings highlight a shifting landscape for weight loss and glucose managing medications
When it comes to managing weight loss and type 2 diabetes with medications, research shows that it's out with the old an...
Automated Health Systems Expands Access to Public Healthcare Nationwide with Smarter Solutions
Dr. Moses Haregewoyn leads Automated Health Systems, which uses technology and structured management to expand access to...
Doctors Remove Pig Kidney From US Woman 130 Days After Her Body Started Rejecting It
A US woman who lived with a pig kidney for 130 days had the organ removed after her body began rejecting it and is back ...
Study reveals CT scan overuse could account for 1 in 20 new US cancers
A new study projects that CT scans performed in the US in 2023 could cause around 103,000 future cancers, potentially ac...
Multiple myeloma care improved using innovative optical genome mapping
Researchers have demonstrated the potential of the innovative optical genome mapping (OGM) technique for the diagnosis, ...
Ottawa police attempting to ID suspect after arson on Clarence Street
The incident took place in the 200 block of Clarence on April 7 at about 11:30 p.m., police said....
Ipsen Delivers Strong Sales In The First Quarter 2025 And Confirms Its Full-Year Guidance
(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Total sales growth of 11.6% at CER1, or 11.7% as reported, driven by all three therape...
Santhera Shares Updates On Commercial Rollout Of AGAMREE®
(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Pratteln, Switzerland, April 16, 2025 – Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX: SANN) announc...
Fermented cabbage could help protect the gut, study suggests
Is sauerkraut more than just a tangy topping? A new University of California, Davis, study published in Applied and Envi...
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Publishes Phase III Trial and 24-Month Follow-Up Results of Ziresovir for RSV in Infants Under 6 Months
SHANGHAI, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, a leading international journal in pediat...
5.9 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region early Wednesday morning....
More bulk billing will ease the cost of living. But what Australia’s health system really needs is genuine reform | Stephen Duckett
Medicare remains the right infrastructure for funding primary care, but it is now more than 40 years old and needs to be...
Study reveals a potential breakthrough in treating osteonecrosis of the femoral head
A recent study has uncovered a potential breakthrough in treating osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH), a debilitati...
Amid rising tension with Russia, China, US starts building 'gravity bombs', 24 times stronger than..., is this signal for...
Reports suggest that the B61-13 is designed to have a 360-kiloton payload. Also known as an unguided bomb, it has no gui...
Understanding the natural history of SCN8A-related epilepsy disorders
Researchers from the Epilepsy Neurogenetics Initiative (ENGIN) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have comple...
Study identifies a new key factor contributing to aggressive nature of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive cancers and has one of the lowest survival rates-only 10% after five yea...
Watch Tuesday's full episode of Mad Money with Jim Cramer — April 15, 2025
"Mad Money" host and former hedge fund manager, Jim Cramer, provides stock traders with all manner of investing advice....
How Taking Up Several Challenges in Life Can Improve Your Mental Health
Breaking routine with new challenges can boost mental health, build confidence, foster resilience, and spark joy. Growth...
Lightning Round: NRG Energy is boring, 'and boring is good', says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer weighs in on stocks including: Nvidia, Intel, Deluxe, Sunrun, Planet Labs, NRG Energy, and T...
Dollar General has the same 'sole survivor' status as CVS Health, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks the comeback of Dollar General and CVS shares in recent months....
Biggest challenge for CVS last year was its Aetna managed care business, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer talks the comeback of Dollar General and CVS shares in recent months....
Jim Cramer hits the charts with the S&P 500 and XLK
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer takes a technical look at the S&P 500 and tech sector....
Caffeine Warning Bill Introduced in House of Representatives
A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require a “high caffeine” warning on beverages that...
Health alert as incurable brain disease goes undetected in north Scotland
The neurodegenerative disease slowly damages the brain, taking away the ability to walk, talk, eat, drink, make decision...
How hypnotherapy could treat sickness affecting 12 per cent of children
Irritable bowel syndrome, abdominal migraines, and unexplained pain cause “chronic, debilitating pain” in up to 300 ...
One-hour period each day when your asthma inhaler could be most effective
The research is the first to highlight the importance of coordinating asthma treatment with the body's natural circadian...
The simple change that could slash your risk of heart rhythm problems
A new study has found that the risk of atrial fibrillation was slashed by almost half among participants who walked the ...
I thought banks would benefit from deregulation under Trump, but we haven't seen it, says Jim Cramer
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer on deregulation under a second Trump presidency....
Jim Cramer talks what deregulation looks like under a second Trump administration
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer on deregulation under a second Trump presidency....
This little-known earthquake fault has been quiet. But it can unleash devastation across SoCal
While not a household name like the San Andreas, the Elsinore fault is part of a larger seismic zone that experts fear a...
Yes, Men Get Varicose Veins Too
For years, the image of varicose veins has been tied to women. This misconception has led many men to believe that bulgi...
Watch Tuesday's full episode of Fast Money — April 15, 2025
"Fast Money" is America's post-market show. Hosted by Melissa Lee and a roundtable of top traders, "Fast Money" breaks t...
Cut dementia risk...by using a smartphone: Researchers say using digital technology could protect against cognitive decline
Researchers found digital technology use was linked with a 58 per cent lower risk of cognitive impairment, which encompa...
Largest Genome-Wide Association Study Uncovers New Drug Targets and Potential Therapies for Osteoarthritis
Largest Genome-Wide Association Study Uncovers New Drug Targets and Potential Therapies for Osteoarthritis...
A new CDC report shows a rise in Autism cases over the last two decades
The findings of a new CDC report show that one in 31 children in the United States are diagnosed with autism spectrum di...
Egypt Outlines EGP 327 Bn Investment Plan For Health, Education In FY 2025/26
(MENAFN - Daily News Egypt) Egypt outlined a EGP 327bn public investment plan focused on health, education, scientific r...
King Charles ignores Prince Harry’s calls amid security row, sources claim
Their last face-to-face meeting was in February last year....
British hospitals introduce treatment for heart failure that cuts deaths by 62%
‘Gamechanger’ brought in after success of trial offering larger doses of drugs within first two weeks of treatment P...
B.C. to change law to stop employers from asking for 'unnecessary' doctor sick notes
Changes to British Columbia's employment standards legislation to no longer allow employers to require sick notes for sh...
Sleep Number launches smart bed sale with up to $1,035 off — perfect for couples eyeing a sleep divorce
Sleep like an NFL player from $509! Sleep Number's cheapest smart beds and bases just got even cheaper...
Healthy Kids Healthy Futures: Importance of good nutrition
We want to talk about the importance of healthy eating and how good nutrition can have a long-lasting impact on a child'...
Blood test to predict tumor recurrence of advanced skin cancer called highly accurate
New York University researchers say a simple, gene-based blood test has shown to be highly accurate in predicting whethe...
Gene-based blood test for melanoma may catch early signs of cancer's return
Monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumor cells may accurately predict skin cancer recurrence, a new ...