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August 14, 2024 12:52 PM

Africa public health body declares mpox emergency

Africa's top public health body declared what it termed a "public health emergency of continental security" on Tuesday over an outbreak of mpox that has spread from the Democratic Republic of Congo to neighbouring countries. The Africa Centres for D...

August 13, 2024 1:23 PM

Wildfire fanned by gales menaces Athens suburbs as residents flee

Greece's worst wildfire this year spread into the Athens suburbs on Monday, forcing hundreds of people to flee as it torched trees, homes and cars and choked busy roads with smoke and ash. The government called for help from fellow EU members to tac...

August 12, 2024 3:30 PM

Researchers discover anti-diabetic herb on Gaya’s Brahmayoni Hill

Researchers have identified Gymnema sylvestre, commonly known as Gurmar, among several medicinal plants on Brahmayoni Hill in Gaya, Bihar. The findings, published in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), highlight the poten...

August 11, 2024 2:26 PM

Study finds how pesticide exposure linked with stillbirth risk

A research conducted by the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health and the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, found that certain pesticides, particularly organophosphates, were linked to an increased risk of stillbirth when expo...

August 10, 2024 1:54 PM

Govt expands mental health services in India amid rising need

Central govt has made significant strides in enhancing mental health services across the country, according to a recent statement by the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav. The initiative comes in response to find...

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