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1,200 school children’s hearing health screened in Mysuru

Over 1,200 schoolchildren screened for hearing issues in Mysuru by AIISH with WHO support, free aids provided.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

‘Life is meaningless’: despair in Cox’s Bazar as chronic illness blights camps

Rohingya people who fled genocide in Myanmar for the refugee camps in Bangladesh, are finding their lives devastated by diseases such as cancer and diabetes

The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024

Israel-Hamas War Caused Around 14% Jump in Acute Malnutrition in Gaza Children: WHO Report

Gaza children and pregnant and breastfeeding women are surviving on less than two meals a day of the lowest nutritional value because of the Israel-Hamas war, resulting in acute malnutrition.

International Business Times UK · Feb 28, 2024

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1,000-plus school kids to get hearing screening in Mysuru

AIISH Mysuru hosts mega hearing screening camp for 1,000 school children in collaboration with WHO and Karnataka government.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

‘Karnataka should focus on achieving doctor-population ratio on a par with developed countries’

Karnataka aims to improve doctor to population ratio to match global standards, emphasized at RGUHS convocation.

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

Pulse Polio Immunisation drive on March 3

Health department arranges 23,471 booths, including mobile and transit booths, to administer the vaccine to children. A total of 46,942 volunteers and 1,564 supervisors have been trained to conduct the drive in the State.

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

“Roger Glover got me into Jaco. I heard the stuff he was doing with Weather Report while Priest were at the same studio in the ’70s”: Judas Priest’s Ian Hill names 8 bassists who shaped his sound

A mainstay of chug-and-slug for over five decades, the veteran bassist reveals the surprisingly wide range of influences that feed into the metal gods’ low-end –

Guitar World · Feb 26, 2024

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Significant risk found even in primary dengue infection, says study

Dengue infection: New study challenges belief that severe dengue is mainly due to secondary infections, highlighting importance of primary infections.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

WHO Warns Of High Measles Outbreak Risk Worldwide In 2024

Learn about the global rise in measles outbreaks due to missed vaccinations during the pandemic and the importance of vaccines in preventing the spread of ...

Air pollution linked to higher hospitalisations for heart, lung diseases

Short and long-term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution is associated with an increased risk of hospitalisation for severe heart and lung disorders. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 23, 2024

EU countries could save 238,000 lives a year by meeting WHO air pollution guidelines

Benefits would quickly follow reductions in air pollution from traffic and home heating, argues European Environment Agency

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024

Race to global eradication of Guinea worm disease nears finish line

The battle against Guinea worm disease nears eradication through public health principles, resilience, and global collaboration.

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024

WHO Plans Further Gaza Hospital Evacuations Amid Burials

WHO plans evacuations from Gaza hospital amid escalating conflict between Israel and Palestinians. Urgent need for medical assistance and international sup...

Over Half The World Faces Risk Of Measles Outbreak: WHO

Over 61 million doses of MCV were postponed or missed during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Medical Daily · Feb 22, 2024

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Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2024

Israeli siege turns Gaza’s Nasser Hospital into ‘a place of death’

UN staff who helped evacuate critically wounded patients from Gaza’s Nasser Hospital describe ‘appalling’ conditions.

The Guardian - US · Feb 21, 2024

‘Safe’ air-quality levels in US, UK and EU still harmful for health, study says

Even smallest amount of exposure to minute soot particles – known as PM2.5 – raises the risk of cardiovascular disease

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2024

EU cuts toxic air limits but still falls short of WHO guidelines

Rules hailed as once-in-a-generation chance to improve air quality but loopholes will let member states delay by up to a decade

Radio France Internationale · Feb 21, 2024

Measles cases rose by 79 percent globally last year, warns WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is concerned by the rapid spread of measles, with more than 306,000 cases reported worldwide last year – a 79-percent increase from 2022.

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Medical Daily · Feb 21, 2024

Can't Exercise During The Week? Researchers Say 'Weekend Warrior' Workouts Bring Comparable Weight Loss

The study found that those who concentrate their exercise on one or two days a week can still achieve comparable weight loss to those who exercise regularly, as long as they meet the recommended goals.

Louder · Feb 21, 2024

"That record just transformed my whole life. Once I heard that, all of a sudden I understood what life was about": Slash reminisces about the band who inspired his journey through rock'n'roll

Guns N' Roses man Slash reveals that he heard the album that changed everything while pursuing a woman twice his age

Over Half The World At High Measles Risk, WHO Warns

Learn about the WHO's warning on high global measles risk and the importance of vaccination to prevent outbreaks and protect public health.

Salon · Feb 20, 2024

Sexual silence in "Poor Things"

"There's the harm of the original cut and then there's the harm of the neglected treatment"

International Business Times · Feb 20, 2024

Gaza: Looting Halts UN Aid Amid Warnings Over Trapped Patients

UN aid agencies said Tuesday that food deliveries to war-torn northern Gaza had been suspended after looting attacks and that dozens of patients in a besieged hospital remain trapped in "indescribable" conditions.

Al Jazeera · Feb 20, 2024

What’s fuelling the deadly cholera outbreak in Southern Africa?

Unchecked border movement and poor sewage systems have a new partner in wreaking havoc: climate change

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024

Milan mayor casts doubt on city’s ranking as third most polluted in world

IQAir labelled Milan ‘unhealthy’ over PM 2.5 levels, triggering limits on daytime traffic

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