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Urgent Medical Evacuations Denied For Gaza's Ailing Children

Thousands in Gaza, including children, urgently need medical evacuations due to war wounds and chronic diseases. International community urged to address o...

Ailing kids wait months for Israeli permission to leave Gaza for treatment. Some die in the meantime

UNICEF estimates that 2,500 ailing children need immediate evacuation from Gaza for treatment abroad

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Doctor shares inside of the liver of a man who drank alcohol on "weekends only"; the pictures will shock you

Doctors always warn against alcohol consumption. Even the World Health Organisation (WHO) advises not to drink even a drop of alcohol.

The Times of India · Dec 6, 2024

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Mystery illness claims more than 140 lives in remote DRC province

An unknown disease has killed at least 143 people in Democratic Republic of Congo's southwestern Kwango province, with local officials warning the death toll will continue to rise.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 5, 2024

Woman Gets Mad Sister Abandons Her With 3 Kids And Drunk Husband In An Airport

The man who wasn't allowed to board the plane is one of hundreds of millions of people around the world who struggle with alcohol use disorders. The post Woman Gets Mad Sister Abandons Her With 3 Kids And Drunk Husband In An Airport first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 5, 2024

Mystery Illness Claims Nearly 150 Lives In Africa, Sparking Pandemic Fears

. Health officials, including those from the WHO, are investing the mysterious illness with flu-like symptoms that killed dozens of people in southwest Congo.

Medical Daily · Dec 5, 2024

Deadly Flu-Like Disease Investigated In Congo

Flu-like disease outbreak in Congo raises concerns with dozens of deaths reported. Epidemiological experts dispatched to investigate and contain the illness.

WHO is investigating mystery illness behind 12 dozen deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Between 67 and 143 people in the DRC have died of an unknown, flu-like disease, officials have said.

LiveScience · Dec 4, 2024

How to understand the meaning behind guitar chord names – and why it matters

The Who's Pete Townshend made very effective use of suspended chords in tracks such asPinballWizard – and when you know the difference between your add9 and you sus4 maybe you can, too

Guitar World · Dec 3, 2024

EU Countries To Push For Outdoor Smoking And Vaping Bans

EU countries are poised to push for stricter anti-smoking rules on Tuesday, backing bans on smoking and vaping in many outdoor areas including playgrounds and cafe patios.

International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024

EU moves to ban smoking and vaping in outdoor spaces

EU countries agreed Tuesday on a push for stricter anti-smoking rules, backing bans on smoking and vaping in many outdoor areas including playgrounds and cafe patios.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 3, 2024

What is bleeding eye virus? The disease that’s sparked travel warnings

At least 15 people have died in Rwanda from an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, which is usually fatal without treatment

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

Trans people scramble to stockpile medication ahead of Trump presidency

Patients are learning how to self-manage healthcare and sharing advice on gender-affirming hormone therapy

The Guardian - US · Dec 2, 2024

Roger Daltrey announces two huge outdoors concerts for 2025

Roger Daltrey has announced two more UK concerts as part of his solo 'Alive and Kicking... And Having Fun!' tour.

BANG Premier · Dec 2, 2024

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Louder · Dec 1, 2024

"I remember Jimmy yelling at us and calling us hooligans": Jimmy Page, Keith Moon, Jeff Beck and the chaotic session that sowed the seeds for Led Zeppelin

In a small London studio, two Yardbirds, one member of The Who and a pair of passing session maestros united to record a spontaneous instrumental track. Things would never be the same again.

Reason · Nov 29, 2024

Nuclear Energy Prevents Air Pollution and Saves Lives

Economists estimate that each nuclear plant built could save more than 800,000 life years.

LiveScience · Nov 29, 2024

Fat cells have a 'memory' of obesity, study finds

Most people who lose weight through dieting will see it creep back up, leading to a cycle of "yo-yo dieting" that's hard on the body. A new study suggests fat cells keep a memory of previous weight gain, which may help to explain why this happens.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 29, 2024

The Crunch: how mpox attacks, Billy Joel mapped, where washing machines spit microplastics

We highlight a great visual primer on a disease the WHO has declared a public health emergency

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Bored Panda · Nov 26, 2024

Couple’s Relationship Strains As Man Loses Patience With GF’s Never-Ending Challenges

According to the World Health Organization, depression is a very common mental disorder, affecting 3.8% of all people around the globe and 5% of all adults. The post Couple’s Relationship Strains As Man Loses Patience With GF’s Never-Ending Challenges first appeared on Bored Panda.

MusicRadar · Nov 25, 2024

“I could see and hear my brothers dying. It was the worst thing that could ever happen to anyone”: The horror of a rock band’s plane crash - by the guitarist who survived it

Six people died, including the band's singer

LiveScience · Nov 25, 2024

Do any infectious diseases have a 100% fatality rate?

Researchers have made great strides to prevent deaths from fatal diseases, but the cures for some of them still elude us.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2024

The truth about salt: how to avoid one of the world’s biggest hidden killers

Most of us consume far too much, which can lead to high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. But there are some simple ways to retrain your palate and reduce your intake

The Times of India · Nov 23, 2024

Researchers develop optical biosensor for rapid monkeypox detection

As the World Health Organisation (WHO) keeps monkeypox on highest alert level even months later, a new research finding has found a convenient method to detect the monkeypox virus easily.

Al Jazeera · Nov 22, 2024

WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern

UN health agency says its decision is ‘based on the rising number and continuing geographic spread of cases.’

The Times of India · Nov 22, 2024

Is beer good for health? 6 things to know about your drink

Beer consumption can have some potential benefits like improving heart health, supporting bone density, and lowering the risk of kidney stones. As per a study published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research, moderate beer consumption may have some health benefits. The study also warns it is important to balance…

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