Health

– The World Health Organization has called for stronger epidemiological surveillance after new Ebola clusters were detected in remote areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The agency warned that security and logistical challenges are limiting access to some

– St. George’s University has called for risk-based breast cancer screening across Africa after a study found that 21.9% of women diagnosed with the disease in five sub-Saharan African countries were under the age of 40. The university urged healthcare

Prunes, the dried form of specific plum varieties, are a powerhouse of nutrients. Revered for their natural sweetness, these fruits offer more than just a traditional fix for constipation. They are rich in fiber, potassium, vitamin K, and phenolic compounds,

Recent research published in JAMA, the journal of the American Medical Association, presents a reassuring message for those struggling to find time for weekday workouts: Exercising for at least 150 minutes over the weekend can offer similar cardiovascular benefits to spreading

A recent study conducted by the University of Portsmouth has uncovered significant insights into the relationship between exercise, sleep deprivation, and cognitive performance (CP). The study, involving 24 participants across two experiments, focused on the impact of partial and total

A groundbreaking study, drawing on extensive data from nearly half a million UK residents, has made a compelling discovery: a switch to a healthier diet could potentially add up to a decade to an individual’s life span. This research, spearheaded

The World Health Organization (WHO) has intensified its focus on China, calling for comprehensive details regarding a surge in respiratory illnesses and specific instances of pneumonia among children. This request, issued on Wednesday, underscores the global health body’s concern over the evolving