Sub-Saharan Africa: Pioneering programme to bring multiple-disease detection tech
A pioneering programme which is bringing affordable, reliable and portable diagnostics for multiple diseases to sub-Saharan Africa is set to…
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Rise in potentially fatal infection due to global warming
Scientists warn of rise in potentially fatal bacterial infection due to global warming. Continued warming of the climate would see a…
Urgent action needed as “child wasting” threatens millions
Urgent action needed as acute malnutrition threatens the lives of millions of vulnerable children: – United Nations agencies are calling…
Joint statement: World Breastfeeding Week
Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the occasion of World…
Mobility and SARS-CoV-2 spread study
Analyses of the relation between people's mobility and SARS-CoV-2 spread revealed three groups of countries: A new study analysing the…
The ripple effects of a cancer diagnosis
The ripple effects of a cancer diagnosis can be seen throughout entire families and communities, Beth Cooper discusses the importance…
£1.2m project to improve drug delivery
Queen's University Belfast are leading a £1.2m project to improve drug delivery for a range of illnesses. The grant, awarded…
Life-improving research for brain cancer survivors
Life-improving research for brain cancer survivors: Researchers will develop and demonstrate the impact of an online survivorship platform, co-produced with…
35 Expert tips to avoid germs and stay healthy
Here are some interesting facts about common germs and top practical tips to avoid catching them. Moreover, with the government’s…
WHO warns immunization coverage at risk
Shutting down immunization services in the COVID-19 pandemic risks triggering a resurgence of diseases that can be prevented with safe…
Coronovirus – Questions Answered
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Leprosy is not a disease of the past
World Leprosy Day takes place on the last Sunday in January. The day aims to raise awareness of a disease that…