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  • Published on 05:38 GMT

    ‘We will just die in silence': US aid cuts hit Ethiopia’s fragile Tigray region

    MEKELE, Ethiopia (AP) — As a displaced person in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, 76-year-old Haile Tsege is no stranger to hunger. During its war with Tigray fighters that devastated the region in 2020-2022, Ethiopian government restrictions on the …

    Source: Associated Press - Neutral
  • Published on 08:32 GMT

    Focus on tobacco detox, not just digital detox: Healthcare expert points at gaps in de-addiction programmes in India

    Tobacco use, says the World Health Organization, "is a major risk factor for many chronic diseases, including cancer, lung disease, cardiovascular disease and stroke." The international organisation further adds that tobacco use is one of the …

    Source: The Week - Center-left
  • Published on 08:38 GMT

    German Intelligence Reportedly Hid Assessment That Wuhan Lab Leak Was ‘80 to 95%’ Likely

    A new investigative report claims that the German government concealed intelligence findings indicating an overwhelming likelihood that COVID-19 originated from a Wuhan lab. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The German government allegedly withheld an …

    Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
  • Published on 07:59 GMT

    The day the world shut down

    Five years ago today, the world shut down. Or at least Georgia and most of the United States. The World Health Organization had declared SARS-CoV-2 a global pandemic, and the only thing we knew to do was to retreat into our private spaces as much as …

    Source: Times-Georgian - Neutral
  • Published on 08:47 GMT

    Video: Lahore Struggles with worst smog in years

    Lahore, the capital city of Pakistan's Punjab province, has endured its most severe smog season in years. Tens of millions of Pakistanis breathe air that is toxic and up to 20 times more polluted than safe levels. According to data analyzed by AFP, the …

    Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 06:06 GMT

    Lowery’s Exit Followed Student Complaints

    Acknowledges Title IX Filings, but Denies Guilt Support Journal-isms Donations are tax-deductible. Wesley Lowery insisted that he did nothing wrong and said that he left his job voluntarily to return to reporting and writing. (Credit: www.wesleyjlowery.com …

    Source: Journal-isms - Left-wing
  • Published on 01:38 GMT

    Hidden Indiana Cemetery Tells a Story of a Deadly Epidemic

    Hidden away in Jennings County, Indiana, is a small and unassuming cemetery with a tragic history. Saint Catherine's Cemetery in Hayden may be small, but it serves as a reminder of just how tough life was back in the 1800s. Those were the times when …

    Source: My 105.3 WJLT - Indiana - Label Pending
  • Published on 02:17 GMT

    14 cities in the same country are among the 20 most polluted cities in the world. Find out which ones

    Indian cities continue to dominate the global ranking of the most polluted cities by fine particles, despite an improvement in this area in 2024. Also topping this list are regions of Pakistan and the capital of Chad, according to a report released Tuesday …

    Source: Entrevue - Label Pending
  • Published on 07:12 GMT

    L’Oréal Act for Dermatology Aims to Democratize Skin Health Access

    PARIS – L’Oréal Act for Dermatology, the 20 million euro, five-year program setting out to democratize skin health access, is launching. Led by the group’s Dermatological Beauty Division, or LDB, it is to support the 2.1 billion people around the globe who …

    Source: WWD - New York - Label Pending
  • Published on 07:15 GMT

    WHO starts slimming down in response to U.S. cuts, document shows

    The World Health Organization. File photograph | Photo Credit: REUTERS The World Health Organization (WHO) has started reassessing its priorities and introduced a one-year cap on staff contracts, as revealed in an internal memo. This move aims to secure …

    Source: The Hindu - Center-left
  • Published on 08:53 GMT

    Almost Half of Hypertension Patients Don’t Know They Have It

    FLORENCE, Italy — During the 23rd European Congress of Internal Medicine 2025, held from March 5 to 8, the scientific program featured a special session in collaboration with the European Society of Hypertension (ESH). In addition to discussions on …

    Source: Medscape - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Opinion: Did we learn or not? Why there can be no going back on COVID lessons

    Five years ago this month, COVID-19 changed the world. The first pandemic in a century altered how Americans saw themselves, each other, work, health care, relationships, government, mortality, and media. It tangled everyone across the globe in webs of …

    Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press - Tennessee - Label Pending
  • Published on 00:43 GMT

    Doctors say measles outbreaks are directly connected to decrease in vaccinations

    The World Health Organization and CDC both shared that if you have measles, you could potentially infect 9 out of 10 people you come in close contact with. PORTLAND, Maine — Measles outbreaks are spreading throughout the U.S., with cases confirmed in Texas …

    Source: News Center Maine - Neutral
  • Published on 00:04 GMT

    No going back on COVID lessons

    Five years ago this month, COVID-19 changed the world. The first pandemic in a century altered how Americans saw themselves, each other, work, healthcare, relationships, government, mortality, and media. It tangled everyone across the globe in webs of fear …

    Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
  • Published on 04:03 GMT

    ‘Haemorrhage, hypertensive disorders remain causes of maternal deaths’

    3 The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for urgent global action to address the persistently high rates of maternal mortality, as a new study reveals that haemorrhage and hypertensive disorders remain the leading causes of maternal deaths …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
  • Published on 04:48 GMT

    COVID- five years on

    By ADAM ZANGARI On March 11, 2020, the novel coronavirus, later referred to as COVID-19, was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. Later that day, after an NBA player tested positive for the virus, the league shut down, soon to be …

    Source: Warwick Beacon - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 12, 2025

    Troubling developments

    by Thomas Tunny, Hamilton I recently read an article in the news regarding the eradication of “river blindness” in the African country of Niger, where 550,000 people or 11% of the population are infected every year. River blindness is a degenerative …

    Source: Bitterroot Star - Montana - Neutral
  • Published on 00:08 GMT

    Kenyan campaigners urge policy shift to alleviate non-communicable disease burden

    NAIROBI, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Kenya should leverage new policy and legislative tools and ramp up awareness campaigns in a bid to contain the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), health advocates said Wednesday ahead of World Kidney Day to be …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 01:17 GMT

    '2020 was kind of the worst case scenario': Looking back on five years of COVID-19

    URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — It’s been five years since the world was changed forever.  In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic spread rapidly, taking millions of lives globally and forcing many more into lockdown. Schools and jobs went remote, medical facilities became …

    Source: WCIA - Illinois - Neutral

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