The World Health Organization and the World Meteorological Organization have jointly released a new technical report and guidance to address […]
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Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency Due to Rising Infant Deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health has declared a public health emergency after state data revealed the highest infant mortality […]
First Travel-Associated Human Case of Flesh-Eating Screwworm Confirmed in the United States
The United States Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first travel-associated human cases of New World screwworm […]
Extreme Heat Linked to More Than 1300 Deaths in Portugal
Portugal has experienced an alarming surge in excess mortality, with more than 1300 deaths recorded during a prolonged heatwave lasting […]
Physical Sunscreen vs Chemical Sunscreen: The Difference
There are two broad types of sunscreen products categorized according to their mode of action. Both provide protection against the […]
Maternal Microbiota Found to Shape Stress-Regulating Brain Region Before Birth
The influence of microbes on the brain has long fascinated scientists, yet recent research has uncovered that their role begins […]
Evidence: Early Puberty and Childbirth in Women Accelerates Aging and Disease Risks
Researchers at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging recently demonstrated that reproductive timing exerts long-term influence on aging and […]
Surgeon and Chemist are Working on a Safer Electricity-Based Alternative to LASIK Eye Surgery
A team of surgeon and chemist has unveiled a surgery-free alternative to vision correction that reshapes the cornea with electric […]
Flesh-Eating Bacteria: Vibrio vulnificus Cases in Florida and Louisiana Rise as Summer Waters Warm
In the warm coastal waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the southeastern United States, a microscopic danger thrives. Vibrio […]
Google Healthcare AI Made Up a Brain Part It Called Basilar Ganglia
Med-Gemini, the healthcare AI tool from Google, was scrutinized after producing an incorrect anatomical term it called “basilar ganglia” in […]