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HEALTHSep 1PRITZKER RECOGNIZES OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY AND NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTHPritzker has recognized Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month. This highlights efforts to address public health issues related to overdose and support recovery.wfiwradio.com · United States
HEALTHSep 1US health authorities contradict state officials on measles-related deathsClash with Pennsylvania comes as US records highest number of measles cases in decades.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHSep 1Vanguard screens 180 staff for ‘silent killers’….Cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension, prostate diseases targeted By Chioma Obinna Vanguard Media Limited on Tuesday intensified its workplace health programme with a free medical outreach aimed at detecting hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, prostate diseases and other conditions that can remain undetected until they become life-threatening. More than 180 members of staff registered for blood sample collection […] The post Vanguard screens 180 staff for ‘silent killers’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 110,613 Lagos children suffered emotional abuse after witnessing domestic violence — Lagos govt“These children may not have been direct targets of the violence, but exposure to violence can leave deep emotional scars,” the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice Lawal Pedro said. The post 10,613 Lagos children suffered emotional abuse after witnessing domestic violence — Lagos govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 1One-Time Gene Editing Shows Yearlong Cholesterol Reduction“Despite an ever-growing armory of pills, injections and lifestyle interventions to lower the risk of heart disease, it remains the No. 1 killer of Americans. About half of people who start taking a daily statin stop, and many who could benefit from the drugs don’t start them. Lack of access to health care, an inability […] The post One-Time Gene Editing Shows Yearlong Cholesterol Reduction appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHSep 1Diphtheria claims 23 lives in Plateau, 143 suspected cases recordedVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 1Psychology says that people who feel nostalgia for a period of their life, rather than a place, are not trapped in the past; they miss who they were during that period, and that person no longer exists, which makes it a form of griefWhy some people miss a stage of their life more than a place: what psychology says.Clarín
HEALTHSep 1House surgeons at Palakkad Medical College go on strikeHouse surgeons at Palakkad Medical College have gone on strike. This action by medical professionals may impact healthcare services at the institution.The Hindu
HEALTHSep 1Rising tobacco farming exposes African workers to health risks – WHOAfrica produced more than 639,000 tonnes of tobacco leaf in 2024, representing about 11 per cent of global tobacco-leaf production, the analysis noted. The post Rising tobacco farming exposes African workers to health risks – WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 1How Ukraine created world-leading prostheses amid the chaos of warInjuries from the war in Ukraine have forced the country to develop highly advanced prostheses and fit them in record numbers. What can the rest of the world learn from its efforts?New Scientist
HEALTHSep 1Avoid ‘unfamiliar, unusual’ fish from Nepal’s flood waters, Bihar govt. advisory cautionsIn recent days, people living in East and West Champaran districts, Gopalganj, Bagaha, and Saran have reported catching ‘strange-looking’ large fish; a comprehensive advisory against catching, consuming, buying or selling unfamiliar fish had been issued to ‘avoid any contamination’, Bihar Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram saysThe Hindu
HEALTHSep 1McTominay to undergo heart procedureThe 29-year-old former Manchester United player has recently experienced a heart rhythm disorder, something which is not considered serious but does require surgery. The post McTominay to undergo heart procedure appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 1A simple eating habit can radically transform your well-beingLa commensalité – le fait de partager des repas – peut réduire le risque de dépression et de démence.BBC Afrique
HEALTHSep 1FG begins nationwide distribution of ambulances to strengthen emergency careDaju Kachollom, permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, disclosed this on Monday at the flag-off ceremony held at the National Trauma Centre, Riyom, Plateau State. The post FG begins nationwide distribution of ambulances to strengthen emergency care appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 1Napoli’s ex Man Utd star McTominay needs surgery for irregular heartbeatScotland international Scott McTominay, who joined Napoli from Manchester United, to undergo heart surgery.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTHSep 1Higher vitamin B12 in mothers and fathers linked to fewer birth defects, study showsBoth parents' vitamin B12 status before conception may influence the odds of birth defects, a new study suggests.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHSep 1Diphtheria outbreak kills 15, infects 117 in PlateauPremium Times
HEALTHSep 1DRC: Ebola fears grow as children return to schoolAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHSep 1Dead lizard found floating in water tank at Kothagudem schoolA dead lizard was discovered floating in a water tank at a school in Kothagudem. This presents a potential public health and sanitation concern for the school's occupants.siasat.com · India
HEALTHSep 1Borja Bandera, endocrinologist and nutritionist: "To lose weight, methods that automatically reduce calories and burn fat must be incorporated"Las estrategias con aval médico para bajar kilos sin esfuerzo. Las ideas de reemplazos de los alimentos típicos.Clarín
HEALTHSep 1FDA Approval of Mounjaro for Heart Protection | Company AnnouncementThe FDA has approved Mounjaro for heart protection, as stated in a company announcement. This indicates a new development in medical treatment and regulatory clearance.investegate.co.uk · United Kingdom
HEALTHSep 1Air conditioners save thousands of lives every year in the USHousehold air conditioning prevents over 5,000 heat-related deaths every year in the United States alone, a new study found.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHSep 1Cigarettes are on the decline in the EU, but how popular are smoking and vaping still?Despite the EU's goal of creating a "Tobacco-Free Generation" by 2040, more than 16% of people over 16 smoke and vape every single day. Who are the biggest smokers in the bloc?EuroNews [en]
HEALTHSep 1Diphtheria: Kano records 1,747 deaths from 32,633 confirmed casesThe Kano State Centre for Disease Control, KSCDC, has disclosed that 1,747 people have died from diphtheria in the state since the outbreak began in December 2022, with 32,633 confirmed cases recorded. The post Diphtheria: Kano records 1,747 deaths from 32,633 confirmed cases appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria