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HEALTH4d agoSilent killer: study finds most with high blood pressure unawareMen showed higher rates of hypertension, with 42% affected compared with 29% of women, after adjusting the figures for age groups.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH4d agoA race against time to prevent an outbreak follows Kenya's first Ebola deathRFI [en]
HEALTH4d ago‘So safe you could drink it’: Scientists and pesticide victims fear an EU rollbackFor decades, French farmers sprayed pesticides they were told were harmless. Many have since fallen ill, grappling with cancers and other diseases caused by exposure. As the EU prepares to vote on a package that would end regular safety reviews of most pesticides, victims, doctors and scientists warn it could keep harmful products on the market for longer.France 24 [en]
HEALTH4d agoMoH undersecretary meets Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia delegationKUWAIT: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health Sheikh Dr Salman Khalifa Al-Sabah received a delegation from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in the United States on Friday...kuwaittimes · kuwait
HEALTH4d agoIsraeli researchers : Premature birth may cause lifelong kidney damagejpost.com · Israel
HEALTH4d agoCommissioners approve installation of suicide awareness signs in Lisbonreviewonline.com · United States
HEALTH4d agoCommissioners approve installation of suicide awareness signs in Lisbonsalemnews.net · United States
HEALTH4d agoNIMHANS study finds loneliness linked to psychological distress, excessive series watching among parents of emigrated childrenThe findings assume relevance ahead of World Mental Health Day, observed on October 10, which draws attention to mental health and the need to address psychological well-beingThe Hindu
HEALTH4d ago‘Like a drill going into my eye’: why the mystery over Havana syndrome refuses to dieDozens of CIA officers have been afflicted by debilitating symptoms over the past decade. Are they the result of ‘mass hysteria’? Or are they from attacks with an energy weapon and, if so, who is responsible? And has there been a cover-up?Shortly after 1am one night in April 2019, a CIA officer on a work trip to London was jolted awake in his hotel room by the most intense head pain he had ever experienced. His body was soaked with sweat and he felt like his eyes were spinning in their sockets. He manoeuvred his way out of bed, hoping to make it to the bathroom to vomit, but found his sense ofGuardian World
HEALTH4d agoHEC reviews drug prevention measures in educational institutionsISLAMABAD - The Higher Education Commission (HEC) organized a meeting at its Secretariat in Islamabad to review drug prevention, awareness, and control measures in educational institutions.nation_pk · pakistan
HEALTH4d agoHospital denies allegations in Lindsay Clancy civil lawsuitLindsay Clancy alleges doctors failed to properly diagnose and treat postpartum psychosis.wsav · united states of america
HEALTH4d agoRussian Plague Incident Sparks Public Health Alarm; Survivor's 2002 Battle Provides Cautionary TaleA laboratory technician's death in Russia may signal a resurgence of the pneumonic plague, prompting fears of bioterrorism and heightening global vigilance. Former bubonic plague sufferer Lucinda Marker recounts her 2002 experience, highlighting how Yersinia pestis can manifest in dangerous ways. The story underscores the need for swift containment, antibiotic treatment, and rigorous lab safety protocols.headtopics · united states of america
HEALTH4d agoJapanese brewer designs “wobbly” beer glass to encourage responsible drinkingA craft beer producer in central Japan is hoping that its U-shaped “wobbly” glass will encourage people to drink water along with their beer, in a bid to prevent excessive alcohol consumption and dehydration. The “Wobbly Beer Glass by Yona Yona Ale”, produced by Yoho Brewing based in Nagano prefecture, has been on sale since August amid growing awareness of the need for responsible drinking. The idea is that the glass, divided into two sections, will tilt if a balance between beer and water is...South China Morning Post
HEALTH4d agoVanguard summit: Experts demand action on Mental Health Act, school counselling, affordable careThey urged the Federal Government and state governments to move beyond policy declarations to full implementation of the Mental Health Act The post Vanguard summit: Experts demand action on Mental Health Act, school counselling, affordable care appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoJoaquín Levinton suspended two Turf shows for health reasons: his statementThe singer revealed the diagnosis preventing him from performing in Uruguay and Santa Fe. Following controversy over a sexual abuse allegation, the artist provided reassurance about his current condition.Clarín
HEALTH4d agoNAFDAC finds toxic pesticides in beans, seizes N800m banned chemicalVanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoControversial vaccine trial touted by RFK Jr gets go-ahead in Guinea-BissauRecommended dose of hepatitis B vaccine will be withheld from thousands of newborns by Danish researchersA controversial research trial that will withhold hepatitis B vaccines from some African newborns was given approval to move forward this week.It is a central part of the vaccine vision for Robert F Kennedy Jr, the secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and a longtime vaccine opponent.This article was amended on 13 October 2026. A previous version said CIDRAP first reported news that the research trial was approved by the Denmark ethics committee. Rolling Stone haGuardian World
HEALTH4d agoHHS endorses DEA move to schedule synthetic kratom extractsThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday added its recommendations to the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) move to schedule synthetic kratom extracts, putting its support behind the push to regulate the substances colloquially called “gas station opioid.” In July, the DEA announced plans to temporarily schedule a psychoactive compound derived from kratom…The Hill
HEALTH4d agoDancing for a Cure returns to LaFayetteLaFayette’s fifth annual Dancing for a Cure Health Fair returns Nov. 1, raising cancer awareness and funds for gas cards to help patients travel to treatment.valleytimesnews · united states of america
HEALTHBREAKING4d agoFDA issues alert on Philips Lumify ultrasound following reports of deaths, injuriesSeeking Alpha Tech
HEALTH4d agoToxic pesticides in food: NAFDAC warns of health risks, seizes ₦800m banned chemicalsThe National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), has warned that the continued circulation and misuse of banned pesticides in Nigeria pose serious threats to public health, raising concerns over the detection of pesticide residues above permitted safety limits in some samples of beans The post Toxic pesticides in food: NAFDAC warns of health risks, seizes ₦800m banned chemicals appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH5d agoMultiple newborn deaths at public hospitals in Jalisco and Durango trigger clinical and legal investigationsMexico News Daily
HEALTH5d agoWorld Hospice and Palliative Care Day to be celebrated on October 10Pallium India’s celebration will bring together patients, families, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and volunteersThe Hindu
HEALTH5d agoRwanda Uses Digital Tools to Flag Risky Pregnancies“Rwanda increasingly relies on digital tools to improve monitoring for pregnant women and manage high-risk pregnancies. At the opening of the fifth Africa HealthTech Summit on Wednesday, September 30, Minister of State for Health Yvan Butera said these systems had contributed to a 30% decline in maternal mortality over the past two years. The strategy […] The post Rwanda Uses Digital Tools to Flag Risky Pregnancies appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress