Disease
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The inexplicable rise of kidney disease in Sri Lanka’s farming communities | Health
Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka – In the sleepy, verdant village of Ambagaswewa, in the Polonnaruwa district of Sri Lanka’s North Central…
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Heatwave brings new misery and disease risk to Rafah — Global Issues
The warning from the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, came as some 1.2 million people continued to shelter in…
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Metyos is building a biowearable to monitor chronic kidney disease
Alexandre Boulanger is better know for building self-balancing exoskeletons at Wandercraft. For his next trick the Paris-based robotics entrepreneur is…
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UN aid team reaches stricken north, confirms ‘shocking’ disease and hunger — Global Issues
The UN’s top aid official in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Jamie McGoldrick, reached Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahia on…
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Africans Can Solve the Disease that Haunts Us Heres How — Global Issues
It is critical that African scientists tackle African problems, and the reasons extend beyond access. Credit: Jeffrey Moyo/IPS. Opinion by…
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Gastrointestinal disease explodes in Ala. elementary school; 773 kids out
Enlarge / An electron micrograph of norovirus. Officials in Alabama have shut down an elementary school for the rest of…
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Study finds link between marijuana use and cardiovascular disease
Enlarge / A cannabis flower is seen at East End Flower Farm, in Mattituck, New York, on November 16, 2023.…
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Faster and safe aid access critical to keep famine and disease at bay in Gaza — Global Issues
Getting enough supplies into and across Gaza now depends on the opening of new entry routes, more trucks being allowed…
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Civilians suffer as ‘perfect storm’ of war, disease and displacement grips Sudan — Global Issues
Peter Graaff, acting representative of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) in Sudan, warned that displaced people sheltering in overcrowded…
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Gazans ‘stalked by hunger, disease and death’ warns UN’s top aid official — Global Issues
“As the war in Gaza encroaches further into Rafah, I am extremely concerned about the safety and well-being of families…
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