A 4-Year-Old Boy Dies of Ebola in Uganda as U.S. Pulls Back on HelpThe Ebola outbreak in Uganda has claimed a new victim, raising concerns over U.S. support cancellation impacting public health responses.
New York Blood Center declares statewide blood emergency amid record low donations * Brooklyn PaperNew York Blood Center declared a blood emergency due to a nearly 30% drop in donations, affecting critical blood supplies.
RFK Downplays Texas Measles Outbreak After First US Death in 10 YearsHealth officials criticize HHS Secretary Kennedy for downplaying a severe measles outbreak affecting unvaccinated children.
Daily briefing: The infinite optimism of polymath Gottfried LeibnizExtreme heat could lead to over 2.3 million excess deaths in Europe by century's end without swift climate action.
A Mystery Flu-Like Disease Is Killing Dozens in CongoCongo is on alert for a flu-like disease linked to dozens of deaths, particularly affecting children under five.
Long Covid is the pandemic's dark shadow. Why does no one in power in Britain want to talk about it? | Frances RyanLong Covid persists as a significant health crisis with millions affected but lacking adequate recognition and treatment support.
A 4-Year-Old Boy Dies of Ebola in Uganda as U.S. Pulls Back on HelpThe Ebola outbreak in Uganda has claimed a new victim, raising concerns over U.S. support cancellation impacting public health responses.
New York Blood Center declares statewide blood emergency amid record low donations * Brooklyn PaperNew York Blood Center declared a blood emergency due to a nearly 30% drop in donations, affecting critical blood supplies.
RFK Downplays Texas Measles Outbreak After First US Death in 10 YearsHealth officials criticize HHS Secretary Kennedy for downplaying a severe measles outbreak affecting unvaccinated children.
Daily briefing: The infinite optimism of polymath Gottfried LeibnizExtreme heat could lead to over 2.3 million excess deaths in Europe by century's end without swift climate action.
A Mystery Flu-Like Disease Is Killing Dozens in CongoCongo is on alert for a flu-like disease linked to dozens of deaths, particularly affecting children under five.
Long Covid is the pandemic's dark shadow. Why does no one in power in Britain want to talk about it? | Frances RyanLong Covid persists as a significant health crisis with millions affected but lacking adequate recognition and treatment support.
Sandstorm Turns Iraq's Skies Orange and Sends Thousands to HospitalsIraq faces increasing frequency and severity of sandstorms due to climate change, leading to health crises and disruptions.
'Narcos: Mexico' star Manuel Masalva 'fighting for his life' in coma after contracting bacterial infectionManuel Masalva is in critical condition due to a severe bacterial infection and is currently in an induced coma.
Rise in smuggling of counterfeit whiskeys in southern Africa sparks health alertCounterfeit alcohol is a significant issue in Zimbabwe, leading to health risks and economic losses.
Millions of Afghans lose access to healthcare services as USAID cuts shut clinicsThe closure of over 200 health facilities in Afghanistan has greatly exacerbated a growing humanitarian crisis.
Fears for British couple in 70s held by Taliban as court appearance delayedThe health of Peter and Barbie Reynolds is rapidly declining due to their imprisonment and lack of medical care, raising urgent concerns for their well-being.
Millions of Afghans lose access to healthcare services as USAID cuts shut clinicsThe closure of over 200 health facilities in Afghanistan has greatly exacerbated a growing humanitarian crisis.
Fears for British couple in 70s held by Taliban as court appearance delayedThe health of Peter and Barbie Reynolds is rapidly declining due to their imprisonment and lack of medical care, raising urgent concerns for their well-being.
Hospital patients dying undiscovered in corridors, report on NHS revealsThe NHS is facing severe overcrowding leading to patient harm and deaths, with shocking conditions reported by nurses.
'I fear I'll be dead before I get justice for my son'Victims of the infected blood scandal face long delays for compensation amid ongoing concerns and deaths.
NHS is 'busier than ever' as the service is facing a 'quad-demic' of winter cases - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe NHS is experiencing unprecedented pressures with rising cases of flu, norovirus, RSV, and Covid, leading to a potential 'quad-demic' situation.
Hospital patients dying undiscovered in corridors, report on NHS revealsThe NHS is facing severe overcrowding leading to patient harm and deaths, with shocking conditions reported by nurses.
'I fear I'll be dead before I get justice for my son'Victims of the infected blood scandal face long delays for compensation amid ongoing concerns and deaths.
NHS is 'busier than ever' as the service is facing a 'quad-demic' of winter cases - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comThe NHS is experiencing unprecedented pressures with rising cases of flu, norovirus, RSV, and Covid, leading to a potential 'quad-demic' situation.
Prince Andrew accuser says she's dying after being hit by school busVirginia Roberts, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, faces terminal health issues after being hit by a school bus.
Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser says she has days to live after bus crashVirginia Giuffre has shared she has days to live due to injuries from a vehicle accident.
Prince Andrew accuser says she's dying after being hit by school busVirginia Roberts, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault, faces terminal health issues after being hit by a school bus.
Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser says she has days to live after bus crashVirginia Giuffre has shared she has days to live due to injuries from a vehicle accident.
Pope Francis 'rested during peaceful night' after respiratory crisisPope Francis is in critical condition due to pneumonia and a complex lung infection.
Pope Francis back on ventilator after respiratory failurePope Francis is experiencing significant health issues including respiratory failure, raising concerns for his well-being.
A Papal Primer That's Fiction, but Also Rings TrueThe film 'Conclave' faces juxtaposition with Pope Francis's health crisis amid award season excitement.
What Would the Church Say About End-of-Life Decisions for a Pope?Pope Francis's recent respiratory crisis has sparked urgent discussions about end-of-life plans within the church.
Pope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor SaysPope Francis experienced a life-threatening health crisis but miraculously recovered through aggressive medical treatment.
Pope Francis 'rested during peaceful night' after respiratory crisisPope Francis is in critical condition due to pneumonia and a complex lung infection.
Pope Francis back on ventilator after respiratory failurePope Francis is experiencing significant health issues including respiratory failure, raising concerns for his well-being.
A Papal Primer That's Fiction, but Also Rings TrueThe film 'Conclave' faces juxtaposition with Pope Francis's health crisis amid award season excitement.
What Would the Church Say About End-of-Life Decisions for a Pope?Pope Francis's recent respiratory crisis has sparked urgent discussions about end-of-life plans within the church.
Pope Francis Came Near Death in Hospital, His Doctor SaysPope Francis experienced a life-threatening health crisis but miraculously recovered through aggressive medical treatment.
Why Eating Disorder Hospitalizations Are Rising Among MenEating disorders have the highest death rate of all mental illnesses, making early detection critical.
30 Years Ago, Dustin Hoffman Made Disaster Movie So Ahead Of Its Time It Seemed Like Sci-Fi'Outbreak' serves as a prophetic reflection on societal responses to pandemics, mirroring the modern-day reactions to health crises.
Four-year-old dies from Ebola amid new outbreak in UgandaEbola outbreak in Uganda has resulted in two fatalities, including a child, with the Sudan strain lacking an approved vaccine.
A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRCA mysterious disease with Ebola-like symptoms has emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, causing numerous infections and deaths.
30 Years Ago, Dustin Hoffman Made Disaster Movie So Ahead Of Its Time It Seemed Like Sci-Fi'Outbreak' serves as a prophetic reflection on societal responses to pandemics, mirroring the modern-day reactions to health crises.
Four-year-old dies from Ebola amid new outbreak in UgandaEbola outbreak in Uganda has resulted in two fatalities, including a child, with the Sudan strain lacking an approved vaccine.
A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRCA mysterious disease with Ebola-like symptoms has emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, causing numerous infections and deaths.
Africa HIV deaths to mount, as Trump stops funding. Here's whyU.S. funding cuts to HIV/AIDS programs could lead to nearly 500,000 deaths in South Africa within a decade.
U.S.A.I.D. Memos Detail Human Costs of Cuts to Foreign AidThe Trump administration's withdrawal of foreign aid is expected to lead to severe global health crises and increased mortality rates.
Africa HIV deaths to mount, as Trump stops funding. Here's whyU.S. funding cuts to HIV/AIDS programs could lead to nearly 500,000 deaths in South Africa within a decade.
U.S.A.I.D. Memos Detail Human Costs of Cuts to Foreign AidThe Trump administration's withdrawal of foreign aid is expected to lead to severe global health crises and increased mortality rates.
Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on CauseThe recent outbreak in Congo is likely due to poisoning, not malaria, according to WHO officials.
What We Know So Far About the Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in CongoUnidentified illnesses in Congo have caused over 50 deaths, with origins still under investigation.
Mystery flu-like disease in Congo kills dozens, puts authorities "on general alert" as cases investigatedCongo is on alert due to a deadly mystery flu-like disease that has claimed 71 lives, primarily affecting children.
Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on CauseThe recent outbreak in Congo is likely due to poisoning, not malaria, according to WHO officials.
What We Know So Far About the Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in CongoUnidentified illnesses in Congo have caused over 50 deaths, with origins still under investigation.
Mystery flu-like disease in Congo kills dozens, puts authorities "on general alert" as cases investigatedCongo is on alert due to a deadly mystery flu-like disease that has claimed 71 lives, primarily affecting children.
Another mystery disease outbreak in DR Congo: What we know DW 02/28/2025A new disease outbreak in DR Congo has resulted in at least 60 deaths, with over 1,000 reported cases in Equateur province.
Israel releases 90 Palestinians as part of ceasefire deal DW 01/20/2025WHO demands full access for aid organizations in Gaza post-ceasefire to address significant health challenges.
Another mystery disease outbreak in DR Congo: What we know DW 02/28/2025A new disease outbreak in DR Congo has resulted in at least 60 deaths, with over 1,000 reported cases in Equateur province.
Israel releases 90 Palestinians as part of ceasefire deal DW 01/20/2025WHO demands full access for aid organizations in Gaza post-ceasefire to address significant health challenges.
Gabrielle Union opens up about husband Dwyane Wade's cancer diagnosis: 'Traumatic'Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union discussed the emotional impact of Wade's kidney cancer surgery on their family and marriage.
Go Fund Me page set up as woman, 38, diagnosed with terminal cancerLaura Wharam was diagnosed with terminal Stage 4 breast cancer after experiencing symptoms in January, prompting urgent care and financial support from her partner.
Long-term effects of Gaza war could quadruple Palestinian death toll, warn UK doctorsBritish doctors warn of high long-term mortality rates among Palestinians in Gaza due to war-related health issues.
Health services across Idlib no longer functioning', say Syrian doctorsIdlib's health services have been devastated by airstrikes, resulting in patient deaths and critical operational failures.Oxygen and power shortages due to airstrike damage have led to fatalities in intensive care units.
Long-term effects of Gaza war could quadruple Palestinian death toll, warn UK doctorsBritish doctors warn of high long-term mortality rates among Palestinians in Gaza due to war-related health issues.
Health services across Idlib no longer functioning', say Syrian doctorsIdlib's health services have been devastated by airstrikes, resulting in patient deaths and critical operational failures.Oxygen and power shortages due to airstrike damage have led to fatalities in intensive care units.
Big Pharma and Big Ag: How They Control Your Health and FoodChronic disease rates in America surged from 7.5% in the 1930s to 60% today, connected to the agricultural industry's practices.
Dodgers' Dustin May Recounts Freak Accident That Required Emergency SurgeryDustin May's health crisis, caused by a ruptured esophagus, shifted focus from baseball to life-threatening recovery after an unexpected incident.
No-one Laughs At God At MGH Boston Condos For Sale Ford RealtyLoss of health often leads to profound shifts in faith and personal beliefs.Contemplation and solitude can facilitate personal growth and renewal of faith after a life-altering event.
Teddi Mellencamp Undergoes Emergency Brain Tumor Surgery-Just Months After Moving Out of $8.5 Million Marital Home Amid DivorceTeddi Mellencamp underwent emergency surgery for multiple brain tumors diagnosed after severe headaches.Mellencamp's diagnosis follows her recent divorce and highlights her strong support network.
One Day It Was All Gone Boston Condos For Sale Ford RealtyThe impact of a serious health crisis can drastically alter an individual's life and perception.
Nearly everyone in the world breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your riskAir pollution affects 99% of the global population, with severe health implications.Understanding pollutants is crucial in combating air quality issues.
The air is killing us': why Delhi's pollution problem runs deeper than smog seasonDelhi's severe air pollution poses a catastrophic health risk, with a dramatic decrease in life expectancy for its residents.
Thai authorities seek to ease air pollution in capital by offering free public transportBangkok's public transport is free for a week to combat severe air pollution.
Nearly everyone in the world breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your riskAir pollution affects 99% of the global population, with severe health implications.Understanding pollutants is crucial in combating air quality issues.
The air is killing us': why Delhi's pollution problem runs deeper than smog seasonDelhi's severe air pollution poses a catastrophic health risk, with a dramatic decrease in life expectancy for its residents.
Thai authorities seek to ease air pollution in capital by offering free public transportBangkok's public transport is free for a week to combat severe air pollution.
Wife of 'Rubes' cartoonist was eating lunch when a devastating injury upended their livesLeigh Rubin's life changed dramatically after his wife suffered a traumatic brain injury from a freak accident.
Flogging Molly frontman Dave King "battling a very serious health condition"Dave King of Flogging Molly is facing a serious health condition, leading to the cancellation of the band's 2025 tour.
Uganda announces Ebola outbreak after one patient diesUganda is facing a new Ebola outbreak after a nurse's death, with emergency responses activated to contain the virus.
A Mysterious Respiratory Disease Has the Democratic Republic of the Congo on High AlertAn unidentified disease in the DRC has caused 71 deaths, prompting a WHO investigation into its respiratory nature and transmission risks.
Uganda announces Ebola outbreak after one patient diesUganda is facing a new Ebola outbreak after a nurse's death, with emergency responses activated to contain the virus.
A Mysterious Respiratory Disease Has the Democratic Republic of the Congo on High AlertAn unidentified disease in the DRC has caused 71 deaths, prompting a WHO investigation into its respiratory nature and transmission risks.
Indian city faces rising cases of GBS disease DW 01/28/2025Pune faces a surge in Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases, prompting health concerns and preventative measures.
It's an enormous emergency': the doctor saving Sudan's most vulnerableWar in Sudan drastically affects health, particularly for vulnerable populations, revealing unseen victims in official statistics.
Sudan: Attack on hospital kills 70, says WHO chief DW 01/26/2025Sudan's civil war has escalated, leading to significant loss of life and displaced populations, exemplified by a recent drone attack on a hospital.
It's an enormous emergency': the doctor saving Sudan's most vulnerableWar in Sudan drastically affects health, particularly for vulnerable populations, revealing unseen victims in official statistics.
Sudan: Attack on hospital kills 70, says WHO chief DW 01/26/2025Sudan's civil war has escalated, leading to significant loss of life and displaced populations, exemplified by a recent drone attack on a hospital.
Australian oysters' blood could hold key to fighting drug-resistant superbugs, researchers findA protein in Australian oysters may combat superbugs and enhance antibiotic effectiveness.
WHO appalled' by Israel attack on northern Gaza's last functioning major hospitalThe WHO condemns the Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza, citing severe health risks to local Palestinians.
WHO director urges Israel to stop attacks on Gaza's medical infrastructureWHO's Tedros Ghebreyesus urges Israel to cease attacks on healthcare facilities in Gaza, citing severe humanitarian impacts on the population.
Middle East: Gaza polio vaccinations resume amid strikes DW 11/03/2024The polio vaccination campaign in Gaza is facing significant challenges due to ongoing violence and reported attacks on vaccination sites.
HIV-positive Palestinians in Gaza have run out of medicationHIV-positive Palestinians in Gaza face severe medication shortages due to the ongoing blockade exacerbated by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
How can world powers stop Israel from attacking Gaza's medical facilities?Gaza's health system is on the verge of total collapse due to ongoing Israeli attacks and inadequate medical facility operations.
Gaza doctors relieved but fear for the future after Israel-Hamas ceasefireOnly half of Gaza's hospitals remain operational after extensive attacks, amidst efforts to recover following a newly announced ceasefire.
WHO appalled' by Israel attack on northern Gaza's last functioning major hospitalThe WHO condemns the Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza, citing severe health risks to local Palestinians.
WHO director urges Israel to stop attacks on Gaza's medical infrastructureWHO's Tedros Ghebreyesus urges Israel to cease attacks on healthcare facilities in Gaza, citing severe humanitarian impacts on the population.
Middle East: Gaza polio vaccinations resume amid strikes DW 11/03/2024The polio vaccination campaign in Gaza is facing significant challenges due to ongoing violence and reported attacks on vaccination sites.
HIV-positive Palestinians in Gaza have run out of medicationHIV-positive Palestinians in Gaza face severe medication shortages due to the ongoing blockade exacerbated by the Israel-Hamas conflict.
How can world powers stop Israel from attacking Gaza's medical facilities?Gaza's health system is on the verge of total collapse due to ongoing Israeli attacks and inadequate medical facility operations.
Gaza doctors relieved but fear for the future after Israel-Hamas ceasefireOnly half of Gaza's hospitals remain operational after extensive attacks, amidst efforts to recover following a newly announced ceasefire.
Digested week: Steve Bannon's bitter attack on Musk briefly lifts the spirits | Emma BrockesNorovirus cases are significantly increasing this year, affecting families greatly.The internal conflicts within the Trump camp are highlighted by Bannon's comments on Musk.
Sick Season Is in Full Force. Here's What's Going AroundFlu is widespread across 40 states in the U.S., with multiple viruses, including COVID-19 and RSV, contributing to respiratory illnesses.
Digested week: Steve Bannon's bitter attack on Musk briefly lifts the spirits | Emma BrockesNorovirus cases are significantly increasing this year, affecting families greatly.The internal conflicts within the Trump camp are highlighted by Bannon's comments on Musk.
Sick Season Is in Full Force. Here's What's Going AroundFlu is widespread across 40 states in the U.S., with multiple viruses, including COVID-19 and RSV, contributing to respiratory illnesses.
'You're only young once': Editor shares teenage son's cancer nightmareA parent recounts the devastating moment of learning their son has cancer and the urgent medical steps that followed.
Why are so many indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV and dying of AIDS?HIV stigma in the Ngabe-Bugle territory is contributing to a severe health crisis, isolating individuals like Joti from their families.The Ngabe-Bugle region faces a significant HIV epidemic, with alarming rates of infection and mortality, especially among youth.
'My brother got the same blood treatment on the same day as me - he contracted HIV and died. I didn'tColm Walsh shares his experience dodging HIV infection while others were not so fortunate, emphasizing the tragedy of contaminated treatments.
Why are so many indigenous Panamanians contracting HIV and dying of AIDS?HIV stigma in the Ngabe-Bugle territory is contributing to a severe health crisis, isolating individuals like Joti from their families.The Ngabe-Bugle region faces a significant HIV epidemic, with alarming rates of infection and mortality, especially among youth.
'My brother got the same blood treatment on the same day as me - he contracted HIV and died. I didn'tColm Walsh shares his experience dodging HIV infection while others were not so fortunate, emphasizing the tragedy of contaminated treatments.
Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatmentsLong COVID remains a significant health crisis with millions affected and no approved treatments, despite substantial federal funding for research.
Life-threatening 999 calls reach record levelsDecember 2023 marked the highest recorded emergency calls for life-threatening conditions in LAS history, signaling a serious strain on emergency services.
'Yellowstone' spinoff star reveals she died for 3 minutes during scary COVID-19 battle: 'I had complete organ failure'Danielle Vasinova's experience underscores the severe impact of COVID-19, demonstrating how it can lead to life-threatening conditions in otherwise healthy individuals.
Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatmentsLong COVID remains a significant health crisis with millions affected and no approved treatments, despite substantial federal funding for research.
Life-threatening 999 calls reach record levelsDecember 2023 marked the highest recorded emergency calls for life-threatening conditions in LAS history, signaling a serious strain on emergency services.
'Yellowstone' spinoff star reveals she died for 3 minutes during scary COVID-19 battle: 'I had complete organ failure'Danielle Vasinova's experience underscores the severe impact of COVID-19, demonstrating how it can lead to life-threatening conditions in otherwise healthy individuals.
The Irish Independent's View: Return of Donald Trump puts pressure on parties to form government and get to workImmediate engagement in housing and health crises is essential to make progress.Political leaders are urged to prioritize ending long-term homelessness by 2030.
Remembering the Homeless New Yorkers Lost Last YearHomeless Persons' Memorial Day highlights the connection between homelessness and health crises, memorializing those who died in 2024.
Nearly 200 homeless people died this year in Santa Clara County - San Jose SpotlightHomelessness remains a significant issue in Santa Clara County, with 197 deaths recorded in the past year, emphasizing the need for urgent action.
The Irish Independent's View: Return of Donald Trump puts pressure on parties to form government and get to workImmediate engagement in housing and health crises is essential to make progress.Political leaders are urged to prioritize ending long-term homelessness by 2030.
Remembering the Homeless New Yorkers Lost Last YearHomeless Persons' Memorial Day highlights the connection between homelessness and health crises, memorializing those who died in 2024.
Nearly 200 homeless people died this year in Santa Clara County - San Jose SpotlightHomelessness remains a significant issue in Santa Clara County, with 197 deaths recorded in the past year, emphasizing the need for urgent action.
A gang attack on a Haitian hospital reopening kills 2 reporters and a police officerTwo reporters were killed in a gang attack during the reopening of a major hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Haiti: Gang opens fire on hospital, killing journalists DW 12/25/2024Haiti's gang violence increasingly endangers lives, shown by the attack on journalists during a hospital reopening.Leslie Voltaire condemned the shooting, reflecting broader issues of security and violence in Haiti.
In Haiti, Gang Massacres and Journalist Murders Expose the Country's FragilityInternational security forces' arrival in Haiti is unlikely to improve the violent situation caused by gangs.
A gang attack on a Haitian hospital reopening kills 2 reporters and a police officerTwo reporters were killed in a gang attack during the reopening of a major hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Haiti: Gang opens fire on hospital, killing journalists DW 12/25/2024Haiti's gang violence increasingly endangers lives, shown by the attack on journalists during a hospital reopening.Leslie Voltaire condemned the shooting, reflecting broader issues of security and violence in Haiti.
In Haiti, Gang Massacres and Journalist Murders Expose the Country's FragilityInternational security forces' arrival in Haiti is unlikely to improve the violent situation caused by gangs.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley felt 'shame' for losing her voice for 2 years from 'terrifying' health crisisKimberly Williams-Paisley faced a two-year struggle with her voice, feeling trapped and isolated due to her health crisis.
'My left hand was like something out of an alien movie'Mike Stobbie's battle with necrotising fasciitis changed his perspective on life after losing multiple fingers due to the infection.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley felt 'shame' for losing her voice for 2 years from 'terrifying' health crisisKimberly Williams-Paisley faced a two-year struggle with her voice, feeling trapped and isolated due to her health crisis.
'My left hand was like something out of an alien movie'Mike Stobbie's battle with necrotising fasciitis changed his perspective on life after losing multiple fingers due to the infection.
Pels' Murray (hand) expected back vs. RaptorsDejounte Murray returns to the Pelicans after dealing with a family health crisis, ready to contribute to the struggling team.
The Christmas that went wrong: I ended up in A&E with burns from my mother's gravyAdult chickenpox can be a severe and life-altering experience, especially for adults with underlying health conditions.
Pels' Murray (hand) expected back vs. RaptorsDejounte Murray returns to the Pelicans after dealing with a family health crisis, ready to contribute to the struggling team.
The Christmas that went wrong: I ended up in A&E with burns from my mother's gravyAdult chickenpox can be a severe and life-altering experience, especially for adults with underlying health conditions.
Vanuatu hit by another earthquake as hundreds of Australians return homeVanuatu is experiencing significant aftershocks and recovering from a recent catastrophic earthquake, prompting urgent humanitarian efforts and aid access challenges.
Opinion: Weight-loss drugs are great, but real food still mattersWeight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are a start, but solving obesity requires addressing underlying food system issues.
Light at the end of the tunnel: TB screening for Pakistan's miners comes out of the clinic and on to the coalfaceCoal mining in Pakistan poses severe health risks for miners, who often lack access to adequate medical care and support.
McKinsey & Company to pay $650 million for role in opioid crisisMcKinsey and Company agreed to pay $650 million to settle charges over its role in promoting OxyContin amid rising opioid crises.
Why the Mysterious 'Disease X' Outbreak Is So Hard to InvestigateThe DRC is grappling with a mysterious illness causing high mortality among children in a remote health zone, jeopardizing emergency response capabilities.
Health officials grapple with deadly mystery 'Disease X' in CongoThe mysterious disease, dubbed "Disease X," is impacting the Democratic Republic of Congo with a high mortality rate, particularly among children and malnourished individuals.
Why the Mysterious 'Disease X' Outbreak Is So Hard to InvestigateThe DRC is grappling with a mysterious illness causing high mortality among children in a remote health zone, jeopardizing emergency response capabilities.
Health officials grapple with deadly mystery 'Disease X' in CongoThe mysterious disease, dubbed "Disease X," is impacting the Democratic Republic of Congo with a high mortality rate, particularly among children and malnourished individuals.
On a work trip, my kids ended up in the hospital while I had a stomach bug. It proved I'm stronger than I thought.A business trip turned into a tough experience when both of my children fell ill, revealing unexpected strength and resilience.
E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald's outbreak tied to slivered onionsE. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's onions sickens at least 104, with substantial hospitalizations and one death reported.
The deadly Boar's Head outbreak is officially over, but the company's problems aren'tThe listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head resulted in multiple deaths and illnesses, prompting recalls and investigations into sanitation practices.
E. coli cases climb to 104 in McDonald's outbreak tied to slivered onionsE. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's onions sickens at least 104, with substantial hospitalizations and one death reported.
The deadly Boar's Head outbreak is officially over, but the company's problems aren'tThe listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head resulted in multiple deaths and illnesses, prompting recalls and investigations into sanitation practices.
The Artist, the Gallerist and Their LiverJennifer Doran's plea for a liver donor from her artists led to Derrick Velasquez donating part of his liver, saving her life.
India: Delhi smog hits highest level this year DW 11/18/2024New Delhi's air quality has reached record severe levels, impacting residents' health and prompting emergency measures by authorities.
How We Found the Toxins Threatening Delhi's Green' Energy FutureReporting on pollution reveals serious health crises in Delhi, with residents suffering from respiratory illnesses and increased miscarriages due to toxic emissions.
India: Delhi smog hits highest level this year DW 11/18/2024New Delhi's air quality has reached record severe levels, impacting residents' health and prompting emergency measures by authorities.
How We Found the Toxins Threatening Delhi's Green' Energy FutureReporting on pollution reveals serious health crises in Delhi, with residents suffering from respiratory illnesses and increased miscarriages due to toxic emissions.
What's going on with the 'magic' drug for malaria?Severe malaria in children poses significantly increased risks, and treatments like artemisinin are showing diminished efficacy.
My Daughter Almost Died At Summer Camp. Here's What I Wish I Told Her Before She Went.Eden's serious illness was neglected for days due to misdiagnosis as homesickness, risking her life.
Nine hours and 52 minutes: did Dave Strachan's ambulance wait cost him his life?Emergency services can sometimes be delayed, leading to critical situations where family and neighbors become the immediate support system.
Prince William addresses 'brutal' 2024 after Kate Middleton and King Charles' cancer diagnoses: 'Hardest year of my life'Prince William describes 2024 as the hardest year of his life due to family health crises.
Young Germans are drinking alcohol like they did pre-COVID DW 11/06/2024Excessive alcohol consumption among German youth, especially young men, has surged since the COVID-19 pandemic.