WHO brings together Member States to strengthen quality and safety of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine products

The World Health Organization (WHO) convened the Interregional Training Workshop on Ensuring the Quality and Safety of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative (TCI) Medicine Products from 22–24 October 2025 in Macao SAR, China. The workshop was...

Senate report details dozens of cases of medical neglect in immigration detention centers

A U.S. Senate investigation uncovered dozens of credible reports of medical neglect and poor conditions in immigration detention centers nationwide — with detainees denied insulin, left without medical attention for days and forced to compete for...

Senate report details medical neglect in federal immigration detention centers

A U.S. Senate investigation has uncovered dozens of credible reports of medical neglect and poor conditions in immigration detention centers nationwide — with detainees denied insulin, left without medical attention for days and forced to compete...

Senate report details dozens of cases of medical neglect in federal immigration detention centers

A U.S. Senate investigation has uncovered dozens of credible reports of medical neglect and poor conditions in immigration detention centers nationwide — with detainees denied insulin, left without medical attention for days and forced to compete...

Cholera outbreak in Africa kills over 6,800, says health body

The Africa CDC reports over 6,800 deaths in Africa's ongoing cholera outbreak, with nearly 300,000 cases and warnings of further spread due to poor sanitation and lack of clean water. The ongoing cholera outbreak sweeping across Africa has claimed...

Cholera death toll in Africa surpasses 6,800: Health body

KIGALI, Rwanda More than 6,800 people have died from cholera outbreaks sweeping across Africa this year, marking a remarkable increase compared to last year, according to data released Thursday by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and...

A Strange Discovery in Snake Pee Could Change Medicine

Reptiles excrete solid uric acid crystals instead of liquid urine, a remarkable adaptation that prevents toxicity and saves water. Researchers say these crystalline structures could lead to new ways to treat gout and kidney stones in humans....

India IOC Dumps Russia, Imports Two Million Barrels From Nigeria, Angola

State-run refiner Indian Oil has paused new orders for Russian oil after the U.S. imposed sanctions last week on Moscow’s top two producers. The International Oil Company has purchased two million barrels of West African crude from ExxonMobil via...

21 Restaurants In Orleans County Face Health Code Violations

Orleans County has published a list of restaurants that had health code violations during their latest inspections in September. Foodborne illnesses are a reality in America, even though we have strict hygiene rules. There have been plenty of food...

Global Disease Outbreaks: A 2025 Snapshot and Implications for the U.S.

Each year, there are multiple infectious disease outbreaks (defined as the occurrence of cases of disease in excess of what is expected) throughout the world. Some of these become severe and have global and domestic implications, including, most...

A New Card and the Same Trick: Cuban Doctors in Angola Still Can’t Collect Their Pay in Dollars

The authorities advance a new payment mechanism to settle complaints, but the doctors still demand payment in dollars Cuban doctors in Angola say the authorities have held onto their dollars for years / Cubadebate 14ymedio, Havana. Natalia López...

Two-thirds of climate-linked health indicators have reached unprecedented levels; globally, over half a million dying of heat in a year: Lancet

Continuing overreliance on fossil fuels has been playing havoc with people’s lives, health, and livelihoods across the globe. Nearly two-thirds of the indictors tracking climate-linked health threats have reached unprecedented levels, a...

Soy out to secure first NSL win against local rivals Luanda Villa

An action shot from the Soy United versus Bumbani Stars playoff clash played at Dandora Stadium on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. Soy won 1-0. PHOTO/COURTESY Audio By Vocalize National Super League (NSL) outfit Soy United are aiming to sharpen their...

Probe spotlights conditions of detainees

A U.S. Senate investigation has uncovered dozens of credible reports of medical neglect and poor conditions in immigration detention centers nationwide -- with detainees denied insulin, left without medical attention for days and forced to compete...

Nigeria: The Farcical ‘Giant’ with clay feet

I have been preaching for over four decades that we Africans should abandon our lack of seriousness, build up the structures and institutions that would enable us to join the club of modern nations, guarantee our national sovereignty, and ensure...

Ruto concludes Western tour, pledges inclusive development

President William Ruto during a church service at the African Divine Church (ADC) headquarters in Gamalenga, Hamisi Constituency, Vihiga County/PCSPresident William Ruto has concluded a four-day working tour of Western Kenya with a pledge to...

“Gratifying”. Hospitals receive libraries to humanize care

The director of Human Resources at LeYa Group, in partnership with the Western Lisbon Health Unit (ULSLO), declared that the initiative aims to promote reading as a catalyst for social change and to engage the publishing house’s staff, who manage...

Deputy Chief Highlights Extractives Sector Financial Leakage Problem

Deputy Chief of Staff Nana Oye Bampoe Addo has raised concerns about massive illicit financial flows draining Africa’s extractive industries, describing the continent as a hub for revenue losses that undermine development. She made these remarks...

Ranked: Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025

Ranked: 35 Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

Sovereign Wealth Fund: What new Treasury Bill means for Kenya and its debt problem

The first time Kenya crafted a bill to create a Sovereign Wealth Fund was back in 2014. The bill was known as the “Kenya Sovereign Wealth Fund (2014),” and its architect was Dr. Mbui Wagacha. The first bill of 2014 envisaged a Kenyan Sovereign...