Weird History
Would You Survive Living In a Different Era?
Ever wonder how you'd fare in a different time period? Today, we're exploring the most lethal dangers people from around the world faced from 14th century Florence to 1st century ancient Rome.
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UN Peacekeepers in CAR provide medical assistance for people living with disabilities
New ReviewPeacekeepers from the United Nations’ MINUSCA mission in the Central African Republic have been reaching out to residents of Bangui living with disabilities.
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CAR: MINUSCA peacekeepers provide medical help for people with disabilities
New ReviewPeacekeepers from the United Nations’ MINUSCA mission in the Central African Republic have been reaching out to residents of Bangui living with disabilities.
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World mosquito day marks deadly impact of tiny insects
New ReviewWith over one million deaths annually linked to mosquito-borne diseases, World Mosquito Day calls for vigilance, innovation, and action against one of nature’s smallest but deadliest threats.
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Possible malaria case under review in Morris County
New ReviewIf confirmed, it would be the first known case of someone contracting malaria in New Jersey in about 35 years.
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Sudan healthcare system collapsing after years of conflict
People in rural areas often have to travel for medical care in capital, where residents also struggle to get treatment.
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Coronavirus or malaria, tuberculosis and HIV? | Inside Story
The UN warns the fight against one is threatening efforts made to control the others.
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Dr. Imran Patel's Monsoon Health Guide for Kids: How To Keep Them Safe!
Welcome to our exclusive interview with celebrity pediatrician and influencer, Dr. Imran Patel! Join us as Dr. Patel shares essential insights on navigating the monsoon season with your children. From common infections to preventive...
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How to handle malaria during pregnancy
Learn how to manage malaria during pregnancy to safeguard both mother and baby's health with these essential tips.
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Sudan refugee crisis: Threat of diseases in displacement camps on border
Gadd Dax recovers from malaria in South Sudan, amidst civil war, displacement, strained hospital resources, and funding shortages.
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Scientists in Argentina use nuclear energy to reduce disease-carrying mosquitoes
The Sterile Insect Technique has been used to contain pest insects and disease vectors and does not detrimentally affect the wider ecosystem.
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From new vaccines to improved diagnostic tests: Here are some key health innovations in 2023
This year was marked by a new malaria vaccine and new technology to help patients.
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U.S. reports 1st ‘domestically acquired’ malaria cases in 20 years
The U.S. has reported ‘domestically acquired’ cases of malaria for the first time in 20 years, and experts say the disease could become more common because of climate change.
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Malaria detected in the southern US for first time in 20 years
Florida and Texas have reported a combined total of five cases, noting the patients are ‘improving’ from their symptoms.
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U.S. Confirms First Malaria Cases in 20 Years
U.S. Confirms First Malaria Cases in 20 Years
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Scientists have developed a super repellent that can stop 99% of mosquitos from biting your skin
Scientists in Israel have developed a new kind of “chemical camouflage” from natural components that could more effectively keep pesky mosquito bites at bay.
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Climate change has 'massive' impact on health, expert says
From the challenge of growing food in a hotter climate to increasing air pollution, the health impacts of climate change will be felt around the world, says Canadian respirologist Dr. Samir Gupta.
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Pakistan’s hospital overwhelmed as water-borne illnesses spread
Pakistan’s hospitals are becoming overwhelmed with victims of the flooding seeking treatment for water-borne illnesses.
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Scientists are manipulating the DNA of mosquitoes to fight the spread of malaria
Scientists say they have managed to genetically modify mosquitoes so they are unable to spread the disease which kills over half a million annually.
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Fear of disease in Pakistan in aftermath of rain, flooding
The CBC's Margaret Evans reports from Pakistan, where a deadly monsoon season has led to severe flooding, and fear of disease is on the rise while medical care is hard to find.
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Pakistan aid workers struggle to keep up as flooding intensifies
There are now 33 million people who have been affected by flooding in Pakistan. Aid agencies are warning the situation is about to get worse due to water-borne diseases that could take more lives.
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Study Shows Infectious Diseases Might Be Worsening Due to Climate Change
Climate change is making more than half of human pathogenic diseases even worse, according to a study published in the journal Nature. More than 200 known infectious diseases have been at some point aggravated by climate-related events...
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Swedish scientists have developed synthetic 'blood' to attract and kill malaria-carrying mosquitoes
Scientists claim this cheaper, targeted method of pest control could be an alternative to mass pesticides that impact the entire ecosystem.
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Swedish scientists have developed synthetic ‘blood’ to attract and kill malaria-carrying mosquitoes
Scientists claim this cheaper, targeted method of pest control could be an alternative to mass pesticides that impact the entire ecosystem.