Healthcare Triage
Is Marijuana Harmful to Health?
There's just no way to talk about marijuana without someone completely misinterpreting what I say. Some of you are going to call me a fascist for saying anything bad about pot. Others are going to attack me for not coming down on it hard...
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Bridgeport woman raises funds for ailing father in need of lift, wheelchair ramp
New ReviewShe's started a GoFundMe to help with the effort.
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Nigeria faces maternal health crisis as deadliest country to give birth
New ReviewA lack of good hospitals is our problem, as well as a lack of workers, medication and doctors that can treat us. A lack of access to the road from Konduga to Maiduguri in the night time to visit the hospital is also a problem,”
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Northeast Nigeria struggles with maternal mortality as hospitals remain out of reach
New ReviewWith insecurity cutting off access and resources dwindling, the prospects for safe motherhood in northeast Nigeria remain bleak.
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L.A. wildfires linked to 440 additional 'indirectly related' deaths
New ReviewWildfires in Los Angeles this past January officially killed 30 people, but new research in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that at least another 440 deaths were ‘indirectly related’ to the fires. The other...
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Why is the mortality rate for covid-19 lower in some countries?
Singapore and Qatar stand out as two that have managed to keep deaths well down.
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Hurricane Maria Now Among Worst Disasters in U.S. History
Enrique Fernández-Toledo, Director of the Puerto Rico Initiative at the Center for American Progress, explained why an accurate death toll from Hurricane Maria took so long to be announced.
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The struggle of being a caregiver
Being a caregiver to a parent, or loved one can be exhausting and stressful. According to a new study, it is so difficult that some caregivers are finding themselves unable to continue.
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Preemie survival
A light change to intravenous feedings gives premature babies better odds of survival
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Al Jazeera journalist Ismail Abu Omar was seriously injured by an Israeli drone on Tuesday.
Al Jazeera journalist Ismail Abu Omar was seriously injured by an Israeli drone on Tuesday.
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Meet Philip Colbert: The British pop artist who became a lobster
Colbert's latest exhibition, 'HOUSE OF THE LOBSTER' at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, merges his unique body of work with ancient antiquities from the museum's collection. Euronews Culture caught up with the artist...
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Meet Phillip Colbert: The British pop artist who became a lobster
Colbert's latest exhibition, 'HOUSE OF THE LOBSTER' at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, merges his unique body of work with ancient antiquities from the museum's collection. Euronews Culture caught up with the artist...
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Firefighters' union says 'a fire is a fire is a fire.'
The director of science and research for the International Association of Fire Fighters says the presumptions granted to municipal firefighters should be more all-encompassing and include forest firefighters.
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Muslim World League Gen Secy lauds Indian wisdom, calls it ‘great model for coexistence’
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval along with Secretary General of Muslim World League Mohammad Bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa attended an event organized by Khusro Foundation and India Islamic Cultural Center at B. S. Abdur Rahman auditorium...
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Childhood vaccination rates fell due to COVID. Now WHO is boosting them in 20 countries
The initiative will boost vaccination in countries like Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan and the Philippines where millions missed their jabs in 2021.
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Merck COVID-19 pill could be 'huge step forward,' says specialist
Early results from an experimental COVID-19 pill that may significantly reduce hospitalization and deaths among some higher-risk patients shows promise, says infectious diseases specialist Dr. Matthew Oughton. He says molnupiravir could...
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Viral infection killing B.C. bighorn sheep and climate change could make it worse
Dozens of bighorn sheep in British Columbia have been killed by an unusual viral infection that scientists say has been exacerbated by the extreme heat and drought this summer, and it could get worse because of climate change.
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Pence says COVID-19 fatality rate remains 'low and steady'
U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence thanked health care workers and the American people for their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dexamethasone shows promise treating severe COVID-19 patients
Researchers in the U.K. say dexamethasone, a widely available corticosteroid, reduced COVID-19 deaths by up to one-third in severely ill hospitalized patients.
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'No Link Between Covid Vaccines And Sudden Deaths': SII, ICMR and AIIMS Debunk Siddaramaiah Claims
After Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah suggested a possible link between recent heart attack deaths in Hassan and Covid-19 vaccines, the Serum Institute of India has issued a firm rebuttal. Citing two major studies by ICMR and AIIMS, SII...
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P.E.I. oyster industry bracing for the impact of MSX as another season gets going
Oyster farmers are starting to pull up their cages after the winter and wild oyster fishers are preparing to head out onto the waters around Prince Edward Island on May 1st. They're all wondering how many dead oysters they are going to...
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Avian flu in Antarctica: Experts worry deadly strain could spread across the continent
H5N1 bird flu has been found in birds in Antarctica for the first time. Experts worry that the deadly strain of bird flu could spread around the continent, with devastating consequences for its delicate ecosystem.
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Deadly avian flu spreading in Antarctica
H5N1 bird flu has been found in birds in Antarctica for the first time. Experts worry that the deadly strain of bird flu could spread around the continent, with devastating consequences for its delicate ecosystem.
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What P.E.I. oyster fishers say they need to save the industry from MSX
With the MSX parasite looming over the approaching oyster harvesting season on P.E.I., fishers and producers took their concerns and demands to politicians at a legislative committee meeting.