Survivors of childhood cancer can make lifestyle changes to reduce later-in-life chronic health conditions, such as diabetes and heart disease. Still, some survivors report local environmental barriers to taking these actions. According to a new study from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists, survivors from the most vulnerable neighborhoods—those with features including low income…
Thousands of Adélie penguins found dead in Antarctica in 2024 were primarily victims of avian cholera, not high pathogenicity avian influenza (H5N1) as researchers initially suspected, according to a…
A midwife at the Manhyia District Hospital, Hajia Memuna Ezzedin Muntaka, has urged women and girls to make regular breast self-examination a priority to improve early detection and increase the…
The patient is receiving treatment in isolation, while authorities have identified 128 contacts linked to the first case and traced 113 of them as part of efforts to contain the outbreak.
The 39-year-old patient developed symptoms while in quarantine, as Kenyan health authorities continued tracing contacts of the country’s first confirmed Ebola case.
Health authorities in the Upper West Region have intensified efforts to contain the spread of yellow fever through a reactive vaccination campaign targeting three districts following an outbreak that…
