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The World Health Organization has warned that the Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a “catastrophic collision” of Ebola and armed conflict as the outbreak continues spreading across eastern regions of the country. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said ongoing violence in eastern DR Congo is severely damaging efforts to contain the deadly outbreak. Health…
The World Health Organization has said the current Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda does not qualify as a global public health emergency at this stage. Health officials stated that the situation is being closely monitored as authorities continue surveillance, testing and containment measures in affected regions. The agency said response teams are working with…
As temperatures continue to rise across several parts of the country, doctors and health experts are advising people to take extra precautions during the summer season. Heatwaves, dehydration and excessive sun exposure can cause serious health problems if ignored. Children, elderly people and those with existing health conditions are considered most vulnerable during extreme heat….
Rising temperatures during the summer heat season are creating health concerns in several parts of the country, with doctors warning people to take precautions against dehydration and heat-related illnesses. Weather agencies have reported above-normal temperatures in multiple cities, leading to increased risk for children, elderly people, and outdoor workers. Health experts say prolonged exposure to…
The use of antidepressants during pregnancy has once again come under medical discussion after new research examined possible links to ADHD and autism risks in children. Health experts say the findings should be understood carefully, as mental health treatment during pregnancy remains an important issue for many women. The pregnancy antidepressants debate often involves balancing…
Researchers have found that weight gain during adulthood may significantly increase the risk of developing several forms of cancer. The latest study suggests the danger could rise by up to five times in some cases. Scientists analysed health data from thousands of adults over several years to examine the link between body weight changes and…
Health authorities moved several cruise passengers to a quarantine facility after a suspected hantavirus infection was detected during a medical screening process. Officials confirmed that passengers were flown to a designated isolation center as a precautionary measure following the positive test result. The incident has raised concerns among travelers and public health teams monitoring infectious…
Maintaining daily health habits is becoming increasingly important as doctors report rising lifestyle-related health concerns among working professionals and young adults. Health experts say small but consistent routine changes can improve both physical fitness and mental well-being over time. Doctors recommend following a balanced schedule that includes proper sleep, healthy eating and regular physical activity….
A new study suggests that walking around 8,500 steps daily may be enough to help people maintain weight loss after dieting, challenging the popular belief that 10,000 steps is the ideal daily target. Researchers found that consistent moderate activity could play a major role in preventing weight regain and supporting long-term health. The findings are…
Social Media Panic Returns Over Old Hantavirus Post An old social media post about hantavirus has recently gone viral again, creating confusion and concern among users online. Many people mistakenly believed a fresh outbreak had started after the tweet resurfaced across multiple platforms. Health experts, however, clarified that the information being circulated was outdated and…
