SEHWAN, Pakistan - The emergency ward at the main government hospital in Sehwan, a small town in southern Pakistan, is overwhelmed.On a recent visit, Reuters witnessed hundreds of people crammed into rooms and corridors, desperately seeking treatment for malaria and other illnesses that are spreading fast after the country's worst floods in decades.Amid the crush, Naveed Ahmed, a young doctor in the emerg

Pakistani Hospital Overwhelmed as Water-Borne Illnesses Spread

New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): India recorded 3,011 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs on Monday.
India's active caseload currently stands at 36,126 which accounts for 0.8 per cent of the total cases. The national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 98.73 per cent, the health ministry said.
The daily positivity rate was recorded at 2.23 per cent while the weekly p

India logs 3,011 new COVID cases in last 24 hours

A whistleblower has alleged that crew members of the USS Nimitz were led to drink contaminated water and denied medical helpA US Navy whistleblower has reportedly accused his superiors on the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier of lying to crew members about the severity of a fuel leak into their drinking water and denying them medical treatment when they were sickened by the contaminated fluid."

US Navy lied about fuel-laced water on aircraft carrier media

The group said it could target foreign oil companies in response to ?economic war?As efforts to extend a six-month ceasefire between Yemen's Houthi rebels and a Saudi-led military coalition failed, the Houthis warned that they could launch attacks on oil companies in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.The United Nations confirmed on Sunday that negotiations between the Houthis and 

Yemen&#039;s Houthis issue warning to oil looters

An STD outbreak in Europe has led to calls for a British adult film stars? unionA syphilis outbreak in Europe may finally convince UK porn stars to unite - professionally speaking - as fear of catching the bug due to the industry's lax safety standards has convinced some to stop work altogether, porn actress-turned-sex educator Lianne Young told <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/hom

Porn stars left without work amid syphilis outbreak media

PORT-AU-PRINCE - Haiti on Sunday said at least seven people have died of cholera in a surprise return of the disease that comes as the nation is paralyzed by a gang blockade that has triggered shortages of fuel and clean drinking water.The disease killed some 10,000 people through a 2010 outbreak that has been blamed on a United Nations peacekeeping force. The Pan American Health Organization in 2020 said Haiti 

Cholera Kills at Least 7 in Haiti as Disease Returns

Navy lied about fuel-laced water on US aircraft carrier media

Britain has been fighting its largest ever outbreak of bird flu, and cases continue to riseThe largest outbreak of bird flu in UK history might affect the supply of turkeys and could jeopardize the traditional Christmas celebrations, the National Farmers' Union (NFU) has said. The warning came as the government has reported more than 150 cases of the disease across the country in less than a yea

Christmas turkeys are at risk UK farmers

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 2 (ANI): A grant of Rs 2 crore has been released to compensate the owners in cases of death of cattle due to Lumpy skin disease by Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu B. Chavan.
In this regard, he said that the compensation is being provided to prevent the financial condition of farmers and cattle owners from being directly affected by the skin knot (lumpy skin) disease which 

Rs 2 cr released to compensate Karnataka cattle owners for livestock deaths due to Lumpy

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): Scientists are still attempting to figure out why many breast cancer survivors have serious cognitive issues years after treatment. One potential cause is inflammation. A new long-term study of older breast cancer survivors headed by UCLA researchers and published today in the Journal of Clinical Oncology adds critical evidence to that potential link.
Higher levels of an inflammatory mark

Study finds association between inflammation, cognitive problems in breast cancer survivors

London [UK], October 2 (ANI): A study conducted in older people found that regular weight-training exercise is connected with a lower chance of death from any cause, with the exception of cancer.
The statistics also suggested that sticking to a weekly workout schedule that includes both weights and cardio activity has an additional benefit.
The findings of the study were published online in the British Journal of Sports M

Do you know doing weight training daily helps to lower risk of death?

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): Scientists have yet to fully comprehend why ticks are such hazardous disease vectors. A team of researchers has discovered that tick saliva suppresses the skin's protective function, increasing the risk of infections like tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) or Lyme disease.
The researchers carried out their investigations on skin samples from volunteers and also on models of human skin, mimicki

Researchers find how ticks weaken skin's defense function

LAS VEGAS - It's been five years since carnage and death sent his family running into the night, leaving them separated and terrified as a gunman rained bullets into an outdoor country music festival crowd on the Las Vegas Strip.The memories don't fade, they sharpen, William "Bill" Henning said as he prepared for ceremonies in Las Vegas marking the date of the Oct. 1, 2017, massacre."Chaotic and unreal,' 

Vegas Survivors Signal Hope Even as US Mass Shootings Persist

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): New low-cost sensors in t-shirts and face masks that track breathing, heart rate, and ammonia have been embedded by imperial researchers.
Potential applications range from monitoring exercise, sleep, and stress to diagnosing and monitoring disease through breath and vital signs.
Spun from a new Imperial-developed cotton-based conductive thread called PECOTEX, the sensors cost little to ma

Scientists monitor vitals by embedding sensors into t-shirts

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 1 (ANI): A special scheme will be evolved to make use of the experience of senior citizens wherever it is necessary in the government works, said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday.
Speaking after inaugurating the World Senior Citizens day organised by the Department of Senior Citizens Empowerment Department at Ravindra Kala Kshethra here on Saturday, he said "The 

Karnataka government to utilize services of senior citizens: CM Bommai

Sydney - A new study in Australia shows that migrants from non-English-speaking countries are significantly less likely than other groups to have received a third or fourth COVID-19 vaccine.More than 95% of eligible Australians have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine since the rollout began in February of last year. Far fewer have received a third shot, and only 40% a fourth injection.Australian National

Australian COVID Booster Vaccine Program Stalls

Kampala, Uganda - The World Health Organization and Ugandan authorities are seeking nearly $18 million to help contain the Ebola outbreak in the country for the next three months. The initiative comes as Uganda registers the death of the first health worker in the current Ebola outbreak and brings the total number of confirmed cases to 35, with seven deaths.The death of the first medical worker during the curren

Uganda Seeks Ebola Funding Amid Exposure of 65 Health Workers

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], October 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention led to the US granting India a special exemption from the imposition of its Defence Production Act (DPA) on raw materials for Indian vaccine manufacturers, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday.
The waiver was a very crucial development for India as it aspired to scale up its vaccine production to inoculate a large p

PM Modi's diplomacy led to US granting India special waiver for vaccine raw materials: Jaishankar

&copy; Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- In an agricultural expo garden in the city of Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, more than 20 giant paddy "paintings" unfolded in a 200-hectare field, accompanied by rows of red national f

National Day celebrated amid hope for better life

London [England], October 1 (ANI): The researchers have identified immune cell types that could be targeted to create particular immunotherapies for chemotherapy-resistant breast tumours.
Researchers from King's College London and The Institute of Cancer Research, London, with support from Breast Cancer Now, have performed a deep dive into the different immune markers within tumour tissues and blood samples of early breas

Researchers find immunotherapies for chemotherapy-resistant breast tumour

BERLIN, Germany: As Germany grapples with surging gas and electricity costs caused largely by a collapse in Russian gas supplies to Europe, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has proposed a $194 billion "defensive shield." The shield, meant to protect companies and households from the impact of the energy cut offs, includes a gas price brake and a cut in sales tax for fuel. "Prices have to come down, so the go

German $194 billion 'shield' to protect against winter energy prices

Germany agrees on 200 bln euro to shield against surging energy prices

German politicians agree on need for $194 billion energy shield

SOFIA, Bulgaria: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Union's executive arm, was present in Sofia, Bulgaria on October 1 to witness the opening of a natural gas link between Bulgaria and Greece. Von der Leyen said the importance of the new pipeline was as an example of the EU's determination to end its reliance on Russian energy imports. "This pipeline changes the 

EU, government heads present at opening of Greece-Bulgaria pipeline

EU chief: New Greece-Bulgaria gas pipeline 'means freedom'

EU celebrates opening of Greece-Bulgaria pipeline

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 3 (ANI): On Monday, rupee was trading at 81.78 against US dollar in early trade, tracking a muted trend in domestic equities. The domestic unit depreciated 38 paise against the dollar in morning trade. On Friday, the local currency settled at 81.36 against the greenback.
Oil jumped on Monday as Opec considers a cut to output this week, while Asia shares were mixed with holidays in the

Rupee depreciates 38 paise to 81.78 against dollar

The election authority has announced that neither candidate secured a majority in Sunday's electionFollowing the first round of Brazil's presidential election on Sunday, it was announced that none of the candidates were able to secure a majority. A runoff between former President Lula da Silva and incumbent Jair Bolsonaro will take place on October 30.While a total of 11 candidates were v

Brazilian presidential rivals head to runoff

The group of oil-producing nations will meet in person this week for the first time since March 2020OPEC and allies are expected to cut production at a meeting scheduled for Wednesday, according to media reports.Banks such as JPMorgan Chase told Bloomberg that the organization needs to lower output by least 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) to stabilize global oil prices. According to Reuters

OPEC mulls output cut amid slowing global growth media

Founded in 1991, Cohen Laser and Vision Center (CLVC) has been providing residents of Florida with state-of-the-art eye care services for over 30 years. From LASIK vision correction surgery, to treatment for glaucoma, cataracts, and other eye-related issues, CLVC&apos;

Cohen Laser and Vision Center Welcomes Glaucoma and Cataract Surgeon Chad M. Kaplan

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Immunify.Life, a transformative blockchain-based healthcare ecosystem, in partnership with Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) - the premier science, technology, and innovation university in Kenya - has comp

Immunify.Life Launches Groundbreaking Blockchain-Based HIV/AIDS Treatment Outcomes Study

With the weather beginning to cool down in many parts of the United States, influenza and other respiratory infections will soon begin to circulate. In some places, including Texas, Delaware, Georgia, and New Mexico, flu infection rates are already beginning to climb. In this article, air quality experts from Camfil explain how air filters

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