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HEALTHSep 4Trachoma No Longer a Public Health Problem in Southeast Asia“The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Timor-Leste as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. Trachoma is the world's leading infectious cause of blindness. Timor-Leste was the last country in WHO’s South-East Asia Region with suspected endemic trachoma. With this validation, trachoma has been eliminated as a public health problem throughout the region.” […] The post Trachoma No Longer a Public Health Problem in Southeast Asia appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHSep 4Editorial : At the CDC , damage control would be a big winAn editorial suggests that damage control efforts at the CDC would be a significant positive development. This indicates potential organizational challenges or public perception issues for the agency.rockymounttelegram.com · United States
HEALTHSep 4IVF clinic’s embryo specimen mix-up linked to ‘intentional unlawful conduct’A mix-up of embryo biopsy specimens may have been caused by “intentional unlawful conduct” at a private fertility clinic, which breached the code of practice for reproductive technology by lacking sufficient protective measures, a Hong Kong regulator has found. The Council on Human Reproductive Technology said on Friday that, following an investigation into the incident, it had ordered service provider Heal Fertility to comply with the Human Reproductive Technology Ordinance and the code to...South China Morning Post
HEALTHSep 4Dont feel guilty about sleeping in : Extra weekend sleep may benefit your heartResearch suggests that getting extra sleep on weekends may have benefits for heart health. This provides health advice regarding sleep patterns and their potential positive effects.ynetnews.com · Israel
HEALTHSep 4US Study Tests Psilocybin To Fight Cancer Side EffectsThe study published Thursday in the journal Science involved tests on rats and certain human tissues as researchers looked at using psilocybin to fight a condition called peripheral neuropathy, which affects millions of people around the world. The post US Study Tests Psilocybin To Fight Cancer Side Effects appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHSep 4Atiku decries Nigerians selling kidneys amid economic hardshipVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 4Inspired by childhood surgery, Chinese man now works alongside saviour surgeon 19 years laterA young Chinese man recently became colleagues with the doctor who saved him from a congenital heart defect 19 years ago, prompting many to marvel at the wonder of fate. Huang Hongxin, 23, has recently enrolled as a postgraduate student in the neurosurgery department at Xiangya Hospital, affiliated with Central South University. Nearly two decades ago, Huang underwent a life-saving surgery to address his congenital heart disease at the same hospital. His condition included pulmonary artery...South China Morning Post
HEALTHSep 4Over 65s expensive target in health insurance debatecessnockadvertiser.com.au · Australia
HEALTHSep 4Over 65s expensive target in health insurance debateIndividuals over 65 are identified as an expensive demographic in discussions regarding health insurance. This highlights a key challenge in healthcare policy and finance.mandurahmail.com.au · Australia
HEALTHSep 4Ditch the mat and try standing crunches for a stronger , more balanced coreThis article suggests an alternative exercise, standing crunches, for strengthening and balancing the core muscles. It provides routine fitness advice.gq.co.za · South Africa
HEALTHSep 4Baby Elizabeth heart procedure ends eight months of worryBaby Elizabeth's successful heart procedure has concluded eight months of worry for her family.fijisun.com.fj · Fiji
HEALTHSep 4Unending three-times-a-week dialysis, relied-upon overseas transplant 'failed' - a woman's regretsAsahi Shimbun
HEALTHSep 4New Zealand approves party-drug MDMA for treating patients with PTSDTwo psychiatrists in New Zealand can now prescribe MDMA in controlled clinical settings, built on trial results that have been challenged in the US.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHSep 4Dry eyes are common in women. Here's why you shouldn't ignore themResearch suggests that around half of all women in the menopausal transition years experience symptoms, like red, watery or gritty-feeling eyes. Hormonal shifts play a role, as do many other factors.NPR News
HEALTHSep 4The gap that matters: the nine years we are missingWhy living longer doesn't always mean living better and what science says.Clarín
HEALTHSep 4World Sexual Health Day: 10 micro-habits that, in less than 2 minutes, improve sex and eroticismCada 4 de septiembre se celebra el Día Mundial de la Salud Sexual.Autoexplorarse, fantasear y no tomar el porno como ejemplo son algunos de los microhábitos destacados.El top ten de Beatriz Crespo, doctora en Medicina y autora de Microhábitos Saludables (Penguin Random House).Clarín
HEALTHSep 4Over 65s expensive target in health insurance debateIndividuals over 65 are being highlighted as an expensive target within the ongoing health insurance debate. This indicates a focus on healthcare costs for seniors and potential policy changes affecting this demographic.braidwoodtimes.com.au · Australia
HEALTHSep 4Jal Jeevan taps reach 38 kidney disease-hit villages in Andhra’s NTR district after Pawan Kalyan’s pushWith the intervention of Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, purified Krishna water is supplied to the villages affected by renal ailments through a 130-km pipelineThe Hindu
HEALTHBREAKINGSep 4Sudan : 10 Dead As WHO Flags Sudan West Kordofan Latest Cholera Outbreak Hotspot allafrica.com · Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGSep 4Major hub latest city to confirm first case of bird fluA major urban hub has reported its first confirmed case of bird flu, indicating a new spread of the disease.areanews.com.au · Australia
HEALTHSep 4Beyond Firing Blanks : Why a Zero Sperm Count Does Not Mean the End of the Road . This article discusses how a zero sperm count may not necessarily signify the end of reproductive possibilities. It offers insights into fertility and related medical conditions.newzimbabwe.com · Zimbabwe
HEALTHSep 4Expired food products seized from Chairman’s Club at Sahakaranagar in Bengaluru, kitchen shut downFood Safety and Drug Administration officials claim that highly unhygienic conditions were observed in the food preparation and storage areas, and the use of unauthorised and prohibited artificial colours in food productsThe Hindu
HEALTHSep 4Fibroid without the knife: How sound waves are giving women a new treatment optionFOR generations, the word “fibroid” has carried a familiar fear for Nigerian women: heavy bleeding, severe pain, a swollen abdomen, infertility and, often, the prospect of surgery and a long recovery. For many women, it starts quietly. The post Fibroid without the knife: How sound waves are giving women a new treatment option appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 4AI is starting to see migraine as more than just a headacheResearchers used artificial intelligence and genetic data from more than 43,000 people to identify biological patterns that could reshape how one of the world’s most common neurological disorders is diagnosed and treated.EuroNews [en]