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HEALTHAug 21International students comprise majority of HIV cases detected at Wuhan portInternational students accounted for more than half of the HIV infections identified among individuals entering China through the city of Wuhan over the past few years, although the number of cases remained low, according to customs data. Public health officials analysed HIV cases detected among inbound long-term visa holders and “others” at the city’s ports of entry from 2018 to 2025. In that period, 39,816 tests were carried out on incoming travellers at the Hubei International Travel Health...South China Morning Post
HEALTHAug 21How Taraba Poly student who lost both hands to high-tension wire survived…Begs Governor Kefas, philanthropists for helpBy Femi Bolaji Jalingo – On the morning of May 21, 2025, the air in Jalingo was electric with anticipation. Flags fluttered along the restricted Government House corridor as the city prepared to host the prestigious Taraba State International Investment Summit (TARVEST) and welcome Vice President Kashim Shettima. Among the […] The post How Taraba Poly student who lost both hands to high-tension wire survived appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHAug 21Andhra junior doctors to continue strike as talks with govt. make no headway3% hike offer is inadequate to compensate for the prevailing inflation, says APJUDA, adding that it has been assured of another round of talksThe Hindu
HEALTHAug 21Student well-being in India declines sharply through senior school years, finds studyAccording to the findings of the study, sleep declined steadily and sharply as students moved into higher grades; the grade-level trend showed a deterioration in sleep as academic pressure increased.The Hindu
HEALTHAug 21No nicotine-containing products are safe for your heartSmoking, vaping or taking a nicotine pouch – while not equally dangerous, all nicotine-containing products are harmful to the heart.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHAug 21Huevos y yogur griego: el desayuno que puede ayudarte a perder grasa abdominal según el experto Paúl LucínLa propuesta del entrenador personal apunta a comenzar la jornada con alimentos que conduzcan a evitar decisiones impulsivas que pueden llevar a comer de más.También recomienda una estructura sencilla para las principales comidas, con vegetales, frutas, agua y fuentes de proteína como base.Clarín
HEALTHAug 21Las chinches pueden causar que la gente pierda sueño... y sangre. Encuentre aquí qué hacer con ellasLas infestaciones de chinches están en aumento, con un posible riesgo de propagar la bacteria MRSA, aunque se necesita más investigación. Estos insectos, resistentes a los pesticidas, suelen esconderse en muebles y ropa, causando picaduras indoloras.Para prevenir su ingreso a los hogares, expertos recomiendan inspeccionar equipajes y muebles usados. En caso de infestación, se sugiere contratar exterminadores profesionales o usar métodos como el calor seco para eliminarlas.Clarín
HEALTHAug 21Real-life ‘gold-devouring beast’: Chinese girl, 5, hospitalised after swallowing gold barA five-year-old girl in northern China accidentally swallowed a 50-gram gold bar, sparking viral jokes online that she took the mainland nickname for children – “gold-devouring beasts” – far too literally. The Beijing Children’s Hospital, affiliated with Capital Medicine University, reported the case that was treated on August 16. The girl was brought to the hospital after accidentally swallowing a small gold bar measuring 4cm in length and weighing 50 grams six hours prior. An X-ray revealed...South China Morning Post
HEALTHAug 21Tiger mosquitoes seem to decline as heat and drought take hold, but the relief is deceptiveHeat waves and the lack of rain have created particularly unfavorable conditions for tiger mosquitoes. But activity is expected to rebound in September as rainfall returns.Le Monde [en]
HEALTHAug 20Warning on addiction help amid funding uncertaintyA warning has been issued regarding support for addiction services due to uncertainty surrounding their funding. This situation poses a threat to the availability of essential health resources.moreechampion.com.au · Australia
HEALTHAug 20Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a weakened health systemkvpr.org · United States
HEALTHAug 20Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a weakened health systemwamc.org · United States
HEALTHAug 2070,000 Ebola vaccines released to DRC as Bundibugyo outbreak persistsVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHAug 20Sólo dos médicos voluntarios para 10.000 migrantes en Ceuta: "Estamos cerca de una verdadera crisis de salud pública"El Mundo
HEALTHAug 20Dangerous veterinary drug being added to fentanylnugget.ca · Canada
HEALTHAug 20Enugu govt, dietician warn against using adulterated oil, colourant for Okpa delicacyNwachukwu said Okpa, made from Bambara nut, naturally contained appreciable amounts of protein, fat, carbohydrates and essential minerals such as iron and zinc. The post Enugu govt, dietician warn against using adulterated oil, colourant for Okpa delicacy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHAug 20Germinado de alfalfa es vinculado a intoxicaciones alimentarias en EEUUAutoridades de Minnesota alertan sobre brotes de E. coli y salmonela ligados a germinados de alfalfa. 23 casos reportados, dos hospitalizados.Los productos, de Everything Sprouts, se vendieron en tiendas y restaurantes. Se investiga el origen exacto de la contaminación junto a Wisconsin.Clarín
HEALTHAug 20Brockville Mayor Matt Wren recovering from minor stroke | Brockville Recorder & TimesBrockville Mayor Matt Wren is currently recovering from a minor stroke. This is a personal health update regarding a public official.recorder.ca · Canada
HEALTHAug 20In Northern Ireland , Drifting Is a Bridges Between People and a Mental Health SalveDrifting in Northern Ireland is described as a social activity that connects people and acts as a mental health salve. This highlights a unique community and health aspect.roadandtrack.com · United States
HEALTHAug 20Warning on addiction help amid funding uncertaintyA warning has been issued regarding addiction help services due to uncertainty in funding. This indicates a potential issue affecting public health support systems.cootamundraherald.com.au · Australia
HEALTHAug 20Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a weakened health systemA record cyclosporiasis outbreak is testing the response capabilities of a health system described as weakened, highlighting public health vulnerabilities.kalw.org · United States
HEALTHAug 20Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a weakened health systemideastream.org · United States
HEALTHAug 20FEC approves N540bn to upgrade National Hospital, build cancer centreIt also approved N64.92 billion for modular clinics and a theatre complex, to be constructed by Strabbing Construction Limited. The post FEC approves N540bn to upgrade National Hospital, build cancer centre appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHAug 20Deliveries at Keralam’s Kozhikode Government Women and Children’s Hospital declineAccording to Health department, there were a total of 5,201 deliveries (2,729 normal and 2,472 C-section) in 2020-21. This number came down to 2,238 (1,387 normal and 851 C-section) in 2025-26. A large number of people from the urban areas of Kozhikode are dependant on the hospitalThe Hindu