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Obesity-Related Diseases Among Top Three Killers in Most Countries
Long believed to be a problem exclusive to high-income countries, evidence
shows that over 70 percent of the world's 2 billion overweight and obese
individuals live...
The International Epidemic: Putting perspective on the Wuhan Coronavirus
Wuhan is in
a lock down. More than 50 million people are masking behind their homes; rarely
in recent history, has humankind faced such a viral...
Pakistan: Iron Brother responds to the epidemic in Wuhan
Meanwhile China is struggling to contain the viral outbreak centered in
Wuhan where the medical supplies are increasingly under stress, the Pakistani
government has sent its...
Coronavirus emergency: Here’s what we know so far
A new strain of coronavirus (officially named 2019-nCoV), which has
caused respiratory diseases in China, and spread to at least 23 other
countries, has been declared...
Coronavirus spread now a global emergency declares World Health Organization
The rise in new coronavirus cases
outside China, now constitutes a global health emergency, the World Health
Organization’s Emergency Committee declared on Thursday, calling on all
countries...
“Disease Diplomacy” – Post 2019-nCoV,Call to action for Pakistan
After decade of neglect, infectious
diseases (IDs) have re-emerged as a field of inquiry in the area of international
public health and international health security. Gradually,...
Chinese pneumonia outbreak (2019-nCoV): An emerging threat to global public health?
“People’s
live and health should be given top priority and the spread of the outbreak
should be resolutely curbed”. – President Xi Jinping
After decade of neglect,...
China, the “New Things” of New Year’s Eve
The world's most massive seasonal migration begins. From 10th to 15th February
2020, as every year, millions of Chinese will move from one part of...
Nhaka Foundation: Transforming Education and Improving Basic Health Care in Zimbabwe
In this
interview, Patrick Makokoro, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nhaka
Foundation, discusses the organisation's efforts at supporting education and
health care in rural regions...
Lesson to be Learn from Monsanto’s Involvement in the Vietnamese War: The Agent Orange
Monsanto is an American multinational
company founded in 1901 by John Francis Queeny, a thirty-year pharmaceutical
veteran married to Olga Mendez Monsanto, for which Monsanto Chemical...