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Mpox Outbreak Triggers Health Emergency Declaration in Africa
After the outbreak of Mpox (previously referred to as monkeypox) has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of people in the Democratic Republic of...
African Region Faces an Unprecedented Surge in Mpox Cases
The African region is experiencing an unprecedented increase in mpox cases since the start of 2024, with more countries previously unaffected by the disease...
Heat claims more than 175,000 lives annually in Europe
A staggering 175,000 people die from heat-related causes every year in Europe and that figure is set to soar in line with our steadily...
Breathing easier – nature-inspired treatments could relieve acute respiratory distress
EU-funded researchers are looking to nature for inspiration on how to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome, a life-threatening condition affecting thousands every year.
By Barbara...
The Role of Clinical Trials in Drug Development
Clinical trials are a cornerstone of drug development, providing critical insights into the safety and efficacy of new therapies. These meticulously designed studies are...
My Life, My Death, My Choice: Right-To-Die Movement and the Politics of Assisted Dying
Assisted dying is a modern term for an ancient idea and practice that has been a topic of discourse throughout history. It encompasses two...
The Nutri-Score and its effects on the traditional Greek foods
Authors: Emmanouil Karpadakis and Alkiviadis Kalambokis*
Through Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, the European Commission asks for the development of front-of-label nutritional labeling systems (FOPL) on...
Women and their Beauty Sleep: The Prominence of Gendered Health in International Security Issues
Inaccessibility to public health services is not merely a general international security issue. It is personal. As a woman, this writer has never felt...
Gaza: WHO chief highlights health risks of latest evacuation orders
More Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza are further threatening the health of people in the embattled enclave, the Director-General of the World Health Organization...
Captagon Crisis: A Silent Plague for the Middle East
The Middle East, a geopolitical region with lands around the southern and eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea that are frequently associated with a...