Harare, Zimbabwe – Natasha Gwashure looks at tuberculosis ravaging the frail body of his son Anashe. He has been sick for over a month. Gwashure is struggling to accept the diagnosis. His only comfort is that they have access to free drugs. “Without this support, the chances of default on treatment due to monetary constraints … Read more
BIRGUNJ, NEPAL — Thanks to advice from friends, Sanju Mahato crossed Nepal’s border into India, walked into a pharmacy and left minutes later with hormone therapy drugs. Nobody asked any questions. No one gave him advice on dosage. It was easy — and for Mahato, it was a welcome change from his hometown of Birgunj, … Read more
Members of the England and Afghanistan teams grab attention during the T20I match. – Reuters A group of British lawmakers have urged England to boycott their European Champions Cup match against Afghanistan next month, saying the country’s cricket board needs to take a stand against the Taliban’s “crackdown” on women. Since the Taliban returned to … Read more
A middle-aged man died in emergency room has that of Winnipeg Health Sciences Center (HSC) Tuesday morning, according to hospital officials. HSC Chief Operating Officer Dr. Shawn Young did not reveal what medical emergency caused the man’s death, citing patient confidentiality laws, but said the man was a low-risk patient. acuity and that he had … Read more
Saim Ayub is helped off the field after being injured during the first day of the second international cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town on January 3, 2025. – AFP LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi announced on Sunday that star batsman Saim Ayub will be … Read more
Effects of lupus on the skin – credit Nephron, CC BY-SA 3.0 Using one method of treating cancer, a small study showed that people with lupus go into remission, so they can stop their usual treatment in just three months. The results have been hailed as a revolutionary advance in the treatment of lupus, a … Read more
SIAT/AIP Advances Tens of millions of people around the world affected by infertility due to blocked fallopian tubes could soon benefit from a tiny robotic screw that can clear the passage. Researchers from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) developed the innovative solution using a magnetically driven robotic microscrew to treat fallopian tube blockages. … Read more
Taxpayers are spending millions of pounds for asylum seekers to receive “at home” medical assessments in hotels, while millions of British patients face long waiting times in the NHS. A Daily Express investigation has uncovered data showing how increased migration since 2021 has forced the health service to strike deals with local GP practices across … Read more
George Dagerotip on Unsplash+ The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been tested by British scientists. The injection is more effective than the current method of steroid tablets, reducing the need for additional treatment by 30%, according to a new study. The researchers say their findings could be a “game changer” … Read more