Health

Indeed, it is, and it marks a milestone in medical research as it transpired that doctors in China successfully transplanted genetically modified pig liver into brains-dead humans incredible milestone in seeking alternatives to organ donors. The procedure team at the Fourth Military Medical University in Xi’an has been successful, and high hopes linger that one day pig organs could help …

India remains behind other countries when it comes to offering affordable CAR T-cell therapy although this treatment uses modified immune cells to fight cancer effectively. In 2017 the United States permitted CAR T-cell therapy yet both China approved their version in 2021 and India has no domestic production of this vital cancer treatment as of now. Doctors use CAR T-cell …

Some 230 million girls in more than 90 countries across the globe have female genital mutilation (FGM) and can suffer lifelong physical, emotional and psychological problems. The practice is a violation of basic human rights. FGM includes all procedures that comprise partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical …

The grand 50th edition of Arab Health 2025 was held at Dubai World Trade Centre on January 27th under the theme “Where the World of Healthcare Meets”. This mega event more than 180 countries met where innovations and industry leaders of the world’s healthcare professionals presented medical technology and services in a show and tell. More than 3,800 companies will …

As health and wellness trends evolve, Shirataki rice has grown in popularity as a substitute for people attempting to control calories, cut carbohydrates, and improve digestive health. Often praised for its weight control and blood sugar benefits, this odd rice substitute boasts a spectrum of nutritional content suited for various types of diets, from ketogenic to gluten-free. We will closely …

Rising as one of the main threats to world health are superbugs—drug-resistant bacteria and diseases. These deadly strains have developed resistance to antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs, therefore complicating treatment of diseases and increasing death rates. A recent worldwide study forecasts a terrible future when superbugs could kill about 40 million lives over the next 25 years if present course …

Rising from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a new strain of the herpes virus known as clade Ib is scaring experts since it is spreading at a startling speed. This strain shows unexpected mutational potential among persons, so challenging the knowledge of the virus globally. Though it has been endemic in some parts of Africa since 1970, mpox—formerly …

The current MPX epidemic in Quezon City exposes a serious public health issue needing a comprehensive reaction pace. The discovery of the first MPOX patient in the nation this year—a 33-year-old Filipino—emphasizes the need of active community participation and careful containment strategies to stop the maybe lethal virus from spreading. The Incident: Finding Mpox and First Reaction Before his diagnosis, …

Gaza, already heavily affected by the terrible consequences of continuous fighting, has reported its first polio case in 25 years, shocking the whole territory. On Friday, the Palestinian health ministry released concerning news stating that a 10-month-old infant from the central Gaza Strip had the illness identified. This issue arises at a period when the area is dealing with the …

Particularly in Africa, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning on a definite rise in mpox cases. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus convened an emergency committee in response to the developing outbreak to assess the situation and decide if it fit under Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). Create the mpox case The expert panel decided to …