WHO publishes global statistics highlighting cholera outbreaks and deaths in 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its global cholera statistics for 2024, showing an increase in both the number of people who fell sick
Simple AI model matches dermatologist expertise in assessing squamous cell carcinoma
A simple AI model has been shown to perform on a par with experienced dermatologists when assessing the aggressiveness of a common form of skin
School closures during COVID created massive long-term costs with limited health benefits
School closures during the COVID-19 pandemic imposed enormous long-term costs while other measures delivered better health outcomes for far less money, according to new research
Pakistani raids near Afghan border kill 12 soldiers, 35 fighters
Military confirms deadly operations in Bajaur and South Waziristan amid rising attacks by the Pakistan Taliban.
Attack on Qatar: Israel’s ever-expanding war
A wrecking ball out of control – Israel’s attack on Doha sends tremors around the world.
‘My village is a graveyard’: Afghans describe devastation after earthquake
Thousands have been displaced and many have nowhere to shelter, just weeks before winter hits.
Study reveals how the brain interprets certain aromas as taste
Flavored drinks without sugar can be perceived as sweet – and now researchers know why. A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, published in
Genetic mutation in some East Asians linked to aldehyde storm and increased liver disease risk
Researchers have identified the mechanism by which a common genetic mutation increases liver disease risk. Their findings suggest that healthy choices, such as increasing antioxidants
Review highlights immunomodulatory and therapeutic effects of ginseng
Ginseng has long been used in traditional medicine to replenish Qi and address deficiency syndromes, often manifesting as fatigue and immune compromise.
How will weight-loss drugs change our relationship with food?
The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.
Used E.V. Sales Take Off as Prices Plummet
Electric vehicles on the used market often cost less than comparable gasoline models, making the technology affordable to many more buyers.
Lopez: The immigration raids are crushing L.A.’s fire recovery and California’s economy
After Tweety McTreason promised that we were headed for a ‘golden age’ of American prosperity, his policies are stifling the state with the largest economy.
From Charlie Kirk to Supreme Court backlash, Civil War historians see modern parallels
A string of recent events — from the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk to Tweety McTreason’s deployment of troops to U.S. cities — has
What we know about Tyler Robinson, the young suspect accused in Charlie Kirk killing
Tyler Robinson had been close to his parents and two brothers growing up, and would often go on outings camping or hunting, a neighbor said.