How the Mind Shapes the Body and the Body Shapes the Mind
The mind-body connection is a well-documented phenomenon, but equally important is the body-mind connection—the understanding that changes in our physical state can directly impact our...
Category : Health
Coca-Cola Issues Voluntary Recall of Select Beverages Over Safety Concerns
Coca-Cola has announced a voluntary recall of several of its beverages, citing safety concerns after discovering potential contamination in certain products. The global beverage giant...
AstraZeneca Commits $820 Million to Canada in Major Investment Boost for Research and Development
In a move that underscores Canada’s growing importance as a hub for innovation, global biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has announced a new investment of $820 million...
Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi: Champion of Equity, Innovation, and Policy in Canadian Medicine
Dr. Bolu Ogunyemi, a distinguished Canadian dermatologist and academic, has made significant contributions to medicine through his clinical practice, policy advocacy, and commitment to social...
Cholera Crisis in South Sudan: Death Toll Reaches 60 Amid Worsening Outbreak
South Sudan is grappling with a devastating cholera outbreak that has now claimed the lives of at least 60people, according to recent health reports....
Libya and Japan Sign Comprehensive Health Cooperation Protocol
Libya has signed a health cooperation protocol with Japan, aiming to improve medical services and infrastructure within the country. The agreement, facilitated by Libya’s Ministry...
Telehealth Bridges Gaps in Zimbabwe’s Health Sector
In Zimbabwe, the integration of telehealth services has become a vital tool in addressing the country’s healthcare challenges, particularly in remote and underserved areas. The...
Sierra Leone Launches Nationwide Preventive Vaccination for Frontline Workers, Marking a Decade Since Deadly Ebola Outbreak
Ten years after the 2014 Ebola outbreak devastated West Africa, Sierra Leone has embarked on a historic nationwide vaccination campaign to protect its frontline workers...
Mount Kenya University Lecturer Collapses, Dies While Attending Virtual Court Session
A lecturer from Mount Kenya University (MKU) tragically passed away while attending a virtual court session in his office. The academic, who was reportedly engaged...
Rwanda Receives Additional 1,000 Doses of Marburg Vaccine
The Sabin Vaccine Institute on Thursday, October 31 dispatched approximately 1,000 additional doses of its investigational vaccine, in a continued collaboration with Rwanda to address...
Community Gathers for Memorial Service of Five Soweto Children Who Died from Suspected Poisoning
Soweto, Johannesburg The community of Soweto is preparing to bid a heartfelt farewell to five young children who tragically passed away last week in an...
South Africa and AU Commission Set to Hold Consultative Meeting on G20 Engagement
South Africa and the African Union (AU) Commission are preparing to hold a significant consultative meeting focused on enhancing Africa’s participation and engagement in the...
Rwanda’s Marburg fever outbreak kills 11, vaccine trials set to start
Kigali Rwanda will start clinical trials of experimental vaccines and treatments for Marburg disease in the next few weeks, its health minister said on Thursday,...
At Least 78 People Killed After Boat Capsizes in Democratic Republic of Congo
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) A devastating tragedy unfolded in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after a boat carrying passengers and goods capsized...
Tragic Fire Incident Claims Life of 2-Year-Old Boy in Kamukunji, Nairobi
A devastating fire incident in Kamukunji, Nairobi, has tragically claimed the life of a 2-year-old boy, sending shockwaves through the local community. The incident, which...
Kenya Airport Whistleblower Fears for His Life After Exposing Corruption
The documents Amenya shared online in July revealed that the Adani Group, owned by India’s richest man, Gautam Adani, had been in months-long talks to...
Rwanda Faces Its First Marburg Virus Outbreak with Six Confirmed Deaths
In a significant public health emergency, Rwanda has reported its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease, confirming six fatalities and 20 cases since the epidemic...
Ghanaian Gospel Singer KODA’s Final Funeral Rites Set for September 20, 2024
Kofi Owusu Dua Anto, popularly known as KODA, was a beloved figure in Ghana’s gospel music community. His death on April 21, 2024, at age...
Israel-Gaza Conflict Intensifies: 14 Dead, 450 Injured in New Lebanon Explosions
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza has escalated dramatically, with recent explosions in southern Lebanon claiming 14 lives and injuring more than 450 people....
Tragic Incident: Prison Officer Suffocates to Death in Underground Tank
A prison officer has tragically suffocated to death in an underground tank connection in Torit on Tuesday. the deceased, identified as Lt Dominic Abraham, was...