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Denmark aims to eradicate cervical cancer by 2040 thanks to a national HPV vaccination campaign and screening program, the Danish Cancer Society said on Monday.

Amid all the claims by celebrities, sportspeople and influencers about deliberate cold-water immersion, there is one undeniable truth: it is not a pleasant experience.

An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for those afflicted, no FDA-approved therapy is currently available. Scientists at UC San Diego are looking into the body’s healing mechanisms for clues on recovery from spinal cord injury.

An Edith Cowan University (ECU) study published in BMC Pediatrics has found children born to mothers who experienced gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy are more likely to develop attention-deficient hyperactive disorder (ADHD) and externalizing behavior.

All full-time employees in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Vessel Sanitation Program were laid off this week, even as a cruise ship arrived in Miami with another norovirus outbreak among passengers and crew.

Aggressive deportation tactics have terrorized farmworkers at the center of the nation’s bird flu strategy, public health workers say.

From slurping daily spoonfuls of fish oil to giving up alcohol, lifting weights and playing word games, older Americans think just about anything that might keep their brains sharp is worth a try.

A study from the Monash University Accident Research Center (MUARC) examining seatbelt use among pregnant drivers in Australia highlights significant concerns about incorrect positioning and the impact on safety.

GIDEON NYENDWA OVER K4.3 million has been disbursed to 3,642 vulnerable households in Namwala District under a two-month Drought Emergency Response Project led by the Programme Against Malnutrition (PAM). The project has support from the World Food Programme (WFP) and funding from the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance. The initiative provided monthly cash-based transfers (CBT) of […]

A three-year lifestyle intervention based on a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet combined with physical activity helped mitigate age-related bone mineral density loss in older women with metabolic syndrome, according to researchers from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili and collaborators in the PREDIMED-Plus consortium.