Gaza faces ‘perfect storm’ of deadly diseases
For the besieged residents of Gaza who have so far survived Israel’s bombs and bullets, a silent, invisible killer is now stalking them: disease. A lack of food, clean water …
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Here’s how people with disabilities can stay safe online
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) are increasingly becoming targets of cyber attacks. This is likely due to a number of factors, including: PWDs may be more likely to use assistive technologies, …
Medicine: Study reveals child care centres unlikely source for Covid-19 transmission
According to a study led by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh paediatrician-scientists and published in JAMA Network Open, children in child care …
Obesity: Scientists decode what drives obesity
NEW YORK: Nutritional experts have for years debated on the primary culprit for increasing obesity. While diets that are high in fat and carbohydrates contribute to the condition, it turns …
Study finds that consistent lack of sleep is associated with future depression symptoms
WASHINGTON DC: A recent genetic study led by UCL (University College London) specialists suggests that sleeping less than five hours per night may raise the likelihood of developing depressive symptoms.Historically, …
New study explains precious metals in the Earth’s mantle
WASHINGTON: Scientists discovered that impact-driven mixing of mantle materials scenarios could prevent metals from totally sinking into the Earth’s core based on simulations or models.Around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth …
Sweden: Cambodian court bars environmental activists from travelling to Sweden to receive ‘Alternative Nobel’
PHNOM PENH: A court in Cambodia on Monday barred three environmental activists who are serving suspended prison sentences for their advocacy work from travelling to Sweden next month to receive …
Food Insecurity: Connection between food insecurity, rate of severe hypoglycaemia in adults with diabetes: Study
WASHINGTON: According to new research, severe hypoglycemia is more than twice as likely among persons with diabetes who struggle to purchase meals.The research was presented at the European Association for …
How This Deadly Virus Can Put The World Under Lockdown? 7 Points to Know
Home Health Disease X: How This Deadly Virus Can Put The World Under Lockdown? 7 Points to Know Disease X is on the ‘Priority list’ of WHO and claims to …
Why Are More Deadly Viruses Like This Spreading? Precautionary Tips And Ways to Tackle Them
Home Health Disease X: Why Are More Deadly Viruses Like This Spreading? 5 Precautionary Tips And Ways to Tackle Them Disease X is being ascribed to drive another pandemic soon …