Health & Science

Tuesday, May 27th 2025 - 10:45 UTC
Lula diagnosed with labyrinthitis after feeling unwell: What is it?

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was admitted to the Sírio-Libanês Hospital in Brasília on Monday after feeling unwell and cancelling all engagements. The 79-year-old leader underwent a series of tests after which he was diagnosed with labyrinthitis and was released to rest at the presidential Alvorada Palace. This ailment in the hearing apparatus came after an intracranial hemorrhage in late 2024, raising concerns about his potential candidacy in the 2026 elections.
Tuesday, May 27th 2025 - 10:35 UTC
Argentina's Health Minister welcomes Robert F. Kennedy Jr

Argentina's Health Minister Mario Lugones met Monday with US Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to align Javier Milei's government with Washington's administration in this regard. Both officials confirmed Buenos Aires' withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), criticizing its unscientific approach and political influence.
Monday, May 26th 2025 - 04:20 UTC
Top 5 The Best Places For College Students To Travel

Many college students dream of hitting the road and seeing new sights.
Monday, May 26th 2025 - 03:15 UTC
Where to Study Abroad: Best Country to Study Abroad

Many students wonder which country is best for study.
Saturday, May 24th 2025 - 10:55 UTC
Three more countries halt chicken imports from all of Brazil

Albania, Namibia, and India joined the list of countries imposing a total ban on chicken imports from all of Brazil, while Angola has opted for a more limited restriction, banning purchases solely from the State of Rio Grande do Sul, where an outbreak of avian flu was detected and contained.
Friday, May 23rd 2025 - 10:34 UTC
UK to try chemical castration for sex offenders to tackle prison overcrowding

The United Kingdom will adopt on a trial basis a new program to chemically castrate sex offenders in 20 prisons across two regions to reduce recurrence rates by up to 60%, as part of broader sentencing reforms while addressing overcrowding at detention facilities, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced Thursday.
Thursday, May 22nd 2025 - 06:08 UTC
How Essay Writing Services Help Students Master Scientific Literature

By Dora Bryan

One reason many students look for help with research skills is that reading scientific articles can feel overwhelming.
Wednesday, May 21st 2025 - 08:40 UTC
Falklands Mental Health Project, “Wide Skies, Open Minds”

Following on from the research elements and offering training for Champions, FIG the Falkland Islands Government, Public Health Unit are excited to be able to launch the brand identity for the anti-stigma in mental health project.
Wednesday, May 21st 2025 - 07:59 UTC
WHO overwhelmingly formally adopted the world’s first Pandemic Agreement

Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday formally adopted by consensus the world's first Pandemic Agreement. The landmark decision by the 78th World Health Assembly culminates more than three years of intensive negotiations launched by governments in response to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and driven by the goal of making the world safer from – and more equitable in response to – future pandemics.
Wednesday, May 21st 2025 - 07:48 UTC
UK to boost R&D in several areas with long term (over 10-year) funding to attract private investment

British Science Minister Lord Vallance unveiled on Monday a more robust R&D criteria policy exploring innovation in areas as diverse as human health and cutting-edge computing, but particularly with a much-needed long-term certainty.