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Should you worry about the Ebola outbreak? Here's what the numbers tell us - CNN
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda is spreading fast and presents a high risk at a national and regional level, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Tests show that a strain called Bundibugyo — which has no ...
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'Ebola has tortured us': Fear as DR Congo outbreak spreads - BBC
People living close to the epicentre of a deadly Ebola outbreak have told the BBC of their fear, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned cases may be spreading faster than originally thought. One man in the Democratic Republic of Congo's ...
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WHO chief concerned over 'scale and speed' of Ebola outbreak - NPR
The Bundibugyo virus has no approved medicines or vaccines. In Bunia, the site of the first known death, health workers in protective gear moved among residents wearing fabric masks. "I know the consequences of ...
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What is the Bundibugyo Virus Involved in the Ebola Outbreak? - The New York Times
The World Health Organization said it suspects the outbreak of Bundibugyo virus, a form of Ebola, has caused over 500 infections, including over 130 deaths. There have only been two previously documented outbreaks of this ...
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Vaccines for Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak are being developed, but none are ready yet | Scientific American
A nurse wearing protective medical clothing draws a dose from a vaccine vial during the launch of an Ebola trial vaccination campaign at Mulago Referral Hospital during a previous Ebola outbreak in Kampala, Uganda, on February 3, 2025.
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Are all ultraprocessed foods bad? Take care in counseling patients
Not all highly processed foods are alike, but physicians shouldn't overlook their association with addictive behaviors and adverse health outcomes. By. Jennifer Lubell Contributing News Writer. May 20, 2026 | 6 Min Read.
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Process of treatment and recovery time for stroke victims - WNDU
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - May is Older Americans Month and National Stroke Awareness Month. The timing matters and stroke risk increases with age. It all starts with the symptoms, oftentimes witnessed by someone with the stroke victim.
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How Much Exercise Do You Need Each Week for a Healthy Heart?
Study participants, with an average age of 57, wore an activity tracker on their wrist for seven consecutive days to record their normal activity levels. They also did a cycling test to estimate their VO2 max, the maximum rate at which the body consumes ...
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo: More die as WHO warns that numbers will rise further - BBC
Fifty-one cases have now been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo - where the first case was reported - and two in neighbouring Uganda, WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday. Speaking ...
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Study Finds Methylphenidate-Type Psychostimulants May Reduce Cancer-Related Fatigue
According to the findings, the use of methylphenidate (MPH) or dexmethylphenidate (d-MPH) was associated with significant improvements in fatigue scores across widely validated scales relative to placebo. Those effects were shown to increase over time.
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Public Health Researchers Link Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder to Higher Suicide Risk
Researchers found that people with PMDD consistently experienced higher rates of suicidality than the general population. PMDD is a severe, chronic condition linked to the menstrual cycle and officially recognized as a psychiatric diagnosis in the ...
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Dementia diagnosis blood test research supported by Kent patient - BBC News
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust (KMMHT) is contributing to a major national dementia research study (ADAPT) and is introducing blood testing for Alzheimer's disease in local memory clinics for the first time.
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Too little or too much sleep is linked to faster ageing throughout the body - Nature
A multimodal analysis reveals a 'U-shaped' association between sleep duration and biological ageing across various organ systems, with too much or not enough sleep being linked with accelerated organ ageing. The study also shows that biological ageing ...
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Draft updated global action plan on antimicrobial resistance – WHA79/12.9 | MSF Access
MSF Statement on Agenda Item 12.9 – Draft updated global action plan on antimicrobial resistance. 79th World Health Assembly, May 2026. MSF urges Member States to adopt and fully implement ...
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