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Inside Ebola country: NPR reports from eastern DR Congo's outbreak zone - KPBS
Eliezer Kasongo, president of REMEDE Bunia, raises awareness among residents about Ebola prevention measures during a community outreach event on Ebola Awareness Day in Bunia, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Eastern Congo reports 782 Ebola cases and 181 deaths, authorities say | PBS News
The latest Ebola outbreak is caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, which has no approved vaccine or treatment, unlike the "Zaire virus," which was responsible for most of Congo's past 16 outbreaks of the disease.
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More than just Lyme: What you need to know about other emerging tick-borne diseases
While Lyme disease is the most common tickborne disease in the country, with an estimated 476,000 patients diagnosed each year, other illnesses transmitted by tick bites are emerging and gaining prevalence. For instance, a study has ...
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Kidderminster dad praises 'fantastic' meningitis vaccine rollout - BBC News
A man whose 18-year-old son died from meningitis earlier this year has described a one-off vaccine programme as "fantastic". Anthony Mills, from Kidderminster, lost his son Aaron to the virus on 3 January after he complained of a headache just days ...
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Young people gave their time, their bodies, and their trust to help unlock breakthrough HIV prevention jab - Spotlight
As South Africa marks 50 years since the June 1976 youth uprising for a dream of freedom, a new generation of young people dreaming of an HIV-free future gave their time, trust, and participation to help deliver a breakthrough new HIV prevention product ...
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Measles exposure in San Francisco International Airport and Santa Clara County
Members of the public who visited the sites below at the dates and times indicated may be at risk of developing measles seven to 21 days after they were exposed to the individual. Any unvaccinated individual traveling or joining large gatherings should be ...
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Santa Clara Co. resident infected with measles traveled to several Bay Area locations, including SFO - ABC7 News
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Public health officials are warning residents about possible measles exposure after a confirmed case in a Santa Clara County resident who recently traveled internationally. According to the County of Santa Clara ...
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Help break down the stigma this Men's Health Week | NELC
This Men's Health Week, help break down the stigma and have that conversation about your health. Men are less likely to seek mental health advice, have a lower life expectancy than women and are at higher risk of dying from illness such as heart disease ...
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Let's Talk about men's health - Knowsley News
Early detection and intervention are vital in preventing and managing conditions such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Yet many men delay seeking help or aren't sure where to go—making local pharmacies a simple, accessible starting ...
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Reversing prediabetes cuts risk of deadly heart problems by 58% - ScienceDaily
Summary: Bringing blood sugar levels back to normal may dramatically reduce the danger posed by prediabetes. Researchers found that people who reversed prediabetes cut their risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalization for heart failure by 58% ...
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Cellular Senescence Network (SenNet) | National Institutes of Health (NIH)
One cell dividing into two is a hallmark of development in living beings. However, as we age the tissues in our body accumulate a small number of specialized cells that no longer divide. These cells are called senescent cells, and they play important ...
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How weight lifting can help you stay healthier as you age - BBC
All exercise helps you live longer, but strength training helps you live better – here's how you can get stronger. If you watched me carry my shopping into the house the other day, you'd have caught me behaving a little strangely.
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HOMETOWN HEALTH: GLP-1 users exercise less after starting weight loss drugs, study finds - WDBJ7
Researchers say physical activity is necessary for people on GLP-1 drugs, because they lose both fat and lean muscle mass. Warning for patients on blood pressure medications. Some people may experience dizziness and ...
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Sleep deprivation linked to mental health problems in adolescents - WEMU.org
Insufficient sleep, particularly among adolescents, has been identified as a public health epidemic. Michigan lawmakers recently observed Sleep Deprivation Awareness Day to highlight the impacts to physical and mental health. Teenagers, in particular ...
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