Category: Health
![WHO issues global health alert for Mpox virus as cases rise in Africa WHO issues global health alert for Mpox virus as cases rise in Africa](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/14/multimedia/14mpox-explainer-gqjh/14mpox-explainer-gqjh-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
WHO issues global health alert for Mpox virus as cases rise in Africa
Related media – Breaking news The World Health Organization (WHO) has stepped up its response to the mpox outbreak by declaring it a global health…
![MDMA Therapy Setback: Journal Retracts Study After FDA Rejects Drug MDMA Therapy Setback: Journal Retracts Study After FDA Rejects Drug](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/08/12/science/12MDMA-RETRACTION1/12MDMA-RETRACTION1-superJumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp)
MDMA Therapy Setback: Journal Retracts Study After FDA Rejects Drug
More news – News 24 hours Three research papers exploring MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD have been retracted by the journal Psychopharmacology. This follows the recent…
![Blood Clotting Risk Doubles With Erythritol Consumption: Insights From Pilot Study Blood Clotting Risk Doubles With Erythritol Consumption: Insights From Pilot Study](https://people.com/thmb/0txOPnaBEDhCrbl-KKOOnRLsv20=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(979x292:981x294)/Erythritol-022723-2000-c885e138628b4bd59d7973fbb686e3ac.jpg)
Blood Clotting Risk Doubles With Erythritol Consumption: Insights From Pilot Study
More news – News 24 hours A recent pilot study found that drinking a beverage containing erythritol (an artificial sweetener used to boost the content…
![The importance of early cancer diagnosis in saving lives and reducing treatment costs The importance of early cancer diagnosis in saving lives and reducing treatment costs](https://etimg.etb2bimg.com/thumb/msid-47366036,imgsize-42443,width-1200,height=765,overlay-ethealth/medical-devices/reduce-cost-of-stents-save-lives-activists.jpg)
The importance of early cancer diagnosis in saving lives and reducing treatment costs
More news – Breaking news Early detection of cancer is critical to saving lives and mitigating the financial burden associated with treating this disease, health…
![Breakthrough peanut allergy treatment program launched in Australia Breakthrough peanut allergy treatment program launched in Australia](https://cdn-prod.medicalnewstoday.com/content/images/articles/319/319038/woman-saying-no-to-peanuts.jpg)
Breakthrough peanut allergy treatment program launched in Australia
More news – Breaking news In a groundbreaking initiative, infants with peanut allergies across Australian hospitals will now have access to a life-changing treatment program…
![Parkinson’s expert makes frequent visits to the White House for eight months Parkinson’s expert makes frequent visits to the White House for eight months](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/08/multimedia/08dc-biden-doctor-wlhb/08dc-biden-doctor-wlhb-facebookJumbo.jpg)
Parkinson’s expert makes frequent visits to the White House for eight months
More news – Recent news According to official visitor logs, a Parkinson’s disease expert from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center visited the White House…
![The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/09/multimedia/00SRI-LANKA-KIDNEY-01-vkwp/00SRI-LANKA-KIDNEY-01-vkwp-facebookJumbo.jpg)
The Silent Killer Who Stalks Sri Lankan Men
Related media – Breaking news Climate change and contaminated water have triggered an epidemic of kidney disease. In Sri Lanka, a serene island nation in…
![The Santa Fe Handbike Tour The Santa Fe Handbike Tour](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/02/multimedia/00Handcycling-cgjt/00Handcycling-cgjt-facebookJumbo.jpg)
The Santa Fe Handbike Tour
More news – Breaking news The nervous energy was palpable as hundreds of cyclists, dressed in colorful Lycra suits, awaited the start of the 50-mile…
![What warning signs made you leave your therapist? Share your story. What warning signs made you leave your therapist? Share your story.](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/07/02/well/02WELL-BAD-THERAPY-CALLOUT1/02WELL-BAD-THERAPY-CALLOUT1-facebookJumbo.jpg)
What warning signs made you leave your therapist? Share your story.
Related media – Breaking news Many people who have undergone mental health therapy often highlight the positive aspects of it, such as developing better coping…
![More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/05/15/multimedia/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv/00sci-more-contraception-01-kmqv-facebookJumbo.jpg)
More and more women in Africa are using long-acting contraceptives, changing their lives
More news – News 24 hours Countries with limited budgets typically choose to pay for what are considered more essential health services, such as vaccines,…