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Bacteria causing life-threatening bloodstream infections

January 26, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

High levels of antibiotic resistance in bacteria are causing life-threatening bloodstream infections, according to a recent report from  the World Health Organization (WHO). For the first time, the Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System [Read More]

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Bringing stroke patients back from the brink

January 26, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Wang Yongjun speaks unhurriedly, but he acts fast at work — he is an experienced neurologist who has dedicated 40 years in a race with time to save patients with acute brain emergencies. Most of [Read More]

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Grassroots efforts help fight AIDS spread in China

January 26, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Village doctor Yin Zuluan has, over the past 21 years, provided medical services for rural residents in Guangsong Village, Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China’s Yunnan Province. She likened herself to a screw [Read More]

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Israeli doctors go on strike over hospital violence

January 23, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Israeli doctors staged a 24-hour warning strike on Monday, said the Israeli Medical Association (IMA), which represents most doctors in the country. The strike, which is attended by doctors from public hospitals and clinics throughout [Read More]

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Israeli hospital announces successful trials of ulcerative colitis treatment

January 21, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest hospital, has announced the successful results of clinical trials that confirmed the effectiveness of a naturally sourced treatment for ulcerative colitis (UC) patients who are unresponsive to conventional therapy. UC [Read More]

Europe

Finnish researchers develop new genetic test to improve ovarian cancer treatment

January 18, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

A new genetic test developed at the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital helps identify ovarian cancer patients who benefit from PARP inhibitors, a type of targeted drug that could be effective against ovarian [Read More]

Europe

Urban leafy areas help to protect heart health: study

January 18, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

A new study led by the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) has found that urban reforestation can be a population-level intervention to protect cardiovascular health, especially for people living in houses. “We find [Read More]

Australia

Aussie state raises alert as viral gastroenteritis cases rising

January 18, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

People in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) are encouraged to stay on alert for symptoms of gastroenteritis, with testing and hospital data showing a significant rise in cases in recent weeks across [Read More]

Asia & Pacific

Laos sees sharp rise in dengue fever cases in 2022

January 17, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Laos reported 32,364 cases of dengue fever in 2022, a significant increase from 1,400 cases in 2021, according to the Lao health ministry. According to a recent report by the Center of Information and Education [Read More]

Africa & Middle East

Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak

January 12, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Uganda on Wednesday said the Ebola Sudan Virus outbreak in the country has ended after no new case was reported over a period of 42 days. The World Health Organization (WHO) requires that for a [Read More]

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Palestinians protest Blinken’s visit amid rising Israeli-Palestinian tensions in West Bank

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February 1, 2023 0
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to the West Bank prompted outrage among many Palestinians, who demonstrated on Tuesday to express their opposition to the U.S. top diplomat’s presence in the Palestinian territory. The [Read More]

Turkey may evaluate NATO applications of Finland, Sweden separately: FM

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January 31, 2023 0
Turkey could evaluate Finland’s NATO bid separately from Sweden’s bid to distinguish “between a problematic country and a less problematic one,” the Turkish foreign minister said on Monday. “If NATO and these countries take such [Read More]
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