“Essential Medicines List May Include Anti-Obesity Drugs, Currently Being Considered by WHO”

“Essential Medicines List May Include Anti-Obesity Drugs, Currently Being Considered by WHO”

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Next month, WHO advisers will consider whether to add liraglutide, an active ingredient in some diabetes and obesity drugs, to the list of essential medicines. The WHO says the list, which is updated every two years, includes medicines “that meet the priority health needs of the population”. The Expert … Read more

Sequencing the Genomes of 100,000 Children in the UK: The Most Extensive Study of its Sort

Sequencing the Genomes of 100,000 Children in the UK: The Most Extensive Study of its Sort

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — The United Kingdom is set to start sequencing the genomes of 100,000 newborns later this year. This would be the largest study of its kind to map the entire set of genetic instructions to children, and potentially have major implications for the field of pediatrics. The $126 million Newborn … Read more

Can your child’s health depend on just 39 minutes of sleep?

Can your child’s health depend on just 39 minutes of sleep?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — A new study finds that one of the keys to keeping your child happy and healthy is making sure he gets enough sleep consistently. This is not surprising for parents, right? Results show that 39 minutes of sleep can make a huge difference. In a study published in JAMA … Read more

In 2020, there was a sharp rise in mortality rate for infants with darker skin.

In 2020, there was a sharp rise in mortality rate for infants with darker skin.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Every year, thousands of children die suddenly and unexpectedly. In 2020, the number of deaths among young children exceeded 3,300. Rates maintained their high levels in the first year of the “Covid-19” pandemic, although the overall infant mortality rate fell to a record low. A study published Monday in … Read more

Research: Majority of males with prostate cancer can postpone or avoid intense therapy.

Research: Majority of males with prostate cancer can postpone or avoid intense therapy.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Most men diagnosed with prostate cancer can delay or avoid aggressive treatments without affecting their chances of survival, according to new results from a long-term study in the United Kingdom. Men participating in the study with their doctors to monitor low-to-moderate-risk prostate tumors (a strategy called active surveillance) reduced … Read more

state vs. olympian: Shame with reduction of pension goes to court, Prskavec is shocked

state vs.  olympian: Shame with reduction of pension goes to court, Prskavec is shocked

Former water slalom skier Zbyněk Pulec is going to court because of a reduced pension. Although he has support among athletes, from the Olympians Club, and the public defender of rights insists on his claim, the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (MLSV) sees the situation differently. Zbyněk Tadpole. | Photo: Courtesy of Zbyňek Pulce … Read more

Pastora Garrote, student at the CEU Center for Professional Studies: “When I finish, I would like to continue training”

Pastora Garrote, student at the CEU Center for Professional Studies: “When I finish, I would like to continue training”

Sometimes, young people are not clear about what they want to dedicate themselves to professionally when the time comes to decide. There are many who change their minds once they start some studies to start others that do respond to their aspirations and the vocational training It represents a very attractive training path for those … Read more

Politico: The Pentagon is studying the possibility of using air-to-air missiles on the Soviet fighters of Ukraine

Politico: The Pentagon is studying the possibility of using air-to-air missiles on the Soviet fighters of Ukraine

The US military is exploring the possibility of installing advanced AIM-120 medium-range air-to-air missiles on Soviet-era Ukrainian fighters. The newspaper reported Politico with reference to sources. According to the sources of the publication, there are a number of technical difficulties in integrating the AIM-120 with Ukrainian fighters. No other details are given. AIM-120s are used … Read more

Study: Living with chronic pain may increase the risk of dementia

Study: Living with chronic pain may increase the risk of dementia

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Chronic pain, such as arthritis, cancer, or back pain, that lasts for more than three months increases the risk of cognitive decline and dementia, a new study finds. The hippocampus, a brain structure closely associated with learning and memory, increased its lifespan by about a year in a 60-year-old … Read more

Thanks to this theory, a group of researchers discovered a new galaxy in the universe

Thanks to Einstein’s theory, a group of researchers discovered a new galaxy in the universe. ©2023 Reporter: Merdeka Merdeka.com – A group of researchers from the International School of Advanced Studies in Italy (SISSA) claim to have discovered a relatively young new galaxy in the universe. LiveScience & Popular Mechanic reported, Tuesday (21/2), the discovery … Read more