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Projected Rise in Global Cancer Deaths Among Men by 2050

2024-08-19

A worrying new study predicts a significant increase in cancer cases and deaths among men worldwide by 2050. The study, published in the journal Cancer, analyzed data on 30 cancers in 185 countries and territories. Th...

Comparison of S. pneumoniae, COVID-19 and Measles

2024-08-12

S. pneumoniae, COVID-19 and measles are all serious infectious diseases caused by different pathogens, but they share some key similarities and differences in their epidemiology, transmissionandsymptoms. Understanding...

Tick-Borne Diseases: A Growing Global Health Challenge

2024-08-06

Ticks, small arachnids known for their ability to transmit a wide range of infectious diseases, have become a major public health problem worldwide. The prevalence and geographic distribution of tick-borne diseases ha...

World Lung Cancer Day: Understanding Risks, Seeking Solutions

2024-08-01

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer among men and women in the United States, following prostate and breast cancer, respectively. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), nearly a quarter of a million ...

Toxoplasma Gondii: The Overlooked Threat to Pregnant Women and Fetus

2024-07-22

Imagine the shock of your baby being born with a swollen brain, blindness and debilitating seizures. Now imagine learning that these devastating conditions would have been prevented if you took a simple test for the c...

Zika Virus: Safeguarding Maternal and Infant Health

2024-07-15

The Zika virus, which is primarily spread by Aedes species mosquitoes, has become a significant public health concern, especially for pregnant women.First identified in Uganda in 1947, the Zika virus has spread to var...

Health Alert: Rising Dengue Fever Cases

2024-07-08

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about a significant global surge in dengue fever cases. This mosquito-borne virus, commonly found in tropical and sub-tropical climates, has be...

Could Food Poisoning Be the Reason for Your Stomach Pain?

2024-07-02

Stomach aches and diarrhea arecaused by various factors, including food poisoning, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. It ischallengin...