England’s new FA center well equipped to avoid Muamba like incident
England national team doctor Ian Beasley has told the media that the Football Association’s new St George’s Park complex will, without any further delay, initiate a better detailed health screening of players in this country, which would help in preventing a Fabrice Muamba like incident. The much-awaited complex at Burton is scheduled to More...
Dubai celebrates World Kidney Day
Marking seventh World Kidney Day, the Dubai Health Authority conducted free health screenings on this Thursday. Various hospitals and health centers emphasized on the need for kidney donation as well as an early More...
No track of radiation absorbed by Fukushima workers, off work
The health ministry in Japan has not been keeping a track of the amount of radiation absorbed by workers at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 power plant, after they were evacuated or while they were off the clock. Some More...
Rise in Breast Cancer cases in Kenya
As per recent reports, one out of every nine women in Kenya is affected with breast cancer. The Kenyan government is worried over the alarming rise in the cases, now amounting to five percent of total malignancies More...
Nodding syndrome affects Northern Uganda
Inhabitants of the Tuma – Ngur village in Akwang sub- County and Kitgum district in Northern Uganda are fighting against a strange disease – that is now being addressed as the Nodding disease. This disease was More...
Europe sees Measles climb up the outbreak ladder
After many years of decline, the number of Measles occurrence is Europe is on its way up again, according to a new report released on Thursday by the US Centers for Disease control and Prevention. Health officials More...
Declining funds jeopardizing UN victory in battle against AIDS?
UN walks towards victory with diminishing HIV infection and climbing treatment as per last decade’s AIDS response scenario. However, sadly, declining funds pose some risks to this unprecedented progress towards More...