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Apart from being beautiful and unique in themselves, plants are also extremely useful if we accept them to be part of our home interior. Some of them have an irresistible scent, others bring color...
Six African countries have been selected to create their own mRNA vaccines, the World Health Organization said, after the continent was largely deprived of access to coronavirus vaccines, AFP reported, quoted by BGNES. Egypt,...
Salt is a part of life. Without it, a number of processes in the body are unthinkable. Salt and mineral salts are actively involved in the work of the nervous and cardiovascular systems. They...
Scientists point to published medical case reports of young women developing unusual breast cancers located directly underneath the skin –where they placed their cell phones in their bra. A 2020 case control study found cell...
While environmental risk factors account for at least 15% of mortality in the WHO European Region, inequalities in environmental exposure are making vulnerable groups more likely to be part of the 1.4 million deaths...
Progress in the overall survival rate for children with cancer is uneven across Europe, with a significant proportion of the thousands diagnosed with cancer each year, still dying, the UN health agency WHO alerted on Tuesday.
On International Childhood Cancer Day, 15 February 2022, WHO/Europe launched the report “Childhood cancer inequalities in the WHO European Region”. This report sets out for the first time the evidence on childhood cancer inequalities in the Region, and examines the patterns that emerge at national and regional levels of childhood cancer incidence, patient and caregiver experiences, and short- and long-term outcomes for patients.
Health authorities say they see no reason to give boosters to children or a fourth dose to adults
Health officials in Denmark said yesterday they were considering ending the country's vaccination program in the spring...
WHO/Europe urges governments to include young people in decisions about their health
WHO/Europe has published new guidance on how to involve adolescents and young people in decision-making about their health.
The new guide calls on governments...
The importance of aligning the EU with human rights has been a topic of discussion of varied intensity for a long time. The need for it is obvious today but has been a subject...
The EU has a legal obligation of acceding to the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) and has since 2019 resumed the accession process to the Convention system of the Council of Europe. The...
According to a report, a record 1,263 new patients in Scotland sought psychiatric treatment last year. The figure relates to those patients treated for disorders medics linked to cannabis. Research has previously shown a...
Fragrances are an integral and important part of our lives. Everyone has their favorite scent, which evokes pleasant or painful memories. Plants and essential oils have been used for thousands of years - not...
Leaving aside the tastes - spicy food has as many ill-wishers as supporters. Some argue that spicy food is too strong for the stomach, while others argue that it has many beneficial properties for...
Scientists advise to put a booster dose
Patients who have died of severe COVID-19 have changes in their brains, such as Alzheimer's disease - accumulation of tau protein in brain cells and abnormal amounts of...
Women living in Amazon River communities now have increased access to breast cancer screening along even its most remote banks, thanks to two new mammography units installed on Brazilian navy ships.
Africa is on track to control the COVID-19 pandemic this year if current trends continue, but vigilance will remain key, the head of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional office said on Thursday.
The Russian-language newspaper Izvestia published an interview of Sofia Devyatova with His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilus III about the threats faced by Christians in the Holy Land, their attitude to vaccination and the prospects of...
Nicola Di Giulio President of the City Council of Lausanne. Domestic violence - The beautiful country of Switzerland is known to offer certain security. But behind the scenes, this image is shattered by the...
New data on mosquito vision could help avoid being bitten by these known disease vectors.
Scientists from the University of Washington conducted a new study. It turned out that when ordinary species of mosquitoes detect...
Personal growth training, as a rule, consists in "training" a person so that he endures humiliation and insults and "goes over his head" himself, while a positive approach is in the creative disclosure of...
How the level of happiness depends on the place in which we live
Urban life is a big challenge for a person and his psyche. More than ever, people are now thinking about how to...
Polina Pchelnikova was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis when she was working in the financial sector and finishing her doctorate in Hong Kong, so she had to return home to the Russian Federation and focus on her treatment. Her struggle to manage her medical condition gave Polina insights and experience that allowed her not only to overcome the disease, but also to amplify the voices of Russian patients, who have a chance to improve their lives with the help of digital technologies.
Viruses have a bad reputation. They are responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic and a long list of diseases that have plagued humankind since time immemorial. However, viruses are intriguing subjects to study. "High-tech" talks...
The rapid development of wellness is determined by the action of a number of factors, the most important of which are:
• the individualization of man, industrialization, liberalization and globalization are the reason for individualization...