Japan: Women of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Join hands to help safeguard against the deadly Coronavirus
By Anees Ahmad Nadeem, Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Japan The Corona virus, which began from the Chinese city of “Wuhan” is becoming more deadly with time. So far, nearly 80,000 patients have been reported as infected with the virus and the death toll has reached close to a figure of 2,500. […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community calls to prayer as Coronavirus cases rise above 70,000
World Health Organization: As on Monday, the 24th of February: Deaths due to Coronavirus (officially known as COVID-19) has climbed to 2,595 with 77,262 confirmed cases worldwide. So we, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Japan, express our support and we pray for all and especially for those in Wuhan, during this […]
Four-in-one pill prevents third of heart problems
Source: BBC News By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent A daily pill containing four medicines can cut the number of heart attacks and strokes by a third, a study shows. […]
Resistant malaria spreading in South East Asia
Source: BBC News By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent, BBC News Malaria parasites resistant to key drugs have spread rapidly in South East Asia, researchers from the UK and […]
GM fungus rapidly kills 99% of malaria mosquitoes, study suggests
Source: BBC News By James Gallagher A fungus – genetically enhanced to produce spider toxin – can rapidly kill huge numbers of the mosquitoes that spread malaria, a study suggests. […]
Infecting People Isn’t a Religious Right
Source: The New York Times It’s no coincidence that measles is spreading across the United States after a decade in which the number of parents claiming exemption for their children from […]
Heart Problems Are Killing More Americans—Even Younger Ones. Here’s How to Reduce Your Risk
Source: Time BY JAMIE DUCHARME The heart health of younger Americans may be declining, even after years of medical progress. Heart disease is, and has for years been, the leading cause […]
Wanting to die at ‘five to midnight’ – before dementia takes over
Source: BBC News By Andrew Bomford Image copyrightBEFORE IT’S TOO LATE It’s not unusual for Dutch patients with dementia to request euthanasia, but in the later stages of the disease […]
HIV diagnoses at all-time high in Eastern Europe, report says
Source: CNN By Bianca Britton, CNN (CNN)The HIV epidemic in Europe is still growing at an alarming rate, particularly in Eastern Europe, according to a new report. The number […]
In Kenya, a pastor’s refusal to marry an HIV-positive bride stirs debate over AIDS stigma
Source: Religion News Service BY Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) – A Pentecostal pastor in the western Kenyan town of Bahati triggered outrage over the past week by refusing to […]
Briton dies from rabies after cat bite in Morocco
Source: BBC News A Briton has died after contracting rabies while on holiday in Morocco, health officials have said. Public Health England said the victim became infected after being bitten […]
My cheating boyfriend gave me HIV – here’s how I got justice
Source: BBC News Diane Reeve didn’t expect to find love again after her 18-year-long marriage fell apart. But in 2002, at the age of 50, she did. It turned out, […]
After intermittent fasting, these 3 men no longer take insulin for diabetes — but experts stress caution
Source: CNN By Michael Nedelman, CNN (CNN)Three men with Type 2 diabetes used “intermittent fasting” to reverse their dependence on insulin, according to a report published Tuesday — but you shouldn’t try […]
Fear of Ebola keeps the faithful at home in Congo
Source: Religion News Service By Doreen Ajiambo KAMPALA, Uganda (RNS) – Thousands of faithful in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are staying home from church services to avoid contracting or spreading […]
Church in Congo suspends sacraments as Ebola spreads
Source: RNS By Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — An Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo last month has led Roman Catholics to stop administering several sacraments […]
Exercise Could Lower Your Chances of Getting Heart Disease Even if You’re Genetically at Risk
Source: Time By ALEXANDRA SIFFERLIN April 9, 2018 TIME Health For more, visit TIME Health. About one in four deaths in the United States are due to heart disease. But a new study suggests […]
Me and my endometriosis: 12 women share their stories
Source: BBC News Endometriosis affects about 1 in 10 women. These incredible ladies are speaking out after spending years in agonising pain, fighting to get a diagnosis. Filmed by Lucy […]
‘Cerebral palsy won’t stop me becoming a lawyer’
Source: BBC News Video journalist Rachael Thorn. Daniel Holt has a law degree, an ambition to be a barrister – and cerebral palsy. He says his speech impediment has been […]
Being Sleepy During the Day Could Be a Warning Sign of Alzheimer’s
Source: Time By ALICE PARK Researchers know that a condition as complicated as Alzheimer’s can’t be traced to a single or simple cause. Genetic factors contribute to the degenerative brain disorder […]