The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After decades of limited success, scientists say research has reached a turning point, with many predicting more vaccines will …
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Wildfire Smog Gives Montreal Worst Air Quality of Any Major City, Says Pollution Monitor
Forest fires in Canada left Montreal blanketed with smog on Sunday, giving it the worst air quality of any major city in the world, according to a pollution monitor. Quebec …
your ads here!Cocaine Market Booming as Meth Trafficking Spreads, UN Report Says
Cocaine demand and supply are booming worldwide, and methamphetamine trafficking is expanding beyond established markets, including in Afghanistan where the drug is now being produced, a United Nations report said …
your ads here!Priced Out of Health Care, Some Iraqis Turn to Natural Remedies
When a pharmacist in Iraq told Umm Mohammed her prescription for a skin ailment would cost about $611, she turned to cheaper natural remedies as some of her relatives had …
your ads here!Investigation of Doomed Submersible Underway After Deep-Sea Catastrophe
The frantic search for a missing submersible craft in the North Atlantic Ocean came to an end Thursday following news of the craft’s destruction at sea. All five aboard the …
your ads here!‘Street Vet’ Seeks Out California’s Homeless to Care for Their Pets
An elevated train clangs along tracks above Dr. Kwane Stewart as the veterinarian makes his way through a chain link gate to ask a man standing near a parked RV …
your ads here!Want a Climate-friendly Flight? It’s Going to Take a While and Cost You More
When it comes to flying, going green may cost you more. And it’s going to take a while for the strategy to take off. Sustainability was a hot topic this …
your ads here!Carter Center Celebrates Elimination of Trachoma in Mali
In May, the World Health Organization certified that the countries of Benin and Mali eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, the fifth and sixth African countries to do so. …
your ads here!Carter Center Celebrates Trachoma Elimination Milestone in Mali
The Carter Center was already a decade into its fight against Guinea worm globally when former President Jimmy Carter and his nonprofit took on another neglected tropical disease in the …
your ads here!A Year After Fall of Roe, 25 Million Women Live in States With Abortion Bans or Tighter Restrictions
One year ago, the U.S. Supreme Court rescinded a five-decade-old right to abortion, prompting a seismic shift in debates about politics, values, freedom and fairness. Twenty-five million women of childbearing …
your ads here!Study Reveals How Immune System of Astronauts Breaks Down
Evidence is growing about the many ways that traveling in the microgravity environment of space tampers with the human body, with new research showing how it dials down the activity …
your ads here!US CDC Advisers Recommend RSV Shots Be Available to Older Adults
A panel of advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday recommended that new vaccines from Pfizer and GSK to prevent severe respiratory syncytial virus …
your ads here!Summer Solstice Has Arrived
In astronomical terms, summer begins Wednesday with the arrival of the summer solstice, which marks the longest day of the year for everyone north of the equator. This year, the …
your ads here!US OKs Chicken Made From Cultivated Cells, Nation’s First ‘Lab-Grown’ Meat
For the first time, U.S. regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two California companies to offer “lab-grown” meat to the nation’s restaurant tables …
your ads here!Thousands of Whales Begin Their Epic Journey Up Australia’s Humpback Highway
Australia’s annual whale migration has started with researchers documenting an unusually high number of humpbacks off the coast. Scientists say the surge is a sign that whale populations are recovering. …
your ads here!Sickle Cell Advocates in Nigeria Urge Authorities to Take Firm Stand on Interventions
As the world mark Sickle Cell Day on Monday, Nigeria accounts for about 33% of the 300,000 children diagnosed every year with the disease. The World Health Organization and Nigeria’s …
your ads here!UN Members Adopt First-Ever Treaty to Protect Marine Life in High Seas
Members of the United Nations adopted the first-ever treaty to protect marine life in the high seas on Monday, with the U.N.’s chief hailing the historic agreement as giving the …
your ads here!Malawi Controls Deadliest Cholera Outbreak in History
Malawi is emerging victorious in its battle against the deadliest cholera outbreak in the country’s history, which has killed nearly 2,000 people since its onset in March of last year. …
your ads here!Venezuelans Lack Access to HPV Vaccine
Getting vaccinated is an effective way to prevent infection from human papillomavirus, also known as HPV, a virus that can lead to cervical cancer in women and other cancers in …
your ads here!Secret Washington Garden Has Vital Government Mission
Nestled among the bustling city streets of Washington is a hidden oasis that many Americans don’t know exists. Congress established the U.S. National Arboretum in 1927. Vital scientific research is …
your ads here!EU: Powerful Illegal Drugs Inundating Europe, Sending Corruption and Violence Soaring
New harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe, the EU’s agency monitoring drugs and addiction said Friday. The …
your ads here!Researchers Studying Cancer in Wildlife Grapple With Why Some Get the Disease While Others Don’t
Researchers have been exploring the presence of cancer in animals from elephants to mollusks to learn about cancer in wild animals. They also hope their research will help with human …
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