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Prevalence, Etiological Patterns and Factors Associated with Bacteraemia Among Febrile Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

Dove Medical Press · July 7, 2025

Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder caused by a mutation in the β-globin gene, a single base substitution changes from GAG to GTG, leading to the replacement of glutamic acid with valine at the sixth position of...

Why real 'de-extinction' is unlikely to fly

RNZ · July 11, 2025

By By Nic Rawlence* of Photo: Supplied / Colossal Biosciences Analysis - The announcement that New Zealand's moa nunui (giant moa) is the next "de-extinction" target for Colossal Biosciences, in partnership with Canterbury Museum, the Ngāi Tahu...

These Podiatrist-approved Comfortable Sandals Are a 'Life-saver' According to Travelers—and Just $30

Travel + Leisure ·

Flip-flops are probably not what you’d think your podiatrist would recommend for issues like plantar fasciitis or bone spurs. But, the Aerothotic sandals are no ordinary flip-flops—and they have more than 30,000 five-star ratings at Amazon to...

Last Chance! 80+ Prime Day K-Beauty Deals to Shop in 2025, According to Experts and

Vogue - New York · July 10, 2025

ICYMI: Amazon Prime Day (or shall we say, days, plural?) is already halfway over. That’s right, the best K-beauty deals disappear after July 11. But don’t worry, you’ve have two full business days left (and we won’t judge if you partake in some...

Scientists trial chlorine as gentler alternative to antibiotics to fight coral disease

Mongabay · July 2, 2025

Stony coral tissue loss disease (also known as SCTLD) spreads rapidly, causing high mortality rates among reef-building corals in the Caribbean. The most effective treatment known to date is the application of an antibiotic paste, but this poses a...

Glass skin, anyone? These Prime Day K-beauty deals can’t be beat

Page Six · July 10, 2025

Page Six may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Glass skin is in. Stars have gone all in on K-beauty brands, and who can blame them? The hydrated,...

World Bank Group Appoints New Division Director For Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros And Seychelles

MENAFN · July 1, 2025

(MENAFN- APO Group) The World Bank Group has appointed Fily Sissoko as the new Division Director for Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, and Seychelles, effective today. He succeeds Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, who held the position for the...

Africa’s plants: a database project has recorded 65,000 species – and is still growing

The Conversation · July 10, 2025

The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and Madagascar. Since 2006, every plant species ever documented in Africa and Madagascar has been included in the massive online...

Health The Independent Exposure to heat waves may be tied to depression in adolescents, researchers say

Yahoo News ·

Exposure to oppressive and often life-threatening heat waves has been tied to an increased risk of depression and anxiety in adolescents. Chinese researchers found that young males and rural students in the East Asian country may be the most...

Sans Musk, DOGE saves millions by nixing 312 more contracts, including one for an advisor at USAID Madagascar

FOX Business ·

Check out what's clicking on FoxBusiness.com. The Department of Government Efficiency announced on Thursday that hundreds of contracts had been canceled in recent days, saving nearly half a billion dollars. "Over the last 7 days, agencies have...

Record 769 arrests and USD 65 million in illicit pharmaceuticals seized in global bust

International Criminal Police Organization ·

SINGAPORE – An INTERPOL-coordinated operation across 90 countries has resulted in the seizure of 50.4 million doses of illicit pharmaceuticals worth USD 65 million, highlighting the alarming scale of the global trade in unapproved and counterfeit...

Madagascar Food Poisoning Fatalities Climb to Twenty

MENAFN · June 19, 2025

(MENAFN) In Madagascar’s capital suburb of Antananarivo, a deadly food poisoning event has claimed 20 lives, the government announced Wednesday. The official statement emphasized the severity of the case, declaring, "As the poisoning was...

President Museveni Calls for Nationwide Nutrition Campaign to Boost Sports Development

UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation · June 25, 2025

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on Uganda’s sports fraternity to collaborate with the Ministry of Health to promote nationwide public health education, especially on proper nutrition and discipline among young people. “Why can’t the...

Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth to visit Kenya and Madagascar

New Delhi Times · June 23, 2025

Share An Indian delegation led by Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth will be on a visit to Kenya and Madagascar from June 23 to 26, 2025. In the first leg, Raksha Rajya Mantri will visit Kenya for the joint unveiling of Commemorative Pillar (War...

Mix Live Blog: 14 Days, 7 Countries, 10 Shows—On Tour with BÖC, Part 2

Mix · July 10, 2025

Photo: Hollie Latham/PhotoPlus Magazine. DON’T PASS UP PART 1! SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2025, Tampere, Finland 7:00 a.m. – It’s supposed to be a leisurely travel day from Tampere, Finland to Paris, France. We’ll have a two-hour drive from Tampere to the...

India News | MoS Defence Seth to Visit Kenya, Madagascar from June 23-26

Latestly · June 22, 2025

New Delhi, Jun 22 (PTI) Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth will visit Kenya and Madagascar from June 23-26, during which he will take part in two events including a ceremony to unveil a commemorative pillar honouring the fallen soldiers of...

MoS Defence Sanjay Seth led delegation to embark on official visit to Kenya, Madagascar today

Telengana Today · June 23, 2025

The visit underscores India’s commitment to strengthening strategic and defence ties with key African partners in the Indian Ocean region. Published Date - 23 June 2025, 07:55 AM New Delhi: An Indian delegation led by Minister of State for...

India News | MoS Defence Sanjay Seth to Visit Kenya, Madagascar from June 23-26 to Boost Diplomatic Ties

Latestly · June 22, 2025

New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): An Indian delegation led by Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth will visit Kenya and Madagascar from June 23 to 26, 2025, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Defence. As per the...

Adult Stem Cells Isolated From a Non-Human Primate for the First Time

Technology Networks ·

Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. Stem cell therapy is a relatively new...

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital Auxiliary honored at Volunteer Luncheon

Morning Sentinel - Illinois ·

Auxiliary members in attendance at the Volunteer Luncheon and General Meeting include, FROM LEFT, front row, Norma Borgmann, Tom Walsh, Dee Howe, Brenda Altadonna, Verna Steinkamp and Tammy Miller. BACK ROW: Rose Ross, Pat Burke, Maryann...