newarab (2024-07-11). Parts of South Sudan 'on brink of famine', charity warns. newarab.com Since it gained independence in 2011, the world's newest nation has remained South Sudan is e…

ecns.cn (2024-07-11). Famine threat looms over Gaza, UN warns. ecns.cn A group of independent experts and special rapporteurs of the United Nations have said famine was now gripping the Gaza Strip as children die from malnutrition amid Israel's alleged starvation campaign as bombings of schools continued.

newarab (2024-07-11). Israel used US munitions to bomb Gaza school: report. newarab.com The strike on the school killed at least 27 Palestinians and wounded 53 others, the Palestinian ministry of health said. | CNN's team analysed a video of the strike taken by one of their journalists at the scene and identified the…

newarab (2024-07-11). Israel used US munitions to bomb Gaza school: report. newarab.com The strike on the school killed at least 27 Palestinians and wounded 53 others, the Palestinian ministry of health in Gaza said. | CNN's team analysed a video of the strike taken by one of their journalists at the scene and ident…

tvbrics (2024-07-11). Egypt launches free screening programme to detect various diseases. tvbrics.com The initiative is in line with the country's sustainable development goals…

Guest Contributor (2024-07-11). Karsai v Hungary: little new on assisted dying. ukhumanrightsblog.com Introduction The applicant in the ECtHR case of Karsai v Hungary, Mr Karsai, a 47-year-old human-rights lawyer who lives in Budapest, was diagnosed in 2022 with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) — a neurodegenerative disease that causes a progressive loss of motor neuron function leaving the patient completely paralysed, while preserving intellectual function. Mr Karsai maintains …

Agence France-Presse (2024-07-11). Embattled Biden to give high-stakes press conference as he faces calls to quit race. scmp.com The eyes of the world will be on the 81-year-old US president as he tries to calm growing calls from his Democratic Party to step aside over his age and health.

The Independent (2024-07-11). Investing in African health tech. independent.co.ug African-led health tech has improved the lives of millions of patients. But systemic change in global health procurement is needed to support local innovations ANALYSIS | AGENCIES | In a remote village in Rwanda, a life-saving medicine delivery takes place. A drone, operated by Zipline; an American company that designs, manufactures, and operates delivery drones, navigates …

David Matthau (2024-07-11). Homelessness in New Jersey is compounded by extreme heat. Advocates are pushing for more cooling centers. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Gabrielle, who struggles with mental health and addiction problems, has been living on the streets of Trenton for the past five years. | "People look right through you like you're not real, you're not worthy of just human decency," she said. | She said she is in survival mode every day, thinking about where her next meal would come from or how she can keep herself safe. On top of all that, she now has to deal with the extreme heat. | "You're just walking…

aljazeera (2024-07-11). Desperate Zimbabweans cross Zambia border for cheaper healthcare, medicines. aljazeera.com With essential drugs and specialised care expensive or unavailable, poor Zimbabweans opt to travel long distances.

Bloomberg (2024-07-11). Pfizer advances weight-loss pill in race to market, hopes to ease post-Covid decline. scmp.com The pill is designed as a needle-free alternative to popular weight-loss shots from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.

noemail (2024-07-11). Current Health News Briefs: Ozempic Use, Mpox in DR Congo, and More. devdiscourse.com Most patients prescribed Novo Nordisk's Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss stop using the medications within two years, according to a recent analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims. This finding highlights long-term patient experiences with these drugs.

Kimera Abdu (2024-07-11). Health Workers Advised to Conduct Pre-Treatment Assessments for Hepatitis Patients. plusnews.ug Health workers nationwide have been advised to perform thorough assessments and consider several key factors before treating viral hepatitis patients. This advisory comes as the country prepares to commemorate World Hepatitis Day on July 28. According to Dr. George Patrick Akabwai, a specialist physician, health workers should ensure they obtain a complete medical history of …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-07-10). Gaza Facing "Most Dangerous Days" of the Genocide. libya360.wordpress.com Maureen Clare Murphy A Palestinian man mourns a boy killed in an Israeli attack, Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, 9 July. Palestinians in Gaza marked another grim milestone as Israel's genocide entered its 10th month, with no end in sight, and as public health experts warned of a massive wave of secondary mortality even in the…

WSWS (2024-07-10). UN experts confirm famine throughout Gaza, condemn Israel's starvation policy. wsws.org The group's statement is an indictment all the imperialist powers, above all the United States, that have backed to the hilt Israel's barbaric onslaught in Gaza which has reduced its buildings to rubble and its people to refugees constantly facing death by starvation, disease and bombardment.

Alexis Sterling (2024-07-10). UN experts declare Israeli 'targeted starvation campaign' has led to Gaza famine. nationofchange.org

newarab (2024-07-10). Little water and intense heat, skin diseases spread in Gaza. newarab.com Ibrahim Al-Shaer, a six-year-old "From time to time, the child screams for help and begs us to get rid of the rash, but no one can help him because there is no medicine to relieve his pain," Fathia Abed, his mother, said to The New Arab. | Like most Palestinians, Fathia was displaced several times, and now has settled…

Rhoda Wilson (2024-07-10). China's Sinovac and Sinopharm covid vaccines are not safe. expose-news.com There is an unsubstantiated claim that non-mRNA covid-19 vaccines are relatively "safe and effective." However, incidents of sudden deaths among young healthy people vaccinated with China's covid vaccines suggest otherwise. As well …

Dr. Joseph Sansone (2024-07-10). Dr. Francis Boyle Provides Affidavit: COVID 19 mRNA Nanoparticle Injections Are Biological Weapons and Weapons of Mass Destruction. globalresearch.ca

Simon Hooper (2024-07-10). NHS data sharing with counterterrorism police raises ethical concerns. middleeasteye.net NHS data sharing with counterterrorism police raises ethical concerns | The new programme allows police to consult psychiatrists and access information about people of interest who may have mental health conditions | Wed, 07/10/2024 – 14: 16 | The UK's Counter Terrorism Policing is headquartered at the Metropolitan…

Janine Jackson (2024-07-10). 'It's time to take Medicare Advantage off the market'. mronline.org CounterSpin interview with David Himmelstein on privatized Medicare.

Peoples Health Dispatch (2024-07-10). Justice for Gaza will come, assures UN Special Rapporteur. peoplesdispatch.org In a conversation with health rights organizations, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, discussed the ongoing efforts of health workers and activists to ensure justice for the Gaza Strip…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-07-10). Syria opens new healthcare units in eastern province. plenglish.com The new healthcare units will treat burns, prosthetics, first aid, intensive care, and dialysis, while the hospital has modern ultrasound equipment, including computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. | Al-Ghabash told reporters that the facilities' opening is part of the Health Ministry's ongoing efforts to provide medical healthcare, improve therapeutic and preventive services, and raise the sector's quality. He added that the hospital now has six dialysis machines, an operating room, and 12 intensive care beds. | Al-Hassakeh Governor Louay Sayuh explained that the hospital is important because i…

presstv.ir (2024-07-10). WHO chief raises alarm over escalating healthcare crisis in Gaza. presstv.ir The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the alarm over the escalating healthcare crisis in the Gaza Strip.

aljazeera (2024-07-10). Trump seizes on Biden's re-election woes, mocks Harris as 'insurance'. aljazeera.com Republican contender sarcastically praises Biden for 'brilliant decision' to appoint Vice President Kamala Harris.

Carmen Russell-Sluchansky (2024-07-10). TX woman who sued state over abortion ban campaigns for Democrats in Pa. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Amanda Zurawski, a Texas woman who nearly died carrying a nonviable fetus after she was refused an abortion under Texas's abortion ban, will be in Pennsylvania campaigning for Joe Biden this week. | Her visit is part of the Democratic Party's strategy to raise reproductive health rights as a key issue in the 2024 election. |

The Independent (2024-07-10). UMA condemns health budget cuts. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has expressed serious concerns over the government's decision to divert health funds to bail out Roko Construction Company from financial collapse. Minister of State for Finance, Henry Musasizi, recently addressed Parliament, explaining that the reallocation of 300 billion shillings from the health budget to the …

noemail (2024-07-10). Boosting Teen Mental Health through Lifestyle Changes: Insights from Australian Schools. devdiscourse.com Sydney, Jul 10 (The Conversation) – A recent study of over 4,400 Australian high school students has highlighted the significant impact lifestyle behaviors have on mental health. Published today, the research tracked students from 71 schools across New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia.

noemail (2024-07-10). Future of AI in Research and Healthcare: Key Insights from Elsevier Survey. devdiscourse.com A recent survey by Elsevier reveals that researchers and clinicians are ready to incorporate AI into their work, despite present low adoption rates. The study, involving 3,000 respondents from the US, China, and India, outlines the necessity for quality content, trust, and transparency before AI tools see widespread use.

The Independent (2024-07-10). Katanga Trial: Doctor's testimony raises questions. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | There was drama in the High Court Tuesday as Dr. Julius Muhwezi, a prosecution got cross-examined on evidence adduced to pin Molly Katanga for the alleged murder of businessman, Henry Katanga. Dr. Muhwezi, attached to the Police Directorate of Health Services in Nsambya appeared concerning evidence adduced by the Directorate …

The Independent (2024-07-10). Traders report middlemen and FMD crisis in IGAD-MENA livestock trade. independent.co.ug Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Transboundary traders are raising alarms about the exploitative practices of middlemen and the devastating outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD), which they say are major threats to the livestock and meat trade between IGAD exporting and MENA importing nations. During the 3rd Private Sector Meeting of IGAD Exporting and …