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– Nearly 4,900 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak as confirmed cases passed 10,000, official figures showed on Tuesday. Ministry of Health data put the number of confirmed cases at 10,060, with nearly half

– Malaria has killed 22 people in Namibia’s Zambezi Region this year, as cases since January reached 33,944, health authorities said. Three clinics, Muyako, Choi and Sesheke, have emerged as the main hotspots. They accounted for 49% of the 706

– The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 9,765 Ebola cases and 4,727 deaths as new clusters emerge in remote parts of the country, the World Health Organization said. WHO called for stronger epidemiological surveillance to contain the spread

– The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 9,765 Ebola cases and 4,727 deaths as new clusters emerge in remote parts of the country, the World Health Organization said. WHO called for stronger epidemiological surveillance to contain the spread

– According to a study emphasized by St. George’s University, more than 21.9% of women diagnosed with breast cancer in five sub-Saharan African nations are under 40 years old. This statistic has led SGU to advocate for risk-based screening protocols

– The World Health Organization has established a target for nations to recognize and analyze new health risks within 24 hours by 2030. This objective is a key component of a new five-year plan for its Hub for Pandemic and

European authorities are accelerating strategic investments aimed at achieving international medical sovereignty by providing targeted funding to healthcare systems in Africa. In advance of the World Health Summit, the EU announced an investment of almost €170 million dedicated to health,

– Psyllium husk, derived from the Plantago ovata plant, has been associated with potential improvements in blood sugar management when incorporated regularly into dietary routines. Its high water-absorbing fiber forms a gel within the digestive tract, which can slow down

– Psyllium husk, derived from the Plantago ovata plant, may support better blood glucose management when incorporated regularly into the diet. Its soluble fiber absorbs water within the digestive tract, forming a gel that slows both digestion and carbohydrate absorption.

– The Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has now resulted in 8,376 confirmed cases and 4,042 fatalities. The national health authorities announced this updated figure on October 5 as the virus kept spreading through multiple regions.