he World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Saturday that member countries have approved new measures to enhance global preparedness and response to pandemics like COVID-19 and mpox.

Doctors at the world’s largest cancer conference have reported that scaling back treatment for three types of cancer can improve the quality of life for patients without compromising their outcomes.

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xperts warn that outbreaks of disease could occur in the aftermath of the devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea. The collapse of a mountainside in the Enga province on Friday resulted in the burial of villages under rock, soil, and rubble, causing significant destruction to homes, schools, and businesses.

According to a recent study published in the Frontiers in Medicine journal, a pair of ancient Egyptian skulls, dating back thousands of years, belonged to some of the earliest known cancer patients in history. The skulls exhibited cut marks around cancerous growths, suggesting that ancient Egyptians had explored surgical treatments for cancer.

Beijing has blocked beef shipments from JBS’s plant in Colorado due to the presence of ractopamine, a feed additive. JBS, the world’s largest beef producer, is working with authorities to resolve the issue.

his year, over 53,000 Americans are estimated to lose their lives to colorectal cancer. Despite being the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, early detection can lead to a cure. Detecting a tumor as early as possible allows for prompt treatment, increasing the chances of survival.

In response to the rising risk of powerful storms, insurance companies are raising the cost of homeowners coverage. This comes after a series of devastating storms that tore through five states during the Memorial Day weekend.