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UNAIDS says millions across the world lost access to treatment and preventive care due to financial shortfalls. The United Nations agency for combating AIDS has announced that global funding disruptions for treatment and prevention programmes are leaving millions of people without access to care. In a report released on Tuesday, UNAIDS said the global response…
Slovenia’s parliament had approved a law in July, allowing assisted dying after a 2024 referendum supported it. Published On 23 Nov 202523 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Slovenians have rejected in a referendum a law that allowed terminally ill adults to end their lives, after critics mounted a campaign…
Slovenia is voting on whether to legalise assisted dying for some terminally ill adults after other European countries have made the change. The parliament of the small European Union nation passed a euthanasia bill in July, but a citizens initiative, led by right-wing politician Ales Primc, forced the referendum on Sunday. Recommended Stories list of…
The company’s stock has zoomed this year, driven by the explosive growth of the weight-loss drug market. Published On 21 Nov 202521 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Eli Lilly has hit $1 trillion in market value, making it the first drugmaker to enter the exclusive club dominated by tech…
Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu chats about her interest in pickleball and why she plays the sport actively herself. She also discusses her health issues in the recent past, which led her to taking it a lot more seriously than before. Samantha, who is currently working on ‘Maa Into Bangaram ‘, is also looking forward to…
NGO says Swiss food giant is ‘putting the health of babies at risk for profit’ by adding sugar to babyfood. Published On 18 Nov 202518 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Swiss food giant Nestle has been adding sugar to babyfood to help it stoke sales in Africa, Asia and…
Health authorities isolate more than 100 contacts as deadly hemorrhagic virus detected near South Sudan border. Published On 17 Nov 202517 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Ethiopia has confirmed three deaths linked to Marburg virus in the country’s south, as health authorities race to contain an outbreak of the…
Israel’s more than two-year genocidal war has shattered Gaza‘s health system, as hospitals and the medical personnel who tend to the thousands of wounded patients inside them continue to be targeted by Israeli attacks. According to Gaza’s Health Ministry, more than 1,700 healthcare workers – including doctors, nurses and paramedics – have been killed since…
Cuba’s top epidemiologist warned nearly a third of the population has been impacted and swaths of workforce sickened. Published On 14 Nov 202514 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Cuba is battling a wave of mosquito-borne illnesses, with the country’s top epidemiologist warning that nearly one-third of the population has…
