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Health USA7. January 2023A Vaccine to Fight Opioid Overdose Is in the Works
A team of researchers affiliated with the University of Houston in Texas, the United States, is developing a vaccine preventing fentanyl from entering the brain, in a potentially powerful tool against synthetic opioid overdosage.
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Health Bangladesh25. December 2022Survival Rates Shoot up, for Both Babies and Their Mamas
Since gaining its independence 50 years ago, Bangladesh saw its infant mortality rate decline by 85%, an unprecedented success that encourages the authorities to go above and beyond to further reduce the mortality rate among infants, mothers, and young children in the following years.
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Health Ireland11. December 2022New Drug: a Game Changer Against Alzheimer’s?
Following decades of dedicated work to find an effective treatment against dementia, the Alzheimer Society of Ireland is welcoming a new drug that could potentially help thousands of patients dealing with cognitive decline and memory loss.
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Health Switzerland4. December 2022We May See the End of Cervical Cancer, Much Earlier Than Expected
Effective cervical cancer prevention has been tested and proven in seven countries, and the target of treating 90% of all women with pre-cancerous lesions has been reached a whopping eight years ahead of schedule!