Health
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is continuing to take a heavy toll, with the country's health authorities reporting a sharp rise in confirmed infections and deaths. The latest figures underline the serious challenges facing efforts to contain the virus in a country already......
New research commissioned by Swiss pharmaceutical industry association Interpharma warns that changes in U.S. drug-pricing policies could have serious consequences for Switzerland’s economy, pharmaceutical sector and patients. The study, conducted by research firm BAK Economics, estimates that......
With the return to school and daycare, children are more exposed to infections circulating in communal settings. Among these, gastroenteritis remains particularly common. While it is generally mild, it can become concerning in younger children due to the risk of dehydration. Dr. Fahd Ghalim, a gastroenterologist......
The Ebola virus has reached a seventh province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), raising concerns over the geographic expansion of the latest outbreak. Health authorities confirmed that a man who had travelled extensively across the country tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of the......
Scientists in the United States have developed a new group of antibodies that could eventually help prevent infection by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), one of the most widespread viruses affecting humans. EBV is estimated to have infected the vast majority of adults worldwide. In many cases, the initial......
Morocco and the European Union have concluded the third phase of their Health Sector Support Program, known as PASS III, marking the end of a cooperation initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s healthcare system and supporting major structural reforms. The closing ceremony was held in......
New clinical data from Insilico Medicine suggest that a drug initially developed to treat a serious lung disease could also influence biological markers associated with aging, opening a new avenue for research into healthy longevity. The experimental drug, rentosertib, was developed with the help of......
Chinese researchers have identified a previously unknown tick-borne virus that can cause flu-like symptoms, fatigue and gastrointestinal problems, adding to growing scientific attention on diseases transmitted by ticks. The virus, known as Asian Longhorned Tick Nairovirus (ALTNV), belongs to the Orthonairovirus......
Nearly 6.5 million Moroccans are believed to be affected by psychological disorders, including about two million children and young people. In light of this reality, integrating mental health into primary healthcare appears to be an essential lever for quicker identification of disorders and preventing......
Ancient parchments do not only tell the story of human societies. They can also preserve the biological memory of the animals that provided their skins. An international team led by researchers from University College Dublin has exploited this feature to trace back several millennia in the history of......
European health authorities have reported more than 1,000 locally acquired cases of West Nile virus since the beginning of the current transmission season, highlighting the continued spread of the mosquito-borne disease across several European countries. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and......
According to the latest data released by Eurostat on Friday, obesity affected 16.3% of adults in the European Union in 2025, meaning roughly one in six people aged 18 and over was classified as obese. At the same time, more than half of the EU's adult population was either overweight or obese. Eurostat......
Scientists are gaining new insights into the mechanisms behind Alzheimer’s disease, with new research suggesting that some of the immune processes involved in brain damage may be initiated outside the brain. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine reached the finding after studying......
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