Gaza: Israeli strikes delay polio vaccine campaign in the north

Gaza: Israeli strikes delay polio vaccine campaign in the north

Gaza: Israeli strikes delay polio vaccine campaign in the north

The UN health agency said pauses in the bombardment are key. “Humanitarian pauses are essential for its success, allowing partners to deliver vaccination supplies to health facilities, families to safely access vaccination sites and mobile teams of health workers to reach children in their communities,” WHO said. But, due to the escalating violence, intense bombardment, … Read more

WHO concerned following raid on North Gaza hospital

WHO concerned following raid on North Gaza hospital

“Since this morning’s reports of a raid of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, we have lost touch with the personnel there,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wrote on the social media platform X. “This development is deeply disturbing given the number of patients being served and people sheltering there,” he added. North Gaza has … Read more

Toronto wants to ban paid plasma clinics, but 2 are already slated to open in the city next year

Toronto wants to ban paid plasma clinics, but 2 are already slated to open in the city next year

Toronto is declaring itself a paid-plasma-free zone — a designation that will likely do nothing to stop Canadian Blood Services from opening two clinics in the city’s suburbs next year that will pay people for plasma donations. Council’s decision came Thursday, when councillors passed a motion asking federal, provincial, territorial and other municipal governments to allow … Read more

NIH Grant to Tackle Access to Youth Knee Injury Ca

NIH Grant to Tackle Access to Youth Knee Injury Ca

Newswise — Knee injuries, especially those related to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) or meniscus, are a common problem among young athletes and sometimes surgery is required to treat them. Unfortunately, many kids, especially those from Hispanic communities face significant delays in getting the care they need. These delays can have serious long-term consequences, such … Read more

How to get rid of body acne

How to get rid of body acne

But what if you awoke to find blemishes covering your chest, back, arms and bottom? Actually, body acne is more common than you may think — it’s just seldom talked about. But even if you don’t want to talk about it, if you have body acne, you probably want to know how to get rid … Read more

Should I moisturize my face at night?

Should I moisturize my face at night?

Whether you’re browsing the cosmetics counters in your favorite department store or strolling through the aisles at your local pharmacy, the number of facial soaps, creams and moisturizers can be overwhelming. Scores of options — including many neatly packaged nighttime creams – promise a youthful glow, anti-aging effects and remedies for acne. It can be … Read more

Roasted Brussel Sprouts – Skinnytaste

Roasted Brussel Sprouts – Skinnytaste

This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy. Here’s my go-to method for oven roasted Brussel sprouts with a charred, caramelized outside and tender inside. This easy oven-roasting method is a delicious base recipe for experimenting with additional flavors. Roasted Brussel Sprouts Roasted Brussel Sprouts come out browned and tender if you halve … Read more

World’s oldest tadpole from dinosaur times unearthed in Argentina

World’s oldest tadpole from dinosaur times unearthed in Argentina

A fossil of the world’s oldest tadpole, which coexisted with dinosaurs in the Middle Jurassic about 165 million years ago, is pictured next to a 3D-printed representation of the tadpole, in Buenos Aires, Argentina October 28, 2024. — Reuters  BUENOS AIRES: Scientists in Argentina have discovered excellently preserved fossil remains of the oldest-known tadpole, the … Read more