If you notice your child hurting themselves, or you think your child is considering self-harm, it’s important to speak with a child mental health expert. (If you’re noticing more physical behavior, like head-banging or cutting, it’s important to seek a medical evaluation as well, to make sure their bodies are a-okay.) A mental health evaluation … Read more
In this feature, part of a series exploring trafficking in the Sahel, UN News focuses on the illicit drug trade. According to a new report from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), drug trafficking in the Sahel continues to hinder security, economic development and the rule of law while jeopardising public health. “Drug trafficking is … Read more
Pakistani airport staff walks through the Islamabad International Airport on the outskirts of Islamabad on April 26, 2018. — AFP KARACHI: The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) on Sunday directed the authorities concerned to implement precautionary measures against monkeypox at airports after a case of the infectious viral disease was reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Since … Read more
Coronaviruses like COVID, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) “must be taken seriously” as they are particularly dangerous for at-risk groups including the elderly, pregnant women and people suffering from existing or chronic illness, WHO Europe insisted, as it launched a region-wide protection campaign. “Collective amnesia on COVID-19 has set in and this is concerning,” … Read more
Kids Matter to row in the Great River Race for a second year! Kids Matter is excited to announce that we will be participating in the Great River Race for the second year running, and we have a full team of enthusiastic rowers ready to raise funds to support our vision to see every child … Read more
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Chips are usually just crunchy carbs slathered with salt and oil. The best examples of this are tortilla chips and potato chips. Their palate-pleasing combination of salt, fat, and carbs makes it unnaturally easy for us to overeat them without feeling full. This is why many of us can easily eat an entire family-sized bag … Read more
“Wildlife crime inflicts untold harm upon nature and it also jeopardizes livelihoods, public health, good governance and our planet’s ability to fight climate change,” said Ghada Waly, UNODC Executive Director. The agency’s World Wildlife Crime Report takes stock of the efforts to counter poaching worldwide. Although there are positive signs that trafficking of some iconic species … Read more
Bitget Integrates GMCI Indices Enabling Curated-Secured Trading Bitget Integrates GMCI Indices Enabling Curated-Secured Trading VICTORIA, Seychelles, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the addition of the GMCI indices to its futures market, enabling traders to access a diversified range of assets securely. The GMCI … Read more
The directive covers wastewater and solid waste management for manufacturing of antibiotics, and comes ahead of a High-Level Meeting on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) that will be held during the UN General Assembly later this month in New York. AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines. … Read more
A representational image of a daughter holdings her parent’s hand. — Canva Geo.tv illustration Dear Haya, I’m writing to you with a very frustrating query. Both my parents, who are in their late 50s and early 60s are very very stubborn. Both of them have certain medical issues that can lead to major problems, but … Read more