Malaysia reports new mpox case of less severe variant
The case was detected in a man who began showing symptoms of fever, sore throat, and cough with a rash appearing the following day
Tue Sep 17 2024
Philippines detects first mpox case this year, yet to determine strain
A new form of the virus has triggered global concern as it seems to spread easily through routine close contact.
Mon Aug 19 2024
WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years
The outbreak has spread from Congo to Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda, prompting action from WHO.
Thu Aug 15 2024
What your hands say about your health
Nails arent the only part of the hand that can reveal ill health, though. The palms can tell a story too.
Sun Aug 27 2023
Jill Biden 'feeling well' after getting cancerous lesions removed, White House says
Jill Biden is "feeling well" after having two cancerous lesions removed, reported the Getman Press Agency (dpa), quoting the White House on Wednesday.
Thu Jan 12 2023
'Considerable' monkeypox transmission happens before symptoms, study suggests
The virus is known to spread via close contact and causes symptoms including fever, body aches and often painful pus-filled skin lesions.
Thu Nov 03 2022
Early Alzheimer's diagnosis: Progress and pitfalls
On World Alzheimer's Day, an expert shares on why one of the most promising avenues for treatment depends on early diagnosis.
Wed Sep 22 2021
Bye-bye, HPV: New vaccine clears lesions in clinical trial
A new vaccine is looking promising as a nonsurgical treatment for existing precancerous and cancerous cervical lesions.
Sun Sep 20 2015
Lung lesions can be tested less invasively, study finds
According to research, there is a new, much less invasive way of determining whether a growth is malignant.
Mon May 18 2015
Israeli military blows up buildings in West Bank refugee camp
Israel's military dismantles 23 structures in the northern West Bank, citing explosives labs, weapons, and observation posts.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Beyonce, Sabrina Carpenter win Grammys as musicians honor Los Angeles
Beyonce's "Cowboy Carter" is also in the running for the night's top Grammy prize of album of the year.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Ringgit opens slightly lower against US dollar
Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid says DXY has gained momentum after Donald Trump issued an executive order to raise import tariffs.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Soccer - Man United's Rashford joins Aston Villa on loan
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, who has been capped 60 times by England, will join Aston Villa until the end of the season.
Mon Feb 03 2025
ASEAN 2025: PM meets Thaksin to discuss situation in Myanmar, cryptocurrencies
According to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, the discussion continued with former Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Canada to take legal action against US for tariffs
Trump applied a 25% import tariff on all Canadian goods, except energy products such as oil and gas and electricity.
Mon Feb 03 2025
Beyonce and Miley Cyrus duet claims country prize as Grammys kick off
The pair won the trophy for "II Most Wanted," a song on Beyonce's album "Cowboy Carter".
Mon Feb 03 2025
Beyonce competes for the big prize - again - at Sunday's Grammys
Beyonce leads all Grammy nominees this year with 11 nods.
Mon Feb 03 2025
For millions of children in food crises, a heightened risk of lifelong damage
Even after relief reaches these children, the hunger they have endured could cast a shadow over their health for years to come.
Sun Feb 02 2025
Can Trump pay US government employees to quit their jobs?
The financial incentives is likely to run into a number of complications, including funding issues, and it could also face legal challenges.
Sun Feb 02 2025