Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-21). There Never Was a "New Corona Virus", There Never Was a Pandemic. globalresearch.ca The official story is that a dangerous new coronavirus was detected in Wuhan, PRC. It had not been isolated, it's identity had not been confirmed. And then in February, the name of the "new virus" was changed to SARS-CoV-2, a virus first detected 20 years in 2003.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-21). Health Related News: Influenza-like illness, including covid, in the UK is the lowest we've seen in years. expose-news.com

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). Mayo Clinic expert discusses increasing levels of respiratory infections. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The new year is bringing a significant rise in respiratory virus activity across the U.S. Many are experiencing coughs, fever and congestion — some of the telltale signs of COVID-19 and influenza. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a Mayo Clinic pediatric infectious diseases expert, explains why this surge is happening, what still may be to come, and how to protect you and your family. "We have seen increasing rates of COVID-19 and influenza. Influenza season has not…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). Mayo Clinic Minute: Can cold weather cause a cold? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The bitter winter elements can be brutal on the body. But is there any truth that you can "catch a cold" if not properly dressed outside? Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family physician, explains why colds and other viruses are more common in the winter months. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/fPlSxodbea8 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 08) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). Unlocking the mechanisms of HIV in preclinical research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers have unraveled the molecular mechanisms that affect which cells infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) die and which survive, a discovery heralded as a step toward eliminating all HIV-infected cells from the body. This pioneering research goes beyond two common approaches to treating HIV infections. The first approach is to block HIV proteins, thereby preventing HIV cell replication. The second is to prevent HIV from reaching cells. However, neither treatment reduces the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). John Cadwallader has hope, time and new options after CAR-T treatment for multiple myeloma. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org John Cadwallader shares his journey of hope and perseverance after CAR-T cell therapy. "Every day is a gift," says John Cadwallader reflecting from his hospital room. For 10 years, the Welsh-born farmer and craftsman has been fighting multiple myeloma: a cancer that affects plasma cells which produce disease- and infection-fighting antibodies. In multiple myeloma, cancerous plasma cells accumulate in the bone marrow and crowd out healthy blood cells. Rather than produce helpful antibodies, the cancer…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). Mayo Clinic Minute: Penicillin allergy? Maybe not. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Penicillin belongs to a group of antibiotics used by healthcare professionals to combat a wide array of bacterial infections, including strep throat, ear infections and pneumonia. Penicillin, one of the most widely prescribed antibiotics, is also one of the most frequently reported medication allergies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 10% of people living in the U.S. report having a penicillin allergy. However, less than 1%…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). Mayo Clinic Minute: Heart health and dangers of shoveling snow. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Shoveling and digging out after a heavy snowfall can be a good workout for most people; but for those with heart disease, shoveling is best left for others to do. Dr. Sharonne N. Hayes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says she encourages exercising, but the combination of cold weather and strenuous exercise puts extra strain on your heart and can trigger a heart attack. Watch: Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/L7Gxv-YC8Qg Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 08) is in the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). Mayo Clinic Minute: Graves' disease – when the thyroid is overactive. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Graves' disease is an autoimmune disorder that triggers the thyroid gland to produce more thyroid hormones than the body needs. It's the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, or an overactive thyroid. Dr. Marius Stan, a Mayo Clinic endocrinologist, has more on this thyroid disorder. Editor's note: January is National Thyroid Disease Awareness Month. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/mhYeuD_Z3Po Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). Measles remains a menace. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You don't hear much about the measles anymore, but health officials in Philadelphia are keeping an eye on an outbreak in that city. To date, there have been eight confirmed since the investigation began in December. Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse is a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic Children's Center. She says measles is a viral infection that used to be a fairly common childhood illness. "Since we've introduced very effective immunization. It's quite rare…

The Independent (2024-01-21). Kazo announces quarantine over anthrax outbreak. independent.co.ug Kazo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Authorities in Kazo District have confirmed an outbreak of Anthrax in Mirama village, Kazo sub-county. This has raised concerns, particularly among those reliant on selling animals and animal products for their livelihoods. John Baptist Asiimwe, the district production officer, revealed that out of the seven samples sent to Entebbe for …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-21). UTI: This common infection can be serious. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A urinary tract infection (UTI) is common, but it can be serious. "Simple urinary tract infections can be managed by your primary care provider, but when they become complex leading to other issues or problems, you should seek the care of a specialist," says Dr. Mitchell Humphreys, a urologist at Mayo Clinic. What is a UTI? The urinary system helps the body eliminate waste, excess water and salt. It encompasses the kidneys, ureters, bladder and…

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-19). COVID mRNA Vaccine-Induced Turbo Cancer Tsunami Is Underway — And It's Driven by Young People. globalresearch.ca

Tamara Ugolini (2024-01-19). Video: Bill Gates' "Pet Project": Canadian Taxpayers Helping to Fund an "International Vaccine Empire" globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2024-01-19). Long COVID specialist tells US Senate that "the best way to prevent Long COVID is to prevent COVID in the first place!" wsws.org The US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held its first hearing on Long COVID, four years after the outbreak of the pandemic. However, the working class can expect little but empty words from this belated display of concern.

Karen Gilchrist (2024-01-19). Bill Gates Announced in Early 2022 that "Another Pandemic Is All But Certain"… globalresearch.ca

Allen Forrest (2024-01-19). A New Species Among Us. dissidentvoice.org Even though the science is casting a dark cloud on the promoters of a COVID pandemic, they still hang on to their refuted hypothesis.

The Independent (2024-01-19). Ibanda imposes livestock quarantine to curb anthrax. independent.co.ug Ibanda, Uganda | THE INDEPENDNET | Authorities in Ibanda district have enforced a quarantine on the movement of cattle and, the sale of animal products following an outbreak of anthrax. According to the Ibanda District Chief Administrative Officer Ruhemba Kweronda, the district has registered sporadic cases of anthrax disease in Humans who are suspected to …

The Independent (2024-01-19). Two-state solution fundamental way out of Palestinian-Israeli conflict, says expert. independent.co.ug Beijing, China | XINHUA | The current Palestinian-Israeli conflict may continue throughout this year, but the overall situation remains controllable, said a Chinese expert. Li Shaoxian, director of the China-Arab Research Institute at Ningxia University, made the remarks at a seminar on major global events held recently in Beijing. Since its outbreak on Oct. 7, 2023, …

Editor (2024-01-19). Concerns Grow Over Global Cholera Trends. scheerpost.com Cholera patients are treated at a center operated by USAID/OFDA grantee Partners in Health in Mirebalais, Haiti, on Jan. 26, 2011. Photo from Wikimedia by Kendra Helmer/USAID. | By Peoples Health Dispatch / Countries in eastern and southern Africa are bearing the brunt of the ongoing global cholera resurgence. In 2023, these countries accounted for 75% of the fatalities and one-third of the c…

The Independent (2024-01-19). Cape Verde's malaria victory is a blueprint for Africa. independent.co.ug Cabo Verde has achieved a WHO-certified malaria-free status, showcasing the power of strategic health planning. The achievement inspires African nations as more countries pursue malaria elimination. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Cabo Verde has achieved a significant milestone in the battle against malaria, securing malaria-free certification from the World Health Organization (WHO). In news …

Peoples Health Dispatch (2024-01-18). Concerns grow over global cholera trends. peoplesdispatch.org The number of cholera cases worldwide continues to grow, with countries in eastern and southern Africa being the most heavily affected. Experts call for improving access to hygiene and clean water and are concerned about the shortage of vaccines…

Dr David Bell (2024-01-18). "No One is Safe" When Health Policy is Reduced to Sinister Slogans. dailysceptic.org "No one is safe, until everyone is safe" runs the WHO Covid vaccine slogan (why not, don't the vaccines work?) Dr David Bell has a better one: "No one is safe, from the devisers of inane slogans."

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-18). COVID mRNA Vaccine Injury Stories: Sepsis and Amputation. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2024-01-18). India's soaring economy masks stark inequality: An analysis. muslimmirror.com By Mohd Ziyaullah Khan India, once the world's fifth-largest economy, has undergone a significant economic shift, surpassing the United Kingdom. Despite this achievement, it remains a nation marked by stark economic disparities, hosting the largest population of impoverished individuals globally—estimated at 228.9 million, according to the 2022 'World Inequality Report' (WIR). As economic growth slowed …

Staff (2024-01-18). India's soaring economy masks stark inequality: An analysis. muslimmirror.com By Mohd Ziyaullah Khan India, once the world's fifth-largest economy, has undergone a significant economic shift, surpassing the United Kingdom. Despite this achievement, it remains a nation marked by stark economic disparities, hosting the largest population of impoverished individuals globally—estimated at 228.9 million, according to the 2022 'World Inequality Report' (WIR). As economic growth slowed …

Dr. Jessica Nelson (2024-01-18). The Impact of COVID-19 on Urban Green Spaces: A Comprehensive Review. medriva.com The global pandemic, COVID-19, has undeniably affected various aspects of our lives, including how we interact with our environment. This article focuses on the changes the pandemic has brought about in the use and management of urban green spaces (UGS). UGS, which include city parks, gardens, and other green areas, play a crucial role in…

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-18). Royal Society of Arts Expelled Me for Telling the Truth. expose-news.com On 15 February 2021, BBC Panorama aired a "hit job" on several prominent doctors and scientists who had the integrity to speak out against the covid agenda. The title of the programme …

Anthony Raphael (2024-01-18). The Digital SAT: A Game Changer in College Admissions? medriva.com The College Board's announcement of a digital SAT, launching in March, has added a new angle to the ongoing debate about the test's importance in the college admissions process. The digital SAT will be adaptive, taken on a computer or tablet, and significantly shortened to two hours, raising questions about how this change will impact…

Ethan Sulliva (2024-01-18). Understanding the Challenges and Implications of Rising National Health Spending in the U.S. medriva.com The Rising Health Spending in the U.S. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released a report highlighting the escalating national health spending in the U.S. According to the report, the total health spending for 2022 stood at a staggering $4.5 trillion, making up over 17% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP)….

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-18). Multiple covid injections could weaken immunity and lead to cancer and brain disorders, Thai corporate media reports. expose-news.com On Sunday, the Bangkok Post published an article stating that multiple covid injections may cause hidden diseases to surface, weaken immunity and lead to cancer and brain disorders. The Bangkok Post is …

Zara Nwosu (2024-01-18). The Potential of Cutibacterium Acnes Microbiome Therapy for Skin Conditions. medriva.com Understanding the Role of Skin Microbiome The human skin is home to a diverse community of microorganisms, collectively known as the skin microbiome. This microbiome plays a crucial role in protecting the skin from pathogens, regulating wound healing, and maintaining skin pH. A key member of this community is Cutibacterium acnes, a Gram-positive bacterium that…

Mustafa Abu Sneineh, Mondoweiss. (2024-01-18). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 103: Israel Attacks Southern Gaza Hospital. popularresistance.org On Wednesday, the Gaza's Ministry of Health said that Israeli forces committed 16 massacres in the Gaza Strip, killing 163 Palestinians and injuring 350 in the past 24 hours. | Israel has killed at least 24,448 Palestinians and injured 61,504 others since October, the ministry added, warning that it detected the spread of hepatitis A, a liver disease, "as a result of overcrowding and low levels of hygiene in places of displacement in the Gaza Strip." | "We warn against stopping the laboratory blood test (CBC) at any moment due to the lack of its materials," it added on its Telegram channel.

Leila Warah (2024-01-18). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 104: Israel's unrelenting assault continues — 'If we're not killed by bombs, we die from the cold, starvation, or disease'. mondoweiss.net As Palestinians in Gaza continue to be starved and bombed by Israel, the U.S. has designated Yemen's Ansar Allah group as terrorists in hopes of intimidating their resistance against Israel's ongoing aggression.

Anthony Raphael (2024-01-18). Leveraging Machine Learning for Drug Repurposing in Alzheimer's Disease Treatment. medriva.com Revolutionizing Alzheimer's Disease Treatment with Machine Learning The application of machine learning methods to real-world data has opened new avenues in healthcare, particularly in drug repurposing. A recent study led by Wang and his research team has shown significant progress in this direction. By utilizing machine learning propensity score models and analyzing clinical records from…

Plus News (2024-01-18). Ibanda Imposes Livestock Quarantine To Curb Anthrax. plusnews.ug Authorities in Ibanda district have enforced a quarantine on the movement of cattle and, the sale of animal products following an outbreak of anthrax. According to the Ibanda District Chief Administrative Officer Ruhemba Kweronda, the district has registered sporadic cases of anthrax disease in Humans who are suspected to have handled meat from infected dead …

Ayanna Amadi (2024-01-18). Caution Recommended in Prescribing PDE5 Inhibitors for Men with Heart Disease and Erectile Dysfunction. medriva.com

Staff (2024-01-18). Headlines for January 18, 2024. democracynow.org Pakistan Launches Retaliatory Airstrikes Against Iran, U.S. Bombs Yemen for Fourth Time in a Week, Israeli Bombing in Rafah Kills 16 Displaced Palestinians, Including Children, Israel Blows Up Israa University Near Gaza City, Palestinian Journalist Wael Fannouneh of Al-Quds Today TV Killed by Israel in Gaza City, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres Reiterates Call for Ceasefire in Gaza, 10 Palestinians Killed in Occupied West Bank as Israel Carries Out Major Raids, U.K. House of Commons Approves Plan to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda, House Speaker Johnson Says Senate Deal Is "Dead" If Dems Don&#82…

newarab (2024-01-18). Jordan's airstrikes on south Syria 'drug smugglers' kill 9. newarab.com Jordanian fighter jets conducted at least two raids on the towns of Orman and Malah in the The strike on Orman hit two…

aljazeera (2024-01-18). Which are the armed groups Iran and Pakistan have bombed — and why? aljazeera.com Iran's raids in Pakistan near border areas were part of Tehran's unprecedented missile launches on three countries.

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The Independent (2024-01-18). Judicial officers asked to release certified court documents promptly. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Judicial officers have been asked to always release certified copies of court documents within a shortest period of time so as to enable litigants file their appeals on time. According to the Principal Judge Dr. Flavian Zeija, many litigants get frustrated and end up losing their cases on appeal because …

johnmenadue.com (2024-01-17). Child amputees and Israel's 'unchilding' reaches new depravityOver 1,000 Gazan children have lost a limb, either one or two legs and or an arm since October 7th, making an horrific statistic – on average of 10 per day – as reported by Save the Children, and that number is growing daily. | | An earlier Pearls and Irritations article identified the Israeli policy of 'unchilding', described by Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkain, a Hebrew University of Jerusalem law professor. This policy enables Israel to treat Palestinian children as . . ."dangerous and killable bodies needing to be caged and dismembered, physically and mentally". This policy can be seen in all its horror and brutality in the physical dismembering of now over a thousand innocent children. | | The World Health Organisation reports that many of these child amputations are, "done without anaesthetic, with the healthcare system in Gaza crippled by the conflict, and major shortages of doctors and nurses, and medical supplies like anaesthesia and antibiotics".

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-16). La "vacuna asesina" contra el coronavirus. La gente está muriendo en todo el mundo. Es un crimen. globalizacion.ca Publicado por globalización.ca el 11 de noviembre 2022 | *** | Se nos acusa de "difundir desinformación" sobre la vacuna Covid-19. | Los "rastreadores" de medios de Reuters y AP saldrán a difamar los testimonios de los padres que han perdido a sus…

Dra. Nicole Delépine (2024-01-16). Vacuna contra el coronavirus: Grito de advertencia de los médicos Nicole y Gérard Delépine. Carta abierta a Senadores. globalizacion.ca Publicado en Julio 18, 2023 Traducido del francés | *** | Médicos oncólogos desde hace más de cuarenta años, venimos una vez más a reclamar su atención, respecto a la nueva votación prevista de la ley anti-covid, y en particular el pase…

Dr. Nicole Delépine (2024-01-16). Vacuna contra el coronavirus: Grito de advertencia de los médicos Nicole y Gérard Delépine. Carta abierta a Senadores. globalizacion.ca

Ayanna Amadi (2024-01-17). Australia Approves First Vaccine Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). medriva.com The First RSV Vaccine Approval in Australia The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has taken a major step forward in the fight against the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). For the first time in Australia, a vaccine against RSV, named Arexvy and manufactured by GSK, has received TGA approval. This vaccine will be available by prescription to…

Patricia Harrity (2024-01-16). A Hearing on Blood Related Adverse Events Post Covid Vaccine — What Happened to the Medical Profession? expose-news.com United States Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene held a hearing on blood-related adverse events post-COVID vaccination on the 12th January 2024 and explained that the hearing was "once again truly doing the people's …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-16). Bill Gates attends another climate summit for Africa to market his vaccines and seeds. expose-news.com In a speech earlier this year at the Adaptation Finance Summit for Africa, Bill Gates again took the opportunity to market his vaccines. "We all know that malnutrition is a scourge," he …

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2024-01-16). What's the Magic Number of Vaccines Needed for COVID? globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-16). China Repeatedly Tried to Block Taiwan From Giving Toxic COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines to Its Population. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-16). Florida Surgeon General Explains DNA Contamination and the "HALT" of the Covid-19 mRNA Vaccine. globalresearch.ca

Anthony Raphael (2024-01-16). Understanding the Impact of Vaccine Hesitancy: Insights from a UK-Wide Study. medriva.com Unveiling the Negative Impact of Vaccine Hesitancy A comprehensive UK-wide study recently published in The Lancet has shed light on the negative impact of individuals choosing not to receive COVID-19 vaccinations. The report emphasizes the crucial role vaccines play in controlling the spread of the virus and safeguarding public health. The study's findings offer valuable…

HispanTV (2024-01-16). Mummy masks and figure of the god of silence discovered in Egypt. pressenza.com Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered several tombs containing mummy masks and a figure of the local god of silence. | The new find was made in a joint mission by Waseda University (Japan) and the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities. | Scientists have uncovered a rock-cut tomb and a wealth of artefacts spanning different historical periods during their current season of excavations at the Saqqara necropolis, functional from the 1st Dynasty to the Christian era. | In addition, archaeologists have uncovered several tombs dating from around 1800 to 4800 years ago, i.e. from different dynasties of ancient Egypt,…

infobrics (2024-01-16). Who wants the next pandemic and why. infobrics.org Why are the WEF and the so-called "international community" so "worried" about an unknown disease, but they keep ignoring clear-cut evidence of America's massive (and rapidly expanding) bioweapons program? Why is the US military conducting this sort of research (on a global scale, at that), although any official civilian public health institution could easily do so on its own and without such deadly biohazard risks?>

jamanetwork (2024-01-16). Disproportionate Death Rates Reported in US Prisons Early in the COVID-19 Pandemic. jamanetwork.com COVID-19 was a principal driver behind a 77% higher mortality rate in 2020 than in 2019 among people incarcerated in US prisons, according to data from 48 Departments of Corrections. The researchers noted that increased mortality among the general population was much lower early in the pandemic—23% between 2020 and 2021.

Michael Nevradakis (2024-01-16). 'I Don't Recall': Fauci Unable to Answer Key Questions in Pandemic Probe. globalresearch.ca

Mason Walker (2024-01-17). COVID-19: An Unresolved Public Health Crisis in 2023. medriva.com The Persistence of COVID-19 as a Public Health Threat As we navigate the final stretch of 2023, COVID-19 continues to be a serious public health problem, with a significant number of deaths and hospitalizations reported in December. Despite a decrease in media coverage and social media attention, COVID-19 remains a grave threat, particularly to vulnerable…

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-01-17). OMS: 1,4 millones de vidas fueron salvadas con vacunas anticovid. telesurtv.net "El informe revela una reducción del 57 por ciento en la mortalidad entre las personas de 70 a 79 años", destacó la Organización Mundial de la Salud.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-16). If the Covid Jab was a Trial Run — What Happens Next? expose-news.com In a year or two, or even earlier, governments everywhere — aided and abetted by the Gates-controlled WHO — will announce that a new, even deadlier virus has been isolated. And a …

We The Patriots USA (2024-01-16). Video: "Shot Dead". The Movie They Do No Want You to See. "Covid Shot Deaths Told by Parents who Lost their Children" globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-16). "Los multimillonarios intentan reducir la población mundial": reunión secreta patrocinada por Bill Gates. globalizacion.ca Publicado en ingles en Junio 2023 | *** | Durante más de diez años, multimillonarios descritos como filántropos han realizado reuniones para reducir el tamaño de la población mundial que culminaron con la crisis de Covid 2020-2022. | Los desarrollos recientes sugieren que…

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-01-16). OMS: 1,4 millones de vidas fueron salvadas con vacunas anticovid. telesurtv.net "El informe revela una reducción del 57 por ciento en la mortalidad entre las personas de 70 a 79 años", destacó la Organización Mundial de la Salud.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-17). The real doctors and scientists debate whether there was a new virus circulating in 2020. expose-news.com Independent scientists and doctors are showing their corporately funded counterparts how science and medicine should be done. In a WhatsApp group, independent professionals with differing views have been debating whether there was …

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-01-17). Chilean expedition in Antarctica studies bird flu. plenglish.com The team will collect data on the virtual presence of H5N1 virus strains in migratory birds and other local species and their possible transmission to humans. | "Given the unique conditions of the southernmost continent, understanding the dynamics of zoonotic diseases in this region has become imperative," expedition members said. | The head of the scientific department of the Chilean Antarctic Institute, Marcelo González, explained that since the first reports of bird flu in Chile and, in particular, in the Magallanes region, located in the extreme south, a prevention protocol began to be implemented. | In addi…

Ryan Cristián (2024-01-16). Gain-Of-Function's Newest "Brain Virus" & Genetically Engineered Proteins To Control… Everything. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (1/16/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

The Independent (2024-01-16). Uganda gets 14 new field epidemiologists. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda has passed-out a batch of 14 new field epidemiologists bringing to 93, the number of the much sought-after disease surveillance and detection experts in the country. Specialists attending the graduation ceremony raised a concern that there is a huge gap of such experts in Africa with some countries operating with …

Anthony Raphael (2024-01-17). Unlocking the Brain's Role in Tinnitus: Current Research and Future Possibilities. medriva.com The Baffling Phenomenon of Tinnitus Imagine experiencing a constant ringing, buzzing, or whooshing sound in your ear that no one else can hear. This is the reality for people with tinnitus, a condition that significantly affects their quality of life. While some people may dismiss tinnitus as a minor nuisance, for others, it can be…

Dr. Jessica Nelson (2024-01-17). The Connection Between Autoimmune Diseases and Perinatal Depression: A Critical Insight. medriva.com

jamanetwork (2024-01-16). Palliative Telecare and Quality of Life in Patients With COPD, Heart Failure, or Interstitial Lung Disease. jamanetwork.com This randomized clinical trial compares differences in quality of life among 306 adults at high risk of death who have COPD, heart failure, or interstitial lung disease and who received nurse and social worker palliative telecare vs usual care.

Anthony Raphael (2024-01-16). The Significant Role of CGRP in Periodontal Tissue Repair and Regeneration. medriva.com Periodontal disease is a common health concern worldwide, affecting millions of people. It can lead to tooth loss and is often associated with other serious health conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes. The focus of recent research has been centered on finding effective methods for periodontal tissue repair and regeneration, which would significantly improve…

teleSUR (2024-01-16). Further Measures to Combat Cholera in Zambia. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Zambia announced more stringent measures aimed at containing the cholera outbreak. | RELATED: | Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo said the government has introduced a clause in a statutory instrument announced earlier to enhance cholera prevention and control measures. | She told reporters during a cholera update press briefing that the introduced clause also prohibits the entry of bedsitters into the cholera treatment centers and the safe burial of…

Staff (2024-01-16). Patna court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin over Sanatan Dharma remarks. muslimmirror.com Patna : A Patna court on Monday issued fresh summons to Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, the son of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on a complaint against his remarks comparing Sanatan Dharma to dengue, malaria, and corona. The MP-MLA court of Patna has asked Udhayanidhi Stalin, who had made the remarks at a public meeting …

jamanetwork (2024-01-16). Amoxicillin-Clavulanate vs Amoxicillin for Pediatric Acute Sinusitis. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent study reported that amoxicillin-clavulanate was not associated with lower treatment failure risk compared with amoxicillin alone in outpatient treatment of children with acute sinusitis. In this study, use of amoxicillin-clavulanate was associated with more frequent gastrointestinal adverse events and yeast infections. We have some concerns about this study.

jamanetwork (2024-01-16). Amoxicillin-Clavulanate vs Amoxicillin for Pediatric Acute Sinusitis—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply In their Letter regarding our recent study, Dr He and colleagues note that by excluding patients who received antibiotics in the prior 30 days, participants were at lower risk of an antibiotic-resistant infection, which may have masked a benefit of amoxicillin-clavulanate. We excluded patients with recent antibiotic exposure for the following reasons: (1) to ensure a new user design, which mitigates bias; and (2) to focus on the largest group of patients with acute sinusitis because most patients do not have recent antibiotic exposure (98% in our study). The comparative risk of treatment failure with amo…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-17). Several Palestinians Martyred as Israeli Occupation Ramps up Deadly Raids in the West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli occupation has intensified deadly raids across the West Bank, staging strikes and incursions into several Palestinian cities and refugee camps. Israeli occupation forces (IOF) accompanied by bulldozers and military vehicles, launched a massive raid overnight on Tuesday on the Balata refugee camp in the Palestinian city of Nablus. Local sources reported that the …

teleSUR (2024-01-17). Israel Kills 7 Palestinians and Detains 85 People in West Bank. telesurenglish.net In the early hours of Wednesday, Israeli occupation forces conducted raids from north to south of the West Bank, arresting 85 Palestinians and killing 7 people. | RELATED: | Since October 7, 2023, the Israeli offensive has been escalating in the West Bank, accompanied by the arrest of around 9,000 Palestinians, stated the Palestinian Minister of Prisoners' Affairs, Qadoura Fares. | "The figure could be m…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-17). Israeli occupation forces carry out several raids across occupied Al-Quds and the West Bank. english.almanar.com.lb

jamanetwork (2024-01-16). Diagnosis of Autism. jamanetwork.com To the Editor Deficits in nonverbal communicative behaviors used for social interaction are manifested by absent, reduced, or atypical use of eye contact. The study by Jones et al is an important step toward the development of reliable diagnostic aids for autism spectrum disorders. My concern relates to the formulation of expert clinician diagnosis, which is central to the determination of the sensitivity and specificity of the eye-tracking measurement of social visual engagement for autism diagnoses.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-16). Israeli enemy carries out several air raids on Houla town in South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb

Sarah M. Bartsch, Kelly J. O'Shea, Danielle C. John, Ulrich Strych, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Marie F. Martinez, Allan Ciciriello, Kevin L. Chin, Colleen Weatherwax, Kavya Velmurugan, Jessie Heneghan, Sheryl A. Scannell, Peter J. Hotez, Bruce Y. Lee (2024-01-11). Articles] The potential epidemiologic, clinical, and economic value of a universal coronavirus vaccine: a modelling study. thelancet.com Our results provide support for the development and stockpiling of a pan-coronavirus vaccine and help delineate the vaccine characteristics to aim for in development of such a vaccine.

newarab (2024-01-12). Football used to promote vaccine drive in northwest Syria. newarab.com The final whistle of a month-long The knock-out tournament organised, by the

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-11). Young Girls Around the World Dying from Pfizer COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines. globalresearch.ca

Udani Samarasekera (2024-01-13). Perspectives] Peter Hotez: physician-scientist-warrior combating anti-science. thelancet.com When Peter J Hotez's, now adult, daughter Rachel was diagnosed with autism and intellectual disabilities, misinformation about vaccines and autism was circulating. As a leading paediatric vaccine scientist and parent, Hotez felt compelled to write the 2018 book Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachel's Autism. Doing so made him "public enemy number one with anti-vaccine groups", and gave him "a front row seat to understand what the anti-vaccine movement is about", he says. Hotez, Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and Professor in the Departments of Pediatrics, Molecular Virology, and Microbiology at Baylor C…

His Excellency Carlo Maria Viganà≤ (2024-01-11). Video: Archbishop Carlo Vigano. A False Pandemic and The Imposition of A False Vaccine. A Criminal Plan of World Depopulation. globalresearch.ca

Ethan Sulliva (2024-01-12). Addressing the Concerns Over 'Incredibly Low' COVID and Flu Vaccination Rates. medriva.com Low Vaccination Rates: A Crucial Concern The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently expressed its concern over the 'incredibly low' COVID and flu vaccination rates, despite the surge in cases across the globe. This worrying trend is putting enormous pressure on healthcare systems, especially in the winter season when respiratory illnesses tend to rise. The…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: Update adult vaccinations for a new year. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Personal health is often among the top New Year's resolutions each January. Beyond diet and exercise, Dr. John Presutti, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says the start of a new year is a good calendar reminder to update adult vaccinations. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/R8WuQQINFi4 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Whether it's the annual flu…

Lise Alves (2024-01-13). World Report] Brazil to start widespread dengue vaccinations. thelancet.com Millions will be eligible as Brazil becomes the first country to include Qdenga in its public health system. Lise Alves reports from Sà£o Paulo.

Kevin Gosztola, The Dissenter. (2024-01-11). Boeing Whistleblower Warns Against Corporation's 'Safety Exemptions'. popularresistance.org Following another incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, a known Boeing whistleblower is sounding the alarm over the multinational corporation's requests for "safety exemptions." | The Associated Press reported that "a fuselage panel blew out on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 seven minutes after takeoff from Portland, Oregon." | "The rapid loss of cabin pressure pulled the clothes off a child and caused oxygen masks to drop from the ceiling, but miraculously none of the 171 passengers and six members were injured. Pilots made a safe emergency landing," AP added.

ecns.cn (2024-01-12). Global unemployment will rise in 2024: ILO. ecns.cn Joblessness and the jobs gap have both fallen below pre-pandemic levels but global unemployment will rise this year, and growing inequalities are causes for concern, an International Labour Organization report said.

Global Research News (2024-01-12). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-12). Canadian government lobbies WHO to include climate change in the definition of a pandemic emergency. expose-news.com According to the Canadian government, the World Health Organisation's "new instrument" to control populations in the event of an infectious disease should be expanded so it is an "all-hazards approach." As part …

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). SME performance improves in 2023. ecns.cn Business performance of China's small and medium-sized enterprises improved in 2023 on the back of the gradual resumption of work and production after the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside a package of supportive policy measures.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-12). Canadian government lobbies WHO to include climate change in the definition of a pandemic emergency. expose-news.com According to the Canadian government, the World Health Organisation's "new instrument" to control populations in the event of an infectious disease outbreak should be expanded so it is an "all-hazards approach." As …

WSWS (2024-01-11). Ongoing COVID-19 surge heralds another winter of death. wsws.org The current wave is the second highest since the pandemic began, only eclipsed by the initial wave of the Omicron variant during the winter of 2021-22.

WSWS (2024-01-11). Ongoing COVID-19 surge heralds another winter of death. wsws.org The current wave is the second most severe since the pandemic began, only eclipsed by the initial wave of the Omicron variant during the winter of 2021-22.

Liang Wang, Quanyi Wang, George F Gao (2024-01-13). Correspondence] Interpreting COVID-19 data from China: a call for caution — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We thank Zhi Qu for the interest in our Article1 and for the suggestion to cautiously interpret and extrapolate the "snapshot of China"1 just according to the COVID-19 epidemic situation in Beijing. Concern from Qu is based on the inconsistent proportion of BQ.1 and its sublineages (BQ.1*) among surveillance results from four flights from China to Italy between Dec 26 and Dec 29, 2022 (11%),2 and local infections in Beijing (0%) reported by our previous research.1 However, the sample size of the study from Italy was small (n=61) and the geographical source of these four flights was also limited (three cities from…

Zhi Qu (2024-01-13). Correspondence] Interpreting COVID-19 data from China: a call for caution. thelancet.com The adjustment of the control policy on COVID-19 in China raised concerns in the international community about new variants that could emerge. The analysis by Yang Pan and colleagues1 showed no evidence of emerging novel variants detected in Beijing so far. However, the interpretation and extrapolation of current findings as a "snapshot of China"1 should be more cautious.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2024-01-12). Panamá en alerta sanitaria por alza de casos de Covid-19. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento las autoridades panameñas no han impuesto el uso de la mascarilla, aunque sí la recomiendan, especialmente en personas de riesgo.

WSWS (2024-01-12). Respiratory infections rip as Spain's COVID cases rise. wsws.org In Madrid, the Hospital Universitario La Paz, which serves a population in excess of 500,000 people and is one of the largest in Spain by the number of beds, has been forced to suspend operations to make room for new patients.

People's Dispatch. (2024-01-11). How Workers Of An Italian Factory Are Creating History. popularresistance.org The fight against plant closures, offshoring, mass layoffs, and persecution has been an almost a daily affair for the working class in Europe over the past two decades. COVID-19 and the escalating cost of living crisis further pushed workers to the brink. | Over these years ridden with scorching attacks of global finance capital marked with austerity and 'slave' labor, grassroots mobilization and solidarity were two major pillars of working-class organization and resistance. | It is in this context that the fightback by the workers of the former GKN factory in Campi Bisenzio near Florence in Italy against layoffs…

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2024-01-11). Aumentan a 793 los casos de Covid-19 en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net El director nacional de Epidemiología, Ronald Skewes, expresó que el alza se debe a la expansión de la nueva variante JN.1.

WSWS (2024-01-11). Australian COVID surge the worst in at least six months. wsws.org Hospitalisations have skyrocketed over the holiday season, while health authorities have belatedly admitted that transmission is approaching previous levels that saw hundreds of deaths.

WSWS (2024-01-11). Winter COVID and flu wave hits UK's National Health Service. wsws.org Britain is suffering another wave of COVID-19, fuelled by the recently identified JN.1 variant, as well as the winter season. The impact of COVID is compounded by the increased circulation of flu and other viruses.

Ayanna Amadi (2024-01-12). Comprehensive Measures in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment: A Perspective. medriva.com Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is a complex disease that requires a comprehensive and holistic approach for effective treatment. Dr. Jared Weiss has emphasized the importance of adopting diverse measures to treat early-stage NSCLC in a manner that is both comprehensive and considers the quality of life of the patient. This approach not only enhances…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). Cervical cancer and HPV — what's the connection? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the connection between HPV and cervical cancer. Approximately 13,000 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed each year in the U.S., and 4,000 women die of the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hispanic women have the highest rates of developing cervical cancer, while African American women are at greatest risk of dying from this cancer. Early-stage cervical cancer generally produces…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: Heart health and dangers of shoveling snow. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Shoveling and digging out after a heavy snowfall can be a good workout for most people; but for those with heart disease, shoveling is best left for others to do. Dr. Sharonne N. Hayes, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says she encourages exercising, but the combination of cold weather and strenuous exercise puts extra strain on your heart and can trigger a heart attack. Watch: Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/L7Gxv-YC8Qg Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 08) is in the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about minority organ donation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A co-worker was diagnosed with kidney disease last year. He is now on dialysis three times a week as he waits for a kidney transplant. He shared his hope to get a living donor, explaining that he will have a longer wait since there are not as many diverse people signed up as organ donors. Can you explain why this is and what can I do to help? ANSWER: More than 103,000…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). Fighting glioblastoma — one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Casper family treasuring their time together Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center and Columbia University recently announced being named the recipients of a $10.6 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to advance research in fighting glioblastoma – one of the deadliest and most aggressive forms of brain cancer. Every year, thousands are diagnosed with the disease. Many are given little time to live. The prognosis is often poorer for older patients. Researchers are searching…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). 10 significant studies from Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine in 2023. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org In 2023, researchers and physicians at Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine blazed a trail of genomic and multi-omic research and scientific discoveries. The center's innovative investigations hold a transformative potential to predict, prevent, treat and cure diseases using individualized medicine approaches. Here's a look back at 10 (of many) of Mayo Clinic's influential precision medicine research studies of 2023. 1. Mayo Clinic organoid study reveals possible key link to autism spectrum disorder Using miniaturized human brain…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). Highlights of Mayo Clinic research advancements in 2023. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers make new discoveries, develop first-of-its-kind tools and technologies and constantly improve upon existing ones with the goal to provide the best in healthcare. The following 10 stories are a round-up of some of the most significant medical research advances at Mayo Clinic this year from harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to detect disease sooner to advancing treatments for rare and complex diseases. Advancing ultrasound microvessel imaging and AI to improve cancer detection Tumors…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: Cervical cancer screening. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, more than 11,000 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many women often don't show any signs of cervical cancer in the early stages of the disease. In advanced stages, symptoms may include vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain or pain during intercourse. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, explains why preventive screenings are crucial….

Yossi Verter (2024-01-12). Netanyahu's never-ending tenure is Israel's malignant disease. haaretz.com As Israel approaches Day 100 of its war against Hamas, the government must make the return of the hostages its top priority – even at the cost of a cease-fire ‚ñ The fact that Hamas is dragging Israel to the ICJ – through its diplomatic/legal proxy in Cape Town – underscores how deeply Netanyahu's government is failing on every front…

Dr James A Morris (2024-01-11). Reduce the Burden of Disease or the NHS Will Fail. dailysceptic.org The pressure on the NHS is reaching breaking point as the burden of disease continues to increase. But why are those born after the 1960s so much less healthy than the previous generation? Dr James Morris has an insight.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China approves new drugs offering hope for Alzheimer's patients and HIV prevention. ecns.cn China's medical regulators recently granted approvals for two foreign drugs, bringing new hope to patients with Alzheimer's disease and high-risk groups for HIV/AIDS.

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-12). Yale professor says prion diseases are on the rise but no one is discussing the condition — Who's no one? expose-news.com In mid-December, Medscape published an article titled 'Why Are Prion Diseases on the Rise?'. In it, the author stated that cases of CJD are increasing in the USA and "it's been a …

aljazeera (2024-01-12). AFC Asian Cup 2023: Qatar abuzz with football fever ahead of opening match. aljazeera.com Football shirts dominate shopfronts, predictions rule banter and flags adorn streets ahead of Qatar's Asian Cup opener.

Mason Walker (2024-01-12). Understanding Kidney Infections: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment. medriva.com A kidney infection, also known as pyelonephritis, is a serious health condition that occurs when harmful bacteria reach the kidneys. Often a complication of a bladder infection, kidney infections can cause a range of symptoms, including fever, chills, back pain, and frequent urination. Risk factors for kidney infection include female gender, urinary tract abnormalities, and…

BioMed Central (2024-01-12). World: Nutritionally acquired immunodeficiency must be addressed with the same urgency as HIV to end tuberculosis. reliefweb.int Country: World | Source: BioMed Central | Madolyn R. Dauphinais,

Dr. Jessica Nelson (2024-01-12). Antibiotic Use and the Rise of Superbugs: A Detailed Study. medriva.com Understanding the Rise of Antibiotic Resistance In a notable effort to understand the complexities of antibiotic resistance, researchers from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Oslo, and the University of Cambridge have conducted a high-resolution genetic comparison of bacteria. This study focused on analyzing the impact of antibiotic use on the rise of treatment-resistant…

Staff (2024-01-10). Científica Concepción Campa recibe el Premio Pro Patria. cubadebate.cu Concepción Campa Huergo, Doctor honoris causa de la Universidad de La Habana, recibió este martes en La Habana el Premio Pro Patria, instituido en 2022 por la Sociedad Económica Amigos del País (SEAP) para colectivos científicos sobresalientes en cerrarle el paso en Cuba a la pandemia del nuevo coronavirus de la COVID-19.

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-11). Young Girls Around the World Dying from Pfizer COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines. globalresearch.ca

Health Cluster (2024-01-11). Myanmar: Health Cluster Bulletin – Quarter Three – 2023. reliefweb.int Country: Myanmar | Sources: Health Cluster, World Health Organization |

His Excellency Carlo Maria Viganà≤ (2024-01-11). Video: Archbishop Carlo Vigano. A False Pandemic and The Imposition of A False Vaccine. A Criminal Plan of World Depopulation. globalresearch.ca

Igor Chudov (2024-01-11). U.K. Covid Vaccine Investigation "Unexpectedly" Postponed "Until After General Election" dailysceptic.org The long-awaited U.K. 'Covid vaccine inquiry' has been postponed until "after the General Election" for mysterious reasons. Are some people getting worried?

Editor (2024-01-10). Sidney Wolfe: The Doctors' Doctor for Prevention and Accountability. scheerpost.com By Ralph Nader / Nader.org With the passing of Dr. Sidney M. Wolfe at the age of 86, our country has lost one of the greatest "extra-ordinary" physicians of the past half century. There have been physicians who developed great life-saving vaccines and medications (e.g., smallpox, polio, HIV/AIDS). But because of Sid's endurance and the …

Josef Finsterer (2024-01-10). Neurological Adverse Reactions to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines. "Affect the central or peripheral nervous system (CNS, PNS)" globalresearch.ca

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-10). Vaccine injury, from all vaccines, is far more widespread than people realise. expose-news.com We assume that when you inject a vaccine, it's not going to hurt you. We also assume it's going to give you immunity. Neither of those is true. Vaccine injury, from all …

Dr. Colleen Huber (2024-01-10). New Zealand Fudged the Data on How the Kidneys Fare After the COVID Vaccines. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Peter McCullough (2024-01-10). Low RSV Vaccine Acceptance Among Pregnant Women. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-01-10). Selected Articles: Australia Is Building World's Largest Sudden Cardiac Arrest Registry to Solve the "Mystery" of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Sudden Cardiac Deaths. globalresearch.ca By

The Independent (2024-01-10). John Muwanga: Millions of COVID-19 vaccines expire at NMS. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 5.6 million COVID-19 vaccines, worth 28.15 billion Shillings have expired at the National Medical Stores (NMS). The expired vaccines are out of a total of 12.59 million vaccines in store, according to the latest audit report for the financial year ended June 30, 2023, presented to Speaker of …

Kevin Gosztola, The Dissenter. (2024-01-11). Boeing Whistleblower Warns Against Corporation's 'Safety Exemptions'. popularresistance.org Following another incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, a known Boeing whistleblower is sounding the alarm over the multinational corporation's requests for "safety exemptions." | The Associated Press reported that "a fuselage panel blew out on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 seven minutes after takeoff from Portland, Oregon." | "The rapid loss of cabin pressure pulled the clothes off a child and caused oxygen masks to drop from the ceiling, but miraculously none of the 171 passengers and six members were injured. Pilots made a safe emergency landing," AP added.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). SME performance improves in 2023. ecns.cn Business performance of China's small and medium-sized enterprises improved in 2023 on the back of the gradual resumption of work and production after the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside a package of supportive policy measures.

WSWS (2024-01-11). Ongoing COVID-19 surge heralds another winter of death. wsws.org The current wave is the second highest since the pandemic began, only eclipsed by the initial wave of the Omicron variant during the winter of 2021-22.

Akkanut Wantanasombut, Grassroots Economic Organizing. (2024-01-10). Creating A Support System For Platform Cooperatives In Thailand. popularresistance.org Since its first proposal in 2014, Platform Cooperativism has evolved into a global movement as an alternative to Platform Capitalism. The concept has been adopted in over 546 known projects across 50 countries. The establishment of the Platform Cooperativism Consortium (PCC), serving as a knowledge hub for the global community, marked a significant milestone. PCC fosters inspiration, knowledge, outcomes, and impacts—I am a testament to this, considering myself a small yet integral piece of the evidence. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I enrolled in the online course 'Platform Co-op Now!'

WSWS (2024-01-10). Amid signs of a COVID surge, Sri Lankan government blocks testing and preventive measures. wsws.org The public health care system, which is already suffering from shortages of essential personnel, equipment and drugs, cannot cope with a resurgence of the COVID pandemic.

Will Jones (2024-01-10). Workers Put in Fewer Hours than Before Covid as Sick Days Surge Globally. dailysceptic.org Workers are putting in fewer hours than before the pandemic around the world as the number of sick days surge, according to a new global report.

Paul Craig Roberts (2024-01-10). Can Big Pharma Be Held Accountable? thealtworld.com In 1935 Trofim Lysenko, a fraudulent agronomist took control of Soviet genetics and agronomy and destroyed the science with political and ideological explanations. With biology under Lysenko's dominance, the principles of Mendel's classical genetics were banned, and real scientists suffered political repression. | The Lysenko affair exemplifies my point that without truth there can be no science and no scholarship. | Tony Fauci and his puppet-masters introduced their own form of Lysenkoism with the Covid campaign. It was early apparent to independent scientists that the virus was a manufactured one made in a labo…

People's Dispatch. (2024-01-11). How Workers Of An Italian Factory Are Creating History. popularresistance.org The fight against plant closures, offshoring, mass layoffs, and persecution has been an almost a daily affair for the working class in Europe over the past two decades. COVID-19 and the escalating cost of living crisis further pushed workers to the brink. | Over these years ridden with scorching attacks of global finance capital marked with austerity and 'slave' labor, grassroots mobilization and solidarity were two major pillars of working-class organization and resistance. | It is in this context that the fightback by the workers of the former GKN factory in Campi Bisenzio near Florence in Italy against layoffs…

Patricia Harrity (2024-01-10). Alex Jones & Dr Denis Rancourt — "Powerful Interview" Warns of the "Weapon of Western Intelligence" expose-news.com Alex Jones has interviewed respected scientist Dr Denis Rancourt who warned that "the COVID crisis is a weapon of Western intelligence designed to establish global government and de-population" Dr. Denis Rancourt has …

teleSUR, jaa, YSM (2024-01-11). Aumentan a 793 los casos de Covid-19 en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net El director nacional de Epidemiología, Ronald Skewes, expresó que el alza se debe a la expansión de la nueva variante JN.1.

WSWS (2024-01-11). Australian COVID surge the worst in at least six months. wsws.org Hospitalisations have skyrocketed over the holiday season, while health authorities have belatedly admitted that transmission is approaching previous levels that saw hundreds of deaths.

WSWS (2024-01-10). Hospitals strained across the US as over 2 million Americans now infected with COVID each day. wsws.org The US is now mired in a horrific wave of mass infection with a virus that is still hospitalizing and killing masses of people globally and causing untold long-term damage to the health of the population.

WSWS (2024-01-10). US congressional leaders announce $1.7 trillion budget deal for 2024. wsws.org The agreement would increase military and border funding while cutting outlays for COVID-19 and IRS tax enforcement. Nevertheless, House Freedom Caucus Republicans denounced the deal as a betrayal and said they might seek to remove Johnson as House speaker less than four months after he was elected.

Aditya A (2024-01-10). Universities and Libraries Are Hastening the Demise of Print Media — and Covid is Still the Excuse. dailysceptic.org Universities and libraries are hastening the demise of print media — and Covid is still the excuse, says Aditya A. If you ask for a print newspaper they look at you as if there's something wrong with you.

Guy Gin (2024-01-10). Elderly Made to Sleep in Mask With Doors Open in Winter in Japanese Earthquake Refuge Centre to "Reduce Covid Risk" dailysceptic.org Following the New Year's Day earthquake in Japan, people have been taking refuge in a centre where, because of Covid, they are made to sleep in a mask with the doors open. In winter. Elderly people. To "reduce risk".

Staff (2024-01-10). Orienta Díaz-Canel estar atentos a recomendaciones de OMS sobre COVID-19 y enfermedades respiratorias agudas. cubadebate.cu A dar seguimiento a las recientes recomendaciones de la OMS ante el incremento actual de la COVID-19 y otras enfermedades respiratorias agudas en el mundo, llamó el primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, en el primer encuentro del año con científicos y expertos para temas de Salud.

Dr James A Morris (2024-01-11). Reduce the Burden of Disease or the NHS Will Fail. dailysceptic.org The pressure on the NHS is reaching breaking point as the burden of disease continues to increase. But why are those born after the 1960s so much less healthy than the previous generation? Dr James Morris has an insight.

ecns.cn (2024-01-10). China approves new drugs offering hope for Alzheimer's patients and HIV prevention. ecns.cn China's medical regulators recently granted approvals for two foreign drugs, bringing new hope to patients with Alzheimer's disease and high-risk groups for HIV/AIDS.

latintimes (2024-01-11). Puerto Rico Sees Rise In Cesarean Deliveries, More Than 50% Babies Delivered Via Surgery. latintimes.com The surge in cesareans has been witnessed since 2018 in younger females under the age of 40, as per the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Lemma Shehadi (2024-01-10). Widespread Famine, Infectious Diseases: Pressure for UK to Shift its Position on Gaza, Parliament Informed of Soaring Hunger. globalresearch.ca

Zane McNeill (2024-01-10). Study Calls for Halt in New Factory Farms, Citing "Enormous" Human Health Risks. truthout.org A new study published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science argues that there should be a moratorium on building or expanding poultry and pig farms because of the high risk of zoonotic disease. While the study focused specifically on the U.K., the findings concern pig and poultry farming globally. "The disease risks to humans from industrialized intensive animal farming, and especially mixed swine… |

The Independent (2024-01-10). Blinken discusses Gaza conflict with Israeli officials during visit. independent.co.ug JERUSALEM | Xinhua | United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed in Tel Aviv on Tuesday with Israeli officials the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and urged the Israeli side to protect civilians in Gaza. Blinken's visit marks his fourth trip to Israel since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October last year. The international …

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-01-10). West Bank's Tulkarem Steps Up Resistance Against Israeli Raids. popularresistance.org Palestinian resistance fighters engaged in intense clashes with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem on 9 January, which erupted when the army stormed the city at midnight on Monday after the assassination of three resistance fighters. | The clashes occurred near the occupied city's Nour Shams and Tulkarem camps. Resistance fighters prevented Israeli forces from fully entering either camp. | "[Our] strikes against the enemy forces continue," the Tulkarem Brigade said in a statement on Tuesday morning. | Israeli troops killed three resistance fighters on Monday evening after the army stormed T…

infobrics (2024-01-10). Sweden prepares for 'war' due to its own Russophobic paranoia. infobrics.org The Scandinavian country has completely embraced the anti-Russian mentality spread by the West and is now taking irresponsible measures to react to non-existent "threats".

Robert Kogon (2024-01-11). Why Fauci, Not Drosten? German Scientists Met Openly With Wuhan 'Batwoman'. dailysceptic.org There's been a lot of chatter lately about Wuhan's 'batwoman' and her 'secret' meetings with U.S. officials. But at least as suspicious is the connection between Germany's Christian Drosten and Wuhan, says Robert Kogon.

Staff (2024-01-10). Científica Concepción Campa recibe el Premio Pro Patria. cubadebate.cu Concepción Campa Huergo, Doctor honoris causa de la Universidad de La Habana, recibió este martes en La Habana el Premio Pro Patria, instituido en 2022 por la Sociedad Económica Amigos del País (SEAP) para colectivos científicos sobresalientes en cerrarle el paso en Cuba a la pandemia del nuevo coronavirus de la COVID-19.

Editor (2024-01-10). Sidney Wolfe: The Doctors' Doctor for Prevention and Accountability. scheerpost.com By Ralph Nader / Nader.org With the passing of Dr. Sidney M. Wolfe at the age of 86, our country has lost one of the greatest "extra-ordinary" physicians of the past half century. There have been physicians who developed great life-saving vaccines and medications (e.g., smallpox, polio, HIV/AIDS). But because of Sid's endurance and the …

Josef Finsterer (2024-01-10). Neurological Adverse Reactions to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines. "Affect the central or peripheral nervous system (CNS, PNS)" globalresearch.ca

Rhoda Wilson (2024-01-10). Vaccine injury, from all vaccines, is far more widespread than people realise. expose-news.com We assume that when you inject a vaccine, it's not going to hurt you. We also assume it's going to give you immunity. Neither of those is true. Vaccine injury, from all …

Global Research News (2024-01-10). Selected Articles: Australia Is Building World's Largest Sudden Cardiac Arrest Registry to Solve the "Mystery" of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Sudden Cardiac Deaths. globalresearch.ca By

The Independent (2024-01-10). John Muwanga: Millions of COVID-19 vaccines expire at NMS. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 5.6 million COVID-19 vaccines, worth 28.15 billion Shillings have expired at the National Medical Stores (NMS). The expired vaccines are out of a total of 12.59 million vaccines in store, according to the latest audit report for the financial year ended June 30, 2023, presented to Speaker of …

Dr. Peter McCullough (2024-01-10). Low RSV Vaccine Acceptance Among Pregnant Women. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Colleen Huber (2024-01-10). New Zealand Fudged the Data on How the Kidneys Fare After the COVID Vaccines. globalresearch.ca

Will Jones (2024-01-10). Workers Put in Fewer Hours than Before Covid as Sick Days Surge Globally. dailysceptic.org Workers are putting in fewer hours than before the pandemic around the world as the number of sick days surge, according to a new global report.

Akkanut Wantanasombut, Grassroots Economic Organizing. (2024-01-10). Creating A Support System For Platform Cooperatives In Thailand. popularresistance.org Since its first proposal in 2014, Platform Cooperativism has evolved into a global movement as an alternative to Platform Capitalism. The concept has been adopted in over 546 known projects across 50 countries. The establishment of the Platform Cooperativism Consortium (PCC), serving as a knowledge hub for the global community, marked a significant milestone. PCC fosters inspiration, knowledge, outcomes, and impacts—I am a testament to this, considering myself a small yet integral piece of the evidence. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I enrolled in the online course 'Platform Co-op Now!'

WSWS (2024-01-10). Amid signs of a COVID surge, Sri Lankan government blocks testing and preventive measures. wsws.org The public health care system, which is already suffering from shortages of essential personnel, equipment and drugs, cannot cope with a resurgence of the COVID pandemic.

WSWS (2024-01-10). Hospitals strained across the US as over 2 million Americans now infected with COVID each day. wsws.org The US is now mired in a horrific wave of mass infection with a virus that is still hospitalizing and killing masses of people globally and causing untold long-term damage to the health of the population.

Guy Gin (2024-01-10). Elderly Made to Sleep in Mask With Doors Open in Winter in Japanese Earthquake Refuge Centre to "Reduce Covid Risk" dailysceptic.org Following the New Year's Day earthquake in Japan, people have been taking refuge in a centre where, because of Covid, they are made to sleep in a mask with the doors open. In winter. Elderly people. To "reduce risk".

Patricia Harrity (2024-01-10). Alex Jones & Dr Denis Rancourt — "Powerful Interview" Warns of the "Weapon of Western Intelligence" expose-news.com Alex Jones has interviewed respected scientist Dr Denis Rancourt who warned that "the COVID crisis is a weapon of Western intelligence designed to establish global government and de-population" Dr. Denis Rancourt has …

Aditya A (2024-01-10). Universities and Libraries Are Hastening the Demise of Print Media — and Covid is Still the Excuse. dailysceptic.org Universities and libraries are hastening the demise of print media — and Covid is still the excuse, says Aditya A. If you ask for a print newspaper they look at you as if there's something wrong with you.

WSWS (2024-01-10). US congressional leaders announce $1.7 trillion budget deal for 2024. wsws.org The agreement would increase military and border funding while cutting outlays for COVID-19 and IRS tax enforcement. Nevertheless, House Freedom Caucus Republicans denounced the deal as a betrayal and said they might seek to remove Johnson as House speaker less than four months after he was elected.

Staff (2024-01-10). Orienta Díaz-Canel estar atentos a recomendaciones de OMS sobre COVID-19 y enfermedades respiratorias agudas. cubadebate.cu A dar seguimiento a las recientes recomendaciones de la OMS ante el incremento actual de la COVID-19 y otras enfermedades respiratorias agudas en el mundo, llamó el primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, en el primer encuentro del año con científicos y expertos para temas de Salud.

Lemma Shehadi (2024-01-10). Widespread Famine, Infectious Diseases: Pressure for UK to Shift its Position on Gaza, Parliament Informed of Soaring Hunger. globalresearch.ca

Zane McNeill (2024-01-10). Study Calls for Halt in New Factory Farms, Citing "Enormous" Human Health Risks. truthout.org A new study published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science argues that there should be a moratorium on building or expanding poultry and pig farms because of the high risk of zoonotic disease. While the study focused specifically on the U.K., the findings concern pig and poultry farming globally. "The disease risks to humans from industrialized intensive animal farming, and especially mixed swine… |

The Independent (2024-01-10). Blinken discusses Gaza conflict with Israeli officials during visit. independent.co.ug JERUSALEM | Xinhua | United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed in Tel Aviv on Tuesday with Israeli officials the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and urged the Israeli side to protect civilians in Gaza. Blinken's visit marks his fourth trip to Israel since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October last year. The international …

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-01-10). West Bank's Tulkarem Steps Up Resistance Against Israeli Raids. popularresistance.org Palestinian resistance fighters engaged in intense clashes with Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem on 9 January, which erupted when the army stormed the city at midnight on Monday after the assassination of three resistance fighters. | The clashes occurred near the occupied city's Nour Shams and Tulkarem camps. Resistance fighters prevented Israeli forces from fully entering either camp. | "[Our] strikes against the enemy forces continue," the Tulkarem Brigade said in a statement on Tuesday morning. | Israeli troops killed three resistance fighters on Monday evening after the army stormed T…

infobrics (2024-01-10). Sweden prepares for 'war' due to its own Russophobic paranoia. infobrics.org The Scandinavian country has completely embraced the anti-Russian mentality spread by the West and is now taking irresponsible measures to react to non-existent "threats".

teleSUR, MS (2024-01-08). OMS pide uso de mascarillas y volver a vacunarse contra el covid-19. telesurtv.net La Organización Mundial de la Salud asegura que hay que retomar medidas de salubridad para prevenir contagios de las diferentes variantes de coronavirus que hay en todo el mundo.

Staff (2024-01-07). Ingestión de hidroxicloroquina contra el coronavirus habría matado a 17.000 personas en 6 países. cubadebate.cu Así lo pone de manifiesto un estudio que recoge la revista Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, en el que un equipo de investigadores franceses ha estimado la mortalidad prematura asociada a ese tratamiento en seis países: Bélgica, España Francia, Italia, Turquía y Estados Unidos.

WSWS (2024-01-08). Amid second-largest wave of COVID infections in the US, Florida's surgeon general calls to halt mRNA vaccines. wsws.org Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida's surgeon general, calls to halt COVID vaccines while the US sees a surge in hospital admissions for COVID.

Global Research News (2024-01-08). Selected Articles: Breaking: Florida Will be the First Jurisdiction to Halt COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines. globalresearch.ca By COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines damage the immune system and each additional dose causes additional immune damage, increasing the risk of COVID-19 …

Ralph Nader (2024-01-08). Sidney Wolfe: The Doctors' Doctor for Prevention and Accountability. counterpunch.org With the passing of Dr. Sidney M. Wolfe at the age of 86, our country has lost one of the greatest "extra-ordinary" physicians of the past half century. There have been physicians who developed great life-saving vaccines and medications (e.g., smallpox, polio, HIV/AIDS). But because of Sid's endurance and the range of his work as

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-08). Rapid Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) or Prion Disease in the COVID-19 mRNA Vaccinated. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2024-01-07). Air route aims to boost Hainan free port status. ecns.cn With the take-off of flight MU551 from South China's Sanya Phoenix International Airport to London Heathrow at 08: 39 am on Friday, China Eastern Airlines became the first Chinese airliner to launch a regular passenger flight from Sanya in Hainan province to Europe since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Shanghai-based carrier.

ecns.cn (2024-01-08). Snow-themed travel proves big draw among tourists. ecns.cn Revenues from snow-themed travel are forecast to witness rapid growth this winter, as operators offer improved services and consumers indicate increased enthusiasm for hitting the slopes following the country's optimized COVID-19 response measures.

Staff (2024-01-07). Vuelvan a las mascarillas y a las vacunas contra la Covid-19, ese es el consejo de la OMS tras fin de año. cubadebate.cu "Las enfermedades respiratorias causadas por covid-19, la gripe y otros patógenos han aumentado en muchos países durante semanas y se espera que esto continúe después de las recientes festividades", escribió Ghebreyesus.

Giorgio Valleris (2024-01-07). "I Vaccini Mrna Contro il Covid Sono Pericolosi": La Florida Chiede di Abolirli. globalresearch.ca I vaccini mRna sono: "un pericolo per la salute e l'integrità del genoma" e per questo andrebbero aboliti. Il Dipartimento della Salute dello Stato della Florida si muove concretamente per scrivere la parola fine, una volta per tutte, alla somministrazione …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-07). The Next Crisis "Bigger than Covid": Paralysis of Power Supply, Communications, Transportation. The WEF "Cyber Attack" Scenario, "Usher In the Great Reset" globalresearch.ca First published on December …

_____ (2024-01-08). Will the American Psychological Association Ever Join the Ceasefire Call? transcend.org 2 Jan 2024 – The shocking numbers of Palestinian civilians, many of them children, subjected to death, displacement, disease, starvation, and more—grow larger every day. Calls for a humanitarian ceasefire still can't be heard in the APA, which failed to oppose the abuse of U.S. war-on-terror prisoners and the involvement of psychologists in that abuse.

Staff (2024-01-07). Bangladesh General Elections 2024: Allegations of widespread rigging reported across the country. muslimmirror.com By Muhammad Shoaib, Dhaka Reports of mass rigging have marred the sanctity of the democratic process during Bangladesh's 12 General Elections. The latest 12th National Assembly elections, commencing at 8 a.m. and concluding at 4 p.m. on a Sunday, have once again been plagued by numerous irregularities across the nation. Statistics from the Election Commission …

teleSUR (2024-01-07). In Israel Hundreds of Protesters Demand New Elections. telesurenglish.net In the middle of the Israeli offensive against the Palestinian resistance group Hamas, and the constant Zionist attacks to the Palestinian civils, Thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv and other cities of the country to demand the release of the hostages that Hamas continues to hold captive in Gaza and to demand new general elections. | RELATED: | Since the outbreak of the war on October 7, this is the biggest and most important…

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-08). Israeli Occupation Forces Raid West Bank Towns, Sparking Confrontations and Deaths. english.almanar.com.lb The Israeli occupation forces raided several homes in the towns of Dura and Yatta in the Al-Khalil (Hebron). The dawn raids left locals terrified and resulted in clashes between Palestinian resistance fighters and the occupying forces. Reports from local sources indicate that Israeli occupation troops stormed the Al-Alqa area in Dura and conducted a thorough …

Mustafa Abu Sneineh (2024-01-07). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 93: Israel surpasses three months of Gaza bombing campaign, UN warns of starvation. mondoweiss.net Israeli forces killed eight Palestinians in the West Bank in overnight raids. In Gaza, an Israeli airstrike killed Hamza Dahdouh, son of Al Jazeera Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh, in Khan Yunis.

Jean-Philippe Stone (2024-01-08). Samantha Power, Ebola, and Obama's Scramble for Africa. dissidentvoice.org It is crucial to re-examine Samantha Power's actions and decision-making during the Ebola epidemic in relation to the broader historical context of President Barack Obama and AFRICOM (Africa Command)'s covert Scramble for Africa. AFRICOM is the brainchild of Dick Cheney who, after his energy task force identified African oil as ripe for the picking, conspired …

Staff (2024-01-07). Ingestión de hidroxicloroquina contra el coronavirus habría matado a 17.000 personas en 6 países. cubadebate.cu Así lo pone de manifiesto un estudio que recoge la revista Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, en el que un equipo de investigadores franceses ha estimado la mortalidad prematura asociada a ese tratamiento en seis países: Bélgica, España Francia, Italia, Turquía y Estados Unidos.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-07). Mayo Clinic Minute: Update adult vaccinations for a new year. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Personal health is often among the top New Year's resolutions each January. Beyond diet and exercise, Dr. John Presutti, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says the start of a new year is a good calendar reminder to update adult vaccinations. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/R8WuQQINFi4 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Whether it's the annual flu…

ecns.cn (2024-01-07). Air route aims to boost Hainan free port status. ecns.cn With the take-off of flight MU551 from South China's Sanya Phoenix International Airport to London Heathrow at 08: 39 am on Friday, China Eastern Airlines became the first Chinese airliner to launch a regular passenger flight from Sanya in Hainan province to Europe since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Shanghai-based carrier.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-07). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why do people get sick with viruses in the winter? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and influenza surge in the colder months. And it's not just because people are spending more time indoors. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Microbiology Molecular Lab and co-director of the Clinical Virology Lab at Mayo Clinic, explains what other factors promote virus spread in the winter. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/EmTS3jtdPTw Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 10) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News…

Staff (2024-01-07). Vuelvan a las mascarillas y a las vacunas contra la Covid-19, ese es el consejo de la OMS tras fin de año. cubadebate.cu "Las enfermedades respiratorias causadas por covid-19, la gripe y otros patógenos han aumentado en muchos países durante semanas y se espera que esto continúe después de las recientes festividades", escribió Ghebreyesus.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-07). Highlights of Mayo Clinic research advancements in 2023. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers make new discoveries, develop first-of-its-kind tools and technologies and constantly improve upon existing ones with the goal to provide the best in healthcare. The following 10 stories are a round-up of some of the most significant medical research advances at Mayo Clinic this year from harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to detect disease sooner to advancing treatments for rare and complex diseases. Advancing ultrasound microvessel imaging and AI to improve cancer detection Tumors…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-07). Cervical cancer and HPV — what's the connection? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the connection between HPV and cervical cancer. Approximately 13,000 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed each year in the U.S., and 4,000 women die of the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hispanic women have the highest rates of developing cervical cancer, while African American women are at greatest risk of dying from this cancer. Early-stage cervical cancer generally produces…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-07). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Myths about minority organ donation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A co-worker was diagnosed with kidney disease last year. He is now on dialysis three times a week as he waits for a kidney transplant. He shared his hope to get a living donor, explaining that he will have a longer wait since there are not as many diverse people signed up as organ donors. Can you explain why this is and what can I do to help? ANSWER: More than 103,000…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-07). Fighting glioblastoma — one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Casper family treasuring their time together Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center and Columbia University recently announced being named the recipients of a $10.6 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to advance research in fighting glioblastoma – one of the deadliest and most aggressive forms of brain cancer. Every year, thousands are diagnosed with the disease. Many are given little time to live. The prognosis is often poorer for older patients. Researchers are searching…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-01-07). 10 significant studies from Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine in 2023. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org In 2023, researchers and physicians at Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine blazed a trail of genomic and multi-omic research and scientific discoveries. The center's innovative investigations hold a transformative potential to predict, prevent, treat and cure diseases using individualized medicine approaches. Here's a look back at 10 (of many) of Mayo Clinic's influential precision medicine research studies of 2023. 1. Mayo Clinic organoid study reveals possible key link to autism spectrum disorder Using miniaturized human brain…

Staff (2024-01-07). Bangladesh General Elections 2024: Allegations of widespread rigging reported across the country. muslimmirror.com By Muhammad Shoaib, Dhaka Reports of mass rigging have marred the sanctity of the democratic process during Bangladesh's 12 General Elections. The latest 12th National Assembly elections, commencing at 8 a.m. and concluding at 4 p.m. on a Sunday, have once again been plagued by numerous irregularities across the nation. Statistics from the Election Commission …

Mustafa Abu Sneineh (2024-01-07). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 93: Israel surpasses three months of Gaza bombing campaign, UN warns of starvation. mondoweiss.net Israeli forces killed eight Palestinians in the West Bank in overnight raids. In Gaza, an Israeli airstrike killed Hamza Dahdouh, son of Al Jazeera Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh, in Khan Yunis.

Will Jones (2024-01-05). It's Time to Start Paying People to Take Vaccines, Says Oxford Academic Writing in Financial Times. dailysceptic.org It's time to start paying people to take vaccines to boost take-up. That's according to Dr. Raymond Duch, an Oxford academic writing in the Financial Times. This is the lesson he's taken from the Covid pandemic, apparently.

Paul Craig Roberts (2024-01-05). Recruitment Problems Plague US Military. thealtworld.com Traditionally a few Southern states have provided the backbone of America's military. But times have changed. Today white Southern men don't like black female sergeants in their face. They don't like homosexual sergeants in their face either. They don't like comments from non-military friends about their officers wearing high heels and skirts. And they have heard enough from those forced out because of refusal to take the death vaccine to know that the officers no longer stand up for the troops. | A military headed by a black Secretary of Defense, a female Deputy Secretary of Defense, a black Chairman of the Join…

WSWS (2024-01-05). The working class, the fight against capitalist barbarism and the building of the World Party of Socialist Revolution , (Part Three). wsws.org Just as genocide is being openly adopted as an instrument of policy and mass death has been normalized in the ruling class response to the pandemic, fascistic and authoritarian movements are again part of the mainstream political landscape throughout the world.

WSWS (2024-01-05). Spain's PSOE-Sumar government renews austerity. wsws.org The PSOE-Sumar government is now preparing to roll back all the concessions made to workers at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and impose the dictates of the European Union on behalf of the banks and major corporations.

Phil Wilson, Resilience. (2024-01-05). An Environmental Activist's Guide To The Great Barrington Declaration. popularresistance.org The Great Barrington Declaration (GBD) is standard issue libertarian free market ideology sanded down to fit the confines of public health — this document (coauthored by three highly credentialed academics: Sunetra Gupta of Oxford, Martin Kulldorff of Harvard, and Jay Bhattacharya of Stanford) recommended that governments do nothing to combat a once in a century pandemic destined globally to obliterate as many as 27 million lives. | The fever dream enshrined in every libertarian narrative holds that "self regulating forces" exhibit a mystical benevolence only realized when governments retreat, and defer to…

Federico Fuentes (2024-01-05). How Australia went from 'lucky country' to 'locked-up country' under COVID-19. greenleft.org.au In their book, The Locked-up Country — a play on Donald Horne's The Lucky Country — Tom Chodor and Sharar Hameiri meticulously chronicle how governments opted for seemingly unthinkable measures to control the COVID-19 pandemic. Fred Fuentes reviews.

Thomas Buckley (2024-01-05). Why Are So Many Californians Dying? dailysceptic.org Since 2020, California has seen 82,000 excess deaths from non-Covid causes, almost as many as its official Covid death tally. And it still has a higher death rate than no-lockdown Florida.

noemail (2024-01-05). Covid test mandatory in Karnataka for patients with respiratory and flu-like illnesses. devdiscourse.com Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Friday said he has directed health officials to make Covid test mandatory for those with Influenza Like Illness (ILI) or Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI).

ecns.cn (2024-01-05). COVID cases rising in US. ecns.cn COVID cases are rising in the United States, and one variant seems to be fueling the virus' spread, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

reliefweb.int (2024-01-05). Afghanistan: Infectious Disease Outbreaks – Epidemiological week #52, 2023 (24—30 Dec 2023) Situation Report #52. reliefweb.int

Global Research News (2024-01-05). Selected Articles: How Long Can Israel Defy the World? globalresearch.ca By As Israel takes out hospitals and civilian infrastructure, infectious diseases and famine threaten to kill many more people. Several Israeli soldiers have been reported …

British Medical Journal (2024-01-05). Convergence of HIV and non-communicable disease epidemics: geospatial mapping of the unmet health needs in an HIV hyperendemic community in South Africa. reliefweb.int Country: South Africa | Source: British Medical Journal | Diego F Cuadros, Chayanika Devi, Urisha Singh, Stephen Olivier, Alison C Castle, Yumna Moosa, Johnathan A Edwards, Hae-Young Kim, Mark J Siedner, Emily B Wong, Frank Tanser | Abstract | Introduction As people living with HIV (PLHIV) are experiencing longer survival, the co-occurrence of HIV and non-communicable diseases has become a public health priority. In response to this emerging challenge, we aimed to characterise the spatial structure of convergence of chronic health conditions in an HIV hyperendemic community in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. | Me…

Staff (2024-01-05). Hokersar: The forgotten Wetland of Kashmir. muslimmirror.com By Babra Wani Hokersar, a scenic wetland in the heart of Kashmir, is recognised for its rich biodiversity and stunning beauty. It is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the Kashmir valley, with an area of 13.75 square kilometres and located at an elevation of 1,585 metres above sea level. The Doodh Ganga and …