Category: Breaking News

Cancer cases in the spotlight as White House declares April 2024 ‘Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month’

This post was originally published on this siteThe White House has declared April 2024 as Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month. In a proclamation issued on March 29, President Joe Biden acknowledged the “enormous progress” that has been made toward beating cancer in the U.S. while noting that it’s still the second-leading cause of death. […]

Bird flu pandemic in future? EU warns of potential spread to humans due to ‘lack of immune defense’

This post was originally published on this siteAs avian influenza (bird flu) continues to spread among wild birds in the European Union, officials are warning of the potential for a future human pandemic. On Wednesday, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) issued an alert noting that “transmission between bird and mammal species has been observed, […]

Baby sleep dangers revealed in new study as nearly 70% of infant deaths were due to co-sleeping

This post was originally published on this siteAllowing babies to sleep outside their cribs or dedicated solo sleep spaces can have life-threatening risks. That’s according to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which was published in the medical journal Pediatrics. Among infants who died suddenly, 59.5% were sleeping with […]

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