Manama: The Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded a fresh rise in confirmed Ebola cases, with the number reaching 598, including 115 deaths and 19 recoveries, as health efforts continue to contain the sprea…
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WHO Says Hantavirus Risk to Public Remains Low Despite Cruise Ship Outbreak
Riyadh: The World Health Organization (WHO) said today that the risk posed by hantavirus to the general public remains low, after three people died and three others were infected in a suspected outbreak of the rodent-borne virus aboard a cruise ship o…
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Deteriorating Bone Health
Muscat: A recent scientific study has issued a stark warning that excessive consumption of ultra-processed foods not only elevates the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and obesity but also extends its detrimental reach to compromise bone health. The s…