How to Train Your Brain to Prevent Dementia
From NEWSMAX HEALTH Athletes train to improve their performance. Professionals train to achieve success in their chosen fields. Now researchers are investigating ways we can train our brains to stave off dementia. This timely piece of research is important because…
Princess Kate says she has completed chemotherapy treatment
By Sean Coughlan BBC Royal correspondent From BBC Screenshot. In a video released by Kensington Palace, Catherine says there is a long road still to go The Princess of Wales has spoken of her relief at completing her course of…
Webinar: Changing the Narrative on suicide
SUBJECT: The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the University of Toronto invite you to participate in the webinar “World Suicide Prevention Day 2024: Changing the Narrative.” The event will focus on the importance of responsible communication in suicide prevention, addressing how the…
Anka Journey: Customizable Health Journey Platform Revolutionizes Health Tourism
ISTANBUL, TURKEY — Türkiye is harnessing the power of technology to elevate its position in health tourism. With a mission to transform health tourism into a holistic and personalized experience, Anka Journey, a local platform, offers online guidance to international…
PAHO and Alzheimer’s Disease International join forces to end stigma around dementia
Washington, DC, 4 September 2024 (PAHO) – Today, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) launched the #TimeToActOnDementia campaign, a joint initiative to raise awareness about dementia and address the stigma that surrounds the condition in the region…
The Critical Role of Podiatry in Childhood Growth and Development
“Why Foot Wellness?” you might ask. Some might think that feet, deemed as nature’s great civil engineers, are just mere tools of mobility. But, hold on! There’s more to that than meets the eye! Have you ever realized how our…
How Death Could Become Reversible
By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax (Dreamstime) Can we come back from the dead? It depends, says a leading expert. Dr. Sam Parnia’s blockbuster book Lucid Dying chronicles decades of research that has led him and other experts to believe that our current…
Freddie Clayton and Sonja Smith: Sanitation in Namibia Is a Catastrophe for Its People and Environment
Teaser: More than a million Namibians lack adequate access to toilets, resulting in one of the world’s highest rates of open defecation.
Enhancing Gob Fry Fishery in Dominica: OECS and EU Collaboration
By Danny Moonie, Communications / Knowledge Management Specialist, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States A four-day workshop aimed at strengthening the capacity of fisherfolk in the communities of Layou, Mahaut, and Woodford Hill, Dominica to produce food-grade products, improve food handling…
An Alzheimer’s Drug May Also Slow Lewy Body Dementia
Adobe Stock From Newsmax A type of drug used to treat Alzheimer’s disease appears to slow the progression of Lewy body dementia, the brain disease that afflicted comedian Robin Williams prior to his suicide. Cholinesterase inhibitors prevent the breakdown of…
