Researchers identify a protein mechanism that increases fat burning and prevents formation of new fat cells, opening potential obesity treatments.
Scientists discover a protein switch that burns fat and blocks new fat cells
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Gavi Doubles Down on Global Immunization Drive, Targets 500 Million More Children Despite Funding Squeeze
Gavi commits to vaccinating 500 million additional children globally, despite funding challenges, to improve health outcomes worldwide.
Gavi Board meeting underlines commitment to country sovereignty, fragility and health security
The Gavi Board meeting emphasized commitments to respecting country sovereignty, addressing health system fragility, and strengthening health security worldwide.
Gavi approves $180 million for Africa’s vaccine manufacturing
Gavi has approved a $180 million fund to support vaccine manufacturing in Africa, aiming to enhance local immunization capacity and health resilience.
Nhs
The NHS has unveiled a new funding strategy aimed at reducing waiting times and expanding mental health services across England.
‘Extremely high’ rates of heat-related emergency department visits, CDC says
The CDC reports a surge in heat-related emergency department visits, highlighting rising health risks amid ongoing heat waves affecting millions.
Reformen Bundesregierung Krankschreibung
The German government plans to reform regulations on sick leave, including potential changes to telephonic sick notes and certification procedures, sparking debate.
Scientists discover a surprising link between vitamin C and brain health
New research reveals a surprising connection between vitamin C levels and cognitive function, potentially impacting future brain health strategies.
‘Explosive’ diarrhea illness reported across US. See map of affected states
An outbreak of severe diarrhea has been reported across several US states, prompting health alerts. See the affected areas on the map.
‘Large and growing’ parasitic infection outbreak spreading in Michigan, health officials say
Health officials report a ‘large and growing’ parasitic infection outbreak in Michigan, with confirmed cases rising rapidly. Details on the cause and impact are still emerging.
