Rama: The New Hospital of Internal Diseases at QSUT will open its doors as a great added value on the road to Renaissance

08:15 16/01/2023 The Prime Minister of the country Edi Rama has wished you all a good week with the New Hospital of Internal Diseases at QSUT. In his post on Facebook, Prime Minister Rama writes that this hospital is a major investment designed and implemented ensuring the highest European standards in every aspect. Prime Minister … Read more

The Hospital of Internal Diseases at QSUT, Rama, is nearing completion: It will further raise the level of the health service

19:26 05/10/2022 The new Internal Medicine Hospital at QSUT is nearing completion. Prime Minister Edi Rama together with the Minister of Health Ogerta Manastirliu have been to the premises of this hospital to inspect it. In his post on Facebook, where he accompanies the images from the inspection of the hospital, Prime Minister Rama writes … Read more

Former FDA chief warns of a ‘coming tsunami of death’ from chronic diseases

A ‘tsunami of deaths’ is about to crash over the U.S. in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and already-rising rates of chronic disease among Americans, a former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official is warning.  Dr Robert Califf, a former FDA commissioner, predicted that the U.S. will see a surge in chronic illnesses like … Read more

How coronavirus may trigger diseases from diabetes to MS – and damage the brain, too

A few weeks into the Covid-19 pandemic last spring, doctors across the world started noticing something strange. Among the thousands of patients being admitted to hospital with coronavirus, some also appeared to have another problem — the sudden onset of type 1 diabetes, where the immune system attacks cells in the pancreas, destroying its ability … Read more

Fears Nigeria’s wet markets could cause future zoonotic diseases

Shocking footage seen by MailOnline reveals the appalling state of Nigerian wet markets which have the potential to cause future disease outbreaks in humans.  Myriad animals including pangolins, primates and sea turtles are held — both dead and alive — in confined spaces while workers fail to sanitise surfaces or tools and do not wear … Read more

Inside Nigeria’s wet markets which could be the source of future zoonotic diseases

Shocking footage seen by MailOnline reveals the appalling state of Nigerian wet markets which have the potential to cause future disease outbreaks in humans.  Myriad animals including pangolins, primates and sea turtles are held — both dead and alive — in confined spaces while workers fail to sanitise surfaces or tools and do not wear … Read more

Health: Smart CONTACT LENSES could improve your sight while monitoring for diseases

Smart CONTACT LENSES could improve your sight while monitoring for conditions including diabetes and strokes by measuring chemicals in tear fluid The new contact lens design comes from researchers from the UK, US and China It features a mesh sensor that measures light, temperature and glucose levels At the same time, the team said, it … Read more

Health: Smart CONTACT LENSES can improve your sight while monitoring for diseases

Smart CONTACT LENSES can improve your sight while monitoring for conditions including diabetes and strokes by measuring chemicals in tear fluid The new contact lens design comes from researchers from the UK, US and China It features a mesh sensor that measures light, temperature and glucose levels At the same time, the team said, it … Read more

60 landmarks to call attention to this year’s World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day 

60 landmarks across 40 cities and 24 countries to call attention to this year’s World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day Medical experts fear resources for other diseases are being neglected during the Covid-19 pandemic Neglected diseases including leprosy, scabies and river blindness are causing suffering around the world  Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza, Italy’s Tower of Pisa … Read more

Science: UK labs get £213 million government investment to help tackle infectious diseases and more

Labs across the UK are to be upgraded to help tackle infectious diseases, cut greenhouse emissions and more — thanks to a £213 million government investment. The support — part of the British government‘s wider ‘Research & Development Roadmap’ — was announced yesterday by Science Minister Amanda Solloway. It will give British scientists access to facilities including … Read more