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Morocco's Partnership with Saudi Arabia Leads to Four Successful Twin Separation Surgeries

Morocco’s collaboration with Saudi Arabia has resulted in four successful surgeries under the Conjoined Twins Separation Program, showcasing the nations' shared commitment to humanitarian and medical advancements. Morocco has marked a significant milestone in global healthcare through its......

First Case of New Mpox Variant Detected in Canada

The Public Health Agency of Canada has reported the country's first case of infection with a new variant of the mpox virus. The infected individual, a resident of Manitoba, contracted the clade 1b variant, according to federal health officials. Despite this development, the agency assured that the......

Rural Emergency Care in Crisis: A Doctor’s Perspective on Burnout and Change

As a rural emergency room (ER) physician, I find myself torn between a deep sense of responsibility to my community and the personal toll of working in an overstretched healthcare system. The ER is often the first and last line of care for many, but it’s also a place where the cracks in our healthcare......

First Mpox Case in the U.S. Detected in California

The United States has confirmed its first case of Mpox (commonly known as Monkeypox) in California, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Saturday. The patient recently traveled from East Africa, where the outbreak continues to spread, according to the CDC. The individual......

Revolutionizing Healthcar  A Groundbreaking Partnership for Advanced Medical Technologies in Morocco

A historic collaboration has been established between the Akdital Group, Dassault Systèmes, and Long Island University to create Akdital Innov, a groundbreaking initiative focused on transforming healthcare in Morocco. The partnership aims to position Akdital as a center of excellence and a showcase......

 Public Health Alert: Rising Concerns Over Expired Food Products

In recent weeks, a disturbing surge in severe food poisoning incidents has raised alarms in Marrakech and Tangier, where numerous individuals required hospitalization after consuming questionable food items. In response to this alarming trend, consumer advocacy groups are sounding the alarm about the......

Teenager Faces Kidney Failure After E. coli Infection Linked to Fast Food

A U.S. teenager from Colorado is currently battling severe health complications following a recent E. coli infection that has led to kidney failure. Just days before falling ill, she frequented McDonald's, where she enjoyed her favorite meal of Quarter Pounders.  The onset of Kamberlyn's......

McDonald's Identifies Source of E. Coli Outbreak: Slivered Onions, Not Quarter Pounder Patties

In a recent statement, McDonald's has clarified that the beef patties used in their Quarter Pounders are not the source of the E. coli outbreak that has affected multiple states. Testing conducted by the Colorado Agriculture Department found no traces of E. coli in the patties, leading the company......

Gender inequalities and health disparities: An urgent battle

Despite significant advances in women's rights, gender inequality remains a pressing global issue. Statistics reveal an alarming reality: every day, 800 women lose their lives due to pregnancy-related complications, while 270 million lack access to modern contraceptive methods. This situation underscores......

Fast Food Chains Act Swiftly to Remove Onions Amid E. Coli Concerns

In a proactive response to a significant E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, major fast-food chains including Burger King, Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut have removed onions from select locations. This decision follows a food safety alert issued by the Centers for Disease Control......

Moroccan Child Psychiatrist Honored with Inaugural UN Distinction for Mental Health Advocacy

Ghizlane Benjelloun has been named the 2024 "UN Personality in Morocco" by the United Nations Development System (SNUD), recognizing her exceptional dedication to advancing children's mental health. The announcement, made in Rabat on United Nations Day, marks the first-ever recipient of......

E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder: One Fatality and Dozens Affected Across Ten States

A troubling outbreak of E. coli infections associated with McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers has led to one death and numerous illnesses across ten states, as reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The agency confirmed that at least 49 individuals have fallen ill,......

Social Media and Youth Mental Health: New Research Challenges Popular Assumptions

Social media platforms have become convenient scapegoats for society's ills. Recently, TikTok's parent company faced accusations of deliberately designing an addictive application at the expense of young users' mental health. Instagram previously came under fire when internal documents revealed......