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DRC Ebola outbreak expands to seventh province

405 clusters · 3140 sources · last updated

Latest: Ebola outbreak impacts healthcare workers in Katwa and Butembo

The Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to escalate, marking the fastest-growing and deadliest epidemic in the country’s history. As of September 12, 2026, confirmed cases

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Prostate cancer detection and treatment advancements

3 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Medical experts urge early prostate cancer screening

Medical research and clinical guidance regarding prostate cancer have focused on improving early detection and personalizing treatment strategies. Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center and Oxford University have develope

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Dietary and psychological factors in blood pressure

20 clusters · 64 sources · last updated

Latest: Hypertension management through plant compounds and diet

Research continues to support nitrate-rich vegetables and red fruit and vegetable juices as tools for blood-pressure management. Beetroot juice remains a primary focus; a 2024 meta-analysis found it can lower systolic bl

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Shingles trends and Shingrix vaccine research

7 clusters · 36 sources · last updated

Latest: Medical research links shingles vaccines to lower dementia risk and identifies new neuralgia drivers

Recent data indicates a significant rise in shingles cases among younger adults, particularly millennial women in the United States and the United Kingdom. Research shows that cases among adults aged 30–49 in the U.S. mo

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2027 total solar eclipse in North Africa and Middle East

5 clusters · 34 sources · last updated

Latest: Egypt solar eclipse 2027: Dabuka announces eight observation sites

A total solar eclipse scheduled for August 2, 2027, is expected to feature an exceptionally long duration of approximately 6 minutes and 23 seconds. This event is noted as being the longest total solar eclipse observable

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UK exam results show record grades and regional disparities

4 clusters · 73 sources · last updated

Latest: UK students celebrate record A Level results and university placements

The 2026 UK A-level, T-level, and BTEC results show a third consecutive year of rising top grades, with 28.5% of entries achieving A or A* grades and 9.6% securing an A*. A record 262,820 students have secured university

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European hedgehog population declines

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Denmark hedgehog population declines in annual count

Efforts to monitor hedgehog populations through citizen science initiatives have highlighted significant declines across Northern Europe. In Sweden, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) launched an annual monitoring wee

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