WorldPingAl Jazeera
Indonesia sets up shelters for babies, children affected by wildfire smoke
Indonesia sets up shelters for babies, children affected by wildfire smoke…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The Hindu
Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to two new health zones with total of 60 areas now affected
WorldPingThe two new zones affected are Biena and Manguredjipa in Congo's North Kivu Province, where the case fatality rate is much higher than the overall rate of 48%, due in part to delayed response efforts, according to Congo's Ministry of Health data…
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WorldPingBBC News
Dutch health institute issues 'red alert' over Trump-shaped ecstasy pills
The drugs have a delayed effect which "increases the risk of overdose", the health institute says.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingThe Hindu
Nepal needs help in technical areas, not search and rescue, Foreign Minister says
Earlier on Friday (August 28, 2026), Nepal’s Foreign Ministry had said that Kathmandu could manage the rescue efforts on its own for now and declined foreign involvement…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
WorldPingThe Guardian
Statins can safely cut risk of heart attacks or strokes in healthy people aged over 70, world-first clinical trial shows
Australian-led trial finds low risk of side effects from common cholesterol-lowering medication for otherwise healthy older people Taking a common cholesterol-lowering medication can reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke for people aged over 70…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingLive Science
'Everything is connected': Readers share their concerns about extreme heat's health impacts
Are you worried about extreme heat? Live Science readers reveal their thoughts about Earth's rising temperatures.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Live Science
WorldPingPhys.org
Rethinking bluegreen aphid control as insecticide resistance spreads
When an insecticide application fails to control bluegreen aphid, application conditions may not be the only cause.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org