HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is a virus that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically targeting CD4 cells, which help fight infections. If left untreated, HIV can lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome), a condition where the immune system becomes severely compromised. Understanding HIV is crucial for prevention, treatment, and reducing stigma, as advancements in medicine allow many living with the virus to maintain a healthy life through proper care and antiretroviral therapy.
John Daly, the 59-year-old former PGA Championship winner, continues to battle with his health, which has taken a significant toll in recent years. Despite undergoing his 16th surgery this year—an emergency operation on his hand—and battling bladder cancer, Daly remains determined to continue his golf career. “I’m like Lazarus —…
A new report from the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) reveals concerning trends in Thailand’s public health landscape, with alcohol consumption rising and a troubling increase in smoking among younger individuals, despite an overall decline in tobacco use. The NESDC’s first-quarter 2025 report shows a 2% rise in…
When we think about health, our minds often jump to personal well-being—eating nutritious food, exercising regularly, or visiting the doctor when sick. But health extends far beyond individual choices. It is deeply connected to the world around us—the air we breathe, the water we drink, and even the stability of…
Ian Lipkin, a pioneering experimental pathologist at Columbia University, is best known for discovering over 2,000 viruses during his extensive career in pathogen research. Interestingly, his initial academic interests were in anthropology and theater, not medicine or science. A pivotal encounter with organic chemistry redirected him toward public health and…
A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in JAMA Pediatrics, reveals that infants who survive serious health complications in their first weeks face a significantly higher risk of death during childhood and adolescence compared to healthy newborns. The research analyzed over two million Swedish births from 2002 to 2021. Among…
In today’s interconnected world, health challenges do not stop at national borders. Diseases, mental health crises, and public health emergencies can spread rapidly, affecting millions regardless of geography. This reality underscores the critical role of global health initiatives—collaborative efforts aimed at improving health outcomes worldwide. Beyond just treating illnesses, these…
A new study reveals that women who suffer domestic violence face an increased risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and persistent mental health problems long after the abuse ends. Globally, nearly one in three women experience domestic violence, with lasting effects including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychological conditions…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that the global outbreak of mpox continues to constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The decision follows the fourth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee on mpox, held on June 5, 2025. In response, the WHO Director-General…
Older adults living with HIV face growing challenges in managing their health as they age, despite successful treatment that keeps the virus under control, according to new research from South Korea. The study, published in BMC Public Health, involved interviews with 12 individuals aged 50 and older, who had lived…
Infection prevention is something that affects everyone, from healthcare workers to people going about their daily lives. It’s not just about washing hands or wearing masks—though those things matter—but about understanding how diseases spread and how we can stop them. Infections can range from mild illnesses like the common cold…
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