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Dubai Isolates Liberian Traveler with Ebola Symptoms

A passenger who traveled from Liberia through Morocco was quarantined on Wednesday by health authorities in Dubai. The Liberian traveler felt sick during the...

WHO: Ebola Is the Worst Health Emergency in Modern Times

The Ebola death toll has surpassed 4,000, while more than 8,000 cases of the disease have been reported. Today, the World health Organization said...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Myths Debunked

October is recognized worldwide as the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, focused on the prevention of the most common and frightening type of cancer in...

Ebola Prevention: What You Need to Know

The Ebola epidemic in West Africa is getting out of control, according to health experts, with a recent rapid increase in the reported cases....

First Ebola Transmission outside Africa

A nurse in Spain, who had treated the elderly priest Manuel Garcia Viejo from Ebola in a Madrid hospital, is now also infected. This...

Ebola Could Reach Europe by October End

The worst Ebola outbreak in history, which is now spreading rapidly across West Africa, could reach Europe by the end of October, according to...

First Ebola Case Diagnosed in the US

Health authorities in the United States announced they have diagnosed the first Ebola case in the country, which is also the first one to...

Top Countries for Wellbeing of Older People Revealed

If you want to be happy when you hit 60, you should probably move to Norway. A new international index has found that Norway...

Ebola Cases May Reach 1.4 Million by February

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is gaining speed with hundreds of new infections each week, but recently the American CDC defined the worst-case...

Ebola epidemic in West Africa grows exponentially

The World Health Organization released a new publication about the Ebola outbreak situation in West Africa. Although the report contains some good news, the...

Sharp Rise in Ebola Cases; Worst Is Yet to Come

In Monrovia, the capital of the West African nation of Liberia, the country hit hardest by the current Ebola epidemic, hospitals aren’t admitting patients....

Coffee Naps: The New Way to Stay Alert

Mondays don’t have to be so horrible – scientists have come up with a better alternative to the coffee-doused mornings, coffee naps. What may...

Ebola Outbreak Hits 5th Country

The Ebola outbreak which has infected more than 3,000 people in West Africa, now hits a fifth country in the region. After a Guinean...

47% of Ebola Patients Survive

The current Ebola epidemic which has killed nearly 1,500 people out of over 2,600 known cases was called “the worst in history” and declared...

Infertility treatment tops list of medical tourism procedures

·Infertility procedure topping list of common procedures on medical tourism trips bucks global trend ·48% of medical tourists are from the GCC ·80% of physicians surveyed...

Fears of Deadly Outbreaks Increase in Saudi Arabia

Two patients with possible Ebola symptoms are said to have escaped from a health center in the Madinah province of Saudi Arabia, according to...

Woman Suspected of Ebola Dies in Abu Dhabi

A 35-year-old Nigerian woman, who traveled to India for cancer treatment, died during her transit in Abu Dhabi after showing Ebola-like symptoms. Her husband,...

GCC States Unite Over Ebola Prevention

Nations from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) gathered at an urgent meeting on Wednesday to discuss joint measures for prevention and control of the...