26–28 February 2025, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean and the National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) in Abu Dhabi, a WHO collaborating centre for substance use, are convening a high-level policy dialogue to strengthen the public health response to substance use in the Region. The…
Deebo Samuel is not officially leaving San Francisco, but the process of finding a new team has begun. The 49ers recently granted Samuel and his agent permission to find a trade partner, which signals that the 2021 Pro Bowler and first-team All-Pro selection more than likely won’t be in red and gold come next season. …
If you use Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, take a minute or two to learn these tricks. Your future self will thank you. Even if you’re a regular Alexa user, there’s a good chance you haven’t discovered some of its most efficient features.
While many of us are thrilled that summer is here, there are certain health pitfalls that can definitely put a damper on our summer enjoyment. Tags Heart Health
South Africa know better than to underestimate an Australia side at a major tournament, even one that is shorn of its entire World Cup-winning pace attack. They are, after all, a team that has won eight ICC white-ball trophies since South Africa’s last, and only, one in 1998, and who seem to have mastered the…
WordPress.com owner Automattic last year acquired the multi-service messaging app Beeper for $125 million and said it would merge it with Texts.com, an earlier acquisition in the same category. Now, Beeper is releasing the first set of redesigned apps for iOS and desktop in beta after the merger. In a blog post, Beeper said that…
I’ve been breastfeeding Jonah for 14 months now. It’s so cosy and convenient and we love it, but it hasn’t always been easy. We struggled to get him latched on in the first few days and we were advised in hospitals to use nipple shields. The shields worked really well and we were able to…
Los Angeles is no stranger to stars in the entertainment industry, with many A-list actors, musicians, executives and more calling Tinseltown home. There also might not be a city that has more sports stars than Los Angeles. Currently, six L.A. players have won MVP honors, while a few others have won a playoff or championship…
Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC) has US$757 million invested in over 40 companies, primarily in early-stage ventures.
19 February 2025 – The emergency polio outbreak response in the Gaza Strip is continuing, with a mass vaccination campaign scheduled from 22 to 26 February 2025. The novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) will be administered to over 591 000 children under 10 years of age to protect them from polio. This campaign…
