Over 230 million women and girls have undergone female genital mutilation, most of whom live in Africa, according to a report issued on Friday by the United Nations children’s agency Source: UNICEF: 230 million females are circumcised globally, 30 million more than in 2016 Category: International
By Delthia Ricks His groundbreaking research, which he performed with Yvonne Barr, his doctoral student, uncovered the first virus capable of causing cancer in humans. Source: Dr. Anthony Epstein, Pathologist Who Discovered Epstein-Barr Virus, Dies at 102 Category: Dr. Michael Anthony Epstein, Medicine and Health, Cancer, Deaths (Obituaries), Research, Vaccination and Immunization, Herpes Viruses, University […]
By EVENS SANON, JOSHUA GOODMAN and DÁNICA COTO / AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — It’s the one question on the minds of all Haitians ever since armed gangs plunged the long-suffering Caribbean nation into near anarchy: Where in the world is Prime Minister Ariel Henry? The embattled leader, who assumed power following the 2021 assassination […]