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New Sarawak cancer hospital aims to serve patients across Borneo; design complete, tender next
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (467+ words) KUCHING, April 12 " The proposed Sarawak Cancer Centre is expected to commence construction in 2027 following the completion of its design phase, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib. She said the project has already completed its design stage and is…...
Cancer Rates Are Higher Near Large Livestock Feeding Operations in 3 States, a New Study Finds
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (1087+ words) Our nonprofit newsroom investigates the biggest threats to our planet, holds decision-makers accountable, and pushes back on climate disinformation so facts stay front and center. People in three states living near large livestock feeding operations experience higher rates of cancer,…...
Toxic industrial chemicals found in US air traced to fertilized farmland
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (559+ words) Elena Santos / Apr 12, 2026 University of Colorado Boulder researchers detected toxic Medium Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Oklahoma's air for the first time in the Western Hemisphere, tracing the likely source to sewage sludge fertilizer spread on agricultural fields. The likely pathway…...
Don't repeat past mistakes': Tawau flood mitigation project
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (12+ words) Daily Express Malaysia...
'Dusting powder may increase brain damage risks in babies"
11+ hour, 39+ min ago (1087+ words) Paediatricians have urged parents to stop applying dusting powder on babies to treat prickly heat, stressing that the common practice during hot weather and power outages may cause breathing problems, skin irritation, severe jaundice, and permanent brain damage in infants....
Summer cut: 134 boys benefit from Mayor Samsam's 'Operation Tuli"
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (283+ words) Summer cut: 134 boys benefit from Mayor Samsam's "Operation Tuli'Politiko Visayas Talisay City Mayor Samsam Gullas announced the successful kickoff of the city's annual Operation Tuli today, Saturday, April 11, 2026, with 134 young boys in Barangay San Roque receiving free surgical procedures. The…...
Researchers Uncover Alarming Persistence of PFAS Chemicals in Oceans - Rochester Today
11+ hour, 50+ min ago (99+ words) New study examines the widespread contamination and bioaccumulation of PFOA and PFOS in marine environments Apr. 12, 2026 at 4: 24am A leading research institution that conducted the comprehensive review on the persistence of PFAS chemicals in the marine environment. The academic journal that…...
Hundreds Participate in Annual Life Skills Run for Autism - Bowling Green Today
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (275+ words) The 19th edition of the event raises funds for the Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex at WKU. Apr. 12, 2026 at 2: 40am The 19th annual Life Skills Run for Autism was held in downtown Bowling Green, Kentucky on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Hundreds of participants, including families…...
California Bill Aims to Ban 'Forever Chemicals' in Pesticides Used on Food Crops - Today in Sacramento
14+ hour, 47+ min ago (286+ words) Proposed legislation would phase out PFAS pesticides by 2035 amid concerns over health risks. Apr. 11, 2026 at 9: 33pm A new California bill, AB 1603, would ban the use of PFAS-based pesticides on food crops by 2035. The Environmental Working Group says nearly 40% of non-organic produce…...
Ho Chi Minh City announced 58 locations offering free health check-ups for residents on April 5th.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (222+ words) The Department of Health has proactively developed plans and coordinated with healthcare units in the area to organize practical healthcare activities for people right in their places of residence. Accordingly, on April 5th, 58 general hospitals, specialized hospitals, and medical centers will…...