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World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of the rare disease monkeypox in developed countries as “a random event” that might be explained by risky sexual behavior at two recent mass events in Europe.In an interview with The Associated Press, Dr. David Heymann, who formerly headed WHO’s emergencies department, said the leading theory to explain the spread of the disease was sexual transmission among gay and bisexual men at two raves held in Spain and Belgium.Monkeypox has not previously triggered widespread outbreaks beyond Africa, where it is endemic in animals.“We know monkeypox can spread when there is close contact with the lesions of someone who is infected, and it looks like sexual contact has now amplified that transmission,” said Heymann.

Two children ride their bikes up a hill. (Photo by Jan Woitas/picture alliance via Getty Images) NEW YORK - Health officials remain perplexed by mysterious cases of severe liver damage in hundreds of young children around the world.The best available evidence points to a fairly common stomach bug that isn't known to cause liver problems in otherwise healthy kids.

climate change and extreme weather events has been widely looked at regarding economic and other broad-scale health impacts. But a new study suggests it could also have a negative impact on daily human activities, such as our sleep.The study, which looked at data from people around the world, suggests that by the year 2099, "suboptimal temperatures" may reduce sleep by 50 to 58 hours per person each year. Take for example, if an adult gets an average of seven hours of sleep each night, that equates to about 2,555 hours of sleeping in the year.

Monkeypox Virus Present In Human Vesicular Fluid. (Photo By BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images) LONDON - A leading adviser to the World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of the rare disease monkeypox in developed countries as "a random event" that might be explained by risky sexual behavior at two recent mass events in Europe.In an interview with The Associated Press, Dr.

abortion case that could overrule Roe v. Wade.A leaked draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito aimed to do just that, stating that "Roe and Casey must be overruled," referring to the original 1973 case that established a constitutional right to get an abortion, and 1992's Planned Parenthood v.

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Pennsylvania’s former top law enforcement officer, who served jail time for leaking secret investigative files and lying about it, is due in court Monday, facing the prospect of more time behind bars after she was arrested for drunken driving in March.Kathleen Kane, the first woman and first Democrat to be elected attorney general in the state, awaits a hearing in Montgomery County Court on an alleged probation violation. She will appear before the same judge who sentenced her in the original leak case.Once a rising star in Pennsylvania politics, Kane resigned as attorney general after being convicted in 2016 of perjury, obstruction and other counts for leaking grand jury material to embarrass a rival prosecutor.

Holidays are back, and this summer there are heaps of hotspots like Spain, Portugal, Greece and France welcoming back Brits looking for some much-needed sun, sea and sand. Whether you're planning to hit the beach in Tenerife, explore the Greek Islands or finally tick off some bucket list city breaks in Italy, there are heaps of options for sun-starved explorers. However, while the UK may have lifted its travel rules, this isn't the case everywhere; in fact, most countries still have some entry requirements in place for UK holidaymakers.

Coast Guard responds to a barge on fire in Delaware Bay, (Memorial Fire Co. 89)BOWERS, Del. - The U.S.

PHILADELPHIA - Police are investigating a shooting that happened late Sunday night in Hunting Park that left one man in critical condition.  At 11:51 p.m.

Ukrainian court sentenced a Russian soldier to life in prison on Monday for killing an unarmed civilian in the first war crimes trial arising from Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion.Vadim Shishimarin, a 21-year-old tank commander, had pleaded guilty to killing 62-year-old Oleksandr Shelipov in the northeastern Ukrainian village of Chupakhivka on Feb.

Christine McGuinness has offered fans an update on her mum's health as they were able to enjoy a day out together. The reality star's mother Joanne was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2020.

Police say a 64-year-old is in critical condition after an early morning stabbing on Monday in Frankford.  PHILADELPHIA - Police say a 64-year-old man is in critical condition after a stabbing that happened early Monday morning in Frankford. At 2:05 a.m., police say they responded to the 1500 block of Arrott Street for reports of a stabbing. Upon arrival, police found a man who had been stabbed seven times. Authorities say the victim was stabbed five times in the back, one time in the left chin, and one time in the right hand.The victim was transported to Temple Hospital by responding officers where he was placed in critical condition, according to police. AdvertisementNo arrest was made, and no weapons was recovered.

Delhi also registered 421 recoveries, and zero deaths in the last 24 hours.

Newshub, said, Monkeypox, a relative of smallpox and chickenpox, commonly occurs in small outbreaks. And, it is less dangerous than Covid-19 although it has a higher fatality rate.

Representatives from Taylor Wimpey went back to the classroom recently where they gave youngsters at an East Kilbride school some reminders about health and safety.

the publication was told. ‘They were very much in love for a long time but have ended up growing apart. ‘They parted amicably and both wish each other the best in the future.

KYIV, UKRAINE – MAY 23: Sgt. Vadim Shishimarin of the Russian army appears at a sentencing hearing on May 23, 2022, in Kyiv, Ukraine.

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia locals will see the smallest relief at the pump to start their week.On Monday, gas prices in Philadelphia went down one cent overnight to average $4.88 a gallon. However, that average price is still up 15 cents in the last week.Last week, Philadelphia prices hit an average of $4.86 with at least one gas stations charging over $5.

“Thousands of other women could be saved from the trauma of brutal treatment.“Lives could be saved if this test was available on the NHS. Please share.“#mastectomy #breastcancer #Awareness #prevention.”Julia accompanied the post with an article which detailed the genetic test rollout.Julia was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2021 and she received the news while filming for This Morning in the forest. The former Countryfile presenter had a mastectomy to have a 6cm tumour removed from her left breast.The post read: “Breakthrough for breast cancer as simple saliva test could spot women at the highest risk years earlier.“Saving thousands of under-50s.”The test is used alongside the standard medical and life history information and as a measure of women's breast density.It has accurately predicted a higher risk of breast cancer in just under 50 per cent of those who got it.Professor Gareth Evans, who led the study at Manchester University, said: “If all these women took drugs to prevent breast cancer, that could prevent a quarter of breast cancer cases and potentially save the lives of 2,000 women a year.He added to the Daily Mail: “If young women at high risk were offered annual mammograms, that could save hundreds more a year.Researchers want the one-off genetic test to be rolled out to women at around the age of 30, safely before they are eligible for mammograms aged 50.Fans took to Julia’s post to share their thoughts.@Juliagrant20 posted: “Can we please remember that 2% of breast cancer cases are men.“My late husband being one of them.“#menhavebreaststoo You have a platform to remind people of this, thank you.“Good look with your recovery.”Julia then replied: “Yes and I do whenever I can.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Johnny Depp is expected to take the stand again Monday as the drama-filled $50 million defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard enters its final week.Depp first took the stand several weeks ago for testimony and cross-examination. Heard’s legal team is expected to call him as a witness Monday.

Organisations came together to make strides towards tackling the stigma of mental health.

TOKYO, JAPAN - MAY 23: U.S. President Joe Biden attends a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida following their bilateral summit at the Akasaka State Guest House on May 23, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Nicolas Datiche TOKYO - President Joe Biden said Monday that the U.S.

FILE IMAGE - Healthcare professional shows a dose of Pfizer vaccine as part of the first group of children under 12 years of age to be part of the immunization campaign against COVID-19 on Jan. 17, 2022, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Cumru Twp, PA - April 14: Sabrina Werley works with 4th grade student Isaiah Bungie during a math support class. (Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images) PHILADELPHIA - Students and staff at schools in Philadelphia will once again be required to wear masks. RELATED: Most of Delaware Valley in CDC's high COVID transmission categoryAccording to a letter posted on the Philadelphia School District's website, the district says it is following the health department's recommendation. "To help protect everyone's health and well-being as COVID-19 case counts continue to rise in the Philadelphia area, the Philadelphia Department of Public Heath (PDPH) has recommended that we resume universal mask-wearing.

A child has been admitted to intensive care with monkeypox as cases in the UK continue to be detected daily, reports claim.

TOKYO (AP) - President Joe Biden launched a new trade deal with 12 Indo-Pacific nations Monday aimed at strengthening their economies as he warned Americans worried about high inflation that it is "going to be a haul" before they feel relief. The president said he does not believe an economic recession is inevitable in the U.S.Biden, speaking at a news conference after holding talks with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, acknowledged the U.S. economy has "problems" but said they were "less consequential than the rest of the world has."He added: "This is going to be a haul.

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un led a massive crowd of mourners in the streets of Pyongyang despite the country’s strict coronavirus lockdown as his “mentor” Hyon Chol Hae was laid to rest.The retired Marshal of the Korean People's Army, who was official bodyguard to Kim’s father Kim Il-sung, reportedly died of “multiple organ failure” on May 19 at the age of 87.Hyon Chol Hae was one of the most senior military officials in North Korea, becoming only the fifth person to be promoted to the rank of Marshal of the Korean People's Army.Kim and the honour guard of Korean People’s Army officers escorting his coffin went unmasked throughout the proceedings. Hyon’s lavish state funeral, which was attended by tens of thousands of people and watched by many more on the state TV channel, seemed to suggest that the authorities in Pyongyang aren’t concerned by the spread Covid-19 in the city.

PTI report. Additionally, the minister said nearly 200 to 250 cases were being reported in the state everyday and there was not much increase in these numbers.

high optimism, 29% of U.S. adults said the pandemic had ended.However, belief that the U.S. was past the pandemic sank to roughly 20% in July and December amid the Delta wave.

virus was detected in the the blood of stricken children but it has not been found in their diseased livers.

Russia would normally have its own "house" at the World Economic Forum as a showcase for business leaders and investors.

reality show with boyfriend Finley Tapp, informed followers that she is on bed rest following "minor surgery". She wrote: "Had a few messages asking if everything is ok as we have been a little quiet on social this week.

A Texas family is suing Apple after they say their son suffered permanent hearing loss when an Amber Alert came through the AirPods he was wearing.

Evander Kane struck for a natural hat trick over a six-minute span in the second period to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames Sunday night at Rogers Place.

Home care organisations based in local communities have called on the Minister for Health to clarify when they will receive the pandemic bonus payment, issued to frontline staff as recognition of their work during the pandemic.

The wealth of Ireland's nine billionaires has increased by €15.55 billion since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report by Oxfam.

Health Ministry data. The total active cases stood at 14,832 on Monday and the daily positivity rate was at 0.69%, as per the Health Ministry data.

WHO Director-General's Global Health Leaders' Award, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that they are at the forefront of the campaign to ensure a healthy India.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - A colorful and fun way to mark Mental Health Awareness Month in Delaware County took place Sunday.The inaugural Hope for Hallie Color Run took place in Swarthmore.RELATED HEADLINES:The one-mile run/walk event and color blast was held at the Cades School where more than 250 people came out.AdvertisementThe foundation to promote teenage mental health awareness is named after Swarthmore teenager and high school track star Hallie Jackson, who died by suicide back in 2019. 

A son who beat his mum to death managed to hide signs that his schizophrenia was getting worse in the weeks before he killed her.

BROOMALL, Pa. - Family, friends and people from across Delaware County showed up Sunday to search for a local business owner. He left his job almost a week ago and has been missing ever since."George, if you’re out there, please contact us.

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 28: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates during second half of Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on April 28, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and PHILADELPHIA - Joel Embiid has a right orbital fracture and a mild concussion and the Philadelphia 76ers said Friday night that the MVP finalist is out for the foreseeable future.Embiid was injured late in Philadelphia’s victory at Toronto on Thursday night, when the 76ers were closing out the Raptors and finishing off a six-game win in an Eastern Conference first-round series.That win sent fourth-seeded Philadelphia into the East semifinals against top-seeded Miami, a matchup that begins Monday night.But Embiid’s status is now very much in doubt.

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 28: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers calls for a foul during Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on April 28, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressl TORONTO - Joel Embiid had 33 points and 10 rebounds, James Harden added 22 points and 15 assists and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Toronto Raptors 132-97 in Game 6 to end the first-round series Thursday night.Philadelphia will face Miami in the second round.

PHILADELPHIA - Pascal Siakam scored 23 points, Precious Achiuwa had 17 and the Toronto Raptors forced a return home for Game 6 in their Eastern Conference first-round series against Philadelphia, beating the 76ers 103-88 on Monday night.Yo, Canada! Once holding a 3-0 series lead, the 76ers are headed back north.The Raptors have won two straight in the series and jumped all over injured Sixers center Joel Embiid and ineffective James Harden to make Thursday night's game a necessity.Embiid had 20 points and 11 rebounds playing with a thumb injury. Harden scored 15 points on 4-of-11 shooting.Sixers coach Doc Rivers is dragging the weight of ignominious NBA history with him through customs.

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 23: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on in the second half of Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on April 23, 2022 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia center Joel Embiid has been fined $15,000 for criticizing the officiating in Game 4 of the 76ers' first-round playoff series against Toronto, the NBA announced Monday.Embiid made his remarks to reporters after a 110-102 loss on Saturday at Scotiabank Arena.For the first time in the series, the Raptors shot more free throws than the 76ers.

TORONTO, ON- APRIL 20 - Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) celebrates with Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris (12) and Philadelphia 76ers forward Danny Green (14) after hitting the game winner in overtime as the Toronto Raptors fall the TORONTO - Joel Embiid made a 3-pointer with 0.8 seconds left in overtime to give the Philadelphia 76ers a 104-101 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night and a 3-0 lead in their first-round series.After 76ers coach Doc Rivers called timeout to save the possession as the shot clock was running down, Embiid took an inbounds pass from Danny Green with 0.9 seconds left on the shot clock and hit a turnaround shot from near the sideline before running back to his bench in celebration.Toronto’s OG Anunoby couldn’t get a shot off before the buzzer.Embiid had 33 points and 13 rebounds, helping the 76ers rally from a 17-point deficit. James Harden had 19 points and 10 assists before fouling out in the closing seconds of regulation.Tyrese Maxey scored 19 points and Tobias Harris had 11 points and 12 rebounds for the Sixers, who can wrap up the series in Game 4 on Saturday.Anunoby scored 26 points, Gary Trent Jr.