18 July 2019 World WHO Declares Ebola in DRC A Global Health Emergency This is the highest level of alarm classification for the WHO.
18 July 2019 World Drug Makers Flooded US With 76 Billion Opioid Pills The volume of pain pills sold in the US rose from 8.4 billion in 2006 to 12.6 billion in 2012.
17 July 2019 World Ebola Hits Goma In DRC More than 1,600 people have died since the outbreak started in eastern DRC a year ago.
16 July 2019 World Netflix Cuts Graphic Suicide Scene From ‘13 Reasons Why’ Netflix deleted the suicide scene from an episode in Season 1 based on the advice of medical experts.
16 July 2019 World Philippines Raises Alert After 456 Die From Dengue Philippines saw an 85% increase in dengue infections in the first half of the year compared to the same period last year.
15 July 2019 World More US Teen Girls Getting Depressed Depression among US teens rose by 59% from 2007 to 2017.
12 July 2019 World HIV Cases Drop In Singapore Due To Increased PrEP Availability Men who have sex with men are accessing PrEP.
12 July 2019 World Unsafe Levels Of Sugar in Bubble Tea Only two brands were lower than recommended limits
11 July 2019 World Study: Sugary Drinks Linked With Cancer An increase of consuming 100ml of sugary drinks was associated with an 18% increase in the risk of cancer.
10 July 2019 World Study: Year-Long Birth Control Prescription Saves Money It can save the US Veteran Affairs health care system over US$2 million annually.