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AMR among top 10 global public health and development threats- PAHO

Published on: November 23, 2023
17:49

Washington, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is nowadays considered among top 10 global public health and development threats, estimating that bacterial AMR was directly responsible for 1.5 million deaths in 2022 globally, according to PAHO.

Cuba consolidates ties with Rutgers University in New Jersey, USA

Published on: November 22, 2023
15:07

New York, USA, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban representatives to the United Nations today consolidated ties with Rutgers University during a visit to the higher education center located in Newark, state of New Jersey.

Trump told supporters he´d be their retribution if reelected

Published on: November 17, 2023
16:58

Washington - Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) Former President Trump told his supporters earlier this year he would be their “retribution” if reelected.

Mayor Bowser issues emergency amid juvenile crime and opioid crisis

Published on: November 14, 2023
17:24

Washington, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared a public emergency in the District and says her office will utilize new tools to combat two critical issues plaguing the city: the ongoing opioid crisis and the rise youth violence.

U.S. adds resources to fight off antisemitic, Islamophobia in schools

Published on: November 14, 2023
16:30

Washington, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The Biden administration announced a slate of new resources Tuesday intended to address a rise in antisemitism and Islamophobia in schools amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

President Abbas tells U.S. Israel must stop crimes against Gaza

Published on: November 11, 2023
08:56

Riyadh, Nov 11 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday blamed the United States for the lack of a peace agreement in the Levant and called for putting pressure on Israel to force it to stop crimes against Gaza.

President Joe Biden says ¨No Possibility” of Gaza cease-fire

Published on: November 9, 2023
15:55

Washington, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden said Thursday that he sees no scenario in which Israel will agree to stop its military assault on Gaza in its efforts to root out Hamas militants, despite thousands of civilians being killed in the process.

Mobile phone use linked to low sperm count in young men

Published on: November 7, 2023
17:51

Washington, Nov 7 (Prensa Latina) Male sperm count has fallen by over 50% globally in the last 50 years, leaving researchers scrambling to understand why. Could it be pollution, PFAS and other potential toxins in our food and water, an increase in obesity and chronic disease, or even the ever-present mobile phone?

Marijuana use increases risk of heart attack, heart failure – Study

Published on: November 7, 2023
17:35

Washington, Nov 7 (Prensa Latina) Older adults who don’t smoke tobacco but do use marijuana were at higher risk of both heart attack and stroke when hospitalized, while people who use marijuana daily were 34% more likely to develop heart failure, according to two new non-published studies presented Monday at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia.

Colombian President asks Joe Biden to stop massacre in Gaza

Published on: November 3, 2023
18:29

Washington, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro reaffirmed on Friday to his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden the need to seek a political solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, and warned that the massacre in Gaza cannot continue.

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