In response to devastating Israeli strikes on Gaza, resulting in hundreds of civilian casualties, including UN personnel, the Secretary-General has decided to reduce the UN’s presence in Gaza due to safety concerns. Israeli officials are continuing their military campaign, leading to a suspension of humanitarian aid and a call for a full investigation into attacks on UN facilities and medical workers, as well as urgent entry of additional emergency medical teams to assist in the crisis.
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New mums advised to do two hours of vigorous exercise a week to reduce health risks
A new study found that taking a brisk walk twice a week can reduce the risk of depression, lower back pain, and cholesterol levels in new mothers. The British Journal of Sports Medicine recommends at least two hours of moderate or vigorous exercise per week in the first three months postpartum, along with muscle strengthening workouts and pelvic floor muscle training to prevent urinary incontinence. Experts stress the importance of physical activity, sedentary behavior, and...
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