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FIBA U19 Coaches Clinic playcallers shown the power of GeniusIQ technology  

FIBA U19 Coaches Clinic playcallers shown the power of GeniusIQ technology  

LAUSANNE (Switzerland) - More than 250 intentional coaches received an instructional breakdown of the AI-driven technology system GeniusIQ during a three-day Coaches Clinic at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2025. International coaches were...

Wetin to know about di first malaria medicine for babies wey don dey approved for use

Wetin to know about di first malaria medicine for babies wey don dey approved for use

Di first malaria treatment wey dey suitable for babies and very young children don dey approved for use. Di drug, wey dey known as Coartem Baby or Riamet Baby for some countries, bin dey developed by Novartis in collaboration with di Medicines for...

A pacing Chihuahua helps Swiss rescuers find a man who fell into a glacier

A pacing Chihuahua helps Swiss rescuers find a man who fell into a glacier

By AP News Published Jul 8, 2025 05:08 am Updated Jul 8, 2025 06:05 am GENEVA (AP) — Rescuers are hailing as a “four-legged hero” a furry Chihuahua whose pacing atop an Alpine rock helped a helicopter crew find its owner, who had fallen into a...

Novartis Gets Swiss Approval For First Malaria Drug For Babies

Novartis Gets Swiss Approval For First Malaria Drug For Babies

Swissmedic, the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products, approved Novartis AG’s NVS Coartem (artemether-lumefantrine) Baby on Tuesday. This marks the first malaria medicine specifically approved for newborns and young infants. The new treatment,...

Tiny pet dog credited with helping to save hiker trapped in Swiss glacier

Tiny pet dog credited with helping to save hiker trapped in Swiss glacier

A small pet dog is being hailed as a “four-legged hero” for helping to save his owner’s life after he fell down an icy crevasse in the Swiss Alps. The Air Zermatt helicopter company credited the pint-sized pooch with drawing their attention to the...

Chihuahua helps Swiss rescuers find a man who fell into a glacier

Chihuahua helps Swiss rescuers find a man who fell into a glacier

GENEVA — Rescuers are hailing as a “four-legged hero” a furry Chihuahua whose pacing atop an Alpine rock helped a helicopter crew find its owner, who had fallen into a crevasse on a Swiss glacier nearby. The man, who was not identified, was...

Pickleball fans in New Bern beat summer heat creatively at Creekside Park

Pickleball fans in New Bern beat summer heat creatively at Creekside Park

Picklers share their favorite ways to beat the heat in New Bern. The summer heat settled over Craven County this week, and while some people stayed inside to cool off, others found ways to keep moving outdoors. At Creekside Park in James City,...

Novartis maps launch of malaria drug for newborns after Swiss approval

Novartis maps launch of malaria drug for newborns after Swiss approval

Swissmedic approves Novartis’ malaria medicine for babies

Swissmedic approves Novartis’ malaria medicine for babies

The Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic) has approved Novartis’ Coartem (artemether-lumefantrine) Baby, described as the first malaria medicine for newborns and young infants. Known as Riamet Baby in some regions, the new treatment...

How the World Bank Left African Hospital Patients “Detained” and in Crushing Debt

How the World Bank Left African Hospital Patients “Detained” and in Crushing Debt

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was produced in partnership with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. Jacob Njagi’s newborn son...

A pacing dog helps Swiss rescuers find a man who fell into a glacier

A pacing dog helps Swiss rescuers find a man who fell into a glacier

GENEVA (AP) — Rescuers are hailing as a “four-legged hero” a furry Chihuahua whose pacing atop an Alpine rock helped a helicopter crew find its owner, who had fallen into a crevasse on a Swiss glacier nearby. The man, who was not identified, was...

Penny Lancaster shares heart-warming message from Rod Stewart after health struggles

Penny Lancaster shares heart-warming message from Rod Stewart after health struggles

Sir Rod Stewart's wife, Penny Lancaster, has emotionally revealed the rock legend's fears over his recent health scare that threatened to end the chances of one major career highlight. The iconic singer battled through a difficult month,...

Swiss Authorities begin dissolution proceedings against "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" branch

Swiss Authorities begin dissolution proceedings against "Gaza Humanitarian Foundation" branch [Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:10:45 +0300] Geneva – SABA: The Swiss Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundations announced on Wednesday the initiation of...

Villarreal striker Barry set for Everton medical

Villarreal striker Barry set for Everton medical

Everton are close to ending their striker search with Villarreal's Thierno Barry expected to fly into Merseyside for a medical before completing a £27m deal. The formalities are not completed yet, but the move is progressing with manager David...

Woman arrested in Frankfurt after Swiss machete attack

Woman arrested in Frankfurt after Swiss machete attack

More Swiss Gotthard tunnel expansion could cost extra CHF20m This content was published on Jul 8, 2025 Swiss Gotthard road tunnel expansion to cost extra CHF15-20 million. Read more: Swiss Gotthard tunnel expansion could cost extra CHF20m More...

Novartis Receives Approval For First Malaria Medicine For Newborn Babies And Young Infants

Novartis Receives Approval For First Malaria Medicine For Newborn Babies And Young Infants

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Coartem® (artemether-lumefantrine) Baby becomes first malaria treatment approved for newborn babies and young infants Rapid approvals in eight African countries now expected under a special global health scheme run...

Facilitator and Barrier to Health Information System Use from Health Professionals Perspective: A Scoping Review

Facilitator and Barrier to Health Information System Use from Health Professionals Perspective: A Scoping Review

Introduction Effective communication is significantly important in the present healthcare landscape, as inadequacy may lead to conflicts among healthcare providers.1 The implementation of health information system (HIS) enhances community welfare...

'Apocalyptic' wildfire closes in on Marseille, tornadoes form in the Med and Greece shuts Acropolis amid 42C heatwave while SNOW falls in Switzerland as Europe's extreme weather continues

'Apocalyptic' wildfire closes in on Marseille, tornadoes form in the Med and Greece shuts Acropolis amid 42C heatwave while SNOW falls in Switzerland as Europe's extreme weather continues

Europe is being battered by extreme weather, as 'apocalyptic' wildfires in Marseille and tornadoes formed in the Mediterranean Sea. Raging fires, fuelled by strong winds, are edging towards the southern French city as nearly 170 firefighters were...

Thierno Barry set for Everton medical after £27.5m transfer agreed

Thierno Barry set for Everton medical after £27.5m transfer agreed

Thierno Barry is set to undergo a medical with Everton after the club reached a deal with Villarreal for the forward. The 22-year-old is moving closer to joining David Moyes’ squad after talks between the Blues and the La Liga side reached a...

Wales team bus involved in crash in Switzerland at UEFA Women's Euros

Wales team bus involved in crash in Switzerland at UEFA Women's Euros

The Wales bus was on its way to training in St Gallen ahead of Wednesday (July 7) night’s Euro 2025 clash with France when it was involved in an accident. Head coach Rhian Wilkinson, who was not on the coach as she and midfielder Angharad James...

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