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The incurable lung disease costing NHS £40m a year – but you’ve never heard of it
Bronchiectasis is one of the most neglected chronic lung diseases despite the fact it impacts 300,000 people in the UK When Fiona McDonald returned from a holiday in Peru six years ago with a persistent cough the last thing she expected was for it...

Failure to Detect Foetal Anomalies: Consumer Court Exonerates Radiologist of Medical Negligence
Dehradun: Granting relief to a Haridwar-based Radiologist, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Uttarakhand, recently exonerated him from charges of medical negligence for failure to detect foetal anomalies. Even though the...

PM Modi, President Milei To Enhance Collaboration In Trade, Technology, Defence, Health Sectors Between India And Argentina: MEA
(MENAFN- IANS) Buenos Aires, July 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Argentinian President Javier Milei, on Saturday, held delegation-level talks in Buenos Aires and agreed to enhance collaboration across a range of key sectors including...

Quinoa Explained: Nutrition, Cooking Guidelines, And Regular Makes Use Of
Once a staple crop of the historical Incas, quinoa has re-emerged as a global superfood in recent years. Technically a seed but organized like a grain, quinoa gives a completely unique mixture of vitamins, such as all nine vital amino acids,...

Peru: President Boluarte oversees progress of La Atarjea Treatment Plant
The project includes the construction of a plant that will treat wastewater from the areas of Cajamarquilla, Nieveria, Cerro Camote, Carapongo, and Santa Maria de Huachipa, in Lurigancho–Chosica district. It will also process wastewater from Ate...

Three new frog species found in Peru face an uncertain future
High in northern Peru, three frogs no bigger than a thumbprint have stepped out of anonymity and into the scientific spotlight. Their world is a maze of wet cliffs, dripping bromeliads, and wind‑scoured ridges where moss carpets the rocks....

‘We don’t want contact because you are bad’: loggers close in on uncontacted people in Peruvian Amazon
In 1999, Beatriz Huertas, then a young anthropologist, travelled deep into the Peruvian Amazon to investigate reports of uncontacted Indigenous peoples. Along the Las Piedras River, people in Monte Salvado, a Yine Indigenous village, described how...

Peruvian hike was a dream come true and award-winning film for Centre Wellington men
The documentary, 'Carrying a Dream Peru', won ‘best direction’ at the Toronto documentary Feature & Short Film Festival in 2024, and this year, it won for ‘best exploration film’ at the Machu Picchu International Film Festival It was a dream come...

Dangers of AI in criminal activity examined by House Judiciary Subcommittee
(The Center Square) - As artificial intelligence transforms every corner of society, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance explored its darker side during a hearing on Wednesday. They discussed the growing...

Renewed TV Shows 2025: Find Out Which Series Will Return for Another Season
A new year means new beginnings and there are plenty on the horizon for fan-favorite shows that have already been renewed for upcoming seasons. Whether you’re streaming on Netflix or perusing through network hits on ABC, CBS, or NBC, there are...

PM: Peru and Belgium share a common vision of development
In his remarks, the Cabinet chief conveyed the Peruvian Government's appreciation for the outgoing diplomat's work, highlighting his valuable contribution to strengthening bilateral relations. "Peru and Belgium share a common vision of...

WHO amaran nyawa 13 pesakit ICU di Hospital Shifa Gaza terancam
GENEVA: Pertubuhan Kesihatan Sedunia (WHO) memberi amaran pada Jumaat bahawa nyawa 13 pesakit unit rawatan rapi (ICU) di Hospital Shifa, Gaza berada di hujung tanduk susulan bekalan bahan api yang semakin kritikal, sekali gus mendorong sistem...

Gujarat High Court Extends Asaram Bapu's Temporary Bail In Rape Case By 1 Month, Says No Further Extension On Medical Grounds
The Gujarat High Court on Thursday (July 3) extended for one month the temporary bail of Asaram Bapu who has been convicted in a 2013 rape case by a sessions court in Gandhinagar and is serving a life sentence. Noting statement made by Asaram...

President: Llamkasun Peru program has generated 447,000 temporary jobs since creation
“So far in 2025, we have promoted over 77,000 temporary jobs through 1,395 immediate intervention activities and 144 investment projects. That is how we work,” she said. Speaking from Elias Soplin Vargas district in Rioja province, where she...
Early Dominates 4-H Swine Show in Peru
Published: Friday, July 4, 2025 Three grand champions were represented at the Miami County 4-H auction in Peru last Saturday. Hannah Early of Macy earned the high dollar for her grand champion market barrow. A group of 20 supporters (see list at...

Top Latin American court upholds right to “healthy climate”, urges fossil fuel control
Latin America’s top court of human rights has decided for the first time that people have the right to a “healthy climate” without “dangerous” human interference, and has urged states to regulate fossil fuel extraction and exploration, in a...

Heat 'control room' opens at health ministry
A special government 'control room' for the emergency caused in Italy by a fierce and deadly heatwave that has killed at least nine people will be operational from Friday, Health Minister Orazio Schillaci said. On the crisis, he said, "from today...

world 'It's a joke': Peruvians outraged after president doubles her salary
LIMA — Peruvian President Dina Boluarte will double her salary to the equivalent of some US$10,000 (S$12,746) per month, angering many Peruvians who said the money would be better spent on alleviating poverty. The economy minister announced late...

Perus Amazon communities accuse the state of failing to stop mercury pollution from illegal mining
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the government of failing to stop illegal gold mining that is contaminating their water and food with...

Peru: 317 kilos of cocaine seized from network linked to Sinaloa cartel
The Peruvian Prosecutor's Office seized more than 317 kilos of high-purity cocaine hydrochloride as part of an investigation into a criminal network linked to the Sinaloa Cartel, one of Mexico's most dangerous drug trafficking organizations, the...