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Tracking the Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Date
Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 6:30 AM
Description
An estimated 1.7 million deaths, hospitalizations, and emergency department visits related to traumatic brain injury (TBI) occur in the United States each year, according to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Trafficking in the Sahel: Guns, gas, and gold

Date
Saturday, May 20, 2023 - 6:00 AM
Description
Chili peppers, fake medicine, fuel, gold, guns, humans, and more are being trafficked via millennia-old trade routes crisscrossing the Sahel, and the UN and partners are trying out new, collaborative ways to thwart those attempting the illegal

Trafficking in the Sahel: Killer cough syrup and fake medicine

Date
Saturday, May 27, 2023 - 6:00 AM
Description
In the summer of 2022, 70 Gambian babies and young children died from kidney failure after ingesting cough syrup spooned out by their caregivers. The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a global alert that four tainted paediatric products had