Loewenson’s project, “Black Papers: Beyond the Politics of Land, Towards African Policies of Earth & Air,” explores the social and spatial dynamics in modern Africa.

A normal heart rate for a fetus can range from 110 to 160 beats per minute (BPM). Very early in pregnancy, it is typically around 110 BPM. Fetal heart rate may speed up to 140 to 170 BPM around the ...

African-American women continue to suffer from the highest incidence of coronary heart disease in the United States, despite sweeping efforts to promote awareness and improve understanding of ...

Flowing through the world's second largest area of rainforest, the system is also home to more than 700 species of freshwater fishes. Three species of African lungfish are known from the drainage and ...

A 12-year-old boy from India has reportedly had a live fish removed from his lung. The fish became stuck there during a bizarre fish-swallowing game that the victim, Anil Barela, was playing with ...

Heart failure remains a major health problem in the United States and is particularly problematic in the African American community where the disease exhibits excessive morbidity and mortality.

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In the Central African Republic, gunmen killed six motorcycle taxi drivers and four of their customers near the diamond-mining town of Bria, authorities said Tuesday. The motorcycle taxi drivers ...

More than 1,000 people suspected of cybercrimes were arrested in 19 African countries between September and October, Interpol announced Tuesday. Operation Serengeti — led by Interpol and Afripol ...

Dire conditions have been made worse by severe flooding due to a heavy rainy season across the Sahel region of West Africa, which forced Mali to declare a state of national disaster in August and ...

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