What to know about South Sudan’s major offensive against opposition forces

What to know about South Sudan’s major offensive against opposition forces

Nairobi, Kenya — NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) – The South Sudanese army has announced a major military operation against opposition forces following recent territorial losses, which has raised concerns about civilian security. In a statement on Sunday, army spokesman Lul Rui Koang said Operation Enduring Peace would begin and ordered civilians to immediately evacuate three counties in…

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Menopause ‘triggers loss of brain substance that may explain women’s higher dementia risk’ Science, climate and technology news

Menopause ‘triggers loss of brain substance that may explain women’s higher dementia risk’ Science, climate and technology news

A new study shows that women suffer significant loss of grey matter in the brain after menopause, which may explain why they are more likely to suffer from dementia than men. Researchers looked at 124,780 women to investigate the effects of menopause on the brain and whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can prevent cognitive decline….

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