Researchers identify novel factor in HIV transmission
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have found long-sought answers to questions about HIV transmission, and those findings could lead to…
2.7 million Zimbabweans need food aid as El Nino compounds a drought crisis, UN food program says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe U.N. World Food Program said Wednesday that it was working with Zimbabwe’s government and aid agencies to provide food to 2.7…
All of Bangladesh is drinking water containing unsafe levels of carcinogenic arsenic
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNearly half of the water that Bangladeshis are drinking contains dangerously high levels of arsenic, a new study has revealed. Read More
‘Rising poverty among families is greatest concern for health visitors’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIncreasing poverty is the cause of greatest concern to health visitors according to research, which found the vast majority reported a rise…
Italy in grips of migrant battle as charity banned from rescuing asylum seekers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA migrant rescue ship impounded by Italy will put to sea once more on Friday – but faces further sanctions if it breaks strict…
Amsterdam UMC project aims for first effective HIV vaccine with Gates funding
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide, an estimated, 40 million people live with HIV. Two-thirds of this group on the African continent. In 2022, more than 600,000…
My teacher infected me with HIV – Miss Y+
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMich, unlike many other teenagers who were born with the virus, ;got the virus after being sexually assaulted by her teacher when…
Dog attacks surge in London with more than 3,000 in a year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn extra 600 dog attacks took place across London in 2023, the Standard can reveal. Read More
Kenya cult leader faces court accused of murdering 429 people, including 191 children
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA suspected Kenya cult leader has appeared in court charged with the deaths of more than 400 people, including 191 children. Read More
King Charles to be treated for benign prostate condition
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteKing Charles III is set to attend hospital next week for treatment for an enlarged prostate. Read More