DR of Congo reports new Ebola case linked to previous outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new case of the Ebola virus has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s eastern Beni city Read More
Pheasant meat sold for food found to contain many tiny shards of toxic lead
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Pheasant meat sold for food is likely to expose consumers to toxic lead, even if the shotgun pellets Read More
African health ministers launch drive to curb sickle cell disease toll
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Reading Time: < 1 minute African health ministers today launched a campaign to ramp up awareness, bolster prevention Read More
General congratulates Togo on becoming first country to eliminate four neglected tropical diseases
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Reading Time: < 1 minute WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, today extended his congratulations to the Republic of Togo Read More
UCy researchers find new strain of HIV-1
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Reading Time: < 1 minute UCy researchers find new strain of HIV-1. Read More
Cling film is killing the planet – try these alternatives
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Single-use food coverings are a sin against the planet. The eco warriors tell us so Read More
Water park is forced to close after 20 people including children struck down with mystery illness
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A water park has been forced to close after 20 people, including children, , became struck down with a mystery illness Read…
Wobbly shoes to stop endless dashes for loo: How footwear that contracts your pelvic floor muscles could put an end to leaks
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Shoes that contract your pelvic floor muscles when you walk could put an end to leaks caused by urinary incontinence. Read More
New hope for HIV+ children as new strawberry-flavoured ARVs due to arrive in SA soon
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Reading Time: < 1 minute New strawberry-flavoured paediatric antiretrovirals (ARVs) are due to arrive in South Africa shortly. Read More
First trial of antiviral monkeypox drug that could speed recovery begins in UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The first clinical trial in patients with monkeypox of an antiviral drug that could speed their recovery has begun in the UK….