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….
Eyesight warning: The nation's favourite meal caused Briton to go 'blind' - doctor
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Sight, along with touch, hearing, smell and taste, helps you to navigate the world and appreciate all it has to offer. Read…
Sewage dumped in shellfish inhabited waters poses a risk to human health, experts warn
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Sewage was dumped into coastal waters where shellfish live almost 29,000 times last year, Read More