‘A lot of denial’: Zambia combats sickle cell disease with screening for babies
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEight-year-old Emmanuel Muwowo sits quietly on his hospital bed clutching a blue plastic figurine in one hand. Read More
Tourist is fighting for life in Thailand after mosquito bite left him with Dengue fever as he rode taxi to catch his flight back to Ireland - and now family face €2,700-a-DAY hospital bill
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe family of an Irish man are pleading for help after learning he is fighting for his life in a Thai hospital…
Spain considering smoking and vaping ban on all beaches and in cars in tough new measures
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain may ban smoking and vaping on all beaches and in cars to improve the health of the people. Read More
Father and two other relatives to enter pleas over Sara Sharif’s death
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe father of Sara Sharif is set to enter a plea in court over the 10-year-old’s death. Read More
Man walks free from jail 35 years after wrongful murder conviction of boy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Chicago man who was behind bars for 35 years following a wrongful conviction over the murder of a six-year-old boy has…
Families already settled in UK won't have to meet new visa salary thresholds, Home Secretary signals
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople already settled in Britain will not have to meet new salary thresholds when they renew their visas, the Home Secretary signalled on Wednesday….
8 everyday foods you might not realize are ultra-processed
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s no secret that chips and frozen pizza are packed with long lists of hard-to-pronounce ingredients, but some seemingly healthy foods may…
Diphtheria symptoms: Everything you need to know after case confirmed at UK school
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter a case of the potentially deadly Victorian-era disease diphtheria was confirmed in a UK primary school, parents are being warned of the…
Suicide attacker used 264 pounds of explosives to target police station in Pakistan, killing 23
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe suicide bomber who rammed his car into a police station’s main gate in Pakistan‘s northwest used 120 kilograms (about 264 pounds) of…
Tuberculosis kills more people than malaria or HIV. Why haven’t we found a vaccine?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFew forces have killed off talented people before their time with quite the effectiveness of tuberculosis. Read More