Fake Medicines Are a Dangerous Threat in Africa - 3 Ways to Spot Them [analysis]
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt the end of a long day, you realise you’re starting to get a headache. Read More
High Applications of Pesticides Puts Nigerian Consumers At Risk - Report
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHigh applications of pesticides is not only threatening Nigeria’s food production, but posing health risks to consumers, a report , “Pesticide Atlas”,…
WHO keeping a ‘watch' on new Covid variant XBB.1.16 spreading in 22 countries
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe WHO is monitoring a new Covid variant which has been causing a surge of infections in several countries, sending alarm signals…
Indian rescuers scour site of deadly avalanche for any more victims
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRescue teams made final checks on Wednesday for anyone still trapped in an avalanche that swept down on a road in the…
Sweden has expelled 1,100 British nationals since Brexit
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSweden has expelled 1,100 British nationals since Brexit, more than any other country in the EU, according to official statistics released by…
Critically ill patients ‘will inevitably die’ due to junior doctors’ strike
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCritically ill patients “will inevitably die” because hospitals are having to cancel surgery as a direct result of next week’s junior doctors’…
Walking more can boost fitness and mental health, says PHA
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople should think about increasing their daily step count to help boost their physical and mental health, the Public Health Agency (PHA)…
Johnson & Johnson offers $9bn to settle talc claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJohnson & Johnson has proposed to pay almost $9bn to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits it faces in North America that…
Projects seek more black and Asian blood donors
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteProjects to urge more black and Asian people to become blood, organ, and stem cell donors have been given funding. Read More
Having a free NHS makes Brits too 'lazy' to look after themselves, top pharmacy boss claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHaving an NHS that is free at the point of use makes the public too ‘lazy’ to look after themselves, a leading pharmacy…