Live longer: Nearly 70% of people who age 'successfully' have six factors in common
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOptimal ageing is a complex blend of high cognitive and physical functioning and social components. Read More
Grant Wahl's cause of death made public after World Cup journalist's tragedy in Qatar
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGrant Wahl died after suffering an aortic aneurysm while covering the World Cup in Qatar, his wife has confirmed. Read More
Pupils struggling after Covid lockdown are being mistaken as having special needs, Ofsted warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePupils who have fallen behind due to lockdown are being misdiagnosed with having special educational needs,the schools watchdog has warned. Read More
Know your HIV status before getting pregnant – AIDS Commission
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Director-General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, has advised women who wish to get pregnant, to first check their…
Africa: Hypertension, Diabetes, Stroke - They Kill More People Than Infectious Diseases and Should Get a Global Fund
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNoncommunicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular conditions account for 41 million deaths each year. Read More
TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEffective tuberculosis (TB) treatment has been available for the past 60 years. But TB remains the leading cause of death Read More
‘Failure to take medication responsible for HIV/AIDS deaths in Nigeria’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr Gambo Aliyu, has said failure to take medication…
On HIV/AIDS and sex work: ‘Na Ashawo dey reign…purr!’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn this rejoinder, I make a case for sex workers and the sex trade industry and advocate for its legalization and regulation…
Drug watchdog warns it will FINE any pharma firms caught illegally hiking prices of antibiotics
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDrug firms were today warned they face being fined if caught profiteering from the Strep A panic sweeping Britain. Read More
ANOTHER World Cup worker is killed in a fall: Security guard dies following stadium accident...
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Kenyan security guard has become the latest migrant worker to die at the World Cup after a fall at Lusail Stadium…