Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Tajikistan, near border with China
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Reading Time: < 1 minute-An earthquake of about 7.2 magnitude occurred in Tajikistan at around 8:37 a.m. (0037 GMT), at a depth of 10 km (6…
Ghana: 22,000 children between 10-19 years had HIV in 2021 – AIDS Commission
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGhana AIDS Commission has revealed that more than 22,000 children between the ages of 10-19 years contracted HIV/AIDS in 2021. Read More
A woman dies every two minutes in pregnancy, childbirth: WHO
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn 2020, one woman died every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report published…
Minorities in UK no longer at much higher risk of dying from Covid
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople from minority ethnic backgrounds no longer have a significantly higher risk of death from Covid-19 than white Britons, for the first…
Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas users risk spine damage, say doctors
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDoctors at an east London hospital say they are seeing so many risky cases of laughing gas misuse that they have drawn…
Indians can now get a UK work visa without sponsorship or a job offer
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Reading Time: < 1 minute2,400 visas to work and live in the UK are up for grabs! Under the India Young Professionals Visa scheme which was rolled out…
76% rise in number of STIs recorded so far this year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe rate of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has risen by more than 75% in 2023 so far. Read More
Junk food addiction is JUST as dangerous as being hooked on alcohol, tobacco or drugs, experts claim
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJunk food addiction should be classed as a real disorder, campaigners have today demanded. Read More
Over 65? Take Harvard's quiz to see your percentage risk of dying in the next four years
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn eye-opening Harvard University study last week revealed eight surprising factors that raise the risk of suffering an early death — such as living…
Kenya launches probe into sex abuse claims at UK tea firms
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteKenyan prosecutors on Wednesday said they will investigate accusations of sexual abuse on tea estates that supply some of Britain’s most popular…