How Turkish man pulled from rubble after 11 days discovers his newborn baby survived
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Mustafa Avci, 34, was pulled from the debris of a building in Turkey’s Antakya 11 days after it was hit by a…
‘My menopause was so catastrophic, I wanted to throw myself into the Thames’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s October 2017, lunchtime, and I’m standing by the Thames wondering how much the impact of falling in would hurt. Read More
Nigerian police say protesters who attack banks, ATMs to be treated as robbers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigerian police on Friday said some citizens frustrated by cash shortages in the country were attacking banks and vandalising cash-dispensing machines, and…
Taliban ban on female aid workers means women and children deprived of ‘life-saving aid’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Taliban’s ban on female aid workers means Afghan women and children are being deprived of life-saving help during the country’s starkest hunger crisis in…
Busting 5 Common Myths About Leprosy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOver the years, plenty of misconceptions and myths about leprosy have spread widely, increasing the need to address and end the stigma…
These 5 health conditions affect the Black community at higher rates—here are early signs to look out for and preventative measures
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth conditions like colon cancer and cardiovascular diseases impact people within the Black community at much higher rates than most other racial…
Kolkata school sends HIV+ teacher on long leave over 'infection fears'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A teacher at a school for children with mental disabilities and learning difficulties was asked last week by his employers to…
Pakistan sees 70% rise in HIV cases in past seven years
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) patients in Pakistan grew significantly by over 70% in the last seven years, reveals National HIV…
Patients could soon get prescriptions without seeing a GP
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Reading Time: < 1 minute New prescribing powers could allow millions of patients to get medical help without having to see a GP, under government proposals. …
Pastor dies while attempting to emulate Jesus Christ's 40-day fast in Mozambique
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA pastor in Mozambique has died after trying to fast for 40 days in an attempt to emulate what Jesus Christ is…