White bread and nine other foods experts want to cancel from our diets
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Are you reading this over the breakfast table, a bacon sarnie in one hand, a cold glass of juice in the other?…
Nigeria's naira shortage: Anger and chaos outside banks
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Reading Time: < 1 minute People in Nigeria have taken to sleeping outside banks. They want to be among the first in line to get notes from…
Equatorial Guinea confirms Marburg outbreak – 9 dead, 4,000 in quarantine
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Equatorial Guinea has confirmed its first outbreak of Marburg disease, a virus which is closely related to Ebola and can kill up…
Five major myths about HIV/AIDS
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Over the years, myths about HIV/AIDS have discouraged people from getting tested. Read More
At Valentine, NACA advises Nigerians to screen for HIV status
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As the world marks Valentine’s Day, Director-General of National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Gambo Aliyu, has urged Nigerians,…
Healthcare staff shortage main factor in near-record job vacancies
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Job vacancies in the UK have reached a near-record level, due largely to the shortage of nurses, carers and other healthcare staff. …
Patients in England not collecting NHS prescriptions because of cost
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Rising numbers of patients in England are failing to collect their medicines or asking pharmacists which ones they can “do without” because they…
Coventry mum's comfort to hear from those with son's organs
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The family of a man killed in a hit-and-run crash say they have received thank you letters from those whose lives were…
One in 10 US girls say they’ve been raped, shocking CDC figures reveal
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As many as one in 10 teenage girls in the US have said that they have been raped, according to a report from…
Lockdowns left Britain addicted to healthcare
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Reading Time: < 1 minute We are often told that our ageing, sickly population is the cause of increasing pressure on the NHS. Read More