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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDavid’s* face was shivering as he spoke. The temperature was several degrees below freezing and he’d been waiting by the motorway since…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organization has called for “immediate and concerted action” to protect children from contaminated medicines after a spate of child…

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe mystery of where all the plastic goes after it is dumped in the ocean has long puzzled scientists. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBack in October, a breakout of bird flu was detected in farmed minks in Galicia, northwest Spain. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said that the death toll from Diphtheria disease across the country was now…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA girl of four almost died after her Strep A turned into a deadly flesh-eating bug. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTucked away in a remote part of north-west Nigeria lies a hospital with swings and a surgery.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteParenting a depressed or anxious child can be frightening, frustrating, traumatic and exhausting.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA couple says its decision to get “Turkey teeth” has ruined their lives and left them unable to eat and drink. Read More