Zika spreads to never-before hit state sparking fears of birth defects
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA state in southern India has reported a case of Zika for the first time, amid mounting concerns that climate change is…
Staying warm: What does an unheated room do to your body?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMention deadly cold and I think of polar explorers with icicles dangling from their beards and mountaineers tackling the heights of Everest;…
Argentinian court clears woman of killing her baby after obstetric emergency
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA woman in Argentina accused of killing her baby after suffering an obstetric emergency has had her case dismissed. Read More
How a manicure led to a woman spending five painful days in hospital - and now she could lose her THUMB after the nail technician made a terrible mistake
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Perth woman has been told she could lose a thumb after contracting a terrifying bacterial infection from a manicure. Read More
EU hotels to be banned from offering guests miniature shampoos and shower gels
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe days of hotels providing their guests with miniature shampoo bottles, body lotions and shower gel are well and truly over. Read…
Vapes DON'T help people quit smoking normal cigarettes, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVaping does not help a person quit smoking – and users are more likely to stop using e-cigarettes than they are traditional…
Ketamine plus therapy could help treat alcoholism, say researchers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOvercoming alcoholism is notoriously difficult, but researchers are hoping a new treatment combination might help: ketamine and psychological therapy. Read More
Malian mother in Morocco returns home with healthy nonuplets after a year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Malian woman who gave birth to the world’s only nonuplets last year finally returned home with her nine babies yesterday. Read…
Why are football players wearing face masks at the World Cup 2022?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMuch has been unusual about the World Cup, from the tournament taking place for the first time in winter, Read More
'New paradigm' moment as mRNA cancer vaccine developed
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA cancer vaccine that uses the same technology as Covid shots has been shown to slash the risk of tumors returning in advanced…