Can PEPFAR expand access to sickle cell disease treatment in Africa?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOf the 300,000 children born with sickle cell disease, or SCD, each year 236,000 live in sub-Saharan Africa. Read More
Vapes need cigarette-style warnings, experts say: Calls for plain packaging and gruesome graphic images
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVapes need graphic cigarette-style warnings slapped on them, health campaigners say. Read More
GPs want to work even LESS! £110,000-a-year family doctors want to work 9-5 and be like people in 'most other jobs'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGPs are calling for their hours to be slashed to 9 to 5, claiming longer days discriminate against medics who want a…
TikTok is promoting 'toxic' diet culture and 'glorifying' extreme weight loss, study claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTikTok is promoting ‘toxic’ diet cultures to teens and young people across the world, scientists say. Read More
Pfizer's new 80% effective RSV vaccine gives hope to overwhelmed pediatric hospitals
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePfizer has announced its experimental RSV vaccine is highly effective — giving a glimmer of hope for parents and doctors. Read More
Money struggles are causing anxiety and depression: How to get on top of your finances as inflation soars
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than half of adults have experienced anxiety and a quarter felt depression because of rising bills, new research reveals. Read More
WHO alerts to circulation of eight tainted baby syrups
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorld Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the alarm over circulation of eight substandard and contaminated baby syrup products. Read More
NHS disruption driving rise in heart deaths, charity says
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Extreme disruption to NHS services has been driving a sharp spike in heart disease deaths since the start of the pandemic, …
Want to lose weight? Work out in the EVENING - not the morning, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGoing to the gym in the afternoon or evening could be better for losing weight than morning workouts, research suggests. Read More
Woman sparks debate over asking guests to take their shoes off in her home - as some claim it's 'rude'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA woman has provoked debate after stating that she gets ‘mixed reactions’ when she asks guests to take their shoes off in…