670K kids die of pneumonia yearly
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMORE than 670 000 children under the age of five die of pneumonia globally every year, Read More
Health secretary to meet six unions in bid to avert wave of strikes across NHS
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnions representing hundreds of thousands of health workers are to meet the health secretary for talks aimed at averting the wave of…
Scientists Fed Dairy Cows Cannabis to See What Would Happen
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDairy cows fed a diet containing industrial hemp experienced several physical and behavioral changes, including increased yawning, Read More
Overpopulation hitting the poorest as family planning remains contentious in Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is 6am and Lagos is alive as city pavements buzz with commuters preparing to pack into bright yellow Danfo minibuses. Read…
Toxic chemical lurking in LUNCHBOXES and makeup raise women's risk of womb tumors, study warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA toxic chemical found in lunchboxes and other household plastics raise the risk of womb tumors, a study has found. Read More
Earth's population will hit EIGHT BILLION tomorrow in a 'key milestone for humanity', UN says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe world’s population will hit eight billion tomorrow, the United Nations has estimated. Read More
Woman denies aiding the genital mutilation of a three-year-old girl as court hears the child was taken to Kenya for the procedure
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA woman accused of aiding the genital mutilation of a three-year-old girl in 2006 pleaded not guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court today. …
Up to one in three English hospital beds occupied by patients fit for discharge
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs many as one in three hospital beds in parts of England are occupied by patients who are well enough to be…
How landlocked Lesotho's 1st and only oncology clinic addresses cancer crisis
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Reading Time: < 1 minute“I know we can do it,” Dr. Kabelo Mputsoe, an oncologist, said. Read More
Key cause of type 2 diabetes confirmed: Chemicals produced to break down sugar worsens condition
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists have puzzled over how exactly high blood sugar worsens the effects of type 2 diabetes for years. Read More