Health
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Africa Tops 190,000 Mpox Cases, Nearly 2,000 Deaths
More than 190,000 mpox cases and nearly 2,000 deaths have been reported in Africa since early 2024, the Africa Centres…
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Surge in Deadly ‘Brain-Eating’ Amoeba Cases Causes Alarm in India’s Kerala State
An increase in cases of a rare but fatal form of encephalitis has put authorities in India’s southern state of…
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Malnutrition Causes Unrecognized Type of Diabetes: Experts
Malnutrition can cause its own form of diabetes, health experts said Thursday, calling for “type 5 diabetes” to be recognized…
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Scientists Train AI Model to Predict Future Illnesses
Scientists said Wednesday that they had created an AI model able to predict medical diagnoses years in advance, building on…
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Algerian Minister of Health Receives Ambassador of China to Algeria
The Algerian Minister of Health, Mohamed Esseddik Ait Messaoudène, received, at the headquarters of the ministry, the ambassador of the…
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Ebola Vaccination Drive Kicks Off in DR Congo Amid New Outbreak
The World Health Organization on Sunday said it had begun vaccinating frontline health workers and contacts of people infected with…
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Nearly 100,000 Centenarians in Japan: A Record High
Japan now boasts nearly 100,000 individuals aged 100 years or older, with a significant majority being women. This marks a…
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Foreign Aid Crunch Threatens Malaria Fight: Global Fund
Malaria deaths are likely to rise this year due to sweeping foreign aid cuts, the head of the Global Fund,…
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England Moves to Ban Sale of Energy Drinks to Children
High-caffeine energy drinks such as Red Bull will be banned for sale to youths under 16 in England under plans…
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Over a Billion People Living with Mental Health Conditions (WHO)
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over one billion people globally suffer from mental health disorders, including conditions such…
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