Health
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Skipping breakfast may be bad for your heart, doctors say
Eating more calories earlier in the day and consuming less food at night may also reduce the odds of a…
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Elderly face increased disability risk after emergency room visit
By Lisa Rapaport Elderly patients who get treated for illnesses or injuries in the emergency department (ED) are at risk…
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Antimicrobial Resistance Action Plan Workshop
Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, is the ability of a microbe to resist the effects of medication previously used to treat…
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World must not miss early signals of any flu pandemic – WHO
Image: FILE PHOTO: Ducks at a farm in Saint Griede, France, January 6, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA…
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Are ‘natural’ cigarette smokers being misled?
By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – Natural American Spirit tobacco products are marketed as “natural” and “additive-free,” and many users…
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Wagpel Health Centre to benefit thousands in Hagen Central Electorate
More than 10,000 people of Komkui and Solo, in the Hagen Central Electorate, will soon benefit from a K1.3 Million…
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Oil Search Foundation Provides Life-saving Vaccines to Children in Remote Communities
The Oil Search Foundation (OSF) has been taking the initiative to partner with the National Department of Health, Provincial and…
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Trump vows ‘insurance for everybody’ in replacing Obamacare
The plan, he said, would include "lower numbers, much lower deductibles," without elaborating.
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Nutella maker fights back on palm oil after cancer risk study
Image: Jars of Nutella chocolate-hazelnut paste are displayed at a Carrefour hypermarket in Nice, France, April 6, 2016. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File…
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Breastfed babies still need extra vitamin D
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Many breastfed infants may not get enough vitamin D because their mothers prefer not…
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