Despite culls, import bans, swine fever to hit pork market for years
by Jenny VAUGHAN Agence France Presse HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Millions of pigs have been culled as African Swine…
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New drug therapy slows spread of pancreatic cancer: study
by Issam AHMED For people diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer, the outlook is about as grim as it gets: the…
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World’s tiniest surviving baby born in California
by Jocelyne ZABLIT LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A California hospital on Wednesday disclosed the birth of the world's…
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‘Burn-out’ is an ‘occupational phenomenon’ not disease: WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said Tuesday that "burn-out" remains an "occupational phenomenon" that could lead…
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Singapore reports first case of rare monkeypox virus
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore has reported its first ever case of monkeypox, brought in by a Nigerian man thought…
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DR Congo: Ebola claims over 1,000 lives, Guterres commits ‘whole’ UN system, to help ‘end the outbreak’
Now in its tenth month, the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed more than…
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Scientists develop device to detect bacteria in minutes, not days
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The era of doctors prescribing patients powerful antibiotics while they wait for lab reports could…
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Two die from measles in Switzerland as cases rise
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Switzerland has registered two deaths from measles this year, health authorities said Thursday, stressing the importance…
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Like Uber, but for organs: first kidney delivered by drone
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A kidney needed for transplantation has been delivered by a drone for the first time…
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Encouraging a healthier lifestyle: OGAWA brand launched in SM City Fairview
MANILA, Philippines – OGAWA, a committed brand in encouraging a healthier lifestyle in the Philippines recently opened its another outlet…
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