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Poor healthcare behind 6 out of 10 preventable deaths: study

by Hazel WARD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Nearly six in 10 deaths from treatable conditions in low- and…

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This infograph provided by AFP shows how the ebola virus attacks the body.

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BENI, DR Congo (AFP) -- The death toll from an outbreak of Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has…

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by Patrick Galey Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- More than 1.4 billion adults are putting themselves at…

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KOCHI, India (AFP) -- "Rat fever" and other diseases have killed 14 people in the southern Indian state of Kerala…

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BEIJING, China (AFP)--More than 38,000 pigs have been culled across China, state media said Sunday, as the world's largest pork…

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UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Yemen faces a possible third wave of a cholera epidemic, the UN warned Thursday,…

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by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Rising levels of carbon dioxide in the air threaten to sap…

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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)--Fish oil supplements do not help prevent heart attacks or strokes in people with diabetes, said a…

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by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- Advances in eye exam technology could one day help doctors…

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(Eagle News) -- The Department of Health has confirmed that deaths due to leptospirosis have almost doubled and reached more…

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(Eagle News)----Davao Mayor Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Aug. 21, rebuked Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria Sison for…

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