Nine of 194 countries keeping pledge to eradicate hepatitis: summit
by Paula RAMON Agence France-Presse SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) - Only nine of 194 countries which pledged last year to eradicate…
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Time off for good behavior: Japan firm rewards non-smokers
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Non-smoking employees at one Japanese firm are getting six additional days' holiday to compensate for the…
9 years ago
Deadly plague slowing down in Madagascar: authorities
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AFP) -- A plague that has claimed 128 lives in Madagascar has slowed down, health authorities on the…
9 years ago
Indian doctors separate twins joined at the head
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Doctors in India have successfully separated conjoined twin boys who were attached at…
9 years ago
US impeding investigation into diplomat attacks: Cuba
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba on Thursday accused the United States of obstructing its probe into mysterious health attacks on American diplomats,…
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Trump declares opioid crisis a ‘public health emergency’
by Chris Lefkow Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis in the…
9 years ago
Trump poised to declare opioid crisis a national emergency
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump is poised to meet with top advisers and officially declare the opioid crisis in the…
9 years ago
Anti-stroke drugs also protect against dementia: study
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- People with heart trouble who take blood-thinning medication to…
9 years ago
UN: international body should weigh in before any Fujimori pardon
LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- The UN's top human rights official on Tuesday suggested Peru should seek international medical opinion before any pardon…
9 years ago
Anti-stroke drugs also protect against dementia: study
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- People with heart trouble who take blood-thinning medication to avoid…
9 years ago
Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Pollution claimed the lives of nine million people in 2015,…
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Manila City government clears stalls along Morayta
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The Manila City government on Thursday held clearing operations in Morayta, particularly where food…
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