AI could halve time reading breast cancer scans, study suggests
By Daniel Lawler Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Artificial intelligence could help almost halve the workload of radiologists…
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US makes new Alzheimer’s drug more widely accessible
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US drug regulator gave full approval to a new Alzheimer's medicine on Thursday, a…
3 years ago
WHO announces 18 mn malaria jab doses for 12 African nations
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Around 18 million doses of the first malaria vaccine will be delivered to 12 African countries…
3 years ago
Study highlights limitations of BMI in predicting death
By Issam AHMED Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- People classified as overweight though not obese are not at…
3 years ago
Israeli volunteers help Palestinians travel to hospitals
By Delphine Matthieussent Agence France-Presse REHAN, Palestinian Territories, June 27, 2023 (AFP) -- As dawn broke over the occupied West…
3 years ago
No evidence Covid created in Chinese lab: US intelligence
WASHINGTON, June 24, 2023 (AFP) - The head of US intelligence said Friday that there was no evidence that the…
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Diabetes cases to double to 1.3 billion by 2050: study
PARIS, June 22, 2023 (AFP) -- The number of people suffering from diabetes worldwide will more than double to 1.3…
3 years ago
Positive results for potential first chikungunya vaccine
PARIS, June 12, 2023 (AFP) -- French-Austrian drugmaker Valneva's vaccine candidate against chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus which causes occasional outbreaks…
3 years ago
Dogs die as South Africa snake antivenom shortage bites
By Umberto BACCHI Agence France-Presse JOHANNESBURG, June 12, 2023 (AFP) -- Zarza, a much-loved Staffordshire terrier, ended up at a…
3 years ago
Cheap diabetes drug reduces risk of long Covid: study
By Daniel Lawler Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- People who took a cheap diabetes drug after testing positive for…
3 years ago
Treatment found to reduce progression of rare blood cancer by 74%
WASHINGTON, June 5, 2023 (AFP) - A treatment that involves genetically modifying the body's own immune cells has been found…
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Pill halves risk of death in type of lung cancer
WASHINGTON, June 4, 2023 (AFP) - A pill has been shown to halve the risk of death from a certain…
3 years ago
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