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WHO awards Ghada Wali the Public Health Champions award
September 29, 2018
WHO awards Ghada Wali the Public Health Champions award
Ghada Wali, Minister of Social Solidarity, received the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Public Health Champions award, honoring the most…
Implant helps paralyzed man walk again
September 25, 2018
Implant helps paralyzed man walk again
Five years after he was paralyzed in a snowmobile accident, a man in the US has learned to walk…
EU urges member states to toughen swine fever controls
September 25, 2018
EU urges member states to toughen swine fever controls
Europe’s top agriculture official on Tuesday urged EU member states to prepare tougher measures to contain the spread of…
UK life expectancy stalls for first time since 1982
September 25, 2018
UK life expectancy stalls for first time since 1982
Life expectancy has fallen in Scotland and Wales and has stopped improving for the first time since 1982 in…
Australia strawberry crisis now tastes a little sweeter for farmers
September 24, 2018
Australia strawberry crisis now tastes a little sweeter for farmers
Australia’s pins-in-punnets strawberry crisis prompted a spate of social-media driven hoaxes, but sites like Facebook and Twitter are also…
India launches ‘Modicare’, world’s biggest health scheme
September 23, 2018
India launches ‘Modicare’, world’s biggest health scheme
India on Sunday launched the world’s biggest health insurance scheme which Prime Minister Narendra Modi said would cover some…
UK Royal Medical society awards golden medal to Egyptian gynecology professor
September 23, 2018
UK Royal Medical society awards golden medal to Egyptian gynecology professor
UK’s Royal Medical Society on Friday awarded Cairo University’s professor of gynecology Mohammed Abou al-Ghar a gold medal for…
Ashes of war to South Korea holiday gift: Spam Spam Spam
September 23, 2018
Ashes of war to South Korea holiday gift: Spam Spam Spam
From the front lines of war to a staple of institutional catering, Spam is rarely seen as a gourmet…
UK schoolgirls have been pressured by peers to have FGM, campaigner says
September 19, 2018
UK schoolgirls have been pressured by peers to have FGM, campaigner says
Some schoolgirls in the United Kingdom have been pressured by their peers into undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM), according…
Strawberry saboteur evades Australia police
September 18, 2018
Strawberry saboteur evades Australia police
Australian police on Tuesday admitted they still don’t know who has been putting sewing needles in supermarket strawberries, but…