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Smog chokes Baghdad as oil-fired factories belch out smoke
Iraqi grocery store owner Abu Amjad al-Zubaidi is grappling with asthma, a condition his doctor blames on emissions from a nearby power plant that fills his Baghdad neighbourhood with noxious smoke.
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Nearly 70 percent of medical doctors fail licensing test
Although high failure rates among medical doctors are not new to the council, as even those completing master’s degrees often fail the licensing exam, council officials say that nearly 70 percent of ...
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Africans Must Take Control of Health Sovereignty Instruments - Minister Bensaid
Morocco's Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, noted, on Wednesday in Salé, that Africans are called upon to take control of the instruments of their health sovereignty ...
California Fires Live Updates: Hughes Fire in Castaic grows, maps show areas under evacuation orders
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires continue burning in the Los Angeles area, leaving parts of Southern California with ...
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Life expectancy losses in the Gaza Strip during the period October, 2023, to September, 2024
Our approach to estimating life expectancy losses in this study is conservative as it ignores the indirect effect of the war on mortality. Even ignoring this indirect effect, results show that the ...
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What does the health and human services secretary do?
The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being.
Palestinians returning home in Gaza torn between joy, loss and uncertainty amid ceasefire
Thousands of Palestinians are returning home with hope, as the ceasefire and hostage agreement between Israel and Hamas enters its fifth day. According to the United Nations, about 1.9 million of Gaza ...
Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire holds as Israel cracks down in the West Bank
The ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas stretched into a fifth day on Thursday. Humanitarian aid groups are working to ...
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Malaysian doctor found dead at home in Sabah was not bullied; work stress a ‘major factor’: Probe
Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad vows to improve the situation at the department where pathologist Tay Tien Yaa worked. Her ...
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This Country Urges Parents to Significantly Limit Their Kids’ Screen Time
Singapore has become one of the first countries to recognize just how harmful screen time is for developing brains, and its Ministry ...
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Trial for Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum and Sharma to start in August
A tentative trial date has been set by the Suva Magistrates Court for the case of abuse of office against Voreqe Bainimarama, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, and ...
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Calls for non-discriminatory approach to HIV
Since the sexual transmission of HIV remains a significant factor, Murphry says that other key approaches are condom distribution and pre-exposure prophylaxis or PrEP and if PrEP treatment taken by an ...