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UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 25 -- Buoyed by new data showing malaria rates are falling for the first time in some African nations, philanthropies, international organizations and corporations announced on Thursday more than $1.4 billion in private funding toward eradicating the disease over the next seven...(more)
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U.S. regulators warned the public on Friday not to consume seven Mr. Brown instant coffee and milk tea products that were made in China because of concerns they may be contaminated with melamine.
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AP - Hand, foot and mouth disease has killed three children and sickened about 110 others in eastern China, state media reported.
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New studies suggests that two vaccines against cervical cancer are being used without sufficient evidence about whether they will stop women from getting the disease.
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Kids from newborns to teenagers should take twice as much Vitamin D as previously recommended because it may help prevent serious disease, a leading medical group said yesterday. The new recommendation came from the American Academy of Pediatrics. A pediatrician is a doctor who takes...(more)
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Women who suffer regular migraines may face a much lower risk of breast cancer, say researchers.
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Bacterial colonies in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients use chemicals found in snake venom to attack them, research shows.
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A fifth of Indian herbal medicines sold on the internet contain potentially lethal substances, says a new study in the US.
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A national cancer prevention nonprofit is using an in-your-face TV commercial to ask the Philadelphia School District to ban hot dogs and other processed meats from its cafeterias.
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A Chinese mental health charity warns that more young Chinese people die at their own hands than any other means.
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A large government study of whether Vitamin E and selenium protect men against prostate cancer has been suspended, federal health officials announced yesterday, after an independent analysis determined that the nutrients did not reduce the risk for the common malignancy. The $119 million study, involving...(more)
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Reuters - African Americans with heart disease are as likely to suffer from depression as their white counterparts, but they are less likely to be on medication for it, a new study suggests.
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