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Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide, with around 2.3…
Problems with the brain’s energy supply could be a cause
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WHO urges China to be ‘transparent’ in sharing COVID-19 data
Speaking during his latest media briefing, Tedros noted that the world is in a much…
What we know about how the condition affects mental health
Many people have persistent symptoms after recovering from COVID, a condition termed “long COVID”. The…
Why making fungal vaccines is so challenging
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Families take drastic steps to help children in mental health crises – Center for Public Integrity
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Cocaine trafficking surges following COVID-19-related slowdown
“The surge in the global cocaine supply should put all of us on high alert,”…
COVID, bird flu, mpox – a virologist on why we’re seeing so many viruses emerge
From the widespread outbreak of mpox (formerly called monkeypox) in 2022, to the evolving bird…
People with personality disorders are more likely to sign up for psychology studies – here’s why that’s a problem
Many psychological studies rely on participants to give up their time to take part in…
Three years on, the COVID pandemic may never end – but the public health impact is becoming more manageable
Three years ago, on March 11 2020, World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus…