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Success of IVF 'causes fall in adoptions'

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The success of IVF has caused a drop in the number of children being

Uganda, at high risk for Ebola, starts vaccinating medics

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Uganda has started vaccinating health workers against Ebola in a border district near the outbreak in Congo.The vaccinations began on

Spanking is harmful to children

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Parents should not spank their children, the American Academy of Pediatrics said Monday in

Eating fish reduces symptoms of childhood asthma: study

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Eating fish such as salmon, trout and sardines can significantly reduce asthma symptoms in children, an international study led by

Robotic surgery for cervical cancer boosts death risk

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A minimally invasive, robotic surgery commonly used for performing hysterectomies in women with early

Dogs could detect malaria by sniffing socks of infected people: study

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Sniff dogs could be trained to detect malaria

Diabetes drug may help prevent blindness: study

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Researchers from China's Taiwan Province have found that a

New pathology guidelines to help fight breast cancer: Aussie researchers

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University of Queensland researchers said on Thursday that they

Two unborn babies' spines repaired in womb

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Two unborn babies have had their spines repaired by surgeons - weeks before

U.S. scientists create new drug to sustain oxygen-starved hearts

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U.S. scientists at University of California,

WHO convenes emergency meeting on Congo's Ebola outbreak

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The World Health Organization says it is convening a

Bangladesh can reduce poverty by improving water, sanitation qualities: WB

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Bangladesh can reduce poverty and accelerate growth faster by taking urgent actions to improve

E. coli bacteria present in 80pc of water:WB

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A World Bank report released on Thursday found that

Australia 'to eliminate' cervical cancer

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Australia will become the first country to effectively eliminate cervical cancer if vaccination and

Suspected cholera cases soar in Yemen’s Hodeida: charity

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Suspected cholera cases have nearly tripled in the past

Pfizer's lung cancer drug gets FDA approval

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Pfizer Inc said on Thursday that its once-daily oral drug to treat a rare

McDonald's says most burgers now preservative-free

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Following years of reformulating at McDonald's, most of the

ADB approves addl $110 mn for BD’s urban health services

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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an additional

Coca-Cannabis? Coke analyzing cannabis in wellness drinks

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The Coca-Cola Company said Monday it is "closely watching"

Saima stresses disaster-time mental health

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Mental health expert Saima Wazed Hossain has stressed the need for addressing mental health issues

Pollution 'harms cognitive intelligence'

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Chronic exposure to air pollution can cause harm to cognitive performance, a new

No alcohol safe to drink, study confirms

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Bad news for those who enjoy what they think is a healthy glass of

Half the world’s schools lack running water

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Nearly half the world's schools lack clean drinking water,

DR Congo rolls out prototype Ebola drugs as death toll rises to 67

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An outbreak of Ebola in eastern DR

Life expectancy declining in high-income countries

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Life expectancy is declining in high-income countries worldwide, driven in part by the effects of

Meat-heavy low-carb diets can ‘shorten lifespan’: study

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Middle-aged people who get roughly half

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