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Oral Sex Producing Unstoppable Bacteria

Oral sex is producing dangerous gonorrhoea and a decline in condom use is helping it to spread, the World Health...

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Drug Shrinks Ovarian Tumours In Early Trial

A new targeted treatment for ovarian cancer has shown “very promising” results in women in the advanced stages of...

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US and UK Far From Top 10 In Global Health Rankings

The US and UK lagged far behind other leading nations in a new global healthcare report. Although both nations are seen...

International

Fighting High Blood Pressure – the Silent Killer

Heart disease is the deadliest chronic disease in the world. Rapid urbanization in low- and middle-income countries is...