Ex-leper takes to Tokyo runway to fight stigma
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- At 83, former leprosy sufferer Miyo Maki walks the runway at Tokyo Fashion Week in a…
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Health
Cancer ‘smoke alarm’ could aid early diagnosis
(Reuters) -- A new blood test that acts as an early warning system for cancer is being developed by researchers…
8 years ago
Cancer ‘smoke alarm’ could aid early diagnosis
WALES, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- A new blood test that acts as an early warning system for cancer is…
8 years ago
Teens with celiac disease may be smaller than peers
(Reuters Health) By Kathryn Doyle – Girls diagnosed with celiac disease tend to be slightly shorter than their peers and boys…
8 years ago
In Lebanon, saving the hearts of Syrian refugee babies
Sidon, Lebanon (AFP) -by Sara Hussein Nine-month-old Amena al-Helou's skin sizzles as the surgeon cauterises an incision in her chest, beginning…
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Zika likely to spread in Asia Pacific: WHO
MANILA, Philippines | AFP | Monday 10/10/2016 - 19:34 GMT+8 | 259 words The Zika virus is set to…
8 years ago
Mga babaeng nakakaranas ng depresyon, may posibilidad na magkasakit sa puso
(Eagle News) -- Mas malaki umano ang posibilidad na magkasakit sa puso ang mga babaeng nakararanas ng depresyon. Ayon sa…
8 years ago
After hurricane, Haiti confronts cholera outbreak
by Marc BURLEIGH PORT-SALUT, Haiti (AFP) -- A week after being devastated by a hurricane, Haiti faces a growing cholera…
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Global health: longer lives, more lifestyle disease
by Marlowe HOOD PARIS, France (AFP) -- Life expectancy worldwide has jumped by a decade since 1980, rising in 2015…
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Japanese scientist wins Nobel Medicine Prize for work on ‘self-eating’ cells
TOKYO, Japan -- Japan's Yoshinori Ohsumi won the 2016 Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology for his discovery of how…
8 years ago
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