New data in eternal debate over eggs, heart health
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The debate over whether eggs are good for you is age-old: while a good source…
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WHO urges enforcement of tobacco ad bans at sporting events
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization called Thursday for better enforcement of bans on tobacco advertising at sporting…
6 years ago
Madagascar battles killer measles outbreak
by Tsiresena MANJAKAHERY ANTSIRANANA, Madagascar (AFP) -- Frangeline is aged two but weighs no more than a four-month-old -- the…
6 years ago
Japanese woman confirmed as world’s oldest living person aged 116
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A 116-year-old Japanese woman who still enjoys studying math and playing board games has been…
6 years ago
Manila Doctors Hospital introduces new technology to fight cancer with better precision
Manila Doctors Hospital recently introduced its latest technology in cancer care that is aimed to deliver powerful cancer treatments with…
6 years ago
Facebook launches offensive to combat misinformation on vaccines
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook launched an offensive Thursday to suppress the spread of misinformation about vaccines on the…
6 years ago
Large study again confirms MMR vaccine doesn’t cause autism
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A study following more than 650,000 Danish children for over a decade has led researchers…
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‘London patient’: second case ever of HIV remission
by Marlowe HOOD and Patrick GALEY Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A second person is in sustained remission…
6 years ago
UN warns of ‘complacency’ as measles cases soar worldwide
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Just 10 countries were responsible for three-quarters of a global surge in measles cases last year,…
6 years ago
Study finds potential new weapon in fight against malaria
by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- For years, insecticide-soaked mosquito nets have helped dramatically lower malaria infections,…
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