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Long-Term Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors Raises Nutritional Concerns, Brazilian Study Finds

Research from Brazil suggests prolonged exposure to omeprazole and related medicines may disrupt mineral absorption and pose risks to bone and blood health

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Measles Exposure Confirmed at Major Airports During Peak Holiday Travel in the United States

Health authorities activate surveillance and contact tracing after virus circulation is identified at four high-traffic international terminals

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Indonesia Reports H3N2 “Super Flu” Cases as Health Authorities Reinforce Prevention Guidance

Vaccination and healthy lifestyle measures highlighted as key defences against the emerging influenza strain in Indonesia

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Gene-Edited Pancreatic Cells Signal New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes Treatment in the United States

Early clinical findings suggest CRISPR-modified stem-cell-derived islets may restore insulin production without lifelong immunosuppression

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Childhood Immunisation Coverage Expands in Lambayeque, but Gaps Persist Among Vulnerable Groups in Peru

Regional health authorities in Peru report strong vaccination progress in children, while highlighting the need to reach thousands still unprotected

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Rare Case of Early-Onset Frontotemporal Dementia Raises New Questions for Medical Research in the United Kingdom

The death of a 24-year-old man in England highlights the aggressive nature of frontotemporal dementia and the urgent need for further scientific understanding

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Influenza Vaccination Campaign Remains a Priority at Iquitos Support Hospital in Peru

Health authorities in Peru reinforce preventive strategies to protect vulnerable populations from seasonal influenza and its complications

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Body Clock Disruption Linked to Higher Dementia Risk, Study Finds

Research from the United States suggests weakened circadian rhythms may play a role in the development of neurodegenerative disease

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Microplastics Threaten the Ocean’s Role as a Climate Regulator, Scientists Warn

Research from the United Arab Emirates highlights how plastic pollution may weaken the planet’s natural defence against global warming

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Portugal Surpasses Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Target Amid Heightened Respiratory Illness

National health authorities report strong uptake of flu vaccines as immunisation campaign continues through April

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Rising Violence Against Nurses Sparks Urgent Calls for Action in Canada

Healthcare unions in Alberta warn that threats and assaults against nurses undermine patient safety and the sustainability of public health services

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Historic Tumour Archives May Shed Light on the Rise of Bowel Cancer Among Young People in the United Kingdom

Century-old tissue samples are being re-examined to uncover environmental and biological factors driving early-onset bowel cancer

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West Bedford Medical Clinic Signals a New Era for Primary Healthcare in Canada

A patient-centred, digitally enabled model in Nova Scotia offers insights into the future of family medicine

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The Egg Diet: Potential Benefits and Health Risks of a Rapid Weight-Loss Trend

Popular in Brazil, the restrictive eating plan raises concerns about nutritional balance, gut health and long-term metabolic effects

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Harvard Researchers Identify the Most Effective Exercise for Reducing Visceral Fat

Evidence from the United States highlights strength training as a key strategy against one of the most harmful types of body fat

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United States Revises Childhood Immunisation Guidance, Removing Six Vaccines from Routine Schedule

Health professionals warn that policy shift may increase the risk of preventable disease outbreaks across the country

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LATE Emerges as a Key Cause of Dementia Misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s Disease

New research suggests an age-related condition linked to TDP-43 protein accumulation may explain a significant proportion of dementia cases in older adults

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Brazil Achieves WHO Certification for Eliminating Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

Public health investment and universal access to care place Brazil among global leaders in HIV prevention

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FDA Expands Approval of Addyi for Postmenopausal Women in the United States: Implications for Female Sexual Health

The decision by the US regulator revives debate over effectiveness, safety and the complexity of treating low sexual desire after menopause

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US Aid Cuts Threaten Global Health: Humanitarian and Research Programmes Face Crisis

Abrupt Reduction of American Funding Disrupts Vaccination, HIV Treatment, and International Health Initiatives

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WHO Confirms Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism: Global Scientific Consensus Reaffirmed

Comprehensive Review of Studies from Multiple Countries Reinforces Vaccine Safety

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Exploitation of Children with Cancer Uncovered in International Scam

Disturbing Fundraising Tactics by Shadowy Organisations Target Families Across the Globe

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African Nations Urged to Embrace WHO’s New Therapies for Obesity

Experts call for urgent recognition of obesity as a medical condition and wider access to GLP-1-based treatments

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Tracing the Hidden Toll of Chikungunya in East Africa

Kenya and Tanzania intensify efforts to understand and combat the debilitating mosquito-borne virus

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Uterine Fibroids and Fertility: Navigating the Challenges for Kenyan Women

Access, awareness, and innovative treatments shape the difficult choices faced by women with fibroids in Kenya

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Stem Cell and Growth Factor Therapies Offer New Hope for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Emerging regenerative approaches in India show potential to enhance healing and reduce amputation risk

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Reimagining Cancer Care in India: Building a Patient-Centred Future

Innovative networks and specialised centres aim to improve early detection and access to treatment across the country