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Hundreds dead from dengue fever in Sudan
Outbreaks of dengue fever and acute watery diarrhea have “killed hundreds” in war-torn Sudan, medics reported Monday, warning of “catastrophic spreads” that could overwhelm the country’s decimated health system.
In a statement, the…
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Saudi FM meets Yemeni president, Sudan army chief on UN General Assembly sidelines
Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alimi on Thursday received Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly session in New York, the Kingdom’s foreign ministry…
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New research institute set to drive health innovation in Saudi Arabia
Following the Saudi Cabinet’s approval on Tuesday of the establishment of a National Institute for Health Research, Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel on Wednesday thanked King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for their…
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WHO flags contaminated India-made syrup in Iraq
The World Health Organization on Monday flagged a batch of contaminated common cold syrup, manufactured by an Indian company, the latest in a series of warnings by the agency about substandard medicines from the country.
The United…
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AI could halve time reading breast cancer scans, study suggests
Artificial intelligence could help almost halve the workload of radiologists when it comes to searching routine scans for signs of breast cancer, a large Swedish study suggested on Wednesday.
The interim results of the trial were hailed…
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Childhood routine jabs pick up after Covid backslide: UN
Routine vaccination of children is picking up again after a dramatic drop during the Covid-19 crisis, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that dangerous gaps remain.
Four million more children received routine childhood vaccines…
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hour and a half surgery reconsideration of a child in the Jizan region
Ophthalmologists in the Jazan region were able to perform an urgent surgical intervention on a child who was reconsidered, thanks to God, in an operation that took an hour and a half, and, praise be to God, was successful.
The Health…
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After the wide controversy.. Does aspartame cause cancer?
Last week, news emerged that aspartame, a common artificial sweetener found in soft drinks, would be classified as "possibly" carcinogenic, raising questions about its risks and should we stop consuming it altogether?
What is aspartame?…
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Global Health: Corona affected the mental health of children
The World Health Organization revealed that the Corona epidemic has affected the mental health of children and adolescents.
The organization said, in a report issued by its regional office in Europe, that the epidemic has greatly…
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10 benefits that will astonish you about a superfood sourced from algae
Recently, the trade in superfoods has become popular because of its health benefits, including "spirulina", which is a type of algae that grows in fresh or salt water. It comes as a dietary supplement, in tablet or powder form. Spirulina is…
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