Health
UN health agency warns more cases of Zika expected with ‘further geographic spread’
In Recife, Brazil, a 15-year-old mother holds her 4-month-old baby born with microcephaly, caused by the Zika virus.
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Study Suggests Causes for Lupus' Impact on Immune System
Certain cells seem to malfunction and create inflammation instead of fighting the disease, research say.
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Vitamin D a No Go for Arthritic Knees, Study Finds
Supplements didn't slow disease progression or ease pain, even in patients with low levels of the vitamin.
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MEPs approve updated rules to help contain transmissible animal diseases
Measures to prevent and halt outbreaks of animal diseases such as avian flu or foot and mouth disease, informally agreed by MEPs and the EU Council of Ministers in June 2015, were endorsed by Parliament on Tuesday. The draft EU law, on diseases that are transmissible among animals, and potentially to humans too, puts fresh emphasis on prevention and should help professionals to keep pace with scientific progress.
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Special Infant Formulas Don't Shield Against Asthma, Allergies: Study
Review of nearly 70 years of data found no protective effect; experts urge breast-feeding instead.
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Preventive Mastectomy May Not Boost Sense of Well-Being
Over time, women reported similar states of mind with or without additional surgery, study finds.
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Glyphosate licence renewal suspended in light of health concerns
Several EU governments oppose Commission plan for 15-year lease
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First U.S. Uterus Transplant Patient Grateful for Chance to Have Children
She will have to wait a year before she can try to become pregnant, Cleveland Clinic doctors say.
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Chemical-Free Cosmetics May Be Safer for Teen Girls, Study Suggests
Lower levels of hormone-disrupting chemicals seen in adolescents after trying products without potentially harmful ingredients
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Drinking More Water May Help Your Diet
Sugar, salt and overall calorie intake likely to decline, researchers say.
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