Health
Last U.S. Ebola Patient Leaves NYC Hospital 'Healthy, No Longer Infectious'
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Whooping Cough Vaccine Seems Safe in Pregnancy, Study Finds
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Steep drop in pneumonia deaths in last decade, but much further to go – UNICEF
Significant declines in child deaths from pneumonia prove that strategies to defeat the disease are working, UNICEF said on the fifth World Pneumonia Day. But much more is needed to stop hundreds of thousands of children from succumbing to this preventable illness each year.
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Chronic Pot Smoking May Alter Brain, Study Suggests
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Common Blood Pressure Drug May Lower Risk For Lou Gehrig's Disease: Study
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Drug Combo Helps Lupus-Related Kidney Condition
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Ebola: UN chief hails progress in fight against virus, urges intensified response
Doctors from the Liberian Ministry of Health, working with personnel from WHO and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), attend to a patient quarantined at a Liberian ebola isolation unit in the capitol city Monrovia.
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New drug for common liver disease improves liver health
An experimental drug aimed at treating a common liver disease showed promising results and potential problems in a multicenter clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health. The FLINT study found that people with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) who took obeticholic acid (OCA) had improved liver health during that period, including decreased inflammation and fat in the liver and decreased body weight versus people receiving a placebo. OCA was also associated with increases in itching and total cholesterol.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020