Health
Failed Infertility Treatment Linked to Worse Mental Health in Study
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Study: Rare Blood Type May Slightly Raise Dementia Risk
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Statins May Help Prevent Diabetes-Related Nerve Damage, Study Finds
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Spotting, Treating Autism Symptoms in Infancy May Prevent Delays
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Ebola: Ban to convene high-level meeting at UN headquarters to scale-up crisis response
UNHCR has donated a truck to the Liberian Ministry of Internal Affairs to use in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus disease.
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Eating habits, body fat related to differences in brain chemistry
Co-authors Kevin Hall, Ph.D. (left) and Juen Guo, Ph.D. (right) examine PET data.
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NIH-convened panel recommends expanded adoption of drug and transfusion treatments for individuals with sickle cell disease
An expert panel has recommended expanded adoption of the drug hydroxyurea for the care of people with sickle cell disease, according to a report issued. The report also suggests that clinicians give periodic blood transfusions to children with the disease to reduce stroke risk. According to the panel, both treatments are underutilized.
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Liberia Modifies Ebola Curfew Hours, Lifts Quarantine
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has ordered the lifting of an Ebola quarantine on a town near the capital, Monrovia, and an adjustment in the hours of a nationwide curfew.
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Ebola outbreak: UNICEF continues to rush critical supplies to protect health workers and families
A cargo plane of UNICEF medical supplies including protective equipment and essential medicine has just landed in Sierra Leone, part of the children's agency's continued drive to tackle the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
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Single-Dose, Injected Flu Treatment Shows Promise
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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