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'It's really hard to have any hope': Gaza doctor describes daily struggle
The BBC joins a GP in Gaza as she sees dozens of patients, struggling to treat them with a dwindling supply of drugs.
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The ‘king of poisons’ is building up in rice
Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...
On New Website, Trump Declares Lab Leak as ‘True Origins’ of Covid
Government websites that once provided basic information about the virus now redirect to a page citing a number of misleading ...
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Polio Cases On The Rise Again, WHO Warns The World To A Growing Threat
Polio cases are resurging in 2025, with 6 new cases in Pakistan and 1 in Afghanistan. WHO warns of a potential 200,000 ...
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‘A significant milestone’: WHO member states finalize pandemic treaty
The US won’t be party to the global agreement that will allow for rapid sharing of pandemic-related information, pathogen ...
Tuberculosis: An ancient killer we can't seem to defeat
The World Health Organization aims to reduce TB cases by 80% by 2030. The United Kingdom reported a 13% rise in TB cases in ...
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The Case for Health Taxes
Tobacco poses the greatest health risk, resulting in over 8 million premature deaths annually, according to the World Health ...