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Top health benefits of eating seafood

From saltwater and freshwater fish to deep water shellfish, seafood is a beloved delicacy. Seafood is nutrient-rich, serves as a good
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Antibiotic resistance: 'Snot wars' study yields new class of drugs

A new class of antibiotics has been discovered by analysing the bacterial warfare taking place up people's noses, scientists report. Tests
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Global immunisation coverage sustained in the past five years

The latest WHO and UNICEF data on global immunisation coverage show that 86% of the world’s children received the required 3 doses of
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Avoiding chronic back pain

If you have been sidelined by a sore back, you are not alone. Four out of five people experience back pain at some point, making it the
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Breastfeeding: A step up in improving IYCF

Breast milk ensures a child’s right to survive, develop, participate and be protected. Promoting breastfeeding is essential, because it
30 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Hepatitis awareness app launched in Bangla

National Liver Foundation of Bangladesh launches a first-ever mobile app targeting almost 300 million Bengali-speaking people across the world to create awareness about the fatal diseases--Hepatitis B and C.
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'Laughing gas' kills newborn in Sydney hospital

A baby has died and another is in critical condition after both were administered "laughing gas" instead of oxygen at a hospital in Sydney.
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Dutch men confirmed as world's tallest

When it comes to height, Dutch men and Latvian women tower over all other nationalities, a new study confirms.
26 July 2016, 05:23 AM

Spain registers first Zika microcephaly birth in Europe

A woman in Spain infected with the Zika virus gives birth to a baby with the brain disease microcephaly, thought to be the first such birth in Europe.
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Health benefits of cucumber

If you would like to make your diet healthier by adding more vegetables to your meals, cucumbers are a great choice. Here is a
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Urge to act to reduce deaths from viral hepatitis

Ahead of World Hepatitis Day, 28 July 2016, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging countries to take rapid action to
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Are you sleeping well?

Are you someone who struggles with good sleep? If you have problems with sleep or know someone who does, this article may be helpful.
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Sometimes, we are very much concerned about the intake of vitamins and minerals, especially about out kids — whether they
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Chlamydia vaccine shows promise

Canadian scientists have developed a promising vaccine prototype against chlamydia, a study in mice suggests. Research,
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM

LeadSPEAK: Creating leaders of the future

Mind Mapper Bangladesh is set to introduce LeadSPEAK, a flagship program with the vision to create inspired leaders in Bangladesh.
21 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Chicken odour 'prevents malaria' research in Ethiopia finds

The smell from a live chicken can help protect against malaria, researchers find.
21 July 2016, 13:26 PM

Woman in Kansas City gives birth to three sets of twins

A mother in the United States has given birth to three sets of fraternal twins in a little over two years. Danesha Couch, 20, from Kansas City, gave birth to daughters Darla and Delanie on 17 June - just 26 months after her first set of twins were born.
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Pregnancy multivitamins are a waste of money!

Pregnancy multivitamins are a waste of money because most mothers-to-be do not need them, according to researchers.
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Health benefits of liquid gold

Honey is one of the oldest sweeteners on earth. Lucky for us, it also has many health benefits and uses. Read on for health benefits and uses for this golden sweetener.
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Know your symptom of depression

Depression varies from person to person, but there are some common signs and symptom. It is important to remember that
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