Health

People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer’s

CHICAGO (Reuters) : People who carry two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer's and face…

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Global health heavyweights team up for climate, disease funding

LONDON (Reuters): Three of the biggest global health funders have joined forces for the first time in a $300 million…

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Outbreak of measles uncontrolled in Dadu: 22 children lose their lives in 15 days

F.P. Report DADU: The measles outbreak in Dadu has spiralled out of control as 22 children’s lives within a span…

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Pakistan’s Dr. Shahzad Baig makes it to TIME’s 100 world leaders in health

F.P. Report NEW YORK : US news magazine TIME has included Dr. Shahzad Baig, the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme’s national…

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A new form of mpox that may spread more easily found in Congo’s biggest outbreak

KINSHASA (AP) — Congo is struggling to contain its biggest mpox outbreak, and scientists say a new form of the…

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Dairy worker bird flu case shows need for protective gear: US CDC

CHICAGO (Reuters) : The Texas dairy farm worker infected with H5N1 bird flu was not wearing respiratory or eye protection…

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Health department confirms 2 deaths due to measles

KARACHI (APP): Sindh Health Department clarifying media reports about demise of children due to measles on Thursday said that 2…

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British pharmacies vie for weight-loss patients with drug price cuts

LONDON (Reuters): Online pharmacies and slimming clinics are cutting prices for Wegovy and Mounjaro in Britain just months after the…

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Biden administration takes step to make marijuana use a less serious crime

WASHINGTON (Reuters): The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday moved to make marijuana use as a less serious crime, a…

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Bird flu may infect cows outside the US, says WHO

GENEVA (Reuters): There is a risk that the H5N1 bird flu virus, present in many wild birds, may infect cows…

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