Health
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Dementia in football: Ex-players three and a half times more likely to die of condition
Former professional footballers are three and a half times more likely to die of dementia than people of the same…
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Beyonce’s father Mathew Knowles reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Mathew Knowles, the father of pop singers Beyonce and Solange Knowles, has revealed he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.…
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Inequalities in heart attack care ‘costing women’s lives’
Women who suffer heart attacks are dying needlessly because they fail to recognise their symptoms and receive poorer care than…
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Purdue Pharma ‘reaches tentative agreement’ to settle opioid cases
Drug-making giant Purdue Pharma has reportedly reached a tentative multi-billion dollar agreement in the US to settle a host of…
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Signs of a slowdown in new type 2 diabetes cases
The number of new cases of type 2 diabetes could be stabilising, or even falling, a study suggests. The analysis looked at…
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Stress in pregnancy ‘makes child personality disorder more likely’
The children of women who experience severe stress when pregnant are nearly 10 times more likely to develop a personality…
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Vegans and vegetarians may have higher stroke risk
People who eat vegan and vegetarian diets have a lower risk of heart disease and a higher risk of stroke,…
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Measles: Four European nations lose eradication status
Measles has returned to four European nations previously seen as free of the illness, according to the World Health Organization…
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CALL TO ACTION:Nigeria Service Excellence Survey
Nigeria service excellence survey is an initiative of Africa’s pioneer service excellence and good governance institute, Institute for service excellence…
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A deadly mosquito-borne virus that causes brain swelling in humans has been detected in Florida
(CNN)Florida health officials are warning of an uptick in a mosquito-borne virus known as Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). Several…
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