Global push to tackle maternal and newborn deaths has stalled, WHO report finds
Reuters The report also found that only 61% of reporting countries have systems for keeping track of stillbirths. Progress in
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WHO dismisses manager after sexual misconduct findings
Geneva (Reuters) – The World Health Organization said on Monday it had dismissed one of its senior managers for sexual
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Factbox: Key excerpts from G7 statement on energy and climate change
Sapporo (Reuters) – The Group of Seven rich nations on Sunday set big new targets for solar power and offshore wind capacity,
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The Saudi king bestows the order of merit on 100 persons who donated organs
Riyadh – King Salman of Saudi Arabia has given the go-ahead for 100 male and female contributors to receive the
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A Saudi doctor in Canada restores a patient’s vision
Riyadh – An elderly Canadian patient’s eyesight was recently restored through a corneal transplant performed by Bader Al-Qahtani, a Saudi
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India’s milk imports soar as disease hits local cattle stock
Khejri Bujurg (Reuters) – Buying milk is getting expensive in India and the price could soon hit an all-time high,
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Hundreds of private doctors in India’s Rajasthan state have gone on strike in protest of the right to health bill
New Delhi – In protest of a right to health bill, tens of thousands of private doctors in the Indian
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High suicide risk among Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual adults: American Study
California — Gay, lesbian, and bisexual adults are overall more likely to report suicide-related thoughts, plans, and attempts compared to
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Monkeypox Virus: What is it and should we worry?
by Michaeleen Doucleff One version of monkeypox is quite deadly and kills up to 10% of people infected. There’s a
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Bill Gates visits Pakistan to discuss polio eradication with PM Khan
Islamabad (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates visited Pakistan on Thursday, meeting with Prime Minister Imran
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