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Liver Disease Deaths High In England
Deaths from liver disease in England have reached record levels, rising by 25% in less than a decade, according to new NHS figures.
Heavy drinking,...
UN warns that foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Egypt threatens entire region
UN Photo/Tim McKulka
22 March 2012 – Urgent action is needed to control a major outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Egypt and prevent its spread...
Mulago Hospital discharges 19 nodding disease patients
Opposition leader Kizza Besigye visits nodding disease syndrome patients at Mulago Hospital last week. Photo by Isaac Kasamani
The remaining patients are being monitored...
In Benin, women living with HIV face disease and stigma
Today, 8 March, is International Women’s Day, which promotes gender equality and celebrates the achievements of girls and women. Below is a story illustrating...
Glaucoma week to increase awareness of disease
The World Glaucoma Week 2012 ( WGW2012 ) will be held from March 11 to 17th, 2012. The first World Glaucoma Day was held...
