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Tuberculosis has emerged as the world’s top infectious disease with about 8.2 million people newly diagnosed with the illness last year — the highest on records since WHO began global monitoring in 1995.
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Tuberculosis was the world’s top infectious disease killer last year

Tuberculosis has emerged as the world’s top infectious disease with about 8.2 million people newly diagnosed with the illness last year — the.

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Israel has passed a law to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency from operating in the country after it earlier accused its employees of participation in the October 7 attacks — a move which came in for criticism from Western European leaders.
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Israel bans UN relief agency, EU, Western European leaders slam move 

Israel has passed a law to ban the UN relief agency, UNRWA, from operating in the country after it earlier accused its employees.

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Researchers have found genomic variants in one-third of people from the West African countries of Ghana and Nigeria that significantly increase the risk of developing kidney diseases.
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One-third of West Africans have gene variants causing kidney disease

Researchers have found genomic variants in one-third of people from the West African countries of Ghana and Nigeria that significantly increase the risk.

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Exiting plans to combat climate change “fall miles short” of what’s needed to stop global heating from destroying every economy and wrecking billions of lives and livelihoods across every nation, a UN climate official said.
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Global heat to cripple economies, wreck billions of lives: UN official says

Exiting plans to combat climate change “fall miles short” of what’s needed to stop global heating from destroying every economy and wrecking billions.

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Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects many high-achieving individuals, often leading them to downplay their accomplishments and attribute their success to luck or external factors.
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Opinion: Imposter syndrome can lead to anxiety, depression, guilt

By Aparna S October 29, 2024: Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects many high-achieving individuals, often leading them to downplay their.

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The world’s top 50 richest billionaires, with their private jets, yachts and polluting investments, produce more carbon pollution in over an hour than an average person does in their lifetime, a study by Oxfam reports.
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‘Luxury jets, yachts emit more carbon an hour than a person’s lifetime’

The world’s top 50 richest billionaires, with their private jets, yachts and polluting investments, produce more carbon pollution in over an hour than.

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Overuse of antibiotics
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Nanomedicine delivers targeted antibiotic at one go to fight infection

HQ Team October 25, 2024: Researchers at the University of Waterloo have unveiled a nanomedicine that can deliver an entire course of antibiotics.

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New device uses electrical pulses to kill skin bacteria and prevent infections

HQ Team October 2, 2024: A device named Bioelectronic Localized Antimicrobial Stimulation Therapy (BLAST) has been developed to prevent skin infections by using harmless electrical.

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Indian allopathic doctors will require a unique identification number (UID) to practice in the county, the National Medical Commission, a regulatory body for medical professionals, stated.
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Accelerated medical programs: A pathway to success or compromised education?

Bharti Jayshankar October 24, 2024: A recent study from New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine has sparked renewed interest in the.

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Maternal deaths have risen or stagnated globally over recent years, and every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the WHO.
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Maternal eating disorder linked to increased psychiatric risks in offspring

Bharti Jayshankar October 24, 2024: In a Finnish population-based cohort study, researchers have found that mothers with a history of eating disorders or.

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