WHO says 7.1 million people’s cancers are preventable each year
Nearly 37% of all new cancers or 7.1 million cases could be prevented each year, according to a report by the World Health.
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COVID-19 increases risk of other infections, study finds
HQ Team April 5, 2025: A recent study reveals that COVID-19 patients face increased risks of other infections for at least a year.
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Genetic factors may help predict loss of X chromosome in older women
Researchers co-led by the US-based National Cancer Institute have found genetic variants in women that may play a role in promoting abnormal blood.
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X4 Pharmaceutical’s drug to fight WHIM syndrome gets green light
HQ Team April 30, 2024: The Food and Drug Administration has cleared X4 Pharmaceutical’s drug to treat a rare genetic disease that occurs.
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Warming oceans drive flesh-eating bacteria northward, increasing infections
HQ Team April 15,2024:Adding to the climate change worries is the fear Vibrio vulnificus, commonly known as flesh-eating bacteria, is expanding its territory.
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WHO rejects setting up ‘safe zone’ in Gaza, says ‘broad agreement’ needed
HQ Team November 18, 2023: A plan to create a safe zone at Gaza’s Al-Mawasi is a “recipe for disaster” and the WHO.