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US President Donald Trumpā€™s plan to raise taxes on private philanthropic foundations will harm charities' efforts to provide education, shelter, and food to the country's poor, experts said.
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US plan to raise taxes on charities a ā€˜disastrousā€™ move: Experts say

HQ Team May 19, 2025: US President Donald Trumpā€™s plan to raise taxes on private philanthropic foundations will harm charities’ efforts to provide.

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UN relief chief Tom Fletcher has told the Security Council that the ambassadors must finally act decisively "to prevent genocide" and ensure respect for international law in Gaza, where it has been 10 weeks since humanitarian aid has been delivered.
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Security Council must act to prevent ‘genocide’ in Gaza: UN relief chief says

HQ Team May 14, 2025: UN relief chief Tom Fletcher has told the Security Council that the ambassadors must finally act decisively “to.

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Social determinants such as quality housing, education, and job opportunities can influence peopleā€™s health outcomes more than genetic influences or access to healthcare, according to a WHO report.
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Housing, education, jobs vital to health outcomes, not genes: WHO

HQ Team May 6, 2025: Social determinants such as quality housing, education, and job opportunities can influence peopleā€™s health outcomes more than genetic.

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UK scientists at biotech company Stablepharma have developed a tetanus-diphtheria vaccine that is completely stable at room temperature and does not need to be refrigerated or frozen.
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UK company starts trial on first ‘fridge-free’ tetanus-diphtheria vaccine

HQ Team May 1, 2025: UK scientists at biotech company Stablepharma Ltd. have developed a tetanus-diphtheria vaccine that is completely stable at room.

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The United Nations has warned that ā€œunprecedentedā€ global aid cuts could derail a three-year trend of a 40% decline in maternal deaths as one maternal death occurred every two minutes worldwide in 2023.
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Maternal mortality rates may fail UN goal, global aid cuts the main culpritĀ 

HQ Team April 9, 2025: The United Nations has warned that ā€œunprecedentedā€ global aid cuts could derail a three-year trend of a 40%.

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AstraZenecaā€™s combination drug for the treatment of adults with resectable non-small cell lung cancer has got approval from the European Union.
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AstraZenecaā€™s lung cancer drug combination gets EU approvalĀ 

HQ Team April 4, 2025: AstraZenecaā€™s combination drug for the treatment of adults with resectable non-small cell lung cancer has got approval from.

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Progress in slowing child mortality and stillbirth deaths has received a severe blow due to funding cuts and shortages, with 1.9 million children dying in 2023 on account of stillbirths.
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Funding cuts ā€˜severelyā€™ bleeding UNā€™s child survival, stillbirth programs

HQ Team March 25, 2025: Progress in slowing child mortality and stillbirth deaths has received a severe blow due to global funding cuts.

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Tau proteins in brain neurons can form neurofibrillary tangles, which are a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, and these abnormal proteins also accumulate in the dying cells in the retina of the eyes of the patients with the condition, investigators at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center found.
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Abnormal protein accumulation in patientā€™s eyes linked to Alzheimerā€™s

HQ Team March 4, 2025: Tau proteins in brain neurons can form neurofibrillary tangles, which are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, and these.

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Annual deaths caused by breast cancer globally will rise 68% to 1.1 million by 2050, according to a report from the International Agency forĀ ResearchĀ on Cancer, aĀ specialisedĀ arm of the WorldĀ HealthĀ Organization.
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Breast cancer death rates globally to rise 68% by 2050: WHO arm IARC warns

Annual deaths caused by breast cancer globally will rise 68% to 1.1 million by 2050, according to a report from the International Agency.

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Global deaths due to COVID-19 have fallen by 95% since January, and nations need to take steps to manage virus variants alongside other infectious diseases, the WHO director-general said.
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WHO warns of global health crisis in 50 nations as USAID freezes funds

Bharti Jayshankar February 17, 2025: The suspension of US foreign aid has disrupted life-saving health initiatives, including HIV treatment, polio eradication, and responses.

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