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Telemedicine useful for HIV treatment: Study

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Anti-retroviral therapy through telemedicine is better than conventional method in terms of …
October 28, 2019
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Healthcare algorithm in US shows racial bias

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The computer algorithm reduced the number of black patients by more than half, while gave …
October 25, 2019
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FDA approves marketing of 8 smokeless tobacco products in US

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Using General Snus instead of tobacco cigarettes can cut risk of mouth cancer, heart disease,…
October 23, 2019
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How international scientific collaborators sideline African researchers

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Scientists from sub-Saharan Africa writing research papers on health in their own countries …
October 22, 2019
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Beware of Japan's trade ambitions

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Low public funding in health exacerbates poverty, says Nigerian health minister

Isaac Adewole,Nigeria's Minister of Health

All you need to know about Zika and how it spreads

Nitesh Pandey,Researcher in Evolutionary Medicine

‘Gamers with pathological patterns can now be diagnosed and treated’

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Cancer cases in India can double every 20 years: Study

Cases of cancers caused by infections are decreasing, while lifestyle and ageing cancers are increasing, found the study
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UN adds new cancer treatment drugs to essential medicines list

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Is Nipah back in Kerala because of deforestation?

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