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Beware of Dirty ‘Halo-Halo’ this Summer—DOH
Summer coolers like halo-halo, mais con yelo and sago’t gulaman may be tempting treats in the sweltering summer heat, but…
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Food Main Culprit in 80% Diseases in KSA
DAMMAM — Sixty to 80 percent diseases in the Kingdom are caused by malnutrition and unhealthy food habits, said a…
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True or False: 8 Myths and Facts About Allergies
Image Caption: The World Health Organization estimates that by 2050, 50 percent of the population will suffer from at least one…
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Experts Fear Return of Hong Kong’s No 1 Killer, TB, Amid Rise in Visitors from Disease Hot Spots and Drug Resistance
Deaths from tuberculosis peaked in Hong Kong in 1951, but with an increase in antibiotic-resistant strains, more tourists from disease…
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Vietnam Reports New A/H5N6 Bird Flu Outbreak
HANOI, March 20 (PNA/Xinhua) — A new A/H5N6 bird flu outbreak has been reported in Vietnam’s central Quang Tri province,…
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Analysis Calls for Combining Vaccine, Treatment to Control HIV/AIDS Epidemic
SAN FRANCISCO, March 21 (PNA/Xinhua) — The best hopes for turning the corner on the global pandemic of HIV and…
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Warning: Medicine Called Flumox Not Allowed in the UAE
Image Credit: Twitter / Supplied The Ministry of Health and Prevention has said the medicine ‘Flumox’ is not available in…
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8 Ways to Stay Hydrated Without Drinking Water
Image Credit: Pixabay Drinking a tall glass of water is unbeatable, but here are some alternative ways to keep hydrated…
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Young Filipinos Discuss Their Fears Amid the Country’s HIV Epidemic
As HIV infections there soar, students at the University of Philippines-Dilliman explain what’s holding back progress. In a deeply Catholic…
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Hard to Detect, China Bird Flu Virus may be More Widespread
By DOMINIQUE PATTON, Reuters BEIJING – Bird flu infection rates on Chinese poultry farms may be far higher than previously…
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