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A low birthweight is usually defined as less than 2.5kg, and a reduction in birthweight by about 480g resulted in a 20 per cent increased risk of heart disease, the research found. Reuters

Low birth weight gives clue to later heart disease

HealthAugust 27, 2023

Light beam is shining through retina and lens on eyesight exam

New AI-powered eye scan could detect Parkinson’s disease

HealthAugust 21, 2023

A blood test that could help diagnose the cause of a child's fever in less than an hour is being called 'transformative' by researchers. PA

New blood test swiftly diagnoses causes of fever in children

HealthAugust 18, 2023

A civilian man fleeing violence seats in a bed covered with a mosquito net in the city of Semera, Ethiopia. AFP

Eliminating malaria is a reachable goal

EditorialApril 27, 2023

Millions of people in Britain say they have long Covid. PA.

'Nearly 600,000' in UK have had long Covid for at least two years

CoronavirusDecember 01, 2022

Prisca Dali, 14, diagnosed with human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, after being ill for four years, has a blood sample taken near Sinfra, in Ivory Coast, in October 2019. AFP

New treatment for sleeping sickness could end disease transmission by 2030

HealthNovember 29, 2022

Cases of infections have been discovered at the UK's Manston immigration short-term holding facility in Kent.

What is diphtheria and how is it spread?

UKNovember 28, 2022

The National Trust team of rangers clear deceased birds from Staple Island, off the coast of Northumberland, where the impact of bird flu is having a devastating effect. PA

Bird flu lockdown kicks in to prevent epidemic in UK

UKNovember 07, 2022

A worker sprays an area to kill mosquitoes and prevent the outbreak of dengue fever in Karachi, Pakistan. EPA

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Dengue cases surge in Asia with resources diverted to fight Covid-19

AsiaSeptember 16, 2022

National Trust rangers work to clear birds from Farne Island, off the coast of Northumberland. Getty

Bird flu in UK leads to cull of three million birds

UKSeptember 15, 2022

Demetre Daskalakis, the White House monkeypox response deputy co-ordinator, and lead co-ordinator Bob Fenton speak at a news conference in Washington. EPA

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US commits $15m to global monkeypox outbreak response

USSeptember 09, 2022

More than 56,000 cases of monkeypox have been detected in 102 countries around the globe. AFP

Jordan detects its first monkeypox case

JordanSeptember 08, 2022

Most monkeypox patients experience only fever, body aches, chills and fatigue. Reuters

New monkeypox strain linked to West Africa identified in UK

HealthSeptember 02, 2022

Washington's first monkeypox vaccination clinic, which is administering the first Jynneos doses in the US capital. Reuters

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US boosts monkeypox response with 1.8 million doses

USAugust 18, 2022

A health care worker prepares a dose of the JYNNEOS monkeypox vaccine at a pop-up vaccination clinic in Los Angeles, California, on August 9, 2022. AFP

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US stretches monkeypox vaccine stockpile five-fold

USAugust 09, 2022

People line up to recieve monkeypox vaccinations at Guys Hospital in London. Getty Images

Monkeypox outbreak may be peaking, UK says

HealthAugust 05, 2022

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