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Climate change may cause more kidney stones: study
WASHINGTON (AFP) – A warming planet is likely to bring more hot days, more sweaty people and more dehydration — a key…
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Tibetans' high-altitude skills came via extinct cousin
Tibetans are able to live at high altitude thanks to a special gene they inherited from a mysterious, now-extinct branch of the…
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182 died from Ebola in Guinea, says health officer
Conakry – Guinean Health Minister, Remy Lamah has said the number of confirmed Ebola cases in Guinea has reached 286 out of…
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US. Iowa company churns out 100 cloned cows a year
In the meadow, four white-haired Shorthorn heifers peel off from the others, raising their heads at the same time in the same…
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Drug-smuggling Australian sentenced to death in Vietnam
An Australian of Vietnamese origin has been sentenced to death after trying to smuggle four kilograms (8.8 lbs) of heroin out off…
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7 die in gastroenteritis outbreak in Jigawa
Commissioner for Health in Jigawa, Dr Tafida Abubakar, on Wednesday said an outbreak of gastroenteritis in Hadejia community in Hadejia Local Government…
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Indonesia pushes for graphic health warnings on cigarette packs
An Indonesian law requiring manufacturers to display pictorial health warnings on cigarette packs came into force Tuesday, but anti-smoking campaigners said the…
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Study finds link between pesticides and autism
A California study out Monday found that pregnant women who lived near farms where pesticides are applied had a two-thirds higher risk…
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Two million under-fives die each year in central, west Africa: UN
Two million children under five die each year in central and western Africa, accounting for almost a third of all deaths worldwide…
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