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I Witnessed Child Deaths in The Gambia. Nepal Must Avoid the Same Fate
Kathmandu, October 17 — While I was based in The Gambia, I witnessed parents crying as their children succumbed to an unknown illness. Hospitals were filled with young patients who had suddenly experienced kidney…
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Spice Recall Spreads as Cancer Warning Sparks Concern
The FDA has broadened the range of a cinnamon recall following additional samples being discovered with harmful levels of lead. The recallcovers 16 brands and has undergone multiple expansions since its first announcement in 2024. The…
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West Pokot Unites with Dutch Advocates to Combat TB
The West Pokot County Administration has collaborated with the Dutch Kenyan Health Foundation to strengthen efforts in combating tuberculosis within the area. Health and Sanitation CEC Claire Parklea led conversations with foundation representatives, who…
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Asian Hornet Nest Identified and Removed, NIEA Reports
An Asian hornet colony has been discovered in Dundonald, County Down, and is currently being taken out, according to the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA). The invasive species was first recorded in the Dundonald…
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Female Met Officer Sacked for Secret Spray Tan Business During Sick Leave
A police officer from the Metropolitan Police has been removed from her position after operating a tanning business for two years, while claiming she was unable to attend work because of mental health problems.…
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Scan uncovers shocking legacy of decades-old treatment on woman with deadliest disease
A senior woman’s X-ray showed the strange therapy she underwent many years ago for the most lethal illness on Earth. The 86-year-old from Floridawent to see her physician with a burning sensation in her…
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Women MPs Learn About Breast Cancer Prevention
Sri Lanka, October 17 – Each year, October is recognized as Global Breast Cancer Awareness Month, also known as ‘Pink Month.’ In alignment with this, a dedicated awareness event focusing on breast cancer prevention…
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New President of College of Community Physicians: Dr. Vindya Kumarapeli
Sri Lanka, October 17 — Dr. Vindya Kumarapeli elected as new President of the College of Community Physicians October 17, 2025 at 1:00 am 0 comments Nishantha Peiris The inauguration of the new President…
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KDCA Warns of Early Flu Outbreak Nationwide
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported on the 17th that it has issued a countrywide influenza (flu) outbreak alert beginning at midnight. This marks more than two months earlier than last…


