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Zimbabwe El Nino Hunger Risk Grows as Farmers Told to Wait Before Planting
Zimbabwe El Nino hunger fears grow as the World Food Programme warns of a super El Nino and below normal rainfall, while…
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WHO Investigates Siberia Plague Reports as Russia Rules Out Epidemic Risk
WHO investigates Siberia plague reports after a plague institute worker died of pneumonia of unknown cause. Russia says there is no epidemic…
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Billions Still Lack Healthcare as Medical Costs Push Families Into Financial Hardship
More than 4.6 billion people lack access to essential health services while 2.1 billion face financial hardship from healthcare costs, highlighting a…
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US Advances Government Funded Ibogaine Trials for Opioid Addiction and PTSD
he United States is advancing its first government funded ibogaine clinical trials for opioid addiction and PTSD as the FDA seeks public…
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Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026 Goes to Scientists Behind Breakthroughs in Controlling Brain Cells With Light
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for pioneering work…
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