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Call for NHS to give women with dense breasts extra cancer scans

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Call for NHS to give women with dense breasts extra cancer scans

awais May 22, 2025

Getty Images Women with very dense breasts should be offered additional scans as part of the UK’s...

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Croatia donates sculpture to WHO

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Croatia donates sculpture to WHO

awais May 21, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) today welcomed the donation of a sculpture from the government of the...

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Nicotine pouches helped me quit vaping – but now I’m addicted

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Nicotine pouches helped me quit vaping – but now I’m addicted

awais May 21, 2025

‘I started nicotine pouches to get off vapes, but it’s just another addiction’ Hayley Jarvis BBC Scotland...

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In historic move, WHO Member States approve 20% funding increase and 2026–27 budget

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In historic move, WHO Member States approve 20% funding increase and 2026–27 budget

awais May 21, 2025

In a show of support for a sustainably financed World Health Organization, WHO Member States today approved...

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Global leaders reaffirm commitment to WHO with at least US$ 170 million raised at World Health Assembly 2025 pledging event

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Global leaders reaffirm commitment to WHO with at least US$ 170 million raised at World Health Assembly 2025 pledging event

awais May 21, 2025

World leaders pledged at least an additional US$ 170 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) at a high-level...

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Gonorrhoea vaccine to be rolled out in England from August

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Gonorrhoea vaccine to be rolled out in England from August

awais May 21, 2025

Andrew Rogers & James Gallagher BBC News BBC Campaigner Max says he will definitely be getting the...

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New rapid brain tumour test a ‘game changer’, say experts

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New rapid brain tumour test a ‘game changer’, say experts

awais May 21, 2025

Rob Sissons BBC News, Nottingham Dan Martin BBC News, East Midlands BBC Consultant neurosurgeon Stuart Smith said...

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WHO recognizes four countries with life-saving trans fat elimination policies

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WHO recognizes four countries with life-saving trans fat elimination policies

awais May 20, 2025

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized four countries – the Republic of Austria, the Kingdom of...

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My AI therapist got me through dark times

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My AI therapist got me through dark times

awais May 20, 2025

Eleanor Lawrie Social affairs reporter BBC Listen to this article “Whenever I was struggling, if it was...

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Member States approve WHO Pandemic Agreement in World Health Assembly Committee, paving way for its formal adoption

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Member States approve WHO Pandemic Agreement in World Health Assembly Committee, paving way for its formal adoption

awais May 20, 2025

World Health Organization Member States, meeting today in Committee A of the World Health Assembly, approved a...

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