Health workers speak with a woman (Centre) in Karachi on September 24, 2025, during a door-to-door human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive against cervical cancer. — AFP At least 2,410,924 girls aged between 9 and 14 years have been vaccinated against cervical cancer during the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign, which has been extended for three…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The potential benefits of GLP-1 medications continue to expand. New research has found that the weight loss and diabetes drugs — officially known as glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists — are associated with a reduced risk of some cancers, especially in women. Researchers at Indiana University and…
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A sign for the CDC sits outside of their facility at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Roybal campus in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., May 30, 2025. Megan Varner | Reuters More than a dozen pages on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website related to sexual and gender identity, health equity, and other…
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A Health Department campaign to administer cervical cancer prevention vaccines to girls aged nine to 14 in all government and private schools across Rawalpindi has encountered significant obstacles. The All Pakistan Private Schools and Colleges Association has blocked the inoculation of students in private institutions. The association’s president, Malik Naseem, said that parents of all…
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The infection, known medically as primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), is caused by Naegleria fowleri, a free-living amoeba found in warm freshwater bodies. It earns its nickname due to its ability to enter the brain through the nose and destroy brain tissue, leading to a fatal infection in over 95% of cases. Alarmingly, nine of the…
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Jack FenwickPolitical correspondent Family handout Hilary’s son Ben died from a heroin overdose in 2018, but his death was never included on official opioid death statistics More than 13,000 heroin and opioid deaths have been missed off official statistics in England and Wales, raising concerns about the impact on the government’s approach to tackling addiction….
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A photomicrograph provided by the CDC depicts a case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection due to Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba. — Reuters Patient was hospitalised on Sept 11 after condition worsened. Symptoms began appearing from Sept 7, say officials. Sindh reports fifth Naegleria death of the year. The brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria…
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FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seen in Silver Spring, Maryland November 4, 2009. Jason Reed | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. The Food…
