Sydney - Doctors at a Sydney hospital used saline solution to remove a leech that had attached itself to an Australian woman's eyeball, news reports said Monday. It was tucked up underneath her upper eyelid, emergency room doctor Toby Fogg said. O...
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Cison di Valmarino, Italy - Agriculture ministers from the world's richest nations were expected Monday to emerge from the final session of a three-day meeting, with a global strategy aimed at bolstering global food security. We still need around an...
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Bangkok - Global Fund - the main multilateral donor for health programs combatting HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - is facing a 4-billion-dollar budget shortfall next year, the fund's executive director said Monday. We are facing a financial cri...
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Wiesbaden, Germany - Rocking a chair back and forth is good for a child's body and mental capacity, according to a study conducted in Germany. The study found that the rocking motion can reduce pressure on the backbone that can have a negative impact...
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Munich - The symptoms of a heart attack in women are usually different to those in men. Among men, the typical indicators of a myocardial infarction are chest pains that radiate to an arm, claustrophobia, anxiety and dizziness. ...
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