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Health GermanyStem Cell Transplant Success: Another HIV Patient Cured
A stem cell transplant cured a German man with HIV who thus became the third person to gain back his health thanks to this treatment, and scientists are hoping that this achievement will help cure other patients dealing with the fatal illness.
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Health United KingdomRevolutionary Drug Saves Little Girl from Fatal Disease
A young girl suffering from a rare and fatal disease became the first patient in the United Kingdom to receive a revolutionary gene therapy, and today, she has the chance to live a normal life, giving hope to families having to deal with the deadly genetic…
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Health IndiaDeadly Disease Almost Entirely Eradicated
Dedicated efforts to eradicate the life-threatening disease kala-azar in India have paid off since the number of cases dropped in an outstanding way with almost 99% fewer cases in 2022 than in 2007, a promising feat for the country whose goal is to eliminate the disease…
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Health United KingdomColon Cancer: Tweak in Treatment Timing Saves More Patients
The risk of having colon cancer come back can be reduced by 28% simply by receiving chemotherapy before and after surgery, a solution that doesn’t imply additional costs and can be applied to the widest group of patients possible.