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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.
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Health South KoreaA Futuristic Lens… That Can Treat Glaucoma!
Patients dealing with glaucoma could soon use a smart contact lens developed by a team of researchers affiliated with Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea to administer the treatment as soon as pressure is detected on the affected eye.
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Health CanadaDo You Know What Helps Heal Head Injuries? Going Back to School!
Upon reviewing the cases of Canadian children and teenagers who suffered from a head injury, researchers have concluded that kids' recovery speeds up and their risk of symptoms diminishes by going back to school sooner rather than later.
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