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Health The World

3. January 2023

Greenery: a Natural Painkiller!

A team of researchers found that the color green has the potential to significantly reduce pain, and the results on mice show promise for future investigation in humans.

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Health Ireland

11. December 2022

New Drug: a Game Changer Against Alzheimer’s?

Following decades of dedicated work to find an effective treatment against dementia, the Alzheimer Society of Ireland is welcoming a new drug that could potentially help thousands of patients dealing with cognitive decline and memory loss.

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Health Switzerland

4. December 2022

We May See the End of Cervical Cancer, Much Earlier Than Expected

Effective cervical cancer prevention has been tested and proven in seven countries, and the target of treating 90% of all women with pre-cancerous lesions has been reached a whopping eight years ahead of schedule!

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Health USA

10. November 2022

World-First Virtual Trial for Alzheimer’s Treatment

A computer model was used to complete the world’s first virtual clinical trial to test two Alzheimer’s drugs, and to develop personalized treatment regimens, in a first-of-its-kind method to help fix this growing public health issue.

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Health Pakistan

6. November 2022

Malaria No More? This Country Makes Major Progress

Cost-free treatment and related facilities have contributed to an approximate 45 percent decrease of malaria cases in Pakistan.

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Health USA

10. August 2022

New Cancer Treatment Shows 100% Effectiveness During Trial

In an unprecedented, experimental treatment, an immunotherapy cancer treatment proved effective in every single patient involved in the trial.

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Health Congo

8. June 2022

Threat No More: Ebola Has Been “Defeated”!

The highly infectious hemorrhagic fever known as Ebola is now under control thanks to vaccines and a treatment developed by the very virologist who discovered the virus in Congo some 40 years ago.

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Health USA

6. June 2022

A Cancer-Killing Virus Is Set to Be Tested on Humans

For the very first time, a human patient has received a dose of an experimental cancer-killing drug made from a virus, and should the clinical trial results be positive and conclusive, this new treatment could effectively eradicate cancer tumors.

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Health United Kingdom

19. May 2022

“Game-Changer” Treatment in the Works for This Skin Disease

Treating early-stage Dupuytrens is a possible scenario after researchers affiliated with the English University of Oxford completed a successful phase 2 clinical trial of a drug designed to soften and reduce the size of nodules of hopeful patients.

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Health United Kingdom

24. April 2022

Great News for Public Health: By 2030, Hepatitis C Won’t Be Problem Anymore

The number of hepatitis C cases is steadily decreasing in England, United Kingdom, to the point where authorities are expected to officially eliminate the bloodborne virus as a public health problem by 2030.