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‘Night owls’ can retrain their body clocks to improve mental health
A simple tweak to the sleeping patterns of 'night owls' - people with extreme late sleeping and waking habits - may improve performance in...
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A million people a day get sexual infections, WHO warns
More than a million people every day worldwide catch a sexually transmitted infection, with rates of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis and syphilis the most worrying,...
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Ebola cases in DR Congo break 2,000 mark
DR Congo's health ministry said late Monday that it had recorded more than 2,000 cases of Ebola, two-thirds of which had been fatal, since...
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World’s tiniest surviving baby born in California
A California hospital on Wednesday disclosed the birth of the world's smallest baby ever to survive, weighing a mere 245 grams - the same...
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Burn-out’ is an ‘occupational phenomenon’ not disease: WHO
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that "burn-out" remains an "occupational phenomenon" that could lead someone to seek care but it is not considered...
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World’s rivers loaded with antibiotics waste: study
Rivers worldwide are polluted with antibiotics that exceed environmental safety thresholds by up to 300 times, according to research unveiled at a conference Monday.
Scientists...
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WHO recognises ‘burn-out’ as medical condition
The World Health Organization has for the first time recognised "burn-out" in its International Classification of Diseases (ICD), which is widely used as a...
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