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Plan to reactivate out-of-work women doctors launched

Plan to reactivate out-of-work women doctors launched
World Health Organization scales back work after funding cuts

World Health Organization scales back work after funding cuts

Trump signs executive order to demand pharma industry cuts prices

Trump signs executive order to demand pharma industry cuts prices

Wellness companies eager to avoid WeightWatchers' fate embrace weight-loss drugs

Wellness companies eager to avoid WeightWatchers' fate embrace weight-loss drugs

National health emergency centre set up at NIH

National health emergency centre set up at NIH

Bill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045, accuses Musk of harming world's poor

Bill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045, accuses Musk of harming world's poor

Medic reveals most dangerous time to go to sleep

Medic reveals most dangerous time to go to sleep

US aid cuts push Bangladesh's health sector to the edge

US aid cuts push Bangladesh's health sector to the edge

Previously overlooked viruses may secretly shape bacterial populations

Previously overlooked viruses may secretly shape bacterial populations

Exercise can prevent decline of brain health

Exercise can prevent decline of brain health

Pakistan, China to deepen cooperation in health sector

Pakistan, China to deepen cooperation in health sector

Food plants demonstrated natural anti-cancer properties

Food plants demonstrated natural anti-cancer properties

US FDA approves first cell-based gene therapy for rare genetic skin disorder

US FDA approves first cell-based gene therapy for rare genetic skin disorder

WHO, PM&DC to collaborate to improve primary healthcare, medical education

WHO, PM&DC to collaborate to improve primary healthcare, medical education

Pakistan, Azerbaijan vow to boost health cooperation

Pakistan, Azerbaijan vow to boost health cooperation

44m kids vaccinated as nationwide polio drive continues

44m kids vaccinated as nationwide polio drive continues

Uganda declares end to latest ebola outbreak

Uganda declares end to latest ebola outbreak

Artificial sweetener helps overcome antibiotic resistance

Artificial sweetener helps overcome antibiotic resistance

Breakthrough drug restores vision: Researchers reverse retinal damage

Breakthrough drug restores vision: Researchers reverse retinal damage

Minister resolves to take action against illegal organ transplants

Minister resolves to take action against illegal organ transplants

Bananas could be key to lowering blood pressure: study

Bananas could be key to lowering blood pressure: study

Indians battle respiratory issues, skin rashes in world's most polluted town

Indians battle respiratory issues, skin rashes in world's most polluted town

Just three days of fatty food may damage aging brains

Just three days of fatty food may damage aging brains

Minister for implementing health research

Minister for implementing health research