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One in 10 women experience pregnancy loss, with the number even higher in countries where pregnancies increasingly occur later in a woman's childbearing years. AFP/FileDanish researchers have found that taking a blood test after a…

Sterilisation reduces and eliminates several health problems, increasing their lifespanSpaying and neutering our canine companions decreases the risk of health problems and lowers the prevalence of canine overpopulation and…

First Lady Dr Jill Biden, 71, is slated to undergo a common surgical procedure that successfully removes tumorous skin tissue in 99 per cent of all cases. The White House physician announced last week that the executive branch's medical…

<!-- -->The deal will provide access to the injectable version of Cabotegravir. (Representational)Geneva: A deal has been reached to allow for distribution of a low-cost generic version of a long-term preventative treatment against…

RICHMOND, Virginia: Countries that are members of the United Nations are obligated to report cases of unusual diseases that have the potential to become global health threats. In May, more than a dozen countries in Europe, the Americas and…

WARNING: This article contains details that may affect those who have experienced sexual abuse or know someone affected by it.Less than a week after Canada's sport minister Pascale St-Onge announced a number of new measures to combat what…

AstraZeneca on Thursday (Nov 18) cemented its lead in bringing a preventative COVID-19 shot for the non-infected to market for people who do not respond well to vaccines, saying its antibody drug cocktail offered 83 per cent protection over…

There's been a pivotal shift in how women in their 20s look at their faces. And while the reasons are arguably as multi-faceted as this generation itself, many would agree on one thing: The impact of social media cannot be underestimated.…

States with low initial use of HIV-prevention drugs are continuing to fall behind in usage among people at risk for the disease, a new study finds. Researchers, clinicians and advocates had hoped that late-adopting states would see a surge…