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North: Why tackling malnutrition is a collective responsibility

Rilwan is eight months old and though he was crying, it came out as whimpers and with a lot of struggle, as he was very weak and emaciated. He was fir

People in their 50s benefit most from low-dose aspirin – Report

Daily low-dose aspirin is best used as a preventive measure against heart disease for people in their 50s, top U.S. experts in preventive medicine hav

Breast-feeding tied to better emotion perception in some infants

Researchers found that among 44 babies with a particular autism “risk” gene, those who were breast-fed longer spent more time looking at i

Controlling blood pressure

If you’ve got high blood pressure, you must work with your doctor to help keep it under control. The U.S. National Heart Lung and Blood Institut

A sprained ankle may have lifelong consequences

Tens of thousands of Americans sprain an ankle every year. But ankle sprains get little respect, with most of us shrugging off the injury as inconsequ