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WHO expands contraceptive options, backs longer pill and implant use

The World Health Organization has published new guidance widening the range of recommended contraceptive options, including longer use of some existing methods, the...

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Pregnancy-induced hypertension raises risks for mother and infant, doctor warns

Pregnancy-induced hypertension, if not detected and managed, can cause serious harm to both mother and baby, a consultant obstetrician has warned. Lewis Aituma,...

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ALMA: 30% malaria funding cut could add 146m cases in Africa by 2030
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ALMA: 30% malaria funding cut could add 146m cases in Africa by 2030

The African Leaders Malaria Alliance, ALMA, warned that a 30 per cent cut in malaria financing could produce about 146 million additional malaria...

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