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New study claims pollution contributed to 9M deaths in 2015 Environmental pollution contributed to the premature deaths of about nine million people in 2015, nearly 15 times as many deaths from war and all forms of violence. That staggering figure comes from a study published this week in the medical journal, The
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W.H.O. Names Mugabe a 'Good-Will Ambassador,' and the World Balks The decision outraged medical professionals, rights groups and others who took to social media to call it an “insult” and “a sick joke.”
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Protect Yourself Against C. Diff Infections Antibiotics treat infections, but surprisingly, they can cause them, too. In fact, a recent studyhas found that the number of virulent infections linked to the use of antibiotics has skyrocketed...
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Critics urge WHO to reverse 'wrong' choice of Mugabe as goodwill envoy GENEVA/LONDON (Reuters) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) should overturn its decision to appoint of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador, global health leaders said on Saturday, describing the move as unjustifiable and wrong.
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'Impossible To Save': Scientists Are Watching China's Glaciers Disappear Xinjiang has nearly 20,000 glaciers, half of China's total. They're all receding at a record pace and will continue to melt, some scientists warn, even if global temperatures stop rising.
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Steve Bannon retaliates against 'destructive' George Bush Read full story for latest details.
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How Xi Jinping is set to become more powerful than Trump Read full story for latest details.
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Cambridge dons must register any sexual relations with students Read full story for latest details.
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Spanish government crisis meeting decides which powers to strip from Catalonia Read full story for latest details.
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Jews and Arabs unite to try to save Jerusalems Hill of Evil Counsel from being turned into luxury flats Read full story for latest details.
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