How doctors kill hundreds of cancer patients every year with chemotherapy overdoses

How doctors kill hundreds of cancer patients every year with chemotherapy overdoses

British and European Union drug authorities have recommended the testing since 2020. A small but growing number of US hospital systems, professional groups and health advocates, including the American Cancer Society, also endorse routine testing.

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Climate change: Schools to reopen in South Sudan after two weeks of extreme heat

Climate change: Schools to reopen in South Sudan after two weeks of extreme heat

South Sudan in recent years has experienced adverse effects of climate change, with extreme heat, flooding and drought reported during different seasons.

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Doctors: Pizza and pancake weaken libido and lowers sperm count in men leading to infertility

Doctors: Pizza and pancake weaken libido and lowers sperm count in men leading to infertility

Sodium aluminum phosphate is commonly found in commercially baked goods such as cakes, muffins and biscuits, and self-rising flours and baking powders. It is also used in processed cheeses to improve texture and melting properties. The prevalence of sodium aluminum phosphate in school lunches and fast food items, such as pizza dough and hamburger buns, is concerning, Wolf said.

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Top ten American billionaires made a hefty $2.58 trillion profit from Covid vaccines, US Institute of Public Service report

Top ten American billionaires made a hefty $2.58 trillion profit from Covid vaccines, US Institute of Public Service report

Bill Gates is the seventh richest billionaire in the world with a net worth of $131.5 billion, according to the latest Forbes data, up from $98 billion in 2020. His former wife Melinda French Gates ranks at No. 181 with $11.3 billion. These amounts do not include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which carries an endowment of $67.3 billion as of the end of 2022, the most recent date for which figures are available.

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Prince William’s wife announces she’s undergoing preventive chemotherapy after cancer diagnosis

Prince William’s wife announces she’s undergoing preventive chemotherapy after cancer diagnosis

King Charles, 75, underwent a corrective procedure for an enlarged prostate at the same hospital as Kate in January. Buckingham Palace then revealed in February that he was to have treatment for cancer, meaning he has had to postpone his public royal duties.

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Kenyan doctors make good their threat to paralyse services at public hospitals as strike enters week two

Kenyan doctors make good their threat to paralyse services at public hospitals as strike enters week two

The striking doctors accuse the government of failing to implement a raft of promises, including a collective bargaining agreement signed in 2017 after a 100-day strike that saw people die from lack of care.

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‘Truth is Treason in an Empire of Lies’: American doctors call for vigilance as SCOTUS hears Covid censorship case

‘Truth is Treason in an Empire of Lies’: American doctors call for vigilance as SCOTUS hears Covid censorship case

“If we win, it will solidify every American’s right to free speech,” said Laura Bono, CHD executive vice president, “[And] not just ours. These cases will shape the future of free speech in America and the world.”

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Pharmacist says Covid vaccine trials were biased and Pfizer, Moderna efficacies were exaggerated

Pharmacist says Covid vaccine trials were biased and Pfizer, Moderna efficacies were exaggerated

In winter-spring 2021, when vaccine uptake was robust but limited to the elderly, vaccinated people were as a group much older than the unvaccinated and were experiencing just half the younger generation’s infection rate. This would tend to make the vaccines appear more effective at preventing infection than they were.

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UN says number of women circumcised aged between infancy and adolescence rose by 30m to 230m since 2016

UN says number of women circumcised aged between infancy and adolescence rose by 30m to 230m since 2016

The practice, incorrectly believed to control women’s sexuality, can cause serious bleeding and even death. Girls are subjected to the procedure at ages ranging from infancy to adolescence. Long term, it can lead to urinary tract infections, menstrual problems, pain, decreased sexual satisfaction and childbirth complications, as well as depression, low self-esteem and post-traumatic stress disorder.

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Sudan at war: Doctors Without Borders say Sudan is ‘a death sentence for millions in desperate need’

Sudan at war: Doctors Without Borders say Sudan is ‘a death sentence for millions in desperate need’

In Sudan’s capital, hundreds of thousands of people face a daily struggle to find food as communal kitchens they depend on are threatened by dwindling supplies and a communications blackout across much of the country in recent weeks. In Darfur, some areas haven’t received any aid since the Sudanese military and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary, went to war almost a year ago.

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