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Deutsche Welle - Health

Why Southeast Asia's fight against smoking isn't over

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Palestinians in Gaza seek urgent medical care

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From obesity to opportunity: A salad startup in Chennai

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Experts have called the HIV prevention shot a breakthrough. But locals are questioning cost, safety and accessibility.

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What now for hostages, prisoners swapped by Israel, Hamas?

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German businesses asked to repay COVID-19 emergency aid

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Can France learn from Italy to overcome its fiscal crisis?

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Pilot crisis looms as airlines scramble to fill cockpits

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It's common for couples to be less intimate with each other as their relationship deepens over time. But why?

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The WHO's cancer agency says talc is probably carcinogenic. It's the asbestos in talc that definitely does cause cancer.

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In Ukraine, doctors and paramedics are finding it increasingly difficult to do their work on the front lines.

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Whether it's hormones or societal pressures, many women feel they need more than eight hours of sleep. Science agrees.

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In the laboratory, the antibody was able to prevent infections and neutralize HI viruses. But will it work in real life?

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The poisoning of children in Madhya Pradesh has sparked urgent calls to reform India's massive pharmaceutical industry.

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Is the appendix really pointless? New research shows it may help protect gut bacteria and support digestion.

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In Uganda's Mbale Hospital, simple but powerful methods like skin-to-skin contact are helping save newborn lives.

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Ghana currently has no dependable legislation on organ harvesting, leaving many patients in despair.

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