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Parkinson's Disease Cases to Double by 2050, Driven by Aging Population

A study published in the British Medical Journal projects that 25.2 million people will live with Parkinson's disease globally by 2050, more than double the number in 2021, primarily due to the aging population and increased life expectancy; the highest increases are expected in East Asian countries...

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NHS Resumes UK Blood Plasma Use, Saving Millions and Improving Patient Care

After a 24-year pause due to vCJD fears, the NHS has restarted using UK-donated blood plasma for medicine, saving up to £10 million yearly in import costs and providing life-saving treatment for patients like four-year-old Ruby Harris who received albumin for a serious liver issue.

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China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea

The 14th China Medical Team opened Papua New Guinea's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital on Monday, providing screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services to address the nation's high breast cancer mortality rate stemming from insufficient resou...

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China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea

On Monday, the 14th China Medical Team opened PNG's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital, offering screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, addressing the nation's low breast cancer survival rate of under 40 percent and lack of resources.

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China Opens First Standardized Breast Disease Clinic in Papua New Guinea

The 14th China Medical Team opened PNG's first standardized breast disease clinic at Port Moresby General Hospital on Monday, providing screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation services to address the nation's high breast cancer mortality rate and lack of specialized care, utilizing advan...

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Trump Administration Terminates 10,000 Foreign Aid Contracts

The Trump administration terminated 10,000 foreign assistance contracts and grants last week, affecting millions globally by ending programs providing clean water, shelter, and HIV/AIDS treatment, even those with waivers; the terminations, described as "a bloodbath," may be linked to a court order.

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Spain's Debt Swap Improves Healthcare in Mauritania

Spain's debt-for-development program in Mauritania provided a new CT scanner and training, improving healthcare and impacting 15 patients daily, illustrating a broader global initiative to alleviate debt burdens and advance development goals, while acknowledging limitations such as scale and transac...

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Parkinson's Disease Cases to More Than Double by 2050

A new study predicts that the global burden of Parkinson's disease will more than double by 2050, reaching 25.2 million cases due to increased life expectancy and population growth, with East Asia projected to have the highest number of cases.

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Male Circumcision Programs Reduce HIV Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa

USAID's PEPFAR program has funded over 32.5 million voluntary medical male circumcisions since 2007, significantly reducing HIV transmission in countries like Mozambique, where over 2.5 million circumcisions were performed (2010-2023) with less than 2% of recipients becoming HIV-positive, proving a ...

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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration's Foreign Aid Freeze

The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, rejected the Trump administration's bid to freeze billions in Congressionally approved foreign aid, sending the case back to lower courts to determine how to ensure compliance with the restraining order halting the freeze; the ruling does not mandate immediate r...

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Trump Administration Terminates 10,000 Foreign Aid Contracts, Impacting Millions

The Trump administration abruptly terminated 10,000 foreign assistance contracts and grants last week, impacting millions globally and canceling programs with State Department waivers, including lifesaving initiatives; the terminations, described as a "bloodbath," raise concerns about transparency a...

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Global Obesity Epidemic Predicted by 2050 Unless Governments Act

A Lancet study predicts a global obesity epidemic by 2050, affecting 60% of adults and one-third of children and adolescents unless governments implement significant preventative measures; the study is based on data from 204 countries and territories, showing a substantial increase in obesity rates ...

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