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  Scientists floored by life-saving effect seen in world's first malaria vaccine: 'I was surprised I didn't hear any gasps'

  thecooldown.com - Susan Elizabeth Turek

  A $70 million pilot program to deliver malaria vaccines was rolled out in Africa in 2019, and analysis of the initiative has revealed stunning …

• The Deputy Speaker also challenged donors to be more truly open and transparent in their investment, and stressed that the 55th Legislature will, going forward, demand more accountability from sector actors, mainly the donor community, whose claims of contributions to the WASH sector are usually alarming and cause for crosschecking.

  

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  Liberia: Over 36 Lawmakers Set to Improve Wash Activities, Urge Government and Donors to Step Up Concrete Actions On Wash in Liberia

  allafrica.com

  [FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- More than 36 lawmakers of the 55th House of Representatives have signed up and vowed to support activities that will …

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  The One Thing You Should Never, Ever Do if You Have Heart Palpitations

  Parade Magazine - Beth Ann Mayer

  Here's what to keep in mind if your heart is *literally* fluttering. We often discuss fluttering hearts in a figurative sense, such as when describing …

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  Studies discover single-gene mutation that can cause lupus

  newatlas.com - By Paul McClure

  In two separate studies, German researchers have identified the single-gene mutation that can lead to the incurable autoimmune disease lupus. The …

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  Experimental ultrasound treatment targeting brains in trials to help those with Alzheimer's, drug addiction

  CBS News - By Sharyn Alfonsi, Aliza Chasan, Guy Campanile, Lucy Hatcher

  A man with Alzheimer's, knowing there's no cure for the disease, donned a million-dollar helmet for a cutting-edge treatment directing nearly a …

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  Unlocking the truth about diabetes: ‘The science has been pretty awful’

  The Guardian - Rebecca Seal

  More than 400m people around the world have diabetes, and many control the condition using insulin. But science writer Gary Taubes believes it’s this very treatment that is behind the current epidemic. Does his controversial case for a diet-based alternative to medicine have any bite?