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Mar 05 2026HEALTH

Bringing Cancer Drugs into Everyday Care

Countries are now finding ways to put life‑saving cancer medicines onto their health lists. The move follows a global guide that tells governments which drugs are most essential for treating common illnesses. By adding these medicines to national plans, health workers can give patients the right tre

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Mar 05 2026POLITICS

Health Facilities Under Attack in Iran

The World Health Organization confirmed that 13 attacks have targeted health care sites in Iran, and one attack was reported in Lebanon. Four medical workers lost their lives, while 25 others were wounded. During a press briefing, the WHO director‑general said no blame was assigned. He noted that f

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Feb 26 2026HEALTH

Whole‑Body MRI Helps Spot Early Cancers in LFS Families

Li‑Fraumeni syndrome is a rare inherited condition that puts people at high risk for many cancers before age 30. The problem is caused by a harmful mutation in the TP53 gene, which normally stops abnormal cells from growing. Because of this danger, doctors worldwide advise yearly checks to catch tum

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Feb 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Funny Take on Retirement and Secrets

A new comedy show called "Can You Keep a Secret? " has just wrapped up its first season. It's about a couple who pretend to die to get insurance money and then hide out while waiting for the cash. Sounds wild, right? The show stars Mandip Gill, who many know from "Doctor Who. " She plays a police o

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Feb 13 2026FINANCE

What's Next for Restaurant Business Loans?

Whole business securitizations (WBS) are a big deal in the restaurant industry. They help businesses get loans by bundling together their future earnings. But these loans come with a deadline, called an anticipated repayment date (ARD). This is when the business must pay back the loan, usually by ge

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Feb 11 2026HEALTH

New Names, New Rules: How IBD Drugs Get Their Labels

The world of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatments has grown fast, making it hard to keep track of what each drug is. Doctors need clear names so they can prescribe safely, monitor side effects, talk to colleagues abroad, and help patients understand their medicines. In 1953 the World Healt

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Jan 26 2026POLITICS

U. S. Exits WHO: A Shift in Global Health Leadership

In a move that has stirred up quite a bit of debate, the United States has officially stepped back from the World Health Organization (WHO). This decision comes a year after President Donald Trump first announced the intention to leave the global health body. The reason? The Trump administration cla

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

U. S. Leaves WHO: A Clash of Claims and Consequences

The U. S. made a big move in January 2025. They decided to leave the World Health Organization (WHO). This wasn't a friendly split. The Trump administration blamed the WHO for mishandling the COVID-19 pandemic. They said the WHO didn't share information quickly or honestly. But the WHO disagrees. Th

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Jan 25 2026HEALTH

Why the U. S. Leaving WHO Matters to Everyone

The United States has decided to leave the World Health Organization (WHO). This move could have big effects on global health. The U. S. played a big role in WHO's successes, like eradicating smallpox and fighting diseases like polio and HIV. WHO is saddened by this decision. They believe it makes

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

America Takes a Stand: Breaking Free from the WHO

The United States has finally said goodbye to the World Health Organization (WHO) after 77 years. This decision, made by President Donald Trump, shows America's desire to take control of its own health decisions. The WHO, led by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has been criticized for being too close to

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