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Celebrity bad science: Dried placenta pills and oxygen shots

November 3, 2021 at 4:24 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Pop guru Simon Cowell carries pocket-sized inhalable oxygen shots, America's "Mad Men" actress January Jones favors dried placenta pills, and British soap star Patsy Palmer rubs coffee...

Celebrity bad science: Dried placenta pills and oxygen shots

December 24, 2018 at 1:05 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Pop guru Simon Cowell carries pocket-sized inhalable oxygen shots, America's "Mad Men" actress January Jones favors dried placenta pills, and British soap star Patsy Palmer rubs coffee...

Global malaria battle stalls as financing gets tight

August 23, 2021 at 7:35 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Global funding for the fight against malaria has stalled in the past two years, threatening to reverse what the World Health Organisation (WHO) says are "remarkable recent...

Global malaria battle stalls as financing gets tight

May 13, 2019 at 10:10 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Global funding for the fight against malaria has stalled in the past two years, threatening to reverse what the World Health Organisation (WHO) says are "remarkable recent...

Britain launches genome database for patients’ DNA

August 23, 2021 at 7:04 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Up to 100,000 Britons suffering from cancer and rare diseases are to have their genetic codes fully sequenced and mapped as part of government plans to build...

Britain launches genome database for patients’ DNA

May 13, 2019 at 10:01 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Up to 100,000 Britons suffering from cancer and rare diseases are to have their genetic codes fully sequenced and mapped as part of government plans to build...

When drugs for depression fail, talking therapies help

May 13, 2019 at 9:57 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Patients with depression who fail to benefit from antidepressant drugs may do better if they are also treated with a type of "talking" psychotherapy called CBT, according...

Basic hygiene at risk in debt-stricken Greek hospitals

August 23, 2021 at 6:49 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Greek hospitals are in such dire straits that staff are failing to keep up basic disease controls such as using gloves and gowns, threatening a rise in...

Disability expected to rise as more premature babies survive

August 23, 2021 at 6:49 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Little progress has been made in improving the long-term health of extremely premature babies, and with pre-term births on the rise across Europe, rates of serious disability...

Disability expected to rise as more premature babies survive

May 13, 2019 at 9:55 p.m.

LONDON (Reuters) - Little progress has been made in improving the long-term health of extremely premature babies, and with pre-term births on the rise across Europe, rates of serious disability...

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