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Healthy pre-infection lifestyle linked to lower risk of long COVID in women
Of 1,981 COVID-positive women, 44.0% developed long COVID, of whom 87.0% reported symptoms lasting at least 2 months.
Read more.US cancer screenings slow to recover from initial pandemic dip
Early in COVID-19, rates of lung and breast cancer screenings among Medicare enrollees were 24% and 17%, respectively, below expected
Read more.WHO launches new roadmap on breast cancer
<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) released a new <a href="https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240067134">Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework </a>today providing a roadmap to attain
Read more.Celebrating World NTD day with a photo exhibit: “Reframing Neglect”
<div><p>On 30 January 2023, in commemoration of World Neglected Tropical Disease (NTDs) Day, WHO partnered with <a href="https://www.end.org/" target="_blank">The END
Read more.African leaders unite in pledge to end AIDS in children
Ministers and representatives from twelve African countries have committed themselves, and laid out their plans, to end AIDS in children
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