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A painfil condition that was once considered the disease of kings and queens is a ... and can be very effective – though it commonly causes bouts of diarrhoea. "When the inflammation has settled ...

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CIDRAP and global health experts set Zika virus preparedness research priorities, stressing the need for improved diagnostics ...

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Kennedy Jr., laying out his early health agenda, said he would examine childhood vaccines, psychiatric drugs and other “formerly taboo” topics in investigating the causes of chronic disease.