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Pope Francis Presided Over Easter Mass
Pope Francis presided over Easter Mass on Sunday amid renewed concerns over the health of the 87-year-old pontiff. In his traditional Easter message, Francis addressed the conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, condemning war as an “absurdity” Pope had pulled out of Good Friday services at the last minute to “keep his health” for the rest of the weekend’s celebrations.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshop
The University of Illinois Extension and Sinnissippi Centers will host a Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshop on April 10 at the Whiteside Extension office in Sterling. The workshop is designed to equip adults working with youths with the necessary skills to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in individuals ages 6 to 18. Participants must complete a two-hour self-paced pre-training course. Details regarding the course will be emailed one week before the live session.
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Women's Heart Disease - Why Are Women Left Behind?
In the United States, heart disease was responsible for the deaths of 314,186 women, roughly 1 in 5 female deaths. In 2020, Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women. It is not uncommon for women worldwide.
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Medical Professors Urge Exclusion of Second Vice Health Minister from Talks
Medical professors urge exclusion of second vice health minister Park Min-soo from talks.The coalition pointed out “discord” in the government’s response, viewing Park as a hindrance in advancing negotiations over the med school admissions quota hikes.
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Read more at The Korea JoongAng Daily
Bridging the Gap: Advancing Cancer Care and Research in Africa
IRCAD, a leading institute for minimally invasive surgery and endoscopy, called on developing nations to learn from other countries where medics use high-tech to address certain health issues. With such technologies, it is estimated that the accuracy of early cancer detection is over 90%, far exceeding the ability of general doctors. Beyond the post-COVID-19 era, cancer care, research and education in Africa were discussed.
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Read more at Daily Sabah
Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) Implementation Action Council Technical Committee
The Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) Implementation Action Council Technical Committee will hold a meeting in the next two weeks to finalise the education and health issues in Sabah and Sarawak. Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said this is a continuation of concluded discussions for Sarawak, focused on identifying areas of authority that can be decentralised to the state government for the management of education and healthcare matters.
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Read more at theSun
NSAIDs and Gut Dysbiosis
Researchers at Semmelweis University say taking too many of the common painkillers can upset the balance of your gut microbiota. This collection of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other tiny lifeforms live in your gut and are vital for you to stay healthy. They say popping too many NSAIDs can cause dysbiosis, messing up the delicate balance of bacteria in the gut.
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Read more at The Mirror
T3's Top Health and Fitness Releases
T3’s Active experts have you covered with the latest tech launches, workout equipment and coolest collections. This is the latest drop and it’s part of R.A.D’s Mountain Exploration Dept. It’s a new sports drink curated by scientists at The University of Oxford. Theragun Pro Plus is the ultimate massage gun for hardcore trainers and is the brand’s most innovative creation yet.
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Andy's Man Club in Murton, County Durham - The Story of Liam McNally
Liam McNally from Murton was just 28 when on December 22 of last year he left his house to take his dog for a walk but never returned. Liam's body was found with his “very loyal” dog still by his side and it was discovered he had taken his own life. Ahead of the first weekly meeting, Liam’s mum Julie has said it feels like this is her son’s legacy.
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Read more at Yahoo News UK
Canada to Cover the Full Cost of Contraception for Women
Canada will cover the full cost of contraception for women, the government says. The government will pay for the most widely used methods to avoid pregnancy, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said at a press conference in a pharmacy in Toronto. This announcement fleshes out the first part of a bill unveiled in February.
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Read more at New Vision