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Malaria Vaccine Rollout in Sudan: Healthcare Providers' Perspectives

July 13, 2026

Sudan introduced the malaria vaccine in October 2024, starting in Al-Qadarif and Blue Nile states, areas heavily affected by an ongoing conflict. The success of this rollout largely depends on the acceptance of the vaccine among healthcare providers. A recent study explored the knowledge, attitudes,

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Fighting Anemia in Young African Children

July 13, 2026

Anemia is a huge health problem for kids under five worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. This region also has a big malaria problem. Researchers wanted to find a way to predict which kids are more likely to get anemia. They used a special kind of computer program that combines different mach

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Malnutrition in HIV Patients: A Complex Issue

July 13, 2026

People living with HIV face a range of challenges, even when they're receiving treatment. One issue that's often overlooked is malnutrition. A recent pilot study in Greece set out to understand the prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among adults living with HIV on antiretroviral t

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Uncovering Milan's Oral Health Past

July 13, 2026

For centuries, the people of Milan, Italy have dealt with the ups and downs of oral health. Their story can be told through the study of ancient skeletons. By looking at the teeth and bones of people from different time periods, researchers can learn about their diets, hygiene habits, and lifestyles

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Uncovering the Roots of Stunting in Ethiopian Children

July 13, 2026

Childhood stunting is a pressing health issue that affects millions of kids worldwide. In Ethiopia, it's a major concern, leading to delayed growth, reduced brain power, and poor academic performance. For years, experts have relied on traditional statistical methods to understand the factors behind

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Malaysia's Food on the Go

July 13, 2026

Malaysians are eating out more than ever before. The country's food scene is filled with hawker stalls, coffee shops, cafes, and restaurants that offer a wide variety of dishes to suit different tastes and budgets. This shift towards eating out is largely driven by the country's rapid urbanization a

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Healthy Eating in Thailand Gets a Boost

July 13, 2026

In Thailand, mealtime often means a mix of dishes on the table. But until now, there hasn't been a clear way to tell if a meal is healthy or not. Researchers decided to change that by creating a system to score meals based on their nutritional value. They called it the Nutrient Profiling System for

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