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High Blood Pressure in Argentina Often Goes Undetected Until Serious Complications Appear

Health specialists in Argentina warn that hypertension frequently develops without noticeable symptoms, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke

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Argentina Investigates Source of Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to Antarctic Cruise

Health authorities in Argentina intensify epidemiological tracing as researchers analyse the origins of the Andes hantavirus strain connected to cruise ship infections

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Scientists Investigate Why Mosquitoes Prefer Certain People Over Others

Research from France and other international studies sheds light on the biological and environmental factors influencing mosquito attraction

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Philippines Expands Free Cervical Cancer Screening to Strengthen Early Detection Efforts

Healthcare authorities in the Philippines reinforce prevention strategies through public education, HPV vaccination, and accessible screening services

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WHO Monitors Hantavirus Cases Linked to Cruise Ship as International Response Continues

Spain and global health authorities coordinate quarantine and medical surveillance measures following outbreak aboard Dutch expedition vessel

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Ethiopia Advances Global Health Research with Successful Marburg Vaccine Trial

Clinical study in Ethiopia marks a significant step in epidemic preparedness and highlights growing research capacity in Africa

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Pneumonia Mortality Rises in Northern Peru, with Older Adults Most Affected

Health data from Piura, Peru, reveal increasing deaths linked to respiratory infections, prompting renewed emphasis on vaccination and prevention

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Measles Alert Raised in Southern Peru Amid Regional Outbreak

Health authorities in Peru intensify surveillance in Moquegua following rising measles cases in neighbouring Puno

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Peru Expands HPV Vaccination Efforts Through Schools and Community Outreach

Health authorities in Peru intensify immunisation strategies targeting children, adolescents, and older adults to improve public health protection

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Childhood Immunisation Campaign in Peru Achieves Significant Progress, Authorities Urge Continued Uptake

Regional health services in Ayacucho, Peru, report strong vaccination coverage while emphasising the importance of completing routine schedules

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Spain Strengthens Preparedness for High-Risk Infections with Dedicated Isolation Facilities

Regional health system in Aragón designates specialised hospital in Zaragoza to manage suspected hantavirus cases and other infectious threats

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No Approved Hantavirus Vaccine Yet, as Misinformation Circulates Online

Global health authorities, including findings linked to Spain, confirm absence of clinical vaccines despite viral social media claims

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Climate Change May Drive Global Rise in Leptospirosis Cases, International Study Warns

Research involving Spain highlights how environmental shifts could expand the spread of this zoonotic disease across new regions

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Bladder Cancer in Spain: Rising Incidence Highlights Importance of Early Recognition

Health experts in Spain emphasise awareness of symptoms and risk factors as nearly 24,000 new cases are projected for 2026

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Hantavirus Concerns Emerge Aboard Antarctic Cruise Following Confirmed Cases

Health authorities monitor potential transmission linked to a cruise vessel as confirmed infections raise questions over onboard containment measures in international waters and Saint Helena

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Daytime Napping Patterns in Older Adults May Signal Underlying Health Risks, Study Suggests

New research links prolonged and frequent daytime sleep in later life to higher mortality risk, raising questions about sleep patterns as a marker of health in older populations

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Dermatologists Warn Health Misinformation May Undermine Skin Cancer Prevention

Specialists in Italy raise concerns over online myths about sunscreen, moles and acne as misinformation increasingly affects public health decisions

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Biological Age Gains Attention as a New Measure of Health and Healthy Longevity in Italy

Experts say assessing functional ageing rather than chronological age alone may help strengthen prevention and improve long-term wellbeing

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AI-Guided Laser Technology May Advance Precision in Cataract Surgery, Italy Reports

New surgical platform combines artificial intelligence and robotics to support personalised cataract treatment and improve procedural accuracy

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Australian Songbird Research Offers New Clues for Alzheimer’s and Brain Repair

Study findings suggest adult neuron regeneration in songbirds may help scientists explore future strategies against neurodegenerative disease

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Vitamin D Timing and Absorption May Influence Sleep and Overall Health, Experts Suggest

Emerging evidence indicates that when and how vitamin D is taken may affect absorption, metabolic function and potentially sleep quality

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Up to Four in Ten Cancer Cases May Be Preventable, Global Research Suggests

International findings highlight smoking, infections and alcohol among leading modifiable cancer risk factors, reinforcing the role of prevention in public health

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Study Links Sleep Duration, Physical Activity and Lower Dementia Risk in Canada

Research involving millions of adults suggests balanced sleep and reduced sedentary behaviour may support long-term brain health

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Chikungunya Surge in Bolivia Raises Concern Over Severe Complications and Vector Control

Rising infections in Santa Cruz prompt renewed focus on mosquito prevention, early diagnosis and public health preparedness

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Measles Outbreak in Peru Prompts Expanded Preventive Measures in Juliaca

Health response in Peru includes emergency actions and renewed focus on infection prevention amid concerns over measles transmission

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Dengue Surge in Peru Prompts Intensified Public Health Response in Piura Region

Rising dengue transmission in northern Peru underscores the role of vector control, climate conditions and community prevention efforts

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Peru Expands National Immunisation Campaign to Close Coverage Gaps and Strengthen Disease Prevention

Large-scale vaccination initiative in Peru prioritises children, pregnant women and older adults in effort to improve public health protection