More than half of the world’s population speaks more than one language-but there is no consistent method for defining “bilingual” or “multilingual.” This makes it difficult to accurately assess proficiency across multiple languages…
Category: 6. Health
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What are the biggest vaccine breakthroughs coming in 2026? We asked five experts
Maria Elena Bottazzi, Co-Director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, US
As we move into 2026, the vaccine development landscape is entering a period of…
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NICE recommends new treatment for highly active relapsing multiple sclerosis – The Pharmaceutical Journal
- NICE recommends new treatment for highly active relapsing multiple sclerosis The Pharmaceutical Journal
- Biogen’s Tysabri to be used on England’s NHS for highly active MS Pharmaceutical Technology
- Originator & Biosimilar Natalizumab Win…
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“Singing is praying” – how a choir in Turkana, Kenya, spread the word about immunisation
The crowd fell silent as the Women for Peace choir of Lodwar town in Kenya’s Turkana county formed a semi-circle. Their voices lifted and their lyrics – a public service announcement set to music – rang out:
“Today we are…
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How Can IP Personnel Protect Patients and Staff During Measles Outbreaks in an Era of Misinformation
Measles remains one of the most contagious infectious diseases encountered in health care settings. Despite the availability of a safe and highly effective vaccine, outbreaks continue to occur in the US and globally. Most recently,
South… Continue Reading
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Liver Disease Risk Persists After Colorectal Cancer
Patients who survive colorectal cancer face a sustained and increased risk of death from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis long after surgery, according to a large population-based analysis from the United States.
Long Term Hepatic…
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The 10 Best High-Protein Foods to Eat For Lunch
- Including plenty of protein in your lunch will help prevent a mid-day slump.
- Protein helps stabilize blood sugar, fills us up and contributes to healthy muscles.
- Pack high-protein foods for lunch, like chicken, chickpeas, edamame, cottage cheese…
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Microbiome may aid in successful pregnancies
Gut microbes may play a key role in training a mother’s immune system to adapt to the developing fetus during pregnancy, according to a preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators.
The findings, published Dec. 17 in Cell, show that…
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