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Nana Kwame Wiredu Amoako is currently fighting for his life against Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML), a severe form of cancer.

At least 49 cases of measles, mostly in children, have been confirmed in Gaines County, Texas. Health officials suspect 200 ...

We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such 'healthcare-associated infections' (HAI) are a growing problem worldwide, taking up an estimated 6% ...

TORONTO — Flu cases are continuing to rise across the country, public health data shows, with Quebec, B.C. and the ...

The U.S. is in the throes of an unusually intense and severe flu season, with hospitalization rates topping the levels seen ...

People in rural areas are at greater risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to a variety of factors. We explain why.