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How much exercise do you need to do in a week?
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How much exercise do you need to do in a week?

Just 150 minutes of exercise a week could help you keep fit and healthy.

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South Africa: From Test Tubes to Treatment – Two TB Researchers On Getting the Ancient Disease Themselves
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South Africa: From Test Tubes to Treatment – Two TB Researchers On Getting the Ancient Disease Themselves

[spotlight] Being a researcher who studies tuberculosis in the lab is one thing, having the TB bug in…

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Sudan: Sudan, UN Discuss Expanding Health and Humanitarian Response
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Sudan: Sudan, UN Discuss Expanding Health and Humanitarian Response

[SNA] Khartoum, July 12, 2026 (SUNA) - Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Ali Babiker Sayed Ahmed,…

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Ebola vaccine made in UK now ready for trials
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Ebola vaccine made in UK now ready for trials

A new vaccine to tackle Ebola will now be tested on people.

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Rwanda: Health Posts to Offer More Services, Officials Say
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Rwanda: Health Posts to Offer More Services, Officials Say

[New Times] The Ministry of Health said it will roll out reforms that will enable health posts to…

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Uganda: Health Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Back Pain in Ntungamo
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Uganda: Health Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Back Pain in Ntungamo

[Nile Post] Health experts have raised concern over the increasing number of people suffering from back pain in…

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Uganda: Kakuuto MP Lubega Prioritises Healthcare, Water Access and Youth Empowerment
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Uganda: Kakuuto MP Lubega Prioritises Healthcare, Water Access and Youth Empowerment

[Nile Post] Kakuuto County MP Ismail Kaka Lubega has outlined healthcare, water access and youth economic empowerment as…

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Nigeria: Lassa Fever – Death Toll Hits 221 As Fatality Rate Rises Above 2025 Level – NCDC
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Nigeria: Lassa Fever – Death Toll Hits 221 As Fatality Rate Rises Above 2025 Level – NCDC

[Premium Times] The agency disclosed this in its Lassa fever situation report for epidemiological week 26, released on…

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Africa: Long Covid Patients Are Told Symptoms Are in Their Head – Here's How to Change the Narrative
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Africa: Long Covid Patients Are Told Symptoms Are in Their Head – Here's How to Change the Narrative

[The Conversation Africa] Between us, we bring two perspectives to persistent illness: personal experience of long COVID, and…

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Endometriosis groups 'crying out' for cut in diagnosis time
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Endometriosis groups 'crying out' for cut in diagnosis time

Two new non-invasive tests available from GPs are being proposed to speed up diagnosis times.

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