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Did the World Just Gain Hundreds of Millions of Alzheimer’s Patients?

A new definition of Alzheimer’s includes people without symptoms. Experts are fiercely divided over whether that makes sense—and whether the new drugs really help.

Did the World Just Gain Hundreds of Millions of Alzheimer’s Patients?

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Mozambique: Major Fire Destroys Large Part of HCM Oncology Department

[AIM] Maputo -- A major fire on Sunday destroyed a large part of the Oncology Department at Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), the country's largest health facility, causing material damage but "it did…

  • Major fire on Sunday damaged HCM Oncology Department in Maputo Central Hospital
  • No fatalities or injuries reported, 22 patients safely evacuated
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