Category: Health & Wellness
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A blade used to perform female genital mutilation. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is becoming less common worldwide, but when it does occur, it […]
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Researchers are hoping a new treatment for pregnant women could help reduce the risk of stillbirth. Figures from a trial being led by […]
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Research indicates that pre-eclampsia has a genetic basis. African women are at greater risk than other population groups. Nurse checking a pregnant woman […]
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Women take donkeys laden with jerry cans to a community water point in Kambinye, Kenya [Fredrik Lerneryd/Oxfam]
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A protester shouts as she holds a placard during a march against the rising cases of femicide, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya is […]
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Zainab Sakoteh sits in the Kingtom landfill in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Thursday, March 13, 2025, a place she frequents to meet the cartel […]
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Loss of funding could undo progress in reducing deaths in pregnancy and childbirth, especially in war zones, says UN. A pregnant refugee, who […]
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Winner of the Queen of Ghana Beauty pageant, Nana Araba Sekum, is set to represent the country at the Queen of the World […]
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