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Are you addicted to video games?
In Depth World Health Organization lists gaming disorder as a medical condition
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Ebola outbreak declared in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Speed Read World Health Organisation confirms resurgence of deadly disease one year after end of epidemic in West Africa
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Zika virus: tests support links to birth defects and paralysis
Speed Read 'Everything we know about this virus seems to be scarier than we initially thought,' say officials
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E-cigarettes should be prescribed on the NHS, says health body
Speed Read Public Health England says vaping is 95% less harmful than smoking and could save thousands of lives
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Ebola: outbreak in West Africa still out of control, warns WHO
Speed Read Death toll from Ebola continues to rise as the organisation admits it 'failed to see the writing on the wall'
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Malaria deaths halved but progress threatened by Ebola
Speed Read 'Tremendous achievements' could be reversed in West Africa as Ebola outbreak continues, warns WHO
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Ebola: experimental vaccine trial an 'unqualified success'
Speed Read Early human tests suggest the drug is safe and may help immune systems fight Ebola, but more trials are needed
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Ebola: infected bodies dumped outside hospital in Sierra Leone
Speed Read Burial workers discard bodies in protest over unpaid wages as government admits money has 'gone missing'
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Chinese city sealed off after squirrel causes plague death
Speed Read 30,000 residents on lockdown after Chinese man contracts pneumonic plague and dies
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Beijing air pollution like a 'nuclear winter', scientists say
Speed Read Air pollution in Beijing is now 20 times worse than levels the World Health Organisation considers safe
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H7N9 bird flu outbreak could pose 'serious risk' says WHO
In Depth New strain of disease has already killed 24 people in China and is mutating rapidly
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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Wednesday 20 Feb 2013
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