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Drinking very hot tea ‘doubles risk of oesophageal cancer’

Experts warn drinking liquids at 60C or higher is 'consistently associated' with increased risk

The UN's treatment of interns is peak hypocrisy

The UN exists to protect human rights, fight inequality and empower the marginalised. But excluding young people who can’t afford to work for free goes against those core values

Everything you need to know about World Aids Day 2018

'Know Your Status' theme encourages public to get tested

Measles cases rise around the world 'because parents shun vaccines'

'Negative misinformation or mistrust in immunisation' blamed for discouraging vaccination in some parts of Europe and Latin America

Very low salt intake may be as bad as too much, study claims

Controversial claim by authors of Lancet study criticised by other scientists who say vast majority of research shows lower salt is linked to lower risk of heart attack and stroke

Lung cancer deaths among women expected to rise 43 per cent by 2030

Higher lung cancer deaths in Europe and Oceania a legacy of smoking becoming socially acceptable for women well before America and Asia, authors say

There's no 'goodwill' from Mugabe, a man with blood on his hands

Every time a man who thinks women’s lives don’t matter is granted a position of authority, the social acceptability of misogyny is reinforced

UN faces barrage of criticism after Mugabe named 'goodwill ambassador'

‘Given Mugabe’s appalling human rights record, calling him a goodwill ambassador for anything embarrasses WHO’