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Global measures to combat malaria are set to be discussed at a summit held at the White House in Washington. The summit comes a day after the World Bank announced it would lend $180m (£92m) to help African countries - especially Nigeria - fight the disease. US President George W Bush, First Lady Laura Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will be speaking. Malaria is preventable,...

BBC South Health Correspondent

It was the strangest interview I have ever done. Half sitting, half lying in front of me was a man talking about his holidays. He wanted to go to Italy. The strange part was that as he spoke, surgeons were cutting out a tumour from deep inside his brain. The patient, Trevor Burlton,...

"It doesn't matter why you laugh. Even in small doses, it improves our overall quality of life. You can condition people to feel more positive." Jodi Deluca, Ph.D., Neuroscientist, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida.

Dose yourself with laughter daily by sharing jokes with...