Stories Tagged: public health

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The Impact of Concussions in Sports: Former Hockey Player Jocelyn Lemieux Shares His Story

Former professional hockey player Jocelyn Lemieux opens up about the numerous concussions he... (1 revisions)

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The Legacy of Charlie Munger: Investing, Public Health, and Longevity

Charlie Munger, the vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and long-time business partner of Warren... (1 revisions)

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New York City's Rat Problem: Gassing as a Solution?

Rats have been a problem in New York City for almost 300 years, and they are wreaking havoc in... (3 revisions)

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Neste Oyj Partners with PTL Marine to Supply Renewable Diesel to California's Marine Customers

Neste Oyj has partnered with PTL Marine to supply renewable diesel to the marine sector across... (4 revisions)

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Missouri and Maryland Show Improvements in Health Rankings, Massachusetts Tops List for Women's Health

Missouri and Maryland have both shown improvements in health rankings, according to recent... (4 revisions)

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Promoting Safety and Preventing Accidents in Green County during National Safety Month

Once a thriving hub of small businesses, Johnson County, Indiana, now faces the harsh reality of... (4 revisions)

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Temple University Student Accepted into MD/PhD Program at Tufts University

Dhruv Vajipayajula, a senior neuroscience major at Temple University, has been accepted into the... (5 revisions)

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Event-Based Surveillance Training Conducted for Community Leaders and Village Health Workers in Lesotho

During a training conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO), 3,455 community leaders and... (6 revisions)

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NAM Urges EPA to Reassess Formaldehyde Standards Amid Manufacturing Concerns

Local businesses in southwestern Maine are voicing concern about government overreach by the... (7 revisions)

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FTC Staff Raises Concerns Over Union Health and Terre Haute Regional Hospital Merger

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff has voiced strong opposition to the proposed merger... (7 revisions)

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Ozempic: A Game Changer in Addiction and Chronic Disease Treatment?

Ozempic, a diabetes treatment known for its ability to manage blood sugar levels and promote... (9 revisions)

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Chinese Probe into Cooking Oil Scandal Leads to Arrests and Fines

In a significant development regarding food safety in China, authorities have conducted a probe... (9 revisions)

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Are Beach Vacations Safe Amid Rising Bacterial Threats?

As families flock to beaches for summer vacations, a growing concern looms over the safety of... (10 revisions)

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Advancements in Dementia Screening and Treatment: A Dual Approach

On World Alzheimer’s Day, the significance of timely diagnosis for early dementia was... (10 revisions)

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Congo Launches Mpox Vaccination Campaign Amid Ongoing Outbreak

The mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached critical levels,... (10 revisions)

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Scottish Independence, Support for Young People, and the Public Health Approach to Justice

The impact of Scotland's exit from the EU continues to be felt, with new Brexit checks and fees... (11 revisions)

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How Will McDonald's Navigate the E. coli Crisis Amid New Outbreaks?

In a troubling development for McDonald's, shares have significantly dropped following a severe... (11 revisions)

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China's Abrupt End to COVID Measures: A Death Toll of Nearly 2 Million

Recent research indicates that China's abrupt termination of COVID-19 prevention measures in... (11 revisions)

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Navigating Wild Boar Encounters: Safety Tips and Recent Incidents in Hong Kong

In recent weeks, Hong Kong has witnessed a series of alarming incidents involving wild boars,... (12 revisions)

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Massachusetts Hospital Finances: A Call for Accountability

In recent months, the financial health of hospitals in Massachusetts has come under intense... (13 revisions)

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New FDA Rule Requires ID for Tobacco Purchases by Young Smokers

In a significant move to curb youth tobacco use, the FDA has announced that individuals... (14 revisions)

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Malaysia's Healthcare System Faces $82 Million Vaping Bill by 2030

Malaysia's healthcare system is projected to face costs of up to US$82 million annually by 2030... (14 revisions)

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Apple AirPods Pro 2 Approved as Hearing Aids by FDA

In a significant development for both technology and healthcare, Apple has received FDA approval... (15 revisions)

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Economic Gains from Reducing Avoidable Deaths: A Global Perspective

Recent studies published in the *Nature* journal indicate that reducing avoidable deaths can... (17 revisions)

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How Will Kamala Harris Address the Care Economy Ahead of 2024?

As the 2024 elections approach, healthcare and the care economy are becoming pivotal issues,... (17 revisions)

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The Silent Struggle: How Elephantiasis Affects Lives in India

In Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, 63-year-old Sunita's life has been drastically altered by... (17 revisions)

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Balancing Health and Economic Costs: The Sugar Tax Debate in South Africa

The Health Promotion Levy (HPL), commonly known as South Africa's sugar tax, was introduced in... (19 revisions)

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California Embraces Cannabis Cafes Amid Health Concerns

California is set to welcome Dutch-style cannabis cafes, following a new law signed by Governor... (19 revisions)

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Is the U.S. Prepared for the H5N1 Bird Flu Threat?

California is currently grappling with a severe outbreak of avian flu affecting dairy cows, with... (20 revisions)

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Foreign Hospitals Expand Healthcare Choices in Hong Kong

The healthcare landscape in Hong Kong is evolving as the government considers opening up the... (20 revisions)

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Adriana Soares Leads Financial Strategy to Combat U.S. Opioid Crisis with PRIME MINT

Adriana Soares da Silva is at the forefront of addressing the U.S. opioid crisis through her... (21 revisions)

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Britain Chooses Pfizer Over GSK for RSV Vaccine

Antibiotic-resistant infections continue to pose a significant threat, but recent breakthroughs... (22 revisions)

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Alcohol, Drug, and Firearm-Related Deaths Impact U.S. Life Expectancy

A recent report by the Association of American Medical Colleges Research and Action Institute... (22 revisions)

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Challenges Loom for Universal Healthcare in Southeast Asia

As Southeast Asia grapples with rising healthcare costs and funding challenges, the future of... (24 revisions)

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Is America Really Safer? Analyzing Crime Trends and Public Perception

Recent reports indicate that the United States is making significant strides in reducing crime... (25 revisions)

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GOP Lawmakers Oppose Justice Department's Plan to Reschedule Marijuana

The US Department of Justice has formally proposed a rule to reclassify cannabis from a Schedule... (25 revisions)

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RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Stance Sparks Family Controversy Amid Campaign

In a significant political development, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced his independent... (27 revisions)

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US military faces criticism for anti-vax propaganda campaign

China's Sinovac has hit back at a reported US military campaign to discredit China's Covid-19... (28 revisions)

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Project 2025: A Blueprint for Climate and Health Crisis

As the global economy continues to navigate through unexpected political, geopolitical, and... (32 revisions)

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Examining Health Disparities: Progress and Ongoing Challenges

The Solano Commission for Women and Girls and the Friends of the Commission for Women and Girls... (33 revisions)

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Elderly Man Arrested for Allegedly Killing Pigeon in Hong Kong

In a recent incident that has drawn attention to animal welfare laws in Hong Kong, an... (40 revisions)