Stories Tagged: public health

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Investing in Women's Health: A Path to Economic Growth

A recent report from the World Economic Forum emphasizes the urgent need to address significant... (33 revisions)

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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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Have We Forgotten the Lessons of COVID-19?

The COVID-19 pandemic, which began in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, has left an indelible mark... (6 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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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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Can Increased Physical Activity Extend American Lifespans?

Recent trends in wellness tourism highlight the growing popularity of retreats designed to... (8 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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How Addressing Mental Illness Can Reduce Government Costs

As World Mental Health Day approaches on October 10, 2024, the urgency for enhanced mental... (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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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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Nigeria Receives 11,200 Doses of Mpox Vaccine Amid Global Efforts

In a significant development in the global fight against mpox, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance,... (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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India's TB Crisis: A Looming Economic Catastrophe

India is facing a significant tuberculosis (TB) crisis, with a recent study published in PLOS... (12 revisions)

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What Are the Most Common Settings for Foodborne Outbreaks in Vermont?

Recent analysis of CDC data has shed light on the most common settings for foodborne outbreaks... (12 revisions)

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Rising Cancer Rates Among Younger Adults and Women: A Growing Concern

A recent report by the American Cancer Society has highlighted a troubling trend: cancer cases... (12 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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Can Just Four Minutes of Exercise Save Women's Hearts?

Recent research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has revealed that engaging... (13 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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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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Supreme Court Hears Case on FDA's Flavored Vaping Regulations

On December 2, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments concerning a legal challenge from... (16 revisions)

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Combating the Fentanyl Crisis: Congressional Strategies and Global Implications

In recent years, the fentanyl crisis has escalated dramatically in the United States, with over... (16 revisions)

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US Bans Red Dye No 3 Amid Cancer Concerns

In a significant public health decision, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has... (16 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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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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Concerns Over Cook Islands Citizenship and Its Impact on New Zealand Relations

In a recent opinion piece, Thomas Tarurongo Wynne raised significant concerns regarding the Cook... (17 revisions)

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Indiana's New Leadership: Gov.-elect Mike Braun's First Appointments

In a significant step towards shaping his administration, Indiana Governor-elect Mike Braun... (17 revisions)

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How Will Bernie Sanders' Health Agenda Shape 2025 Elections?

As the 2025 elections approach, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has unveiled a comprehensive... (18 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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COP29: Urgent Need for Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Amidst Climate Commitments

At COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, held in November 2024, world leaders gathered to address 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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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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Are We Turning the Tide? The Decline of Overdose Deaths in America

Recent data indicates a promising decline in drug overdose deaths across the United States, with... (26 revisions)

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Can the U.S. Healthcare System Shift Towards Ethical Profit Models?

In the United States, the healthcare system is facing significant scrutiny as it grapples with... (28 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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Hong Kong's Waste Generation Peaks: A Turning Point for Sustainability?

Hong Kong's Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Tse Chin-wan, recently announced that the... (31 revisions)

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What Does Marty Makary's FDA Leadership Mean for Public Health?

In a significant development for U.S. healthcare, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated... (31 revisions)

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The Economic Toll of India's Winter Smog Crisis

As winter approaches, Noida and the broader National Capital Region (NCR) are grappling with a... (31 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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Understanding the US Maternal Mortality Crisis: A Deepening Shame

The Solano Commission for Women and Girls and the Friends of the Commission for Women and Girls... (34 revisions)

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The Economic Impact of Women's Education in Afghanistan

On August 18, 2024, coinciding with Afghanistan's 105th Independence Day, former Afghan... (43 revisions)

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How Will the New U.S. Government Impact the Beauty Industry?

The recent changes in the U.S. government under Donald Trump's administration are poised to... (45 revisions)