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Health Care - Page 16

October 19, 2026
Health/Human Rights

US Measles Cases Reach 4,410 in 2026 as Pennsylvania Records Five Deaths

The United States has recorded 4,410 confirmed measles cases in 2026, more than double the total reported throughout 2025 and the highest level of transmission since 1991, according to the Centers for

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Germany’s Two-Tier Health System Fuels Growing Anger Over Inequality

Germany’s two-tier health insurance system is facing renewed scrutiny over unequal access to medical treatment, as evidence of longer waiting times for publicly insured patients exposes a division that many Germans regard as a question of social justice. An investigation

October 17, 2026

China’s Healthcare Costs Fuel Household Saving, IMF Warns, Limiting Consumer Spending

Business

High healthcare costs are encouraging households in China to save rather than spend, according to a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) book that identifies

Plague, Secrecy and Suspicion: Inside Russia’s Unexplained Siberian Health Scare

Diplomacy/Human Rights

In Irkutsk, a Siberian city near Mongolia, the apparent absence of public alarm has become almost as striking as the unexplained health scare that

Ancient DNA Research: Unlocking the Past to Save the Future

February 18, 2025
Health

In a groundbreaking development, researchers led by Eske Willerslev are pushing the frontiers of ancient DNA analysis, revealing critical insights into human evolution and environmental history. As highlighted in MIT Technology Review’s

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Isolation Has Shaped Greenlanders’ Unique Genetics, New Study Reveals

February 13, 2025
Health

An analysis of the genomes of nearly 6,000 Greenlandic people has provided new insights into how centuries of isolation have shaped the genetic profile of Greenlanders. Published on February 12, 2025, in

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Surprising Health Benefits of Turmeric and Curcumin

February 12, 2025
Health

Turmeric, a staple in Indian cuisine, has long been celebrated for its vibrant yellow hue and unique flavor. However, recent studies have uncovered surprising health benefits that go beyond its culinary uses,

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Ozempic’s Skyrocketing Profits Continue Amid Growing Blindness Risk

February 12, 2025
Business/Corruption/Health

As the popularity of prescription weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro continues to rise, so do reports of severe side effects, including a troubling new concern: blindness. Recent evidence is raising alarms

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Crowds Form Surprising Vortex Patterns, Revealing New Insights for Crowd Safety

February 7, 2025
Arts/Health

A groundbreaking study published in Nature on February 5 has uncovered surprising patterns in the behavior of large crowds. Researchers studying the movement of crowds at Spain’s traditional Feast of San Fermín

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Soda Consumption and Type 2 Diabetes: The Surprising Link to the Gut Microbiome

February 5, 2025
Health

New research published in Cell Metabolism has revealed a concerning connection between the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, with a key player being the gut

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New Study Links Processed Red Meat Consumption to Increased Risk of Dementia

February 5, 2025
Health

A groundbreaking study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston has found that consuming processed red meat is linked to an increased risk of cognitive decline and dementia. The research, published in

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AstraZeneca Cancels £450 Million Vaccine Plant Investment in UK

February 1, 2025
Health/News

In a significant setback for the UK government’s efforts to attract private sector investments, AstraZeneca has announced the cancellation of its proposed £450 million vaccine manufacturing plant at its Speke site, near

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Sri Lanka’s Karapitiya Cancer Hospital Resumes, Set for 2026

January 31, 2025
Human Rights/News/Sri Lanka

The Colours of Courage Trust, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Sri Lanka Army, has officially resumed construction of the Karapitiya Trail Cancer Hospital, a critical project aimed at

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Teen Mental Health Hospitalizations Surge Due to Self-Harm, Eating Disorders

January 24, 2025
Health/World

Emergency hospital admissions for children and teenagers with mental health crises have risen by nearly two-thirds in the past decade, driven largely by an increase in cases of self-harm and eating disorders

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AI-Designed Drug to Enter Trials by Year-End, Says Google’s Hassabis

January 23, 2025
Business/Health

As reported by The Financial Times, Sir Demis Hassabis, the founder of Isomorphic Labs, a drug discovery start-up owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, announced that the company plans to have its

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Tanzania Confirms Marburg Virus Outbreak in Kagera Region

January 22, 2025
Health/World

Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the northwest Kagera region, President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced during a press conference in Dodoma on Monday. The announcement was made

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Donald Trump Signs Order to Withdraw US from World Health Organization

January 21, 2025
Health/United States/World

Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), accusing the agency of mishandling the Covid-19 pandemic and other international health crises. The

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Dementia Risk to Double in Coming Decades, Study Finds

January 21, 2025
Health/News

A recent study published in Nature Medicine has revealed alarming new projections regarding the risk of developing dementia in the United States. The research indicates that approximately 42% of Americans over the

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Healthcare in Crisis: UK and US Systems Buckle Amid Government Priorities Elsewhere

January 19, 2025
United Kingdom/United States/World

As billions in taxpayer funds are funneled into foreign aid for Ukraine and Israel, the healthcare systems in both the United Kingdom and the United States are showing alarming signs of collapse.

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