77 stories tagged #public health

  1. COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Cut Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnant Women
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    COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Cut Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnant Women

    New study reveals COVID-19 booster vaccinations significantly reduce preeclampsia risk, preterm birth, and maternal mortality in pregnant women.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  2. Forever Chemicals Accelerate Aging in Middle-Aged Men, New Study Reveals
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    Forever Chemicals Accelerate Aging in Middle-Aged Men, New Study Reveals

    Exposure to specific 'forever chemicals,' PFNA and PFOSA, is linked to accelerated biological aging in middle-aged men, raising health concerns.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  3. Ancient Killer Typhoid Fever Gains Dangerous Antibiotic Resistance
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    Ancient Killer Typhoid Fever Gains Dangerous Antibiotic Resistance

    Scientists warn that typhoid fever, an ancient bacterial disease, is rapidly evolving extensive drug resistance, posing a growing threat globally. Urgent prevention measures are needed.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  4. Flu Season Extended: Doctors Warn of Lingering Virus and Second Wave
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    Flu Season Extended: Doctors Warn of Lingering Virus and Second Wave

    US health experts caution that the current flu season may extend into spring, with a surge in influenza B cases following an aggressive influenza A.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  5. Cervical Cancer Crisis: Canada Faces 'Fastest-Rising' Rates Amidst Policy Failures
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    Cervical Cancer Crisis: Canada Faces 'Fastest-Rising' Rates Amidst Policy Failures

    Canadian doctors warn of a growing cervical cancer crisis, urging immediate policy changes to address stalled vaccination rates and inequitable screening access.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  6. States Sue Trump Administration Over Reversed Childhood Vaccine Mandates
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    States Sue Trump Administration Over Reversed Childhood Vaccine Mandates

    A coalition of states is suing the Trump administration, alleging its rollback of childhood vaccine recommendations jeopardizes public health and ignores established medical guidance.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  7. Virus Claims 72 Tigers in Thailand; Officials Rule Out Public Health Threat
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    Virus Claims 72 Tigers in Thailand; Officials Rule Out Public Health Threat

    Dozens of tigers have died in Thailand from a canine distemper virus, officials confirm, with no current public health risk identified.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  8. Public Health Urges Tobacco-Level Rules for Ultra-Processed Foods
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    Public Health Urges Tobacco-Level Rules for Ultra-Processed Foods

    Experts propose stringent regulations for ultra-processed foods, drawing parallels to tobacco industry controls to address public health concerns and industry marketing tactics.

    4mo ago 2 min read