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HealthMay 21

Gonorrhoea, Syphilis and Melanoma Cases Reach Record Highs in Europe and UK

Health authorities report record-breaking increases in sexually transmitted infections across Europe and melanoma skin cancer cases in the UK.

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HealthMay 2

Health Research Explores Cancer Prevention, Sleep Deficits, and Disease Risk Factors

Recent health studies examine cervical cancer elimination efforts, sleep deprivation trends, and potential links between lifestyle factors and disease risk.

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HealthMar 6

Two young girls found dead in suitcases in Cleveland were half-sisters, coroner says

Two young Black girls discovered dead in buried suitcases in Cleveland have been identified as half-sisters by the medical examiner's office.

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HealthMay 20

Study Finds Vitamin D and Calcium Supplements Don't Prevent Fractures and Falls

A major study published in BMJ concludes that vitamin D and calcium supplements, taken by millions, do not effectively prevent bone fractures and falls.

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HealthApr 28

Researchers Link Extreme Weather Events to Increased Health Risks

Studies show extreme weather events are contributing to rising cardiovascular problems and complicating medical care for vulnerable populations.

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HealthMay 15

Health Officials Report Disease Cases with Varying Public Risk Assessments

Health authorities are managing separate disease outbreaks while providing different assessments of transmission risks to the public.

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HealthJun 9

McDonald's Worker Hospitalized with Severe Burns After Hot Oil Incident

A McDonald's employee in Northern California suffered second-degree burns to 20% of his body after a coworker allegedly threw hot oil on him.

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HealthApr 14

NHS Faces Scrutiny Over Palantir Software Rollout Amid Staff Concerns

The NHS implementation of Palantir data software has drawn criticism from lawmakers and internal staff warnings about public criticism of the rollout.

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HealthMay 14

US Education and Health Rankings Show Concerning Trends in National Performance

Recent assessments reveal declining academic performance among American students and a drop to 33rd place globally in health rankings.

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HealthApr 18

Pancreatic Cancer mRNA Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial

A personalized mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer demonstrated lasting results, with nearly all responding patients surviving six years after treatment.

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HealthMar 10

Novo Nordisk, Hims & Hers Announce Weight Loss Treatment Partnership

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has partnered with telehealth company Hims & Hers on weight loss treatment collaboration.

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HealthMay 4

New Class of Opioids 10 Times Deadlier Than Fentanyl Spreading Across U.S.

Orphines, synthetic opioids significantly more potent than fentanyl, are appearing in street drugs across the South and Midwest.

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HealthJun 2

Former Detroit Health Director El-Sayed Rebuilt Department After City Bankruptcy

Abdul El-Sayed expanded Detroit's health department from 85 to 220 staff members and launched major public health initiatives after the city's 2013 bankruptcy.

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HealthMay 18

Medical worker hospitalized in London with hantavirus symptoms from Ascension Island

A medic developed hantavirus symptoms on Ascension Island and was transported to a London hospital for treatment in a specialized infectious diseases unit.

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HealthMar 18

Raw cheddar cheese linked to E. coli outbreak across three states

Federal health officials identify California company Raw Farm's cheddar cheese as likely source of E. coli infections in California, Florida and Texas.

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