Tag: Health
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‘Planetary health diet’ could save 40,000 deaths a day, landmark report finds | Food
Adoption of a plant-rich “planetary health diet” could prevent 40,000 early deaths a day across…
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World News in Brief: New declaration on NCDs and mental health, Khartoum shelter crisis, WFP lifeline in Ukraine, South Sudan rights update
The text, negotiated over five months, will go before the General Assembly for approval in…
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Planet’s health in rising danger, as ocean acidification crosses safety limit
An annual scientific check on the planet’s health has shown that the Earth is moving…
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Trump Cancels Study on Health Impacts of Industrialized Hog Farms That Produce Biogas
The Trump administration has cancelled a $417,000 federal grant that would have funded research on…
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Bangladesh heatwaves hit health hard, making life a costly business
Abida Begum, a 37-year-old mother, sat weeping in the crowded ward of a children’s hospital…
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A physician’s call to action for holistic health in youth justice systems
A 16-year-old with untreated asthma wheezes through the night in a juvenile detention center, denied…
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Viet Nam: Grave concern for imprisoned activist’s health
Prominent human rights defender and prisoner of conscience, Cấn Thị Thêu, who has been imprisoned…
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New Tool Maps the Health Impacts of Toxic Air Pollutants Released with Methane in Super-Emitter Events
On a breezy late summer day in the small Colorado town of Fort Lupton, a…
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Health Benefits of Dates and How to Enjoy Them
Sweet, chewy, and surprisingly nutritious—dates are much more than a natural candy. These little dried…
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Girls in juvenile detention need menstrual health education now
In a post-Roe society, young women and girls need the power to choose. Menstrual health…