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How extreme heat affects medicines and patients
Prolonged heat waves can alter medications and their effectiveness, posing risks to patients who rely on them.
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Alzheimer's on the rise among working-age population
A study reviewed 12,490 patient records and found that early-onset dementia nearly doubled among working-age adults.
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US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid during Las Vegas visit
White House says he will self-isolate in Delaware and continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time
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CDC reports four new human bird flu infections in US
The new bird flu cases in Colorado involve farm workers exposed to infected poultry, reporting mild illness symptoms.
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Thirst and despair: Palestinians endure water crisis amid conflict
Daily struggles for water persist as Gaza faces devastation and international condemnation
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UN chief: 800 women die needlessly every day in pregnancy and childbirth
Guterres stressed the need for increased efforts and investments to reduce maternal deaths and improve women's health.
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UK whooping cough outbreak claims lives of nine infants
Over half of those infected are people aged 15 or older, according to the UK Health Security Agency.
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Global population exceeds 8 billion as aging trend accelerates
The report highlights changes in regional growth patterns and the challenges posed by aging populations worldwide.
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Michigan's bird flu restrictions spark memories of COVID-19 measures
Farmers are hesitant to adopt new bird flu measures, recalling the financial impact of COVID-19 restrictions.
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What are FLiRT COVID variants and how do they differ from previous strains?
FLiRT COVID variants have key mutations that may help them evade antibodies, but vaccines offer protection.