Health
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Simpler is better when it comes to saving lives
By Alvin Powell/Harvard Staff Writer The Harvard Gazette Suicide deaths among young adults and youth declined after a federal agency…
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Hantavirus Unlikely to Reach Pandemic Scale, Report Says
NEW DELHI — Hantavirus is unlikely to spread on a pandemic scale because it has a low rate of person-to-person…
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WHO Confirms Five Hantavirus Cases Linked to Cruise Ship Outbreak
NEW DELHI — The World Health Organization on Thursday confirmed five hantavirus cases linked to an outbreak aboard the cruise…
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Health Ministry Issues Framework for Childhood Diabetes Screening and Treatment
NEW DELHI — India’s Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released a guidance document aimed at integrating childhood…
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WHO Monitors Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak After Three Deaths on Cruise Ship
GENEVA — The World Health Organization said Monday it is monitoring a suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship in…
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Alarm Over Food Chemicals Drives Calls for Reform in Congress
WASHINGTON — Growing concern over chemicals in the U.S. food supply is fueling calls in Congress for tighter oversight, with…
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Study Links Microplastics to Potential Liver Disease Risk
NEW DELHI — Exposure to microplastics and nanoplastics may contribute to liver disease by triggering harmful biological responses, according to…
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Study Finds Late-Night Eating May Worsen Gut Health Under Stress
NEW DELHI — Eating late at night may worsen digestive issues, particularly for people under chronic stress, according to a…
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AI Can Identify Early Skin Cancer Risk Patterns, Study Finds
NEW DELHI, India — Artificial intelligence can help identify early risk patterns for melanoma, potentially improving early detection and targeted…
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High-Salt Diet Linked to Faster Memory Decline in Men, Study Finds
SYDNEY — A diet high in salt may speed up memory decline in men, according to new research from Australia…
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