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Native Americans have shorter life spans. Better health care isn’t the only answer.

The Virginian-Pilot 25 Apr 2024

Donald Warne, a physician who is co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health and a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, can rattle off the most common medical conditions and accidents killing Native Americans.

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NYC rule will slap sugar warning labels on food, drinks including Starbucks, Dunkin’ specialties

New York Post 25 Apr 2024

The city Health ... Fast-food chains and coffee shops in New York City will have to slap a warning on menu boards and packaging to remind customers that sweets are terrible for their health.

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Synthetic opioids: warning issued in NSW after nitazenes cause cluster of overdoses

AOL 25 Apr 2024

A cluster of 20 drug overdoses in New South Wales has prompted the state’s health department to issue a public warning about the danger of synthetic opioids, which are often substantially more powerful than heroin.

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Maine lawmakers pass bill protecting abortion, child ‘sex change’ tourism

Life Site 25 Apr 2024

Many opponents of the bill, LD 277, warned that it would protect those who traffic minors into the state for abortions. “[The bill] outlines a vision for Maine that is truly egregious and dangerous for women in our state,” warned Rep.

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UAE takes immediate action after detecting 'rainwater leaks' in some underground tanks

Khaleejtimes 25 Apr 2024

Don’t jet-ski, swim or play in stagnant water, residents told as authorities warn of health risks UAE witnesses record-breaking rains, highest in 75 years UAE's NCM denies cloud-seeding rumours as emirates see heaviest rainfall on record.

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Over 10% of Maltese 11-year-olds have drunk alcohol

The Malta Independent 25 Apr 2024

This makes England in the “top of the charts” globally for child alcohol use at the under-ages of 11 and 13, with health experts warning that this is a “major public health ...

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Mercury advisories issued for 11 waterways

Ouachita Citizen 25 Apr 2024

The Louisiana Departments of Health, Environmental ...

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Generation lockdown

The Daily Mail 25 Apr 2024

Health chiefs warned more must be done to protect youngsters from these 'toxic and dangerous products', labelling their use a 'serious public health threat' ... World Health OrganizationGlasgowNHSAsia.

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Lao weather bureau warns against outdoor activities amid soaring temperatures

Xinhua 25 Apr 2024

The weather bureau cautioned that exposure to hot weather may cause heat stroke and could result in health complications ... Lao weather bureau warns against outdoor ...

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Mosquito-borne diseases spreading in Europe due to climate crisis, says expert

AOL 25 Apr 2024

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Do YOU have an undiagnosed sleep disorder? Warning that 14million Brits are unknowingly living with...

The Daily Mail 25 Apr 2024

More than 14million Britons are living with an undiagnosed sleep disorder that risks harming their health, a report warns ... Doctor warns how lack of sleep in young women can lead to potentially deadly health risks and issues including infertility.

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Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes

Raw Story 25 Apr 2024

Thailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said heatstroke has already killed at least 30 people this year ... the city's environment department warned.

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Dubai announces new crisis management office for health emergencies

Khaleejtimes 25 Apr 2024

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced a significant transformation in the emirate's health security system ... Don’t jet-ski, swim or play in stagnant water, residents told as authorities warn of health risks UAE.

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Mosquito-borne diseases spreading in Europe due to climate change, says expert

The Irish Times 25 Apr 2024

Prof Rachel Lowe who leads the global health resilience group at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center in Spain, has warned mosquito-borne disease outbreaks are set to spread across currently unaffected ...

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Army reservist who warned about Maine killer before shootings to testify before investigators

Times Union 25 Apr 2024

Growing increasingly worried about his friend’s mental health, Hodgson warned authorities after an incident in which Card started “flipping out” after a night of gambling, pounding the steering wheel and nearly crashing multiple times.