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Hyrox Fitness Competition to Draw Tens of Thousands to Cardiff

Hyrox, a fitness racing event, is expected to bring tens of thousands to Cardiff's Principality Stadium from Friday to Sunday, causing road closures in the city center; this marks its first Welsh competition, with the oldest participant, an 80-year-old professor, hoping to inspire others.

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UK's Vape Ban: Concerns over Effectiveness Despite Environmental Benefits

The UK bans single-use vapes from October 2024 to curb youth vaping (a quarter of 11-15 year olds have tried vaping) and reduce waste (almost 5 million disposed weekly in 2023), but concerns exist that similar reusable vapes will negate the impact.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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German Parties Propose Public Smoking Ban Following France and UK

Germany's Green and SPD parties propose a public smoking ban similar to France's and the UK's, citing health concerns and the €30 billion annual cost of smoking-related illnesses in Germany, highlighting the vulnerability of children to passive smoking.

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Trump Administration Corrects Errors in Children's Health Report

The Trump administration corrected several inaccurate citations in its "Make America Healthy Again" report on children's health, addressing errors identified by NOTUS and NBC News, but concerns remain about its methodology and conclusions.

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Baden-Württemberg Sees Surge in Midwifery Graduates After Shift to University Education

The first graduating class of Baden-Württemberg's university-based midwifery program produced 214 graduates in 2024, exceeding the 182 graduates from the prior year's school-based program; despite high demand for the 260 annual study places, the Social Ministry believes the number of new entrants is...

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Madrid Activates Heatwave Plan with New Shade Structures and Expanded Support

Madrid's 2024 heatwave plan, activating June 1st if public health declares a high-risk level, will provide 60 shelter beds, support vulnerable groups, offer cultural respite, and feature new shade structures in Puerta del Sol and nebulizers in various locations.

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B.C. Mental Health Act Faces Charter Rights Challenge

A B.C. Supreme Court case challenges the province's Mental Health Act, arguing it violates patients' Charter rights by allowing involuntary commitment without adequate procedural fairness; testimony includes accounts of patients forcibly medicated and detained, while the province defends the Act as ...

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Mexico to Incentivize Pharmaceutical Investment to Combat Medicine Shortages

Mexico City's mayor announced a decree to incentivize international pharmaceutical investment in Mexican medicine production to combat shortages and high import costs, prioritizing companies investing in Mexico for future bids and leveraging the state-owned Birmex.

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Nurse Sentenced to 20 Years for Murder of Nursing Home Resident

A Spanish nurse was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the intentional insulin injection murder of a 98-year-old resident in a León nursing home in August 2022, following an argument and assault, resulting in a 50,000 euro compensation order.

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Schleswig-Holstein Sees 8% Rise in Smoking-Related Hospital Admissions

Hospital admissions in Schleswig-Holstein for smoking-related illnesses like COPD and lung cancer increased by 8 percent in 2023 to 14,418 cases, highlighting the persistent health risks of smoking and the need for stronger preventative measures, according to the AOK Nordwest.

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Film Adaptation of Couple's Coastal Trek Rekindles Powerful Emotions

Raynor Winn and her terminally ill husband walked 630 miles along England's South West Coastal Path after losing their home in 2013, an experience now depicted in the film "The Salt Path," prompting a reliving of intense emotions for Winn.

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Sudan Cholera Outbreak Kills 172 Amidst Conflict

A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 and sickened over 2,500 in a week, primarily affecting Khartoum and Omdurman due to poor sanitation and the return of displaced populations amid ongoing conflict.

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