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Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Preexisting Conditions

A recent study found that drinking alcohol while having a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure more than doubles the risk of serious liver damage; this is especially concerning given that nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure, more than 1 in 3 have prediabetes, and about 40%...

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Immune System Boosting: Fact vs. Fiction

A BBC Radio 4 presenter explores claims about boosting the immune system, finding limited scientific evidence supporting popular methods like cold water swimming or vitamin supplements beyond addressing deficiencies. Regular exercise shows potential benefits, while vaccination and infection preventi...

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Dutch Healthcare Video Sparks Debate on Hierarchy and Inequality

A Dutch healthcare association launched a video campaign ("#vaniknaarwij") to address hierarchical dysfunction and inequality, sparking polarized reactions among healthcare professionals and revealing deep-seated divisions within the medical profession.

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Cold Water Swimming and Immune System: A Critical Analysis

BBC Radio 4 presenter James Gallagher investigated immune-boosting methods, including cold-water swimming and supplements, finding that while some approaches trigger short-term immune responses, only regular exercise and vaccination show significant, sustained benefits.

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France Adds €15 Million to Pediatric Cancer Research Budget

The French government announced an additional €15 million for pediatric cancer research, totaling €75 million, after an initial parliamentary budget decision excluded this funding, prompting criticism from opposition parties and advocacy groups.

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1957 Hong Kong Flu: A Near-Miss Pandemic

In 1957, a new influenza strain emerged in Hong Kong, prompting a rapid response by virologist Maurice Hilleman who secured and analyzed the virus, initiating large-scale vaccine production. Despite moderate public vaccination, the relatively mild outcome significantly shaped future pandemic prepare...

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Alcohol Consumption Significantly Increases Liver Damage Risk in Individuals with Pre-existing Conditions

A study found that drinking alcohol increases the risk of serious liver damage significantly more for people with a large belly, diabetes, or high blood pressure; researchers suggest that this is a serious concern given the high prevalence of these conditions in the US and the increased consumption ...

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Boosting Immunity: Fact vs. Fiction

This BBC Radio 4 article explores various methods to improve immune function, analyzing the effectiveness of cold-water swimming, exercise, vitamin intake, and stress management, concluding that regular exercise and healthy habits are most impactful.

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U.S. Cosmetic Safety Standards Under Fire Amidst MAHA Movement

Emily Austin, CEO of People's Beauty, criticizes the U.S. for lagging behind the EU in cosmetic safety standards, advocating for stricter regulations to protect consumers from harmful chemicals like parabens and aligning with the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement.

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Irish Boxer Dies After Brain Injury in Belfast Title Fight

Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney died on February 11th, 2024, seven days after suffering a brain injury during a title fight in Belfast's Ulster Hall on February 1st. The 28-year-old's death has prompted an outpouring of grief within the boxing community, highlighting the inherent dangers of th...

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Zimbabweans Combat Rising NCDs with Unconventional Fitness, Government Tax

In Zimbabwe, older adults are exercising in cemeteries and other unconventional spaces to combat the growing problem of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which are projected to be the leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030; the government has implemented a 0.5% tax on certain foods to ...

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Excessive Yawning: A Sign of Dysfunctional Breathing

Excessive yawning can be a symptom of dysfunctional breathing, often linked to asthma or long Covid; a GP can refer patients to a respiratory physiotherapist for treatment.

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