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Shingles Vaccine Linked to 20% Lower Dementia Risk in Welsh Study

A study of 280,000 Welsh adults revealed a 20% lower dementia risk among Zostavax recipients over seven years, particularly women, suggesting a broader health benefit beyond shingles prevention.

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theglobeandmail.com
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AHS Pauses Controversial Food Policy Amid Public Backlash

Alberta Health Services (AHS) paused a new food policy after public outcry over concerns that patients, particularly children undergoing cancer treatment, would be denied snacks and drinks; the policy aimed to reduce food waste but was poorly communicated.

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Free Hot Water Pilot Tackles Fuel Poverty in Northern Ireland

A pilot program in Northern Ireland provides free hot water to 20 Housing Executive tenants using excess renewable energy, potentially mitigating fuel poverty affecting at least 22% of households.

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bbc.com
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Father's Journey Caring for Autistic Sons and Aging Parents

James Hunt, a British father of two autistic sons, shares his journey of providing full-time care, navigating the challenges of autism, and building a supportive online community, while also caring for his aging parents.

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welt.de
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Boehringer Ingelheim's 2024 Sales Surge Driven by Jardiance, but US Pricing and EU Regulations Pose Challenges

Boehringer Ingelheim reported €21.9 billion in human pharmaceutical sales in 2024, a 7% increase year-over-year, driven by Jardiance (€8.4 billion), while animal health sales reached €4.7 billion, with Nexgard (€1.35 billion) leading the growth; the company invested €6.2 billion in R&D and anticipat...

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theguardian.com
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NSW Doctors Threaten Strike Over 30% Pay Demand"

NSW public hospital doctors are threatening a three-day strike starting Tuesday, demanding a 30% pay rise, potentially halting elective surgeries, due to unsustainable workloads, chronic understaffing, and unsafe working hours, mirroring similar disputes across the public sector.

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dw.com
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10,000 U.S. Health Agency Workers Laid Off Amid Measles Outbreak

Up to 20,000 employees, including those from the FDA, CDC, and NIH, face job losses due to a restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health, saving an estimated $1.8 billion annually, amid a measles outbreak and concerns over avian flu, according to a government announcement on April 1st, 2025.

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elpais.com
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Mexico Bans Junk Food in Schools to Combat Childhood Obesity

Mexico banned junk food sales in schools starting this year, aiming to combat high childhood obesity (36-40% of children over 5) by promoting nutritious alternatives; a new manual provides guidelines and recipes for allowed foods.

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nos.nl
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Netherlands Faces Severe GP Shortage

A report reveals a severe GP shortage in the Netherlands, affecting 700,000+ people seeking new doctors due to patient intake freezes at 60% of practices, leaving 45,000-194,000 without a GP; the government plans to increase training spots and incentivize practice ownership.

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cbsnews.com
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Vacationer's Death Highlights Carbon Monoxide Danger

The death of New York Yankees player Brett Gardner's son from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning during a family vacation is prompting increased awareness about the dangers of this odorless gas and the importance of readily available CO detectors in lodging, especially given the thousands of CO-rel...

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zeit.de
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Boehringer Ingelheim's 2024 Revenue Up 6.1%, Faces US Tariff, Regulatory Challenges

Boehringer Ingelheim reported a 6.1% increase in 2024 revenue (€26.8 billion), driven by strong sales of Jardiance and Nexgard, while investing €6.2 billion in R&D and facing potential US tariff impacts and regulatory hurdles in Germany.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Massachusetts Maternity Ward Nurses' Brain Tumor Cluster Prompts Calls for Independent Investigation

Nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital's maternity ward are concerned about a cluster of brain tumor diagnoses among their colleagues, prompting an internal investigation that found no environmental risks, but nurses are calling for an independent investigation.

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