Tag #Health

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Greece to Replace Health Index Amidst Lifelong Insurance Price Hikes

Greece's Development Minister rejected 14% price hikes in lifelong health insurance programs, prompting a government review and the creation of a new health index by ELSTAT to replace the existing IOVE index by 2026. This follows concerns about rising costs and market concentration in the private he...

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bbc.com
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Rhyl Crime Reduced by 14% Through Collaborative Policing Initiative

Project Renew, a collaborative initiative in Rhyl West, Wales, reduced crime by 14% in eight months through 35 raids and 180 arrests, while simultaneously supporting addicts and impacting drug availability, according to North Wales Police.

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nos.nl
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Den Dolder Residents Demand Action After Fatal Stabbing

Following a fatal stabbing in Den Dolder, Netherlands, by a psychiatric patient, over 300 residents voiced safety concerns at a community meeting, expressing frustration with authorities' responses and demanding stricter measures to prevent similar incidents.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Los Angeles Wildfires: At Least 10 Dead Amidst Widespread Devastation

At least 10 deaths have been reported in the wildfires currently surging across Los Angeles County, fueled by hurricane-strength winds, affecting about 180,000 people with evacuation orders and causing significant damage to approximately 10,000 homes and buildings.

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Climate Action
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Warwick Hospital Declares Critical Incident Amidst Severe Flu Season

Warwick Hospital, a high-performing NHS hospital, declared a critical incident due to a severe flu season overwhelming its capacity, forcing the treatment of patients in chairs and ambulances, resulting in hours-long waits for admission.

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t24.com.tr
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Turkish Newborn Scandal Exposes Systemic Healthcare Failures

A parliamentary commission investigates a scandal involving newborn deaths and private healthcare facilities in Turkey; the Social Security Institution (SGK) faces 189 lawsuits against Şafak Hospitals, highlighting systemic issues revealed through a 44.5 million TL fine for irregularities, including...

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liberation.fr
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French Hospital Death Prompts Investigation, Raises Staffing Concerns

A 26-year-old woman died Friday at a hospital in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France, after being found unresponsive in the waiting room following a discharge the previous day; an investigation is underway, and concerns about hospital staffing and conditions are raised due to a similar death earlier in...

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faz.net
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Joint Health, Fitness Trends, and Tenant Rights in Germany

This article covers recent progress in joint surgery, the impact of diet on arthritis and rheumatism (with examples of helpful foods), popular fitness trends (trail running, gravel biking, Hyrox, padel), and the legal challenges faced by tenants against 'Eigenbedarf' evictions.

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nos.nl
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Dutch Speed Skater Conijn's Comeback After Calcium Deficiency

Dutch speed skater Merel Conijn, after narrowly missing the 2022 Olympics due to a severe calcium deficiency caused by a restrictive diet, is making a comeback, qualifying for the European Allround Championships with three personal bests, aiming for the 2026 Milan Olympics.

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europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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World-First Pig Liver Transplant Achieves Success in China

In a world-first, doctors in Xi'an, China successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig liver into a brain-dead patient at Xijing Hospital, achieving stable vital signs and liver function, highlighting a potential solution to China's critical liver shortage affecting nearly 400 million people...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Obesity Vaccine Shows Promise in Mice, Preventing Weight Gain from Unhealthy Diets

Scientists developed a vaccine using Mycobacterium vaccae bacteria that prevents weight gain in mice fed a high-fat, high-sugar diet; this contrasts with Ozempic's appetite-reducing mechanism.

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Glasgow Opens Controversial Safer Drug Consumption Facility

Glasgow, Scotland, opens a £2.3 million "safer drug consumption facility" called The Thistle on Monday, allowing supervised injection of heroin and cocaine to reduce overdose deaths, despite concerns it may exacerbate addiction and waste resources; a three-year pilot project funded by the Scottish G...

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