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UK Heat Record Set Amidst Storm Warnings

The UK experienced its hottest day of 2025 so far in Charlwood, Surrey, reaching 33.2°C, while northern England and Wales face yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms and flooding.

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Sepsis: A Silent Killer Contributing to 20% of Global Deaths

Sepsis, a life-threatening condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection, is estimated to contribute to 20% of global deaths and causes 350,000 deaths annually in the United States, disproportionately affecting those over 60 with pre-existing conditions.

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High-Inflammatory Diets Linked to Increased Colon Cancer Mortality

A study of 1625 colon cancer patients found that those with high inflammatory diets (processed meats, white bread, sugary drinks) had a 36% increased risk of death, while those with high anti-inflammatory diets (dark yellow vegetables, coffee) showed improved outcomes.

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Climate Change Doubles Germany's Extreme Heat Days

Analysis of international climate data reveals Germany experienced double the extreme heat days due to climate change in the past year; approximately four billion people worldwide faced at least 30 extra climate-change-related extreme heat days.

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U.S. Alcohol-Associated Cancer Deaths Double Since 1990

A new study reveals that alcohol-associated cancer deaths in the U.S. doubled between 1990 and 2021, rising from 11,896 to 23,207, disproportionately impacting men and those 55 and older; the increase highlights alcohol as a significant carcinogen and underscores the need for targeted prevention eff...

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Makropoulos's Novella: Sand as a Symbol of Mortality

Michalis Makropoulos's new novella, published by Kichli in 2025, uses a persistent south wind and sand as symbolic representations of illness and death within a family, culminating in a humorous yet poignant final scene.

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England and Wales Heatwave to Cause 570 Premature Deaths

A heatwave in England and Wales is expected to cause approximately 570 premature deaths between Thursday and Sunday, primarily affecting people over 65 and inner-city residents, with London and the West Midlands seeing the highest rates; scientists directly attribute this surge to human-caused clima...

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Democrats Link Republican Budget Bill to 51,000 Projected Annual Deaths

Senate Democrats Wyden and Sanders claim the Republican budget reconciliation bill, including the expiration of enhanced Obamacare credits, will cause an estimated 51,000 annual deaths, based on a University of Pennsylvania and Yale study projecting 7.7 million coverage losses by 2034 and detailing ...

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Alcohol-Related Cancer Deaths Double in the U.S. Amidst Widespread Public Unawareness

A study presented at ASCO 2025 reveals that alcohol-related cancer deaths in the U.S. nearly doubled from 1990 to 2021, reaching over 23,000 annually, while another study finds that 60% of U.S. adults are unaware of the link between alcohol and cancer.

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USAID Cuts Result in Child's Death in Nigeria

The closure of a U.S.-funded clinic in northeastern Nigeria due to aid cuts resulted in the death of a 7-year-old boy with sickle cell disease who was denied treatment, highlighting the human cost of the funding reductions orchestrated by President Trump with Elon Musk's help, despite claims that no...

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Alcohol-Associated Cancer Deaths Double in the U.S. from 1990 to 2021

New research reveals U.S. alcohol-associated cancer deaths doubled from 1990 to 2021, rising from 11,896 to 23,207; mortality rates were higher in males and those over 55, with Washington, D.C. having the highest rate and Utah the lowest.

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Climate Change Fuels Wildfires, Causing 15,000 Deaths and \$160 Billion in US Losses

A new study reveals climate change contributed to approximately 15,000 deaths and \$160 billion in economic losses from wildfire smoke in the US between 2006 and 2020, highlighting the urgent need for climate change mitigation and improved wildfire management.

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