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Unvaccinated Child Dies from Measles in Texas Amidst Nationwide Outbreak

An unvaccinated 8-year-old girl died of measles in Lubbock, Texas on April 3, 2024, marking the second such death this year amidst over 600 measles cases nationwide and nearly 500 in Texas since January, prompting renewed concerns about vaccination rates.

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Second Measles Death in Texas Spurs Vaccination Concerns

A Texas child died from measles, the second death in the state this year and the first in the US in a decade, prompting Health Minister Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s visit and highlighting a broader outbreak of 642 cases across 22 states.",

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Netherlands Expands Legal Cannabis Sales in Pilot Program

The Netherlands expanded a government-run program on Monday allowing 80 coffeeshops across 10 municipalities to legally sell marijuana from 10 licensed producers, addressing a long-standing legal anomaly where sales were decriminalized but cultivation remained illegal.

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Second Measles Death in Texas Fuels National Outbreak

Two unvaccinated children in Texas have died from measles; this, coupled with a national surge of 607 cases across 21 states (double the number from 2022), threatens the U.S.'s measles-eliminated status.

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England to Launch Consultation on Men's Health Strategy Amidst High Premature Mortality

England will launch a consultation for its men's health strategy this month, aiming to address the significantly higher premature mortality rate among men compared to women, which is linked to lifestyle factors, lower health literacy, and societal expectations.

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Loneliness: A Global Health Crisis

Loneliness is a serious health threat, comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes daily, affecting millions globally, particularly older adults and adolescents, with initiatives underway in various countries to address the problem.

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India Issues Heatwave Warning as Temperatures Soar

India's weather department warned of high temperatures exceeding 40°C in northern India this week, impacting infants, the elderly, and those with chronic diseases, with Delhi expected to reach 41°C on Monday, due to climate change causing earlier and longer heatwaves.

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Unvaccinated Child Dies from Measles Amidst US Outbreak

An unvaccinated child in Texas died from measles, marking the second death in the US this year and highlighting a wider outbreak of 642 cases across 22 states.

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Economic Slowdown Impacts Haikou's Betel Nut Industry

Haikou, Hainan's capital, sees slowing betel nut sales despite the industry employing over 2.3 million people (20% of Hainan's population) and contributing 8% to its GDP, due to economic hardship and increased competition from younger vendors amid high youth unemployment (16.9% in Feb 2024).

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Second Child Dies from Measles in Texas Outbreak

An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas died from measles complications, marking the second such death in the state's outbreak which has spread to at least four states, reaching 569 cases, with 70% of cases among children and teens.

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Loneliness: A Health Crisis as Devastating as Smoking 15 Cigarettes a Day

A BBC report reveals loneliness is as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes daily, impacting physical and mental health significantly. Experts discuss the difference between loneliness and solitude, exploring solutions like volunteer programs and intergenerational living to combat this growing global iss...

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Texas Measles Outbreak: Two Deaths, 600+ Cases Confirmed

Texas is experiencing its largest measles outbreak in 30 years, with over 600 cases confirmed in 20 states and two deaths, highlighting low vaccination rates and the highly contagious nature of the virus.

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