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Cardiovascular Disease: US Deaths Exceed Cancer and Dementia Combined

In 2022, cardiovascular disease caused nearly 1 million deaths in the US, surpassing cancer and dementia combined; rising risk factors like obesity and high blood pressure contribute to this alarming statistic, with projections indicating a worsening crisis unless preventative measures are taken.

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Conflicting Assessments on COVID-19 Origin Fuel US-China Tensions

Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CIA assesses a lab leak origin as more likely than natural, while China maintains it was extremely improbable based on a joint WHO study; this fuels ongoing debate and geopolitical tension.

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Trump's Controversial Cabinet Nominees Face Senate Scrutiny

President Donald Trump's controversial Cabinet nominees—Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Kash Patel—face Senate confirmation hearings this week, sparking heated debate over their qualifications and past actions.

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Senators Prep for Kennedy Hearings, Addressing Anti-Vaccine Concerns

Democratic senators held a roundtable with health experts to prepare for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS secretary confirmation hearings, focusing on countering his anti-vaccine views and misinformation, such as the false claim linking vaccines to autism, to prevent potential damage to public health.

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Canadian Tobacco Companies Face $32.5B Settlement Hearing

Three major Canadian tobacco companies are facing a final court hearing on a proposed $32.5-billion settlement, with provinces and territories receiving over $24 billion, Quebec class-action plaintiffs receiving over $4 billion, and other smokers and a foundation receiving a combined $3.5 billion. T...

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Rising Colon Cancer Rates in Young Adults Linked to Lifestyle Changes

Cancer diagnoses are rising among people under 50, with colon cancer showing a particularly sharp increase, linked to lifestyle changes since the 1950s including increased consumption of processed foods, less physical activity, and higher rates of obesity, impacting cellular processes and hormone re...

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CIA Suggests COVID-19 Lab Leak More Likely Than Natural Origin

The CIA assesses, with low confidence, that a lab leak is the more likely origin of COVID-19, contradicting a previous joint China-WHO investigation that deemed a lab leak extremely improbable; China rejects the US assertion.

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PFAS in US Tap Water Linked to 33% Higher Cancer Risk

A study reveals that Americans exposed to 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) in tap water have up to a 33 percent higher risk of developing certain cancers, with an estimated 6,864 annual cancer cases linked to PFAS-contaminated water; researchers call for stricter regulations.

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First US Case of H5N9 Bird Flu Raises Concerns Amidst Communication Pause

A new strain of bird flu, H5N9, has been confirmed in a California duck farm; this is the first case in the US, but the US government's communication pause delays the release of important information to the public, which has raised concerns about the virus's potential to spread among humans.

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Declining Trust in US Public Health Amid Kennedy Nomination

A new poll reveals declining trust in US public health agencies and officials, particularly among Republicans, amid Robert Kennedy's controversial nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services; vaccine hesitancy, fueled by misinformation, is a key concern.

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Severe Flu Season in France: Record High in Deaths and Hospitalizations

France is experiencing a severe flu season with higher than usual hospitalization and death rates, exceeding last year's numbers, prompting 100 hospitals to activate emergency plans by mid-January; the Inserm reported a record high of 611 flu-related deaths in the second week of January, highlightin...

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Trump Administration Halts All CDC-WHO Collaboration

The Trump administration ordered a complete halt to all collaboration between the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO), impacting crucial public health efforts and raising concerns among experts. The decision affects various collaborations, in...

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