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FDA Proposes Drastic Nicotine Reduction in Cigarettes

The FDA proposed drastically lowering nicotine levels in cigarettes to 0.07 milligrams, aiming to curb addiction and prevent an estimated 48 million young adults from starting to smoke, potentially leading to 13 million smokers quitting within a year.

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Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Albert Heijn Blueberries

Hundreds of people may have contracted hepatitis A from frozen Albert Heijn blueberries; twelve people fell ill, two hospitalized, leading to a recall and a compensation claim. The contamination likely stemmed from poor hygiene during packaging.

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Bowel Cancer Rates Surge Among Young Adults in England

Analysis of NHS data reveals a sharp rise in bowel cancer diagnoses among 40-44 year olds in England, increasing by 57 percent in men and 50 percent in women between 2019 and 2022, prompting a reduction in the bowel cancer screening age to 50 due to concerns about lifestyle factors.

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EU Air and Noise Pollution: 250,000 Annual Deaths, Insufficient Measures

A European Court of Auditors report reveals that air and noise pollution in the EU cause 250,000 deaths annually, with insufficient measures in place; while some cities show progress, 10 member states exceed NO2 limits, and noise pollution reduction targets are unlikely to be met.

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Cancer Diagnoses Rising Sharply Among Young US Women

A new American Cancer Society report reveals a sharp increase in cancer diagnoses among young women in the US, particularly breast and thyroid cancers, highlighting the need for increased awareness, early detection, and research into prevention.

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Overwhelmed Spanish Hospitals Face Seasonal Illness Surge

Spanish hospitals are overwhelmed by a surge in seasonal illnesses like influenza and norovirus, causing long wait times, overcrowding, and staff shortages, despite a lower overall infection rate than previous years; several regional governments rejected a national prevention plan that included pote...

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Norovirus Surge: US Records Highest Outbreaks in Over a Decade

The US is experiencing its worst norovirus outbreak in over a decade, with nearly 100 outbreaks reported in the first week of December—a 40% increase compared to the same period from 2010–2024—likely driven by a new variant and weakened immunity.

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Biden's Team Conducts National Security Transition Exercise with Trump Officials

President Biden's team hosted a two-hour White House transition exercise on Wednesday for President-elect Trump's incoming administration, simulating responses to potential terror attacks and avian flu, amid a current avian flu outbreak and recent deadly New Orleans attack.

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FDA Proposes Nicotine Limits in Cigarettes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed on Wednesday to limit nicotine in cigarettes to 0.7 milligrams per gram of tobacco, a move projected to prevent 48 million new smokers and lead nearly 13 million current smokers to quit within five years.

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Tanzania Marburg Outbreak: Eight Deaths, High Regional Risk

A Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania's Kagera region has resulted in nine confirmed cases and eight deaths by January 11th, raising concerns about potential regional spread due to high mortality and cross-border movement.

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Cancer Diagnoses Rise Among Young Women in US, Underscoring Health Disparities

A new American Cancer Society report reveals a rising trend of cancer diagnoses among younger women in the US, particularly breast and thyroid cancers, highlighting disparities in mortality rates between Black and White women and underscoring the need for enhanced research and tailored treatment app...

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Fragmented Healthcare System in Italy: Inequity and Inefficiency

The decentralized Italian healthcare system, established in 2001, faces challenges due to regional fragmentation, leading to communication problems, duplicated tests, and inequitable access to care, with the most vulnerable populations being disproportionately affected.

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