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Air Pollution Significantly Raises Dementia Risk: Large-Scale Study

A large study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal found a strong link between long-term exposure to air pollution and increased dementia risk, particularly vascular dementia, affecting nearly 30 million people worldwide, mostly in high-income countries.

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Air Pollution Directly Linked to Increased Dementia Risk

A new study directly links increased dementia risk to specific air pollutants: PM2.5 (17% increase per 10 µg/m³), nitrogen dioxide (3% increase per 10 µg/m³), and soot (13% increase per µg/m³), highlighting inflammation and oxidative stress as key mechanisms. The study also revealed that the dementi...

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Petition Challenges France's Agricultural Policy Amidst Growing Tensions

A 23-year-old student launched a petition against France's Duplomb law on July 7th, demanding citizen consultation for health, agriculture, ecology, and legal professionals to address the increasing polarization between farmers and politicians and the inadequacy of current economic models for agricu...

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Fatal Brain-Eating Amoeba Case Reported in South Carolina

A South Carolina resident died from primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) after likely exposure to Naegleria fowleri at Lake Murray; this is the first case since 2016, highlighting the risk of warm freshwater recreational activities despite the infection's rarity.

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Greece Faces Third Heatwave, Wildfires, and Extreme Temperatures

Greece battles its third heatwave of the summer, with temperatures soaring to 43°C, forcing work suspensions, prompting evacuations due to raging wildfires in Feneos, and closing the Acropolis; the heatwave impacts neighboring Balkan countries.

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7,000 Steps Daily Linked to Reduced Risk of Cancer, Dementia, and Cardiovascular Disease

A study of 160,000 adults revealed that walking 7,000 steps daily significantly reduces risks of cancer death (37%), dementia (38%), and cardiovascular disease (25%), compared to 2,000 steps, suggesting a more attainable health goal than the 10,000 step target.

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Air Pollution Strongly Linked to Increased Dementia Risk

A new study of nearly 30 million people reveals a strong link between long-term exposure to air pollution and increased dementia risk, particularly vascular dementia, urging stricter air quality regulations.

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Acetamiprid Levels in European Produce Exceed Safety Standards

EFSA reports reveal that some European fruits and vegetables contained up to six times the safe daily intake of acetamiprid, particularly affecting children, leading to a 2024 reduction in acceptable limits; this data, however, is not widely known.

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West Virginia Judge Allows Religious Exemptions to School Vaccine Mandate

A West Virginia judge granted a preliminary injunction to three families, allowing their children to attend school without mandated vaccinations due to religious exemptions, creating a conflict between the governor's executive order and the state Board of Education.

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Greece Battles Third Heatwave, Wildfires, and Tourism Disruptions

Greece and the Balkans endure their third summer heatwave, causing work suspensions, evacuations due to wildfires in Feneos, and the temporary closure of the Acropolis in Athens, as temperatures soar to 43°C.

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Chikungunya Outbreak in Guangdong: 2,934 Cases Prompt Intensive Control Measures

A Chikungunya fever outbreak in Guangdong, China, has seen 2,934 cases in Foshan's Shunde district by Tuesday, prompting intensified prevention and control measures, including environmental sanitation and mosquito control, alongside regional cooperation with Macao and Hong Kong.

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Guangdong Battles Chikungunya Fever Outbreak

Guangdong province is battling a Chikungunya fever outbreak, with 2,934 cases reported in Foshan's Shunde district by Tuesday, stemming from an imported case in early July, prompting intensified prevention and control measures.

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