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Turkey's Alcohol Tax Crisis: 160 Deaths and a Black Market Boom

At least 160 deaths from methanol poisoning in Turkey this year are linked to high alcohol taxes, driving consumers to the black market and highlighting the need for policy reform.

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German Teen Pregnancy Rate Plummets

The number of teenage pregnancies in Germany has significantly decreased, with only six out of 1000 adolescent females giving birth in 2022 compared to 13 in 2000, leading to 11,000 fewer newborns.

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Global Obesity Crisis: 2050 Projections Reveal Unprecedented Threat

A Lancet report warns that over half of adults and a third of children worldwide will be overweight or obese by 2050, driven by decades of insufficient action, resulting in a massive increase in related diseases and overwhelming healthcare systems.

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Global Obesity Crisis: Projections for 2050

By 2050, over half of adults and a third of children and adolescents globally will be overweight or obese, posing an unprecedented threat to health and healthcare systems, exceeding 2.11 billion adults and 493 million children/youth currently affected, according to a Lancet study.

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Measles Outbreak Threatens North America's Elimination Status

A 4.5-fold increase in measles cases across North and South America in 2024 threatens the region's elimination status, with over 97% of cases in the U.S. and Canada, driven by low vaccination rates, increased travel, and the masking effect of dengue fever; Texas and Canada are experiencing significa...

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HHS Official Resigns Amidst Texas Measles Outbreak

Tom Corry resigned as HHS assistant secretary after two weeks, reportedly due to disagreements with Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over the handling of a Texas measles outbreak involving over 140 cases and one death, raising concerns about the department's response to the resurgence of a disease de...

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Greek National Health System Faces Doctor Shortage Despite Incentives

Between October 2024 and February 2025, the Greek National Health System (ESY) experienced a net loss of 45 doctors due to 168 hires and 213 departures (126 retirements and 87 resignations), with most resignations from specialists, despite government incentives. The shortage is particularly acute in...

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Global Obesity Crisis to Affect 4.5 Billion by 2050

Two studies published in The Lancet predict that by 2050, 60% of adults and 31% of children globally will be overweight or obese, totaling 3.8 billion adults and 746 million young people, a sharp increase from 1990, posing a major threat to global health.

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Global Obesity Crisis: 60% of Adults, One-Third of Children Projected to be Overweight or Obese by 2050

A new Lancet study projects that nearly 60 percent of adults and one-third of children globally will be overweight or obese by 2050 without governmental intervention, highlighting a critical public health challenge with significant implications for healthcare systems worldwide.

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Global Obesity Epidemic Predicted by 2050 Unless Governments Act

A Lancet study predicts a global obesity epidemic by 2050, affecting 60% of adults and one-third of children and adolescents unless governments implement significant preventative measures; the study is based on data from 204 countries and territories, showing a substantial increase in obesity rates ...

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West Texas Measles Outbreak: 146 Sick, One Dead Amidst Vaccine Hesitancy

A measles outbreak in West Texas has sickened 146 people, including one fatality, due to low vaccination rates and vaccine hesitancy, particularly among Mennonite communities, highlighting the challenges of public health interventions in rural areas.

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Uganda Battles Ebola Outbreak, Two Dead

Uganda is battling an Ebola outbreak that has claimed two lives and affected nine, prompting a comprehensive response by the Health Ministry, WHO, Africa CDC, and other partners involving contact tracing, case management, and community engagement across 10 high-risk districts.

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