Tag #Public Health

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La irregularidad del sueño incrementa el riesgo cardiovascular en un 26%, según un estudio.

Un estudio de ocho años que analizó los datos de 72,269 participantes encontró que las personas con patrones de sueño irregulares tenían un 26% más de probabilidades de sufrir un evento cardiovascular importante, incluso si dormían la cantidad recomendada de sueño.

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EU Parliament Rejects Smoke-Free Environments Resolution

The European Parliament overwhelmingly rejected (378 against, 152 in favor) a resolution on smoke-free environments due to amendments supported by the EPP that differentiated e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products from traditional tobacco, sparking criticism and highlighting disagreements on publi...

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Nigeria Launches Workshop to Improve Disease Outbreak Communication

A six-day workshop, funded by Canada and held in Lagos from November 25-30, aims to improve Nigeria's risk communication strategies for disease outbreaks by training stakeholders from six states (Edo, Kano, Yobe, Lagos, Abia, and FCT) to better manage infodemics and engage communities.

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EU Parliament Debates Outdoor Smoking Ban, Resolution Fails

The European Parliament debated a resolution to restrict outdoor smoking, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2040, but the resolution failed due to disagreements and the EU's limited authority to enforce smoking bans.

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EU Parliament Rejects Non-Binding Resolution to Restrict Outdoor Smoking

The European Parliament debated a non-binding resolution to restrict outdoor smoking in line with the EU's "smoke-free generation" goal by 2040, aiming to reduce smoking rates from 25% to 5%, but the resolution was rejected due to lack of EU authority to enforce such bans.

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South Sudan Floods and Oil Pollution

Severe flooding in South Sudan's Unity State, exacerbated by climate change and oil pollution, causes widespread suffering and health problems.

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EU Parliament Rejects Smoke-Free Environments Resolution

The European Parliament rejected a resolution on smoke-free environments by 378 votes to 152, primarily due to amendments backed by the ECR and a majority of the EPP that differentiated e-cigarettes and heated tobacco from traditional tobacco, raising concerns about the EU's role in public health.

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Rise in European HIV Diagnoses in 2023

A new report reveals a 2.4% increase in new HIV diagnoses across 47 European countries in 2023, reaching 113,000 cases, despite a global decline; increased testing is cited as a contributing factor, yet around 30% of those with HIV remain undiagnosed.

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Massachusetts Considers Statewide Tobacco Sales Ban

Massachusetts lawmakers are proposing a bill to phase out all tobacco sales, starting by banning sales to individuals born after a certain date; this follows similar bans in several towns and aims to create a tobacco-free generation, although it faces potential legal and economic challenges.

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EU Parliament Rejects Proposed EU-Wide Smoking Ban

The European Parliament rejected an EU Commission proposal for a comprehensive smoking ban in public spaces across the EU, leaving the decision to individual member states while the EU aims for a "smoke-free generation" by 2040.

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Grippe aviaire H5N1 : risque pandémique aux États-Unis ?

Aux États-Unis, 55 cas humains de grippe aviaire H5N1 ont été recensés en 2024, dont un cas au Canada présentant des mutations inquiétantes, soulevant des craintes de pandémie, aggravées par une réponse gouvernementale jugée inadéquate.

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Methanol Poisoning Deaths in Laos

Six foreign tourists die from methanol poisoning in Laos, prompting an investigation and raising concerns about alcohol safety in the country.

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