Dr. Nayab Sultan, a Canadian occupational health leader renowned for his work addressing silicosis and tuberculosis among mineworkers, has received one of the world’s most prestigious recognitions in his field. The Society of…
Category: 6. Health
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Call for Papers: Special Series on Cancer in Central Asia in 2026
The OncoDaily Medical Journal is launching a special series focused on Cancer in Central Asia. This series aims to provide the research, practice, and policy communities with critical insights and evidence on cancer control…
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UNC scientists discover how cells respond to common prescription drugs
Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine have made a breakthrough in understanding how cells respond to some of the most widely used medicines at the molecular level.
Their study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of…
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Photography exhibition celebrates nature, confidence, and creativity thanks to Mental Health Investment Fund
A new photography exhibition by Active Prospects is shining a light on the power of nature, creativity, and personalised wellbeing support.
The stunning images on display were all taken by people who have taken part in the…
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Overseas surgery complications costing NHS up to £19,000 per patient – Pulse Today
- Overseas surgery complications costing NHS up to £19,000 per patient Pulse Today
- NHS spending up to £19k a time treating people suffering after overseas surgery, research finds The Guardian
- Warning as surgical tourism leaves hundreds in…
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Why Dr. Azeem Elahi Says It Is Never Too Late to Quit
How Smoking Damages Your Lungs
“In my years of practice, I’ve seen firsthand the devastating effects smoking has on the respiratory system,” says Dr. Elahi. “Every time you inhale cigarette smoke, you’re exposing your lungs to more…
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Pregnancy-related high blood pressure varied among Asian, Pacific Islander subgroups
Pacific Islander and Filipino individuals were more than twice as likely as Chinese individuals to have a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, finds a new study in the Journal of the American Heart…
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Tackling heart health and inequality in European cities
Key takeaways
- Cardiovascular disease remains a major concern in cities, with poor outcomes and high societal cost often driven by unequal access to healthcare.
- A pan-European consortium of 34 international partners launches an…
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Time spent on gaming and social media not to blame for teen mental health issues
A major new study from The University of Manchester has found little evidence that social media use or video gaming are causing mental health problems in young teenagers, challenging one of the most…
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Podcast: Curiosity Unbounded, Episode 16 — Toxoplasma and the human host | MIT News
Sally Kornbluth: Hello, I’m Sally Kornbluth, president of MIT, and I’m thrilled to welcome you to my podcast, Curiosity Unbounded. Here at MIT, our endless curiosity fuels a steady stream of inspiring discoveries and…
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