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Health
Health refers to physical and mental well-being in the broadest sense.
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05/17/2024
May 17, 2024
Global life expectancy set to grow by nearly 5 years by 2050
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Reports & Analysis
Is the ‘rainbow diet’ really healthy?
Is the ‘rainbow diet’ really healthy?
Some influencers claim eating foods based on their colors can protect against disease. But it's not that simple.
Illicit fentanyl is entering the US at highest rates ever
Illicit fentanyl is entering the US at highest rates ever
More than 115 million illicit pills containing fentanyl were seized by US law officials last year.
Robot avatar helps German student attend class
Robot avatar helps German student attend class
Linus is unable to attend school due to illness but can participate in lessons with the use of a robot.
Kenya: Fashion star and community activist
Kenya: Fashion star and community activist
Fashion was an escape for David Avido: from an unpromising future to being a star in his own right.
German suicide prevention plan aims to help more men
German suicide prevention plan aims to help more men
Some 10,000 people take their lives each year in Germany — three-quarters of them are male.
Get your brain in sync with exercise
Get your brain in sync with exercise
Fitness coach Tim Bertko demonstrates an exercise based on a traditional Bavarian dance.
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In the spotlight
Social media abstinence can boost self-esteem
A Canadian study has found that refraining from social media for a week can have a positive impact on one's body image.
AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine, citing low demand
The company says the decision is due to commercial reasons and not related to any rare side effects it may have caused.
Intellectual property: How to stop Western theft
A new UN pact could help developing countries to stop developed nations from co-opting and patenting their products.
Why are cancer cases soaring in India?
The number of people suffering from cancer will rise exponentially in the next two decades, health experts have warned.
How are foreign doctors faring in Germany?
Germany is welcoming an increasing number of foreign doctors. But what challenges and opportunities await them?
Kenya's doctors' strike: Is there an end in sight?
Kenyan doctors have been on strike for five weeks, but President William Ruto says his government is out of money.