Public Health
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UK Health
Cuppa Soups labels expose nutritional shortcomings
Instant cup soups may be quick and convenient, but they are often packed with salt and lacking in protein, making…
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UK Health
Three studies cited by RFK Jr and allies for vaccine policy shift face new scrutiny
Three studies that have long been used to question vaccine safety and were invoked to justify changes to US vaccine…
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UK Health
Big tobacco using cigarette marketing tactics to push ultra-processed foods, journal finds
Big tobacco companies deployed the same marketing and product-formulation strategies that fuelled the cigarette epidemic to sell ultra-processed foods to…
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UK Health
Health officials pressed to probe deaths from black market slimming jabs
Urgent calls are being made for a formal investigation into deaths linked to black market obesity jabs, as harrowing accounts…
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UK Environment
Farm antibiotic use to jump a third in 15 years, UN warns
Global use of antibiotics in livestock is projected to rise by 30% by 2040 unless governments intervene, according to a…
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World News
More doctors standing for election in protest against Trump health policies
A wave of doctors, scientists and public health professionals is running for office in the United States, seeking to counter…
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UK Health
Devi Sridhar: Cancer brings hope alongside bright, bleak, and brutal outcomes
A new drug, daraxonrasib, has doubled survival time for patients with pancreatic cancer, offering what researchers describe as a potential…
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World News
Kenya rocked by fatal clashes as Trump admin orders Ebola quarantine for Americans
Two people have been killed in central Kenya after protests against a planned US-backed Ebola quarantine facility turned deadly, as…
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World News
WHO chief says five Ebola patients beat virus in Congo outbreak
Five patients have recovered from a rare Ebola strain that has no approved treatments or vaccines, the head of the…
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UK Business
Is BAT’s smokeless pivot likely to prove profitable
British American Tobacco (BAT) has set out an ambition to become a “predominantly smokeless” business by 2035, but the FTSE…
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