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France Issues ‘red Alert’ Over Heatwave in South

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US Cdc Tracks New Lineage of Virus That Causes Covid

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What Is ‘Eris’, the New Covid Variant?

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After Heatwave, Looming Typhoon Forces Scouts to Evacuate South Korea Campsite

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Heatwave Caused Higher Than Normal Death Rate in Southern Italy

Date: August 7, 2023

Heatwave caused higher than normal death rate in southern Italy ROME (Reuters) – The central and southern regions of Italy recorded 7% more deaths than normal in July after a baking heatwave, health ministry data showed, while firefighters on Monday battled fires on Sardinia and hailstones and floods battered the northeast. Italy has been at...

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“Last Hope”: Eager Germans Are Prepared to Pay for Weight-Loss Drug

Date: July 25, 2023

“Last hope”: Eager Germans are prepared to pay for weight-loss drug By Ludwig Burger and Maggie Fick FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – Frustrated after countless failed diet and exercise attempts, 41 year-old Jessica Lenth from Hamburg has started putting money aside for a drug that she sees as a possible door to a life without obesity. Interviews...

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Intensifying Heat Waves Prompt Health Warnings for Europe, US

Date: July 18, 2023

Intensifying heat waves prompt health warnings for Europe, US By Liliana Salgado PHOENIX (Reuters) -A global pattern of heat waves scorching parts of Europe, Asia and the United States intensified on Tuesday, with the World Meteorological Organization warning of an increased risk of deaths linked to excessively high temperatures. Americans were facing a medley of...

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Global Temperatures Near Record Highs as Us, China Meet on Climate

Date: July 17, 2023

Global temperatures near record highs as US, China meet on climate By Charlie Devereux MADRID (Reuters) – Global temperatures were soaring to historic highs as the world’s two biggest carbon emitters, the United States and China, sought on Monday to reignite talks on climate change. With scientists saying the target of keeping global warming within...

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Is It the Golden Grail of Health? “Most Educated Person in the World”, Professor Nikolaos Tzenios Ph.d. Shares His Breakthrough Research on Optimal Diet

Date: July 10, 2023

Is It The Golden Grail of Health? “Most Educated Person In The World”, Professor Nikolaos Tzenios PH.D. Shares His Breakthrough Research On Optimal Diet The pursuit of optimal health has been a long-standing endeavor for individuals seeking a vibrant and fulfilling existence. Countless theories, diets, and regimens have emerged throughout history, each promising to unlock...

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UK Health Regulator Approves GSK’s Vaccine for Common Respiratory Virus Rsv

Date: July 10, 2023

UK health regulator approves GSK’s vaccine for common respiratory virus RSV (Reuters) -Britain’s health regulator approved GSK’s vaccine for the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which causes thousands of hospitalisations and deaths annually, the drugmaker said on Monday. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) authorised GSK’s shot, called Arexvy, for active immunisation to prevent...