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Plague Death in Arizona Shows Insidious Disease Never Disappeared
ScienceAlert
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July 18, 2025
A person in Arizona has died from the plague, local health officials reported on Friday. This marks the first such death in this region in 18 years. But it's a stark reminder that this historic disease, though rare nowadays, is not just a disease...
Opinion: Coordinate Step Forward Day and Sorority Recruitment
Graphic - California
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August 11, 2025
Art by Cara Tang Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. During orientation week of my first year of college, it seemed like there...
Ben Gagnon’s journey to Peru and what it taught him
The County Press - Michigan
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July 20, 2025
Me standing outside the Cumbaza hotel in Tarapoto. Photo by Ricky Agrusa TARAPOTO, PERU — Earlier this summer, I had the chance to embark on a mission trip to Tarapoto, Peru with One International, a nonprofit Christian organization dedicated to...
A Million Ways to Get Behind in a Dermatology Clinic
Dermatology Times
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July 18, 2025
It’s 2:30 pm on a Tuesday. The waiting room is full, a slight revolt is afoot, the medical assistants are juggling patient calls and charting, and we are just now seeing the 1:30 pm patient. How did we get here? Was it due to the patient who had...
Meet the gym owner wanting to bust 'diet culture' myths
Norwich Evening News
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Marcin Nowysz, 39, who runs Perun Strength on Bank Plain, says people have become "disillusioned" with "quick fixes" in a bid to lose weight. He said: "They often have been psychologically and physically hurt by the prevailing 'diet culture'." A...
An Arizona resident has just died of the plague — Here's what to know about this disease
WMTW 8 - Maine
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July 19, 2025
A person died from pneumonic plague in Arizona last week, the first death from the disease in this region in nearly two decades.Related video above: Neurologist talks about how to avoid summer migraines and headachesThis death might bring to mind...
Find Your ‘Why’ on Ocean Drive: K’Alma Spa Reimagines Wellness for Miami Spa Month
Miami's Community Newspapers - Florida
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July 19, 2025
As summer sizzles in Miami, the GMCVB’s Miami Spa Month brings a wave of rejuvenation to the shores of South Beach. And at the heart of it all is K’Alma Spa, nestled inside the historic Victor Hotel on Ocean Drive. More than a retreat, K’Alma is a...
Abattoir waste in canals chokes Kadavallur, triggers health concerns
Onmanorama
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July 18, 2025
Perumpilavu: The discharge of abattoir waste into the Kadavallur polders, which flows through various canals into populated areas, has become a major public nuisance. People in the locality complain that the stench from the rotting waste is so...
Can AI identify crucial health-related research questions?
University World News
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GLOBAL Artificial intelligence (AI) may be good at answering questions. But can AI help us to come up with good questions in the first place? With this contribution published in the Journal of Global Health, we have considered whether Large...
Contender Worlds sees 167 boats
Sail-World
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August 11, 2025
by Ed Presley & Stephanie Mah 11 Aug 08:58 PDT 28 July - 3 August 2025 The 2025 Contender World Championship will be remembered. It was beautiful, frustrating, epic, voluminous, historic, and overflowing with talent - a once in a generation...
Where to watch Uruguay vs. Peru today: Copa America Femenina free stream
Syracuse.com - New York
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July 18, 2025
Both teams are hungry for a first win of the tournament, when the Uruguay women’s international soccer team clashes with Peru in the CONMEBOL Copa America Femenina on Friday, July 18 (7/18/2025) at 5 p.m. ET. How to watch: Fans in the USA can...
NCDs and mental health conditions to cost South America trillions by 2050 – PAHO
Searchlight
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July 18, 2025
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions will cost South America over US$ 7.3 trillion in lost productivity and healthcare spending between 2020 and 2050, according to estimations in a new Pan American Health Organization...
From Sacred Seed to Superfood: Amaranth’s Enduring Legacy in Global Nutrition
[your]NEWS
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July 16, 2025
Once targeted for extinction, this ancient grain has reemerged as a powerhouse of wellness and cultural resilience. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Cultivated for over 8,000 years, amaranth’s legacy is deeply rooted in the civilizations of Mesoamerica,...
An Arizona resident has just died of the plague. What to know about this disease
KIFI Local News 8 - Idaho
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July 18, 2025
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — A person died from pneumonic plague in Arizona last week, the first death from the disease in this region in nearly two decades. This death might bring to mind the bubonic plague, the form of the plague that killed...
3rd gen Japanese Peruvian questions election policies on foreign nationals
The Mainichi
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Masao Aizawa, a third-generation Japanese Peruvian, speaks about political parties' policies on foreign nationals in their campaigning for the House of Councillors election, in Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, on July 11, 2025. (Mainichi/Shu Hatakeyama)...
Mint Explainer: Could Trump's tariff trigger India's next ‘1991 moment'?
Mint
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August 11, 2025
Several economists have called this India’s next ‘1991 moment' and suggested the government seize this opportunity to unleash the next round of far-reaching domestic economic reforms. Mint looks at the options the Indian government has to offset...
Murder trial delayed as medical records lost in Kottayam MCH collapse
Onmanorama
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July 18, 2025
Kottayam: The collapse of the building attached to the surgical block of the Kottayam Government Medical College Hospital has affected the trial in a murder case. The medical records related to the Puthuppally Mathew murder case were stored in the...
I’m a YOLO dieter & lost 1st in 3 months… but 5 tips could have stopped me putting half of it back on in a WEEK on hols
The Sun
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July 17, 2025
ADMIRING the Italian scenery in the sunshine, I take a piece of warm focaccia bread, dip it in olive oil and pop it in my mouth. It is my third, but not final, piece as I enjoy some foodie foreplay to warm up for lunch. 5 Mel Fallowfield lost a...
The Application of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Enhancing the Efficacy of Anti-Atherosclerosis Therapies: A Review
Dove Medical Press
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August 9, 2025
Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that in 2021, atherosclerosis (AS) was associated with approximately 19 million deaths annually, positioning it as one of the leading chronic diseases globally. In the United States, AS was...
IU Health has bought a Bloomington medical imaging pioneer. What it means for patients.
Martinsville Reporter-Times - Indiana
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IU Health has fully acquired Southern Indiana Radiological Associates (SIRA), a long-standing Bloomington imaging center. The acquisition's impact on pricing remains unclear, though IU Health encourages patients to utilize their price estimation...