U.S. Tariffs May Miss the Mark on Combating Opioid Crisis
As the U.S. battles an opioid crisis, President-elect Trump’s tariffs on China aim to curb drug flow. Experts argue America’s struggles are self-inflicted, not rooted in China’s actions.
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WHO Maintains Mpox as Global Health Emergency
WHO continues to classify the mpox outbreak as a public health emergency, with over 46,000 cases in Africa and more than 1,000 deaths reported this year.
Potentially Toxic Chemical Found in 113 Million U.S. Tap Water Supplies
A recent study has discovered a potentially toxic chemical byproduct in the tap water of approximately 113 million Americans, sparking concerns among scientists and public health officials.
Former CDC Director Claims COVID-19 May Have Been Engineered
Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield suggests SARS-CoV-2 may have been intentionally engineered, highlighting potential US involvement in the virus’s origin.
New Study Uncovers Toxic Byproduct in Common Water Disinfectant
New research reveals a potentially toxic byproduct in chloraminated drinking water used by over 113 million Americans and millions globally, urging immediate health risk investigations.
Safeguarding Lung Health: Early COPD Screening Takes Center Stage This Winter
As winter nears, early screening for COPD becomes crucial. Discover how China is enhancing lung health management for millions.
First U.S. Case of New Mpox Strain Confirmed in Traveler from Africa
U.S. health officials confirm the first American case of a new mpox strain in a traveler from eastern Congo. The patient’s symptoms are improving, and public risk is low.
Global Diabetes Crisis: 800 Million Affected, Half Untreated
New study reveals over 800 million adults have diabetes worldwide, nearly double previous estimates, with more than half not receiving treatment.
E. coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Onions Affects 104 in 14 States
An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder onions has sickened 104 people across 14 states, with 34 hospitalized.
New Texas Law Requires Hospitals to Ask About Patients’ Immigration Status
Texas hospitals are now required to ask patients about their immigration status under a new law, raising concerns about healthcare access and privacy.