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New BYU study links diesel exhaust exposure to obesity and metabolic diseases
A new BYU study has revealed a factor in obesity and metabolic diseases that you may not expect — diesel exhaust. The BYU ...
East Africa: Refugees in East Africa Suffer From High Levels of Depression, Making It Harder to Rebuild Lives - New Study
Analysis - By the end of 2023, more than 100 million people globally had been forced to flee their homes due to war, violence, fear of persecution, and human rights violations.
Many nations aren't meeting their green health care commitments, study says
Countries around the world are falling short of their international commitments to improve the sustainability of their health care systems, according to a new study co-led by Yale's Jodi Sherman.
What is World Mental Health Day? How you can celebrate in 2024
About 65 million Americans live with a mental health condition, but more than half aren't receiving treatment.
Melinda French Gates will give $250M to women's health groups globally
Melinda French Gates will grant $250 million to support women’s health around the world through an open call for nonprofits ...
How Shame, Blame and the Internet Eroded Trust in Science
The world turned to scientists, doctors and one another for answers during the Covid pandemic. No one handled it perfectly.
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Health services non-functional as women bear the brunt of Sudan’s war
Rape survivors, pregnant women, and new mothers are all struggling to access support after 17 months of grinding conflict.
UN appoints former British diplomat Tom Fletcher as new humanitarian chief
Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed former British diplomat Tom Fletcher as U.N.'s new humanitarian chief.