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Germany’s Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate Decision

The German Bundestag has just voted on a general Covid-19 vaccination mandate for all citizens over the age of 60. The proposal, put forward by

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Obesity Epidemic Sweeps Europe

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a report stating that obesity and overweight have reached “epidemic proportions” in Europe. The report reveals that more

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Alcohol and Tobacco Age Brain Quickly

A new study conducted by the University of Southern California has found that even moderate alcohol and tobacco consumption can lead to premature aging of

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Antibiotics weaken vaccine effectiveness.

Antibiotics significantly reduce the level of antibodies built up by vaccination in young children, according to a study by researchers at the Rochester General Hospital

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Loneliness: A Serious Health Issue

Loneliness is a serious health problem in many countries, and combating it should be a political priority. Researchers at the University of Sydney have conducted

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Air pollution harms sperm mobility.

A recent study from China suggests that high exposure to fine particulate matter (PM) negatively affects sperm quality and male fertility. In the past few

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Cannabis Use Increases Psychosis Risk

A new study conducted by the King’s College London (KCL) has found that daily consumption of cannabis with high levels of THC increases the risk

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Alcohol Abuse in Certain Professions

Alcohol consumption is heavily influenced by profession and gender, with tradespeople being particularly prone to excessive drinking, according to a study by the University of

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Global Tobacco Consumption Declines

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), global tobacco consumption has decreased, but still, seven million people die each year due to smoking-related illnesses, including

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Car Noise Increases Dementia Risk

A new study conducted by scientists at the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute in Denmark has found that long-term exposure to noise pollution from road and