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Our overdiagnosis epidemic
How a marked rise in the treatment of certain conditions – physical and mental – is harming, not protecting, public health. In 2023, a remarkable...
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The Epidemic of Capitulation Suggests the Liberal Order Has Been Rotting From Within
What old-school civics taught us about checks and balances isn’t working. The absence of a will to fight, to defend the institutions of liberal...
thenation.com - 30+ days ago
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This drug is the 'breakthrough of the year' -- and it could mean the end of the HIV epidemic
Can we eliminate the HIV epidemic? It's a question that dates back to the start of the epidemic in the 1980s. With 1.3 million new infections...
wkyufm.org - 30+ days ago
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How to protect your eyes in the digital age – expert in eye and vision science
In an era where screens dominate our daily lives, a silent epidemic is sweeping the globe. Digital eye strain, a condition once relegated to the...
theconversation.com - 30+ days ago
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Mental health conditions are overdiagnosed, Streeting says
There is an "overdiagnosis" of mental health conditions with "too many people being written off", Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said. Streeting told the BBC's...
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A myopia epidemic is sweeping the globe. Here’s how to stop it
time spent outdoors is the best defence against rising rates of short-sightedness, but scientists are searching for other ways to reverse the...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
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Travel shaming has reached epidemic proportions. But what's the cure?
Leah Frazier is tired of being travel-shamed. She recently posted a video to her social media accounts about her adventures in Dubai, which included attending...
usatoday.com - 30+ days ago
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With measles on the rise, what we can learn from past epidemics : Code Switch
Reports of measles cases in 18 states so far are alerting people to a potential new, but also old, threat of contagion. As the U.S....
npr.org - 30+ days ago
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Philippines: HIV, the silent epidemic
While significant progress has been made globally in curbing the spread of HIV, the Philippines has one of the fastest-growing infection rates in the world....
france24.com - 30+ days ago
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The Myth of a Loneliness Epidemic
Americans may not actually feel more desolate than they did in the past. No one would blame you for thinking that we’re in the...
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A pill could end the HIV epidemic. Why do so few Mississippians take it?
This story is part of “Uninsured in America,” a project led by Public Health Watch that focuses on life in America’s health coverage gap...
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New study shows radical-right populists are fueling a misinformation epidemic
Misinformation isn’t just a problem — it’s a political strategy....
zmescience.com - 30+ days ago
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How a mysterious epidemic of kidney disease is killing thousands of young men
Repeated damage from extreme heat over time seems to be a leading factor causing kidneys to fail. For years, Oscar has greeted dawn with the...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
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Is There an HIV Epidemic Among Blacks Folks?
There’s increasing talk these days about HIV in the Black community, and it ain’t good! As you can probably guess, there are various...
blackdoctor.org - 30+ days ago
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COVID-19 is the latest epidemic to show biomedical breakthroughs aren’t enough to eliminate a disease
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people to what most people...
theconversation.com - 30+ days ago
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Birth trauma has stolen so much from me. What people should know about the 'silent epidemic' impacting mothers
What happens when what's supposed to be the happiest day of your life becomes a nightmare? That's when birth trauma rears its ugly head. Mother's...
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Daily briefing: The moment that mathematics education starts to fail girls
A gigantic study of schoolchildren in France pinpoints the moment a ‘mathematical gender gap’ appears during school. Plus, a mysterious epidemic of...
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Japan’s loneliness epidemic is so bad that elderly women are committing crimes to find friends and health care in prison
Japan’s largest women’s prison has become home to a growing number of seniors....
fortune.com - 30+ days ago
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Douglas County Grapples with Teen Vaping Epidemic as Usage Doubles National Rate
Concern is rising in Douglas County as vaping among teens soars to nearly double the rates observed nationwide. According to the Douglas County...
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The most dangerous misconceptions about public health
Success is invisible. False assumptions can be deadly. In the year 2024, nobody in New York City died of cholera. But from the 1830s to 1850s,...
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Eye syphilis is on the rise: Doctor explains 'devastating' complication of syphilis epidemic
One woman’s eyesight was so blurry she feared she was going blind. Another reported double vision that lasted for weeks. Yet another complained of...
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‘We are facing an epidemic of demoralization,’ says happiness expert—here’s how to fight that feeling
"I'm overwhelmed." "I'm just one person. There's nothing I can do." "I want to give up." As a happiness researcher who's spent a decade studying...
cnbc.com - 30+ days ago
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Omar El Akkad’s book about Gaza asks us to not look away from the horror
• Title: One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This• Author: Omar El Akkad• Genre: Non-fiction• Publisher: McClelland & Stewart• Pages: 208 Some of the most...
theglobeandmail.com - 30+ days ago
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Why Japan’s government created a state-mandated dating app
In light of the country’s low national birth rates and worsening lonely deaths epidemic, a government-mandated dating app has been created for...
thred.com - 30+ days ago
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Travel shaming is an epidemic! But what’s the cure?
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elliott.org - 30+ days ago
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