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Lower back pain, which is one of the main reasons for years lived with disability, will afflict 843 million people globally by 2050 and the root causes were smoking and being overweight, according to a study published in Lancet Rheumatology.
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Lower back pain to affect 843 million people in 2050, up 36% from 2020

HQ Team May 24, 2023: Lower back pain, which is one of the main reasons for years lived with disability, will afflict 843

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More than 35,000 sexual safety incidents, ranging from abusive remarks to rape, have been allegedly perpetrated by staff, patients, or visitors at the National Health Service of the UK for five years ending 2022, a probe by The Guardian and British Medical Journal found.
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UK’s NHS reports 35,606 incidents of abusive remarks, rape, sexual assault 

HQ Team May 23, 2023: More than 35,000 sexual safety incidents, ranging from abusive remarks to rape, have been allegedly perpetrated by staff,

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The FDA cleared Opiant Pharmaceuticals’ nasal spray to treat opioid overdose in adult and paediatric patients under the regulator’s priority review designation.
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Opiant’s nasal drug spray for opioid overdose gets FDA green light

HQ Team May 23, 2023: The FDA cleared Opiant Pharmaceuticals’ nasal spray to treat opioid overdose in adult and paediatric patients under the

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A combination of flesh-eating bacteria, brown seaweed, and plastics in the ocean can potentially create a “pathogen storm” affecting both marine life and public health, according to researchers from Florida Atlantic University.
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A potential ‘pathogen storm’ is brewing up in the oceans

HQ Team May 22, 2023: A combination of flesh-eating bacteria, brown seaweed, and plastics in the ocean can potentially create a “pathogen storm”

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A study to find solutions for treating two new variations of diabetes, type 4 and type 5, is underway in US research institutions as the overall disease population is expected to reach 783 million people by 2045.
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Type 4, and 5, diabetes in adults, children often misdiagnosed

HQ Team May 22, 2023: A study to find solutions for treating two new variations of diabetes, type 4 and type 5, is

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A nasal spray developed by Finnish researchers can prevent COVID-19 disease caused by all known variants and stop the transmission of the virus, according to a statement.
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Study establishes clear link between Epstein Barr virus and multiple sclerosis

"Whilst these antibody responses are not required for MS development, they may be involved in disease in up to a quarter of MS

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Half of the world’s largest lakes are losing water due to a warming climate, unsustainable human consumption, and sedimentation, a global study revealed.
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Water storage levels in 50% of world’s largest lakes falling: Study

HQ Team May 20, 2023: Half of the world’s largest lakes are losing water due to a warming climate, unsustainable human consumption, and

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AbbVie Inc and Danish drugmaker, Genmab, announced they have got FDA’s approval for a therapy to treat blood cancer in adults who have undergone at least two prior treatments.
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AbbVie, Genmab get FDA approval for blood cancer therapy

HQ Team May 20, 2023: AbbVie Inc and Danish drugmaker, Genmab, announced they have got FDA’s approval for a therapy to treat blood

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Climate Health Uncategorized

Cars running on biofuel powered by sunshine soon

Researchers are working on developing sustainable, zero-carbon fuels using photosynthesis to create artificial leaves to produce biofuel.

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Indicators to slow, halt or reverse age-related loss of muscle mass and strength were found after a study on African killifish revealed that toward the end of human life muscles reverse to an “early life” state, slowing mortality.
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African killifish may hold key to reverse human muscle aging 

HQ Team May 19, 2023: Indicators to slow, halt or reverse age-related loss of muscle mass and strength were found after a study

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