Study Reveals Three Blood Biomarkers That Could Predict Women’s Heart Disease Risk Decades Early

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers have identified three blood biomarkers that could provide women with a clearer picture of their heart disease risk decades before symptoms appear. The findings, published in the prestigious Journal of the American College of Cardiology, offer hope for early detection and prevention of heart disease, the leading cause of […]

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Rising Obesity in Pakistan: A Growing Concern Despite Widespread Poverty

It may seem paradoxical, but despite widespread poverty, obesity rates in Pakistan are alarmingly on the rise. According to data from the World Health Organization, 58.1% of Pakistanis are classified as overweight, with 43.9% considered obese. Furthermore, around 40% of children in Pakistan are either overweight or obese. Globally, in 2022, one in eight people […]

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New Weight Loss Drug Costs Less, Heat Deaths Surge, and Tobacco Sales Face New Restrictions

Public health is abuzz with recent developments that touch on some of the most pressing issues of our time. From an exciting new weight loss drug becoming more affordable to a worrying rise in heat-related deaths and a crack down on tobacco sales, these topics are shaping the health landscape in significant ways. Dive into […]

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Evaluating the Need for an Additional Mpox Vaccine Dose

As global public health continues to evolve, the issue of vaccination remains crucial. Mpox (monkeypox) has emerged as a notable health concern, leading to discussions about the necessity of booster doses. This article explores the rationale behind considering additional doses, who might benefit from them, and the current research findings. Understanding Mpox: An Overview Mpox, […]

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COVID-19 Cases on the Rise

What to Know About FDA-Approved Vaccines and Latest CDC Data August 29, 2024 — As COVID-19 cases surge once again across the United States, public health officials are urging Americans to stay informed and take necessary precautions. With the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showing a marked increase in […]

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