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Sources of unhealth

Thirty-one construction workers were safely rescued on Wednesday evening after the Los Angeles Effluent Outfall Tunnel Project partially collapsed in Wilmington at approximately 7:45 p.m.
31 Workers Rescued After LA Industrial Tunnel Collapse
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10 hours ago10 hours ago
European Court Rules Russia Responsible for MH17 Downing
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20 hours ago20 hrs
India: At Least 11 Killed as Bridge Collapses in Gujarat
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1 day ago1 day
Air India Crash: Probe Focuses on Boeing Jet's Fuel Switches
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23 hours ago23 hrs
Spanish Police: Jota Was Speeding in Fatal Crash
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1 day ago1 day
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Accidents

The KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry sank approximately 30 minutes after departing East Java's Banyuwangi port late Wednesday night, carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew members on its way to Bali's Gilimanuk port, a 3-mile (4.8-kilometer) journey.
Ferry Sinking Kills at Least 6 Near Bali
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7 days ago7 days ago
Liverpool Star Diogo Jota Dies in Spain Car Crash at 28
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7 days ago7 days
School Explosion and Stampede Kill 29 Students in Central African Republic
+5
JUN 27JUN 27
India: 3 Killed, 50 Injured in Stampede at Hindu Festival
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JUN 30JUN 30
6 Dead, 2 Missing After Boat Capsizes in Lake Tahoe Storm
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JUN 23JUN 23
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Pollution

The European Commission this week proposed a legally binding target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 (compared to 1990 levels), aiming to keep the EU on track for its core climate goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050.
EU Proposes 90% Emissions Cut by 2040 Amid Political Divisions
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7 days ago7 days ago
Report: UK Air Pollution Kills 30,000 Annually, Costs £27 Billion
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JUN 19JUN 19
Toxic Pesticide Linked to Cancer Found in UK Tampons
MAY 28MAY 28
NAACP Threatens Lawsuit Against Musk's xAI Over Memphis Pollution
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JUN 18JUN 18
Study: Global Indoor Wildfire Smoke Affects 1 Billion People Yearly
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MAY 15MAY 15
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Vaping

According to a new study presented at the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting, vaping, even without nicotine, immediately reduces vascular function. It also decreases venous oxygen saturation, indicating less oxygen uptake by the lungs.
Study: Vaping Disrupts Vascular System, Oxygen Levels
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NOV 26 2024NOV 26 2024
Australia Bans Vape Sales Outside Pharmacies
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JUL 1 2024JUL 2024
French Parliament Backs Proposal to Ban Vapes
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DEC 5 2023DEC 2023
UK Government to Ban Disposable Vapes
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JAN 29 2024JAN 2024
Australia to Ban Single-Use Vape Imports From 2024
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NOV 28 2023NOV 2023
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Obesity

After analyzing data from 11 trials involving over 6,300 patients, a comprehensive Oxford University study has found that people using weight-loss injections typically lost an average of 8kg (18lb), but regained their original weight within 10 months of discontinuing treatment.
Study: People Regain Weight After Stopping Weight-Loss Jabs
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MAY 15MAY 15
Mounjaro Outperforms Wegovy in Weight Loss Drug Trial
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MAY 14MAY 14
Study: Half of Adults Will Be Overweight or Obese by 2050
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MAR 4MAR 4
Study: Marriage Triples Men's Obesity Risk
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MAR 13MAR 13
Biden Admin. Proposes Expanding Coverage of Weight-Loss Drugs
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NOV 26 2024NOV 2024
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Drug addiction

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a call for governments to mandate cigarette-style warning labels on alcoholic beverages to alert consumers about the link between alcohol consumption and cancer.
WHO Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol Products
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FEB 15FEB 15
Sacklers, Purdue Pharma Agree to $7.4B Opioid Crisis Settlement
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JAN 24JAN 24
SCOTUS Upholds Outdoor Sleeping Ban
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JUN 28 2024JUN 2024
Five Arrested in Connection to Matthew Perry's Death
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AUG 15 2024AUG 2024
SCOTUS Rejects Purdue Pharma Settlement
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JUN 27 2024JUN 2024
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Smoking

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a proposal on Wednesday to limit nicotine levels in cigarettes to 0.7 milligrams per gram of tobacco, which represents a roughly 95% reduction from current levels.
FDA Proposes Cutting Cigarette Nicotine Levels by 95%
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JAN 15JAN 15
EU Calls for Outdoor Smoking, Vaping Bans
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SEP 18 2024SEP 2024
Report: Tobacco Giant 'Manipulated Science' for Profit
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JUL 1 2024JUL 2024
UK Allegedly Considering Outdoor Smoking Bans
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AUG 29 2024AUG 2024
Scientist Says 'Ultra-Processed Foods' Need Tobacco-Style Warning Labels
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JUN 27 2024JUN 2024
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Product recalls & bans

The chairman and president of Japanese drug manufacturer Kobayashi Pharmaceutical have stepped down amid an investigation into whether their dietary supplements are linked to hundreds of deaths.
Japan: Heads of Drug Maker Resign Over Potentially Deadly Diet Pills
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JUL 24 2024JUL 24 2024
FDA: Lead-Contaminated Apple Sauce May Have Been Intentional
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DEC 15 2023DEC 2023
FDA Warns 26 Eye Drop Brands Could Lead to Infection, Vision Loss
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OCT 31 2023OCT 2023
FDA: Amazon Selling Unapproved Eye Drops
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NOV 16 2023NOV 2023
US Senator Calls for Investigation Into 'Prime Energy' Drink
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JUL 10 2023JUL 2023
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Alcoholism

Weight-loss Drug Shows Promise in Reducing Alcohol Consumption
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FEB 13FEB 13
Alcohol Stocks Fall After US Surgeon General Cancer Risk Warning
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JAN 3JAN 3
The U.S. government is expected to eliminate the long-standing recommendation that adults limit alcohol consumption to one or two drinks per day from its Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which could be released as early as this month, according to three sources who spoke with Reuters.
Report: US to Drop Daily Alcohol Limits from Dietary Guidelines
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JUN 18JUN 18
Finland, Sweden Set to Ease Alcohol Laws
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JUN 6 2024JUN 2024
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Radiation

Scientists Steer Lightning Bolts With Lasers
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JAN 17 2023JAN 2023
According to a study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology on Wednesday, atmospheric nuclear weapons tests conducted in the mid-1900s are behind high levels of radioactivity found in Europe's wild boars.
Study: Nuclear Weapons Tests Behind Radioactivity in Wild Boars
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AUG 31 2023AUG 31 2023
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