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Protecting health through the urban redevelopment of contaminated sites

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Public Waste Agency of Flanders (OVAM) Industrial use, waste disposal, the increased use of chemicals and hazardous substances, and poor environmental management during past decades have left a legacy of contaminated sites across the WHO...
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Why emotional intelligence is more important than usual and how to develop it

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The opinion of psychologists. Emotional intelligence is one of the most popular concepts in recent years. What it is, why is it important to recognize and manage emotions, say experts in the field of psychology. Emotional...
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A New Material Was Created At Cambridge. It Is 80% Water, But It Can Withstand An Elephant

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British bioengineers have created a jelly-like gel that, when compressed, becomes as hard as glass. Scientists from the University of Cambridge (UK) have developed a jelly-like material composed of 80% water. When compressed, it acquires...
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Dangerous side effects of the Christmas tree

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What can your live Christmas tree do to you? Living pine trees can cause problems for people with asthma. They can bring mold and pollen into your home. For some people, mold can cause a...
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What you need to know about the new Omicron COVID-19 variant

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On 26 November, WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) designated the B.1.1.529 variant, first reported by South Africa 2 days earlier, as a variant of concern, named Omicron. Key things to know The...
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Greece: civil society reduces barriers to health and education for young people with disabilities during the pandemic

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Together for Children, a network of Greek civil society organizations (CSOs) that supports people with disabilities, has been helping students with intellectual disabilities who are self-isolating, to get online to continue their studies during...
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WHO/Europe high-level experts complete mission in Turkmenistan to strengthen health system preparedness

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A multidisciplinary team of WHO experts completed a week-long mission to Turkmenistan that took place on 13–20 November 2021. The team worked with governmental authorities on ways to fortify their health system preparedness, particularly...
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Causes inflammation, accumulates toxins and collects infections: what microplastics do inside us

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Microplastic got into the diet of animals and people, and then anything happens to it. For example, it can begin to release toxins that it has previously accumulated, cause inflammation or damage internal organs....
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Simulation game: how artificial meat will keep animals and people from hunger

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Artificial food is taking over the world - scientists already know how to grow products that are very similar to the usual, and by 2032 they promise to make them available to everyone. So...
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Urgent need to take preventive measures in the fight against COVID-19 the focus of WHO/Europe advocacy campaign

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As we go into the winter months, WHO/Europe is urging people to take preventive measures, including getting vaccinated, to help stop the spread of COVID-19. Over recent weeks, the WHO European Region has seen...
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Building trust helps United Kingdom chart a path towards eliminating AIDS by 2030

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“There is no magic bullet, but in the United Kingdom we have some incredible health-care providers who work very well with community members, which is an important part of our success.” Mr Matthew Hodson, Executive...
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World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for future pandemics unless leaders tackle inequalities, UNAIDS warns

Unless leaders tackle stark inequalities, the world could face 7.7 million AIDS-related deaths over the next 10 years, the Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) warned on Monday in a new report.
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Still ‘not clear’ whether Omicron COVID variant is more transmissible or more severe than Delta: WHO

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The World Health Organization published on Sunday an update on the science regarding the new coronavirus variant Omicron which is causing global concern and sparking increasing flight bans on Southern African countries.
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Women and children experienced higher rates of violence in pandemic’s first months

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A new report published by WHO/Europe shows that helplines providing support to women and children experiencing violence saw a spike in calls during the first 9 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. The data in the...
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WHO labels new COVID strain Omicron, designates it a ‘variant of concern’

The latest COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa has been given the Greek name 'Omicron', and labeled as a variant of concern by UN health agency experts due to its large number of mutations and possible faster rate of infection.   
America

The US Marine Corps with the weakest vaccination against COVID-19

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Thousands of troops are on track to miss the November 28 deadline Thousands of US Marines are on track to miss the November 28 deadline to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, Reuters reported. Thus, the Marines...
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Why there are so few victims of COVID-19 in Africa

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Only 7 percent of Africans have been vaccinated, but the number of newly registered cases there is much lower than in Europe, Deutsche Welle reports. What is the reason? Far fewer new COVID-19 infections are...
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Christmas bonus for doctors, pensioners and people with disabilities in Greece

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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced an additional Christmas bonus for health workers, low-income pensioners and people with disabilities who receive benefits. The additional bonus aims to reduce the shock of rising prices in...
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Four days tied by his feet, hands, and torso to a stretcher, in Spain

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Enrique Gonzalez: "You feel as if you have been buried alive" " they got on top of me, reduced me, put me on the stretcher and tied me up", SPAIN. In an article by...
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What are public health and social health measures and why are they still needed at this stage in the COVID-19 pandemic?

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We spoke to Dr Ihor Perehinets, who leads WHO/Europe’s Public Health and Social Measures pillar (part of the COVID-19 Incident Management Support Team), to better understand what public health and social health measures mean,...
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Hundreds have been stung by frightened scorpions after torrential rains in Egypt

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Heavy rains and floods in a southern Egyptian province have claimed the lives of three people and more than 500 are in hospital after scorpion stings, state media reported, the Associated Press reported. Torrents, hail...
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Antimicrobial effectiveness leaning to ‘tipping point’ resistance – FAO 

We may soon reach “a tipping point” when antimicrobial resistance (AMR) becomes the leading cause of death – surpassing heart disease and other so-called lifestyle illnesses, the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said on Wednesday.  
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Re-infection with COVID-19 is more dangerous than the first

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Re-infection with COVID-19 is more dangerous than the first: what scientists know about those who have recovered several times If the new type of coronavirus stays with us forever, and revaccination becomes an annual routine,...
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Biologists succeed in erasing memories

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Japanese scientists from Kyoto University were able to erase memories in the brains of experimental mice. For this, the researchers used the technique of optogenetics - optical effects on the brain, according to Rossiyskaya...
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Gold May Help Humanity Against Antibiotic Resistance

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Researchers at the Southern University of Science and Technology, Fudan University in China and the University of Leeds in the UK have recently joined forces to make gold particles more beneficial to bacteria and...
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