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Why We’re Still Breathing Dirty Indoor Air
The pandemic and recent wildfires have shown how unhealthy indoor air can be. But scientific and governmental inertia have slowed the necessary remedies.
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Premature Babies Are Evacuated From Embattled Hospital in Gaza
Thirty-one premature babies in extremely critical condition were evacuated from the embattled Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza on Sunday and taken to another hospital in the enclave’s south, the Palestine Red Crescent Society and the World Health ...
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Health Risks Linked to Climate Change Are Getting Worse, Experts Warn
The 8th update to a major international report shows more people are getting sick and dying from extreme heat, drought and other climate problems.
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Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital Is ‘No Longer Functioning,’ W.H.O. Says
Gaza’s main hospital is no longer functioning, according to the World Health Organization, which warned of a “dire and perilous” situation for hundreds of patients and displaced people trapped inside as Israeli troops battle Hamas fighters nearby ...
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Eyedrops From Major Brands May Cause Infection, F.D.A. Says
Target, CVS and Rite Aid are pulling products from shelves after federal investigators found unsanitary conditions and recommended a recall.
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Teaching Practical Skills Like Home Ec and Shop in School
More from our inbox: When Trump’s Words Incite ViolenceMental Health and TikTokSupporting Israel and UkraineCredit...Illustration by Sam Whitney/The New York TimesTo the Editor: Re “To Prepare Kids for the Future, Bring Back Shop,” by Pamela Paul ...
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Why Health Care Workers Are Burning Out
The News Health workers feel burnout more frequently than they did before the Covid-19 pandemic, while also struggling with symptoms of anxiety and depression, sleep problems and harassment, according to a federal survey of American workers ...
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Stabbed. Kicked. Spit On. Violence in American Hospitals Is Out of Control.
OpinionSupported by SKIP ADVERTISEMENTStabbed. Kicked. Spit On. Violence in American Hospitals Is Out of Control. Oct. 24, 2023, 5:00 a.m. ETShare full article27Video by Roland Kielman and Ryan Mercer Text by Helen Ouyang Mr. Kielman and Mr. Mercer ...
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Ozempic and Wegovy Don’t Cost What You Think They Do
Drug companies are making billions from a new class of in-demand weight-loss treatments. But the prices are not what they seem.
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In Global Conflict Zones, Hospitals and Doctors Are No Longer Spared
Over the last two decades, medical facilities and staff have become casualties of war more frequently, in violation of international law.