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Jan 24 2026HEALTH

Small tweaks, big rewards: How tiny habits can add years to your life

People often think that making big changes is the only way to improve health. But, small adjustments can have a huge impact. Doctors have found that three simple shifts in daily habits can add nearly a decade to a person's life. First, let's talk about food. Eating healthy is not about strict diets

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May 08 2025HEALTH

Mexicos Health Watchdog: 80 Years of Disease Defense

The Mexican Institute for Social Security (IMSS) has been a key player in Mexico's health scene for 80 years. Its work in medical care, public health, and tracking diseases has shaped the country's health landscape. The IMSS has been on the frontlines of identifying disease-causing agents and tackli

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Truth Behind Disease Outbreaks

The world is buzzing about pandemic prevention. Big names in global health are pushing for massive funding to tackle this issue. The main idea is that diseases are jumping from animals to humans more often. This is called zoonotic spillover. Why is this happening? Many point to human activities like

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Feb 17 2025ENVIRONMENT

Water and Health: The Power of Data

Imagine having a magical map that shows where water is being used, where pollution is happening, and where diseases are spreading. That's exactly what the Water Health Open Knowledge Graph (WHOW-KG) does. It's not just a map; it's a tool designed to help us make smart decisions about water and healt

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Jan 03 2025HEALTH

Unraveling Dengue: How Plants and Heat Affect Mosquitoes and Disease

Dengue fever, a common tropical disease spread by mosquitoes, is heavily influenced by environmental factors like rain, heat, and city growth. This interesting study takes a deeper look at how small climates, plant life, and where Aedes mosquitoes live impact dengue outbreaks in areas with lots of c

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