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from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Parkinson's Hotspots: Where in the U.S. the Disease Hits Hardest in 2025

Parkinson's disease affects 1.1 million Americans and is characterized by neurodegeneration, with no known cure.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Interactive map reveals London's worst boroughs for smoking as capital shown to be lightest smokers in UK

Enfield and Barking and Dagenham have the highest proportion of smokers in London, both around 15 percent, compared to more affluent boroughs with lower rates.
Public health
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Young generation in Ireland less likely to drink than their parents and grandparents

Almost a quarter of 18- to 34-year-olds vape daily or occasionally, reflecting a shift towards vaping among younger populations.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

More than 2,200 died of opioids in Ontario last year as numbers trend downward: data | CBC News

There were over 2,200 opioid-related deaths in Ontario in 2024, marking a 15% decrease from the previous year.
US news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Most obese US states revealed in new report - did yours make the list?

West Virginia has the highest obesity rate in the US at nearly 41%, indicating a national health crisis.
NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Croydon sees 111% more A&E visits for toddlers than London average

Croydon reported the highest A&E visits for children under four in London, highlighting concerns over playground safety and injury rates.
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

These men put off doctor's visits again and again. Then came a tipping point

Men often postpone seeking medical help until symptoms become unbearable, as illustrated by Dan Somers' experience.
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