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Obesity rates in younger generations are skyrocketing in South Korea

Reports highlighting concerns about childhood and adolescent obesity in South Korea due to Westernized eating habits and a chronic lack of physical activity have become increasingly common. In recent years, high-calorie, high-sugar foods such as brown …

Source: allkpop - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Urgent need to support the Health Promotion Levy and prioritise health over profits

The health of South Africans is at stake. With more than 4.2 million South Africans living with diabetes — now the second-leading cause of death in the country — it’s clear that the overconsumption of sugary drinks is a national crisis. The Health …

Source: Daily Maverick - Neutral
Published on 03:02 GMT

Shopper strikes gold after bidding on old electronics at local auction: 'Congratulations'

"My loving girlfriend just shakes her head at the absurdity of me buying a pile of computers." by Zachary CraleyFebruary 18, 2025 One person's trash is another's treasure. Literally. A Redditor shared how they've turned e-waste …

Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Label Pending
Published on 02:26 GMT

Stunted future

The Nepali government’s commitment to eradicating malnutrition has long been a suspect. Many children across the country live with severe nutritional deficiencies, resulting in them being stunted, wasted and underweight. Unfortunately, the stereotype of a …

Source: The Kathmandu Post - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

The Heart of the Matter: Unraveling the Link Between CVD and Breast Cancer for American Heart Month

Recent research and additional needed studies further exploring the connections between breast cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are critical as more than 120 million people are living with a cardiovascular condition in America and heart disease is …

Source: OncLive - Label Pending
Published on 00:32 GMT

Diagnosis and Treatment of Adolescent Polycystic Ovary syndrome:A Review

Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting 8–13% of women of reproductive age and 3–11% of adolescents, depending on diagnostic criteria.1 It is a multifactorial syndrome with unclear etiology, involving genetic, …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Yogurt Consumption Could Help Lower Cancer Risk, New Study Says

A bowl of yogurt. Credit: Jules / CC BY 2.0 Eating yogurt regularly could help reduce the risk of a certain type of colorectal cancer. Researchers found that people who consumed yogurt with live bacteria at least twice a week were 20% less likely to …

Source: GreekReporter.com - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

CRISPR’s cardio catch-all drives a biotech’s broad potential

Welcome to Biotech Spotlight, a series featuring companies creating breakthrough technologies and products. Today, we’re looking at Scribe Therapeutics, which is using CRISPR-based technology to target risk factors for the most common cause of death: …

Source: PharmaVoice - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

Neurons that tell you to stop eating could unlock obesity treatments

Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have identified the specific neurons in mice brains that tell them they've eaten enough. This fascinating discovery could play a big role in the future of weight loss treatments for humans. …

Source: New Atlas - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Iran ready to boost health ties with Caspian states

TEHRAN –During the third Caspian Economic Forum, held in Tehran on February 17-18, the deputy health minister for international affairs voiced Iran's willingness to boost cooperation in the health sector with the Caspian Sea coastal states. The two-day …

Source: Tehran Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 16, 2025

MCG study looks at age, duration of obesity’s effects on brain health

A new study from the Medical College of Georgia finds that obesity duration, rather than obesity itself, is a key driver of brain inflammation. The study, which focused on female mice, found that younger mice could avoid widespread brain inflammation if …

Source: The Augusta Chronicle - Georgia - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Healthy Living Alliance pushes for sugar tax increase to combat non-communicable diseases ahead of the budget speech

With South Africa facing a worsening diabetes crisis, the Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) hosted a media roundtable at Clico Boutique Hotel on February 13, to advocate for an increase in the Health Promotion Levy (HPL). The discussion comes just days …

Source: Rosebank Killarney Gazette - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Healthier innovations and sustainable packaging efforts key drivers of Aussie beverage sector, say experts

Worrying health trends and environmental concerns are nudging Australians towards nutrition-focused food and drink, creating opportunities for brands to develop healthier options with sustainable packaging. The upcoming summer months would be key for …

Source: FoodNavigator-Asia - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Doctors reveal the VERY surprising triggers that may be behind prostate cancer as epidemic surges 25% in four years to ...

The latest figures on prostate cancer are shocking: it has officially overtaken breast cancer as the most commonly diagnosed cancer in England, according to NHS figures. These show a massive 25 per cent increase in the number of men with the disease in …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Feb 14, 2025

Mexico is facing an epidemic of obesity and overweight

The consumption of highly processed foods and sugary drinks has increased significantly in Mexico. At the same time, many people lack access to healthy food and spaces for physical activity. Added to this is a sedentary lifestyle and the influence of …

Source: D+C Development and Cooperation - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Queen Mathilde looks trendy in leather skirt as she returns to Belgium following trip to Costa Rica where she narrowly ...

Queen Mathilde of Belgium looked typically chic in a grey cape today as she visited a secondary school in Brussels alongside an award-winning Belgian author. The royal, who last month celebrated her 52nd birthday, joined pupils at the College Matteo Ricci …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Feb 17, 2025

News24 | SA agreed to lower diabetes-related deaths by 25% at the end of 2025 - here's why we're off track

Diabetes kills more people than TB in South Africa. But it's difficult to track. Find out why this means the country is likely to miss a global public health target by the end of this year. (AMR Images/Getty Images) Roughly 60 000 South Africans …

Source: News24 - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2025

As Trump vents about COVID-19, experts worry his moves could worsen next threat

In Atlanta, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was directed on Friday to lay off an estimated 10% of its staff, including nearly an entire class of “disease detectives” - infectious-disease experts responsible for identifying potential …

Source: The Guam Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Hypertension most prevalent non-communicable disease in KP: Report

peshawar - A research study has identified hypertension as the most prevalent non-communicable disease (NCD) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, signaling a growing public health challenge in the region. The findings underscore the urgent need for targeted …

Source: The Nation - Label Pending

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 14:25 GMT

Longeveron® Announces World Health Organization Approval of “laromestrocel” as International Non-proprietary Name for ...

Cellular therapy Lomecel-B™ has been granted an International Non-proprietary Name (INN) of “laromestrocel” on the INN List issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) Lomecel-B™ is a proprietary, scalable, allogeneic cellular therapy being evaluated in …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:12 GMT

Medical Imaging Market Projected to Hit $70.58 Billion by 2032, Expanding at 5.24% CAGR

The Medical Imaging Market Industry is significantly driven by the continuous advancements in imaging technology USA, NY, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medical Imaging Market Overview The medical imaging market growth …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Organic Infant Formula Market is predicted to reach a valuation of US$ 43.30 billion By 2033

The global organic infant formula market is worth $20.77B in 2023 and is set to grow at a 7.6% CAGR, reaching $43.30B by 2033, says Fact.MR ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Organic Infant Formula …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 12:51 GMT

Mental Health Market Projected to Hit USD 566.07 Billion by 2032 | SNS Insider

Explore the latest trends, key insights, growth analysis, and forecasts in the Mental Health Market. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Research by SNS Insider, The global Mental Health Market was …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 12:50 GMT

MicroRNA Market Growth to Worth USD 7.7 Billion by 2032 | SNS Insider

Explore the latest trends, key insights, growth analysis, and forecasts in the MicroRNA Market. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Research by SNS Insider, The microRNA market size was valued at USD 1 …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 12:21 GMT

Medical Gas Market to Reach USD 24.7 Billion by 2032 – Persistence Market Research

The global medical gas market is set to grow from USD 15 Bn in 2025 to USD 24.7 Bn by 2032, registering a CAGR of 7.4% during the forecast period LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The healthcare sector has …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 10:13 GMT

The Rising Tide of Digital Diabetes Management Market: : Revolutionizing Diabetes Care

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital Diabetes Market The Global Digital Diabetes Management Market: Revolutionizing Diabetes Care The digital diabetes management market is experiencing unprecedented …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Cold Pain Therapy Market Size to Advance USD 3.70 Bn by 2034

Ottawa, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global cold pain therapy market size was valued at USD 2.49 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 3.56 billion by 2033, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister firm of Precedence …

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Published on February 19, 2025 - 05:22 GMT

BintangChip Accelerates Global Expansion through Strategic Investments, Targeting Emerging Market Opportunities

INDONESIA, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BintangChip, a global leader in analog and mixed-signal semiconductor foundry services, has announced its latest strategic move to accelerate its global expansion through a series of planned …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Tekleen Promotes Dan Flanick to Chief Revenue Officer to Drive Growth & Strengthen Customer Partnerships

Dan Flanick to Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) to drive growth and expand its market presence. SANTE FEE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tekleen, a global leader in automatic self-cleaning water filtration solutions, has …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on February 18, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Boomitra Secures Verra Registration for Its First Soil Carbon Project, Unlocking Carbon Finance for Ranchers in Mexico

Boomitra’s Flagship Project is the First Verra Project to Use Remote Sensing for Soil Carbon Measurement; Supports Ranchers Across 1.5 million Acres in Mexico SAN MATEO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boomitra, a …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 18, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

Emergency Fund Launches to Bridge U.S. Foreign Aid Freeze Gap, Donors Called on to Help Frontline Organizations

Emergency bridge fund rallies donors to sustain vital services as high-impact, frontline organizations face funding gaps due to U.S. foreign aid freeze WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Unlock Aid, in …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Letter to President Trump from Dr. Krishnan Suthanthiran: Bringing an End to the Ukraine/Russian Conflict

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Trump deserves the gratitude of the American people for diligently working to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. As this conflict drags on, the numbers continue …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Breaking Barriers: How the UK-India Young Professionals Scheme is Unlocking Global Careers for Indian Professionals

UK Opens Doors to Young Indian Talent as Demand for Skilled Professionals Rises LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The UK-India Young Professionals Scheme (YPS) 2025 presents a significant opportunity for …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

United Graduate College and Seminary International Honors Lawrence Mukanda Mukolwe, HSC, OStJ with Honorary Doctorate

United Graduate College and Seminary International in USA Honors Amb. Dr. Lawrence Mukanda Mukolwe, HSC, OStJ, with an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Humanities NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Lawrence …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

Is the Testosterone Cypionate API Market Set to Witness Substantial Growth?

The Business Research Company's Testosterone Cypionate API Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The testosterone …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

Key Driver Transforming The Turf Equipment Market 2025: Increasing Popularity Of Golf Is Driving The Growth

The Business Research Company's Key Driver Transforming The Turf Equipment Market 2025: Increasing Popularity Of Golf Is Driving The Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

Tumor Marker Testing Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion

The Business Research Company's Tumor Marker Testing Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

Global True Wireless Stereo Earbuds Market Insights 2025: Key Trends, Market Size, And Growth Forecast

The Business Research Company's Global True Wireless Stereo Earbuds Market Insights 2025: Key Trends, Market Size, And Growth Forecast LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:27 GMT

Sterile IV Containers Market Forecast 2025-2034: Comprehensive Insights On Market Size, Growth, Trends, Landscape

The Business Research Company's Sterile IV Containers Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Is The Sterile IV …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

Stereo Bluetooth Earbuds Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion

The Business Research Company's Stereo Bluetooth Earbuds Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

Spinal Fusion Devices Global Market Report 2025: Indepth Analysis And Forecast

The Business Research Company's Spinal Fusion Devices Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

Global Speech Synthesis Large Scale Integration LSI Market Insights 2025: Key Trends, Market Size, And Growth Forecast

The Business Research Company's Speech Synthesis Large Scale Integration (LSI) Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

Top Growth Driver In The Tissue Fixation Devices Market 2025: Impact Of Rising Chronic Diseases On The Market

The Business Research Company's Tissue Fixation Devices Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global landscape of …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Tissue Engineered Skin Substitute Market Forecast: Key Growth Drivers, Trends, And Opportunities From 2025 To 2034

The Business Research Company's Tissue Engineered Skin Substitute Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:08 GMT

Text To Speech Software Global Market Report 2025: Future Growth And Key Market Insights

The Business Research Company's Text To Speech Software Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global text-to-speech …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Test Environment As A Service Market Analysis: Key Trends, Share, Growth Drivers, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Test Environment As A Service Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Is the Test …

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Published on February 18, 2025 - 16:06 GMT

Global Skin Tightening Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company's Skin Tightening Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Updated 2025 Market Reports …

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