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EU Health report: we're living longer but the pay-gap and mental health still cause for concern

The biennial OECD/European Commission report puts a focus on mental health issues and efficiency savings

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Most of the damage costs of road-related air pollution are health costs.

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The Bajau, of Southeast Asia, have spleens 50 percent larger than normal. This allows them to spend eight hours a day underwater, catching octopus by hand.

USA

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Although widely accepted as something you are born with, some believe homosexuality is a condition that can be treated.

United Kingdom

Type 2 diabetes now affects 7,000 under-25's in England and Wales

Nearly 7,000 children and young adults in England and Wales now have Type 2 diabetes as the rise in obesity continues, a leading charity has warned.

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How to improve the early diagnostics of ophthalmic diseases?

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How can the latest optical technology improve the early diagnostics of eye and also some neurodegenerative diseases?

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Most babies don't sleep through the night, new study finds

It's one of the most common questions parents of new babies get asked: "Is he sleeping through the night yet?"

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Change is naturally more difficult as we age, but it's beneficial to our cognitive health to stimulate and encourage it.

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Red meat tax could save thousands of lives but faces backlash

Research from the University of Oxford has shown that 220,000 lives could be saved every year around the workd if a tax on red meat were imposed.

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European shares recover after U.S. midterm vote; Spanish banks rally

European shares recover after U.S. midterm vote; Spanish banks rally

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Air pollution levels still exceed healthy limits in Europe

The European Environment Agency has released a report saying that 500,000 premature deaths can be linked to the toxic air we breathe. According to their findings, air pollution is the main cause of premature death in 41 European countries.

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France suspends use of popular pesticide after farm workers fall ill

The three-month ban comes after several cases of poisoning involving staff and residents living on farms were reported in the last two weeks alone.