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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Weight and Wealth: How Money Matters in Indonesia's Health

In Indonesia, a person's weight can say a lot about their wealth. This is not a joke. It is a serious issue. Researchers looked into this. They found that those with more money tend to have a healthier weight. Those with less money often struggle with being overweight or obese. This is not fair. It

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

The Changing Face of Medical Professionalism

Doctors today are not just healers. They are also influencers. This shift is especially noticeable in cosmetic medicine. Here, doctors often act more like businesspeople than healers. They promote treatments that may not always be necessary. This is all part of their marketing strategy. The tools o

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Spring Greens: Assam's Unique Leafy Feast

In Assam, a northeastern state of India, the spring festival Bohag Bihu brings a unique culinary tradition to the table. This is not just any meal, but a grand feast featuring a dish made from 101 different types of leafy greens. This practice is not just about food; it's a deep dive into the region

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

The Spread of Health Lies on Social Media: What Can We Do?

Social media is a powerful tool. It can spread ideas fast. But it can also spread lies. Lies about health can be dangerous. They can make people sick. They can even stop people from getting help. This is a big problem. People need to know the truth. But how? Researchers looked into this. They wante

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Helping Pudgy Pets Shed Pounds: A New Hope on the Horizon

Pets are family, and just like humans, they can struggle with weight issues. A new study is exploring a way to help cats keep their weight in check. The study is testing a small implant that slowly releases a weight loss drug over six months. This isn't just about looks; it's about health. Overweigh

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

The Power of Honesty: A Lesson in Family and Health

A person once shared a heartfelt story about regret. They wished they had been with their mom when she passed away. It was Christmas, and they were busy with holiday tasks. Their mom went in for what they thought was a simple heart procedure. Sadly, she never woke up. This left their dad, who had Pa

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

A Simple Drug, A Big Problem: Ana's Story

Ana B. was struggling. Every day was a battle. She couldn't breathe right. She was always tired. Her body ached all over. She had COPD, but that wasn't new. What was new was how bad she felt. She needed oxygen all the time now. Even simple tasks like walking to the mailbox or shopping were tough. Sh

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Sugar Tax: A Sweet Solution or a Bitter Pill for UK's Health?

The UK's Soft Drinks Industry Levy, launched in 2018, was a bold move to tackle health issues linked to sugar consumption. It aimed to lower sugar content in drinks and steer people towards healthier choices. This wasn't just about changing habits; it was about cutting down on obesity, diabetes, and

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Dec 06 2025HEALTH

Shedding Pounds: A Look at Weight Loss Methods

Weight gain is a serious health issue. It's not just about looks. It can cause problems like heart disease, diabetes, and even cancer. In the U. S. , over 40% of people are affected. This issue is growing worldwide. First, let's talk about diet and exercise. These are the basics. They are the found

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Dec 05 2025HEALTH

Unveiling Health Struggles in Somaliland: The Hidden Crisis of Long-Term Illnesses

Somaliland is dealing with a serious health issue that isn't getting enough attention. Long-term illnesses, like heart disease and diabetes, are becoming more common. These are not just problems for rich countries anymore. They are also a big concern in places like Somaliland, which is still recover

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