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The United States and Japan are proposing a resolution to the United Nations that requests all countries to prohibit the use of nuclear weapons in outer space.

The U.S. ambassador stated on Monday that both the United States and Japan are backing a resolution at the United Nations Security Council that urges all countries to refrain from using or creating nuclear weapons in outer space. During a U.N. Security Council gathering, Linda Thomas-Greenfield expressed concern about the possibility of deploying nuclear weapons

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Health Care

EPA has recently prohibited the use of asbestos, a highly hazardous substance known to cause cancer, despite it still being used since a partial ban was put in place several decades ago.

The EPA declared a complete prohibition on asbestos, a cancer-causing substance that claims the lives of thousands of Americans annually, despite still being present in certain items such as chlorine bleach and brake pads. The recent regulation represents a significant increase in EPA oversight in accordance with a pivotal law from 2016 that revised regulations

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Latest research reveals that individuals affected by ‘Havana syndrome’ do not show signs of brain trauma.

A variety of advanced examinations revealed no brain damage or degeneration among American diplomats and government workers experiencing unexplained health issues previously referred to as “Havana syndrome,” according to a report released Monday by researchers. The five-year study conducted by the National Institutes of Health does not provide any reasoning for the presence of symptoms

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In response to the doctors’ walkouts, the South Korean government has taken action by suspending the licenses of two senior doctors as a form of punishment.

Authorities in South Korea have temporarily revoked the licenses of two senior doctors for reportedly instigating the ongoing protests by medical interns and residents, disrupting hospital activities. This information was shared by one of the doctors on Monday. The government is taking action against physicians through suspensions, following a strike by doctors-in-training in response to

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