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According to the World Health Organization, almost 10,000 people lost their lives to COVID-19 in the past month due to gatherings during holidays and the emergence of a new variant.
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According to the World Health Organization, almost 10,000 people lost their lives to COVID-19 in the past month due to gatherings during holidays and the emergence of a new variant.

The director of the United Nations’ health organization stated on Wednesday that holiday gatherings and the prevalence of the dominant variant worldwide were responsible for a rise in COVID-19 transmission last month. In December, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated that there were almost 10,000 fatalities reported and a 42% increase in hospital admissions in nearly 50

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The court has returned the case of the suspended prosecutor, who was suspended by DeSantis, to the judge overseeing the trial due to concerns related to the First Amendment.
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The court has returned the case of the suspended prosecutor, who was suspended by DeSantis, to the judge overseeing the trial due to concerns related to the First Amendment.

The First Amendment will be reconsidered in the case of a Democratic Florida prosecutor who was suspended by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, as ruled by a federal appeals court. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has referred the case of ex-prosecutor Andrew Warren back to a trial judge in Tallahassee. This is

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The number of people signing up for 'Obamacare' has increased to 20 million, just days before the open enrollment period ends.
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The number of people signing up for ‘Obamacare’ has increased to 20 million, just days before the open enrollment period ends.

According to reports from WASHINGTON (AP), approximately 20 million individuals have enrolled in health insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act exchanges, setting a new record. President Joe Biden will likely proclaim those results regularly on the campaign trail for months to come as former President Donald Trump, the Republican front-runner, vows to dismantle the

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New evidence from analyzing ancient human DNA suggests a potential explanation for the high prevalence of multiple sclerosis in present-day northern Europeans.
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New evidence from analyzing ancient human DNA suggests a potential explanation for the high prevalence of multiple sclerosis in present-day northern Europeans.

Ancient genetic material sheds light on the reason why individuals of northern European descent are more susceptible to multiple sclerosis compared to other ethnicities. This can be attributed to the genetic inheritance from horse-riding cattle herders who migrated into the area approximately 5,000 years ago. The results are from a large study that compared current

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A higher number of grown-ups sought assistance for ADHD amid the pandemic, leading to a shortage of medication.
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A higher number of grown-ups sought assistance for ADHD amid the pandemic, leading to a shortage of medication.

The demand for ADHD medications among adults significantly increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing to ongoing shortages that are causing frustration for both parents and physicians. According to a study published in JAMA Psychiatry on Wednesday, there was a significant increase in the number of new prescriptions for stimulants, which are used to treat a

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After experiencing an increase in respiratory illnesses, Spain has implemented a requirement for face masks to be worn in hospitals and clinics.
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After experiencing an increase in respiratory illnesses, Spain has implemented a requirement for face masks to be worn in hospitals and clinics.

Starting Wednesday, it will be required to wear face masks in hospitals and healthcare facilities in Spain due to a rise in respiratory illnesses, according to the Health Ministry. Despite facing opposition from the majority of Spain’s 17 autonomous regions, the new leftist minority coalition government is implementing the measure. According to Health Minister Mónica

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A Pakistani official who was injured in an assault on polio workers has passed away, bringing the total number of casualties from the bombing to 7.
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A Pakistani official who was injured in an assault on polio workers has passed away, bringing the total number of casualties from the bombing to 7.

A police officer, who sustained severe injuries in a roadside bombing aimed at protecting polio vaccination workers in northwestern Pakistan, passed away in a hospital on Tuesday. The attack, which has been claimed by the Pakistani Taliban, has now resulted in a total of seven deaths. According to a statement from the police, three officers

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