Does minimum unit pricing for alcohol cause or prevent harm?
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Sweden is on course to become one of the world's first smoke-free countries, defined as less than 5% of the adult population smoking
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Why suicide rates are dropping around the world
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White House launching $5 billion program to speed coronavirus vaccines
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Finland is the European country with the highest proportion of under 25s dying from drugs
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Covid backlash hobbles US public health and future pandemic response
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Isolation combined with an inhospitable environment can be a cause of stress on Greenland – but locals have found a way to deal with it: tuning into nature
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To prepare for future pandemics, we can learn from the OECD's top two performers: New Zealand and Iceland
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How do pandemics begin? There's a new theory — and a new strategy to thwart them
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Semaglutide weight loss injections to be made available directly from pharmacies in the UK
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It's time to put cancer warning labels on alcohol, experts say
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Critical incidents being declared across English hospitals
@Shaun Lintern: 🚨 @UHDBTrust declared a critical incident last night - cancelling all meetings and training to ensure clinical staff "are on wards and patient facing" pic.twitter.com/vLxUHwLZPD
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What you need to know about Group A Strep (scarlet fever)?
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Protesters openly urge Xi Jinping to resign over China Covid curbs
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Denmark's long Covid patients feel abandoned by pandemic response
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Health in England 2015-2020
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Rising ebola cases in Uganda spark regional concern
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Silent crisis of soaring excess deaths gripping Britain is only tip of the iceberg
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Did Sweden's controversial COVID strategy pay off? In many ways it did – but it let the elderly down
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White House declares mpox a public health emergency
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Polio found in New York wastewater as state urges vaccinations
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World Health Organization declares mpox spread a global health emergency
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Doctors treating mpox complain of ‘daunting’ paperwork, obstacles
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US FDA orders all Juul e-cigarettes off the market
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How we track COVID-19 (and other weird stuff) in sewage
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In Australia, slot machines are everywhere. So is gambling addiction.
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Denmark has unveiled plans to ban the sale of cigarettes and nicotine products to any citizens born after 2010
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Belgium starts hearings on mandatory vaccination
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New Zealand to ban cigarettes for future generations
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The inside story of the Pfizer vaccine: A 'once-in-an-epoch windfall'
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Omicron: Vaccine nationalism will only perpetuate the pandemic
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PrEP, the HIV prevention pill, must now be totally free under almost all US insurance plans
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The end is near: COVID is becoming endemic
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Denmark has ceased giving the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine amid concerns about rare cases of blood clots, the first European country to do so fully
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Strategic spatiotemporal vaccine distribution
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Why vaccine safety experts put the brakes on AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine
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Counterproductive public-health messaging during the pandemic
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The US' vaccine rollout is world-beating. That doesn't mean it's good enough. But let's take a moment to appreciate it.
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NHS staff create videos in many different languages to discuss the importance of covid vaccination for people with diabetes
@Partha Kar: To tackle the issues of #Vaccine uptake in those from ethnic minority population,I am joining hands with many colleagues to create a series of videos - specifically for those with #Diabetes First up? @alkapandey08 in Gujarati 🙏🏽Please use and cascade as you can pic.twitter.com/PpAY49lj6l
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Known knowns, known unknowns, and unknown unknowns: the complexities of COVID-19 vaccine prioritization
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US FDA clears Pfizer vaccine, and millions of doses will be shipped right away
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'Natural immunity' from Covid is not safer than a vaccine
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Moscow begins distributing the Sputnik V Russian-made COVID-19 vaccine to the most exposed groups via seventy clinics
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UK authorises Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
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NHS to trial blood test to detect more than fifty forms of cancer
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How Iceland hammered COVID with science – the tiny island nation brought huge scientific heft to its attempts to contain and study the coronavirus
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Covid-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective, says manufacturer
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine goes to FDA today for emergency authorization
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Why is Finland coping so well with the coronavirus crisis? No other European country has lower rates.
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The German government's new coronavirus ad, subtitled in English
@Axel Antoni: The German Govt's latest Corona advert - now subtitled in English. Quite good. pic.twitter.com/nbRZIm9RcN
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