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UN Calls For Global Cooperation And Pandemic Treaty To Fight AMR

May 18, 2024

Deputy Secretary-General of the UN Amina Mohammed stressed at a hearing with many stakeholders how important it is to finish the international pandemic treaty as soon as possible. Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), a growing threat to health worldwide, is a big ..

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EU Demands Microsoft Share Bing AI Risk Data Or Face Fines

May 18, 2024

Recently, the European Union has become more careful about the generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies that big tech companies like Microsoft use. This is because these technologies could be dangerous during the EU polls, which are coming up from June ..

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Armenia, Azerbaijan Agree On Disputed Border Sections In Nagorno-Karabakh

May 18, 2024

Recently, Armenia and Azerbaijan came to a deal on several border areas in the Nagorno-Karabakh region that were being disputed. This agreement is a big step toward ending problems that have been going on for decades. Background of the Conflict ..

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California Town Campo Listed For Sale At $6.6 Million

May 18, 2024

Campo is a small town in California. Its owner, Las Vegas real estate investor John Ray, has put it up for sale for $6.6 million. The sale includes more than 20 buildings, both residential and business, and is close to ..

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WHO Report “Action on Salt and Hypertension” Highlights Health Risks Of Excess Salt Consumption

May 18, 2024

In its second edition study on salt benchmarks across several dietary categories, the World Health Organization (WHO) has found a major public health problem. The study shows a strong link between eating a lot of sodium and serious health problems, ..

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Cryptosporidium Parasite Found In UK Drinking Water, Causes Diarrhoea Outbreak

May 18, 2024

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) recently confirmed 46 cases of cryptosporidiosis in the Brixham area of south Devon. More than 100 other people have also reported identical symptoms. The Cryptosporidium parasite that is found in the local drinking water ..

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EU Probes Facebook, and Instagram for Addictive Behavior Concerns

May 17, 2024

As worries about how social media sites might make people addicted grow, the European Union has recently started an investigation into Meta Platforms Inc. and their goods, like Facebook and Instagram. This move is meant to deal with and control ..

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Dutch Government To Opt Out Of EU Migration Rules

May 17, 2024

The new Dutch government, which is run by Geert Wilders’ nationalist Party for Freedom (PVV), wants to break the rules set by the European Union for immigration. This choice was made after Wilders won the recent elections and formed an ..

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