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She was at high risk of kidney disease but didn’t know it. What a Scarborough study reveals about immigrants’ vulnerability - Toronto Star
health 2026/02/02 10:00:00

She was at high risk of kidney disease but didn’t know it. What a Scarborough study reveals about immigrants’ vulnerability - Toronto Star

The study found that immigrants from Caribbean, Philippines and Sri Lanka are many times more likely to need dialysis than Canadian-born residents.

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Chia seeds with water or yoghurt? Florida gastroenterologist shares how to turn the seeds into a ‘gut health powerhouse’ | Health - Hindustan Times
health 2026/02/02 09:21:34

Chia seeds with water or yoghurt? Florida gastroenterologist shares how to turn the seeds into a ‘gut health powerhouse’ | Health - Hindustan Times

Should you soak chia seeds in water or yoghurt? Gastroenterologist Dr Salhab finally settles the debate. | Health

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She wanted to give Shaler teen her kidney, and that saved her life - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
health 2026/02/02 09:00:00

She wanted to give Shaler teen her kidney, and that saved her life - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Nipah Virus Outbreak Has Asia on High Alert Amid Deaths in India - ScienceAlert
health 2026/02/02 03:46:39

Nipah Virus Outbreak Has Asia on High Alert Amid Deaths in India - ScienceAlert

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%.

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ICE halts all movement at Texas detention facility due to measles infections - CBS News
health 2026/02/02 00:56:14

ICE halts all movement at Texas detention facility due to measles infections - CBS News

The measles​ cases at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center were detected Friday, Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin said in a statement to CBS News.

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Experts sound alarm over ominous side effects from growing global industry: 'Often the blame is put on us' - Yahoo
health 2026/02/01 23:45:00

Experts sound alarm over ominous side effects from growing global industry: 'Often the blame is put on us' - Yahoo

“Much more ambitious action from governments and industry transparency is needed.”

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