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  • WHO Warns That 1 in 8 Have Obesity

    WHO Warns That 1 in 8 Have Obesity

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    Deborah Tayloe
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    The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that obesity is increasing around the globe, with one out of eight now at risk for further health complications from being overweight.  WHO issued a press release on March 1, 2024. The warning from WHO cited findings from a study published by the Lancet. The research revealed that as of…

  • UK Researchers Find Out What Makes Viruses Contagious

    UK Researchers Find Out What Makes Viruses Contagious

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    Kristen Lawrence
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    For the first time ever, researchers have discovered how viruses such as the cold and polio ‘package up’ their genetic code. This allows them to infect cells, but scientists hope the study may result in new drugs to combat viral infections. The journal PLOS Pathogens published findings on January 8, 2021, performed by a research…