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Global Disparities of Cancer and Its Projected Burden in 2050
Global Disparities of Cancer and Its Projected Burden in 2050

From a population-based study of the data on 36 cancer types from 185 countries/territories, "By 2050, 35.3 million cancer cases worldwide are expected, a 76.6% increase from the 2022 estimate of 20 million. Similarly, 18.5 million cancer deaths are projected by 2050, an 89.7% increase from the 2022 estimate of 9.7 million. Cancer cases and deaths are projected to nearly triple in low-HDI (Human Development index) countries by 2050, compared to a moderate increase in very high–HDI countries (142.1% vs 41.7% for cancer cases and 146.1% vs 56.8% for cancer deaths). Males had a higher incidence and greater number of deaths than females in 2022, with this disparity projected to widen.."

·jamanetwork.com·
Global Disparities of Cancer and Its Projected Burden in 2050
Tests show classroom CO2 levels far exceed guidelines, putting children's learning at risk
Tests show classroom CO2 levels far exceed guidelines, putting children's learning at risk

“A group of scientists, architects and other experts is calling for government action to mandate indoor air quality standards and improve ‘terrible’ ventilation in Australian schools that can hamper learning.”

A group of scientists, architects and other experts is calling for government action to mandate indoor air quality standards and improve "terrible" ventilation in Australian schools that can hamper learning.
·abc.net.au·
Tests show classroom CO2 levels far exceed guidelines, putting children's learning at risk
Global surge in infectious diseases as over 40 countries report outbreaks 10-fold over pre-pandemic levels | Airfinity
Global surge in infectious diseases as over 40 countries report outbreaks 10-fold over pre-pandemic levels | Airfinity
“Global surge in infectious diseases as over 40 countries report outbreaks 10-fold over pre-pandemic levels”
Global surge in infectious diseases as over 40 countries report outbreaks 10-fold over pre-pandemic levelsPosted on Jun 13, 2024
·airfinity.com·
Global surge in infectious diseases as over 40 countries report outbreaks 10-fold over pre-pandemic levels | Airfinity
Unprecedented Rise In Respiratory Illnesses Among Children: The CDC Raises Alarm - Fox Rio Grande Valley
Unprecedented Rise In Respiratory Illnesses Among Children: The CDC Raises Alarm - Fox Rio Grande Valley
“Increased cases of RSV, pertussis, and walking pneumonia, especially among preschool-age children, ignite concern among health officials and parents alike.”
Increased cases of RSV, pertussis, and walking pneumonia, especially among preschool-age children, ignite concern among health officials and parents alike.
·foxrgv.tv·
Unprecedented Rise In Respiratory Illnesses Among Children: The CDC Raises Alarm - Fox Rio Grande Valley
Surge in ‘walking pneumonia’ cases hits Japan, sparking mask warnings
Surge in ‘walking pneumonia’ cases hits Japan, sparking mask warnings
“The country typically sees a spike in mycoplasma pneumonia every five years, but the severity of the current outbreak is worrying experts”
The country typically sees a spike in mycoplasma pneumonia every five years, but the severity of the current outbreak is worrying experts
·telegraph.co.uk·
Surge in ‘walking pneumonia’ cases hits Japan, sparking mask warnings
Outbreak of 'top infectious threat' at Georgia school sends scrambling
Outbreak of 'top infectious threat' at Georgia school sends scrambling
“Health officials say up to 300 people may have been exposed to someone with an active tuberculosis infection at Walton High School in Cobb County, which is about 20 miles northwest of Atlanta.”
Health officials say up to 300 people may have been exposed to someone with an active tuberculosis infection at Walton High School in Cobb County, which is about 20 miles northwest of Atlanta.
·dailymail.co.uk·
Outbreak of 'top infectious threat' at Georgia school sends scrambling
I don’t let anyone in my exercise trials if they have been infected in the last 3 months. If they’ve been hospitalized for Covid, they require a cardiac screening by a physician.
I don’t let anyone in my exercise trials if they have been infected in the last 3 months. If they’ve been hospitalized for Covid, they require a cardiac screening by a physician.

“I don’t let anyone in my exercise trials if they have been infected in the last 3 months. If they’ve been hospitalized for Covid, they require a cardiac screening by a physician.

Honestly, I’ve had so much difficulty recruiting this past year that I’m beginning to think that we’re quickly reaching the point I’ve been warning about for years… Adults 35-64 have begun to lose the capacity to exercise.”

·x.com·
I don’t let anyone in my exercise trials if they have been infected in the last 3 months. If they’ve been hospitalized for Covid, they require a cardiac screening by a physician.
Experts find memory troubles in young adults
Experts find memory troubles in young adults

“Experts are increasingly noticing people in their 20s, 30s and 40s experiencing difficulties remembering things. They compare it to the memory function more regularly seen in 70-year-olds.

Psychologists note younger people complaining of trouble remembering things, needing to write everything down, and missing important events because they forgot about them.”

Not mentioned: COVID COVID COVID. IT. IS. COVID.

Experts are increasingly noticing people in their 20s, 30s and 40s experiencing difficulties remembering things. They compare it to the memory function more regularly seen in 70-year-olds.Psychologists note younger people complaining of trouble remembering things, needing to write everything down, and missing important events because they forgot about them.
·wbur.org·
Experts find memory troubles in young adults
Any other NYC schools dealing with mycoplasma pneumoniae right now? 10 kids out on the same day in one class, 8 over two days in another (so far).
Any other NYC schools dealing with mycoplasma pneumoniae right now? 10 kids out on the same day in one class, 8 over two days in another (so far).

“Any other NYC schools dealing with mycoplasma pneumoniae right now? 10 kids out on the same day in one class, 8 over two days in another (so far).

My friend’s daughter missed a whole week of school and has ‘never been this sick before.’”

·x.com·
Any other NYC schools dealing with mycoplasma pneumoniae right now? 10 kids out on the same day in one class, 8 over two days in another (so far).
Reactivated TB is an AIDS-defining condition in people with HIV.
Reactivated TB is an AIDS-defining condition in people with HIV.

“Reactivated TB is an AIDS-defining condition in people with HIV.

In HIV negative people, logic says TB has changed or people have changed.

Plenty of studies now point to the ways Covid damages the immune system, and we keep allowing ourselves to be convinced it’s “just a cold.”

·x.com·
Reactivated TB is an AIDS-defining condition in people with HIV.
Ontario hospitals not prepared to handle projected 72% increase in chronic illness: study | CBC News
Ontario hospitals not prepared to handle projected 72% increase in chronic illness: study | CBC News

“new study projects that millions more Ontarians will live with major illness by 2040.

The report comes from the University of Toronto's Dalla Lana School of Public Health and is published in collaboration with the Ontario Hospital Association (OHA).

If action isn't taken now, Ontario's hospital system will not be able to cope with the influx of chronic illness cases in the next two decades,”

·cbc.ca·
Ontario hospitals not prepared to handle projected 72% increase in chronic illness: study | CBC News
Multiomic characterisation of the long-term sequelae of SARS survivors: a clinical observational study
Multiomic characterisation of the long-term sequelae of SARS survivors: a clinical observational study
“Although health outcomes continued to improve, our study suggested that SARS survivors still suffered from physical fatigue, osteoporosis, and necrosis of the femoral head 18 years after discharge, possibly related to plasma metabolic disorders and immunological alterations.”
Although health outcomes continued to improve, our study suggested that SARS survivors still suffered from physical fatigue, osteoporosis, and necrosis of the femoral head 18 years after discharge, possibly related to plasma metabolic disorders and immunological alterations.
·thelancet.com·
Multiomic characterisation of the long-term sequelae of SARS survivors: a clinical observational study
U.S. ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds
U.S. ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds

“U.S. ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds People in the U.S. die the youngest and experience the most avoidable deaths, despite spending nearly twice as much on health care as people in 10 developed countries.”

U.S. ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds People in the U.S. die the youngest and experience the most avoidable deaths, despite spending nearly twice as much on health care as people in 10 developed countries.
·nbcnews.com·
U.S. ranks last in health care compared with nine other high-income countries, report finds