HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Using data from public rat sightings and inspections between 2007 and 2024, the researchers examined 16 cities around the world and found two-thirds saw increases in rat populations. Its 19 authors hailed from all over the world and represented a variety of fields, including biology, environmental health, and pest control.

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Mercola

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

2 The shift from infectious diseases to chronic, noncommunicable ailments began in the early 1900s, driven by improvements in sanitation, nutrition and medical technology. As the population ages and lifestyles change, the prevalence of chronic diseases continues to climb. million Americans aged 65 and over currently affected.

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KFF Health News

MARCH 13, 2025

She rushed to check on him at a hospital run by Denver Health, the city’s safety-net system, but she was unable to get information from emergency room workers, who complained that she was creating a disturbance. “It’s critical we address the social determinants of health and then try to change the equation.”

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