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“The Welsh Ambulance Service said two emergency ambulances and an operations manager were waiting at New Quay's main pier to receive and treat the casualties.”
“Third-party researchers have verified that Hypershell exoskeletons reduce oxygen consumption and heart rate during physical activity...”
“I must have lost 200 people that I knew, many close friends I’d have drinks with, or I’d share jokes with.”
“Emergency call-outs surged, with the London Ambulance Service reporting a 50 per cent increase in life-threatening emergency calls on Wednesday alone.”
“60-year-old”
“I was a college athlete in the ‘90s, and I think that people passed around pickle juice then as well”
“suggests there are between 72 and "infinite" genders”
“In the U.S., Wegovy pens and syringes contain one dose and must be discarded after use.”
“spent one night in hospital before being discharged [on Saturday]”
“Five hundred thousand people were dead before they did anything.”
“At Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals, cooling systems in MRI scanners failed on Wednesday due to the extreme heat. A critical incident was declared and hundreds of appointments were cancelled.”
“two weeks prior”
“Downing about two ounces can help address the issue even faster than other strategies, such as drinking water, she says.”
“lists 72 gender identities beyond male and female”
“In most other countries, Wegovy is supplied in FlexTouch pens containing four doses, so you don’t discard them until you’ve used the fourth dose.”
“two emergency ambulances and an operations manager were waiting at New Quay's main pier”
“I must have lost 200 people that I knew”
“Linear accelerator machines used to treat cancer stopped working due to the heat at one unnamed hospital, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) said.”
“The study, led by biomedical researcher Eric Brown at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, reports the discovery of a large block of genes—dubbed a "megacluster"—that codes for four molecules that appear to work in concert to derail a s…”
“If the game lasts more than an hour, she recommends that athletes sip an electrolyte drink rather than just regular water to replenish their electrolytes.”
“Poetica's Brooklyn location at 240 Prospect Park West has also been repeatedly dinged by city health inspectors for unsanitary conditions—with a health grade currently 'pending.'”
“Dedicated Metallica blood donation sessions have run across Wales during the week before and after the concert, after they called on people to donate blood and plasma as a "simple act that can make a powerful difference".”
“Five hundred thousand people were dead before they did anything”
“Downing about two ounces can help address the issue even faster than other strategies, she says.”
“"Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment's food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fru…”
“Simon Campbell-Daves, of Welsh Blood Service, said the "Metallica family" had "come out in their thousands" to support the donation drive and help save lives.”
“Elizabeth Beckwith of the industry group American Chemistry Council's Silicones Environmental, Health, and Safety Center, wrote in an email that "silicone materials have been subject to hundreds of scientific studies showing that they are …”
“The June inspection was the worst recorded by the city at that location since they first inspected the cafe in August 2023, records show.”
“Blood donation sessions, external are being held until 3 July as part of the M72 World Tour stop.”
“In 2022, Moos and his colleagues reported that in an assortment of silicone bakeware purchased in shops and online, more than 80% of samples released substances of concern into food, while a small number performed well and were very stable.”
“He went on to write that "Gates's most important legacy may well be not software, but the conquest of disease and hunger around the world."”
“The UK Health Security Agency, external advises people to only open their windows when the air feels cooler outside than inside, and to turn off non-essential electronics that can generate heat, such as TVs, laptops and chargers.”
“There are only about 30 published papers on this subject in silicones, which is a very small number compared to the hundreds on plastics, she says.”
“"Bill Gates, who for years has been warning presciently about the danger of pandemics, bluntly cautions that this virus could be a 'once-in-a-century pandemic,'”
“The Health Foundation think tank estimated in 2024 that an NHS-style model of universal and comprehensive care could cost around £17bn in additional funding by 2035/36.”
“The event was designed to cross-promote the 20th anniversary of Perel’s bestseller Mating in Captivity”
“'Of all the things that could kill 10 million people or more, by far the most likely is an epidemic,' Bill Gates warned in 2015.”
“which would cost around £7bn by 2035/36 to replicate in England, according to the think tank.”
“Over the last four years, more than 200,000 have died in the E.U. at the hand of extreme heat”
“the number of senior citizens, who are more vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat, has risen by approximately 40% over the past two decades.”
“Some years ago, a young woman arrived at a clinic in Redwood City, Calif., for surgery. She’d been attacked with a knife in her home twelve days before, and she was there for reconstructive work on her hand. [...] After surgery, however, w…”
“In this paper, 86% of the dreams recalled by patients on waking were good ones—a finding she calls 'super interesting.'”
“What’s more, nearly 70% of patients who were primed to dream under anesthesia reported dreaming when they woke up, without a particularly complex protocol.”
“Finally, after surgery, patients were given 10 minutes to wake up naturally and were asked immediately upon waking whether they had dreamed.”
“In this study, in which the protocol was used in hundreds of surgeries, the team didn’t find that dreaming correlated with less pain or anti-nausea medication afterwards...”
“citing a 2008 study”
“In a 2022 paper”
“some substances start to migrate around 20°C, which is 68°F, while others are more mobile above 30-40°C (86-104°F)”
““There is a direct association between the migration rate and the temperature,” says Birgit Geueke of the nonprofit Food Packaging Forum, citing a 2008 study.”
“In a 2022 paper, she and her colleagues reviewed the available evidence about what could be leaching into the drinks housed in PET bottles.”
“In tests with a variety of liquids, some substances start to migrate around 20°C, which is 68°F, while others are more mobile above 30-40°C (86-104°F), Iacovidou says.”
“"There is a direct association between the migration rate and the temperature," says Birgit Geueke of the nonprofit Food Packaging Forum, citing a 2008 study.”
“"In a 2022 paper, she and her colleagues reviewed the available evidence about what could be leaching into the drinks housed in PET bottles."”
“"What temperature should worry you? In tests with a variety of liquids, some substances start to migrate around 20°C, which is 68°F, while others are more mobile above 30-40°C (86-104°F), Iacovidou says. “At this range…we start having migr…”
“There is a direct association between the migration rate and the temperature,” says Birgit Geueke of the nonprofit Food Packaging Forum, citing a 2008 study.”
“The World Health Organization estimates that roughly 489,000 heat-related deaths occur worldwide each year.”
““In some cases that fan, if it's 95° or above, can actually speed up the heating of the core body temperature,” says Bossak.”
“"In some cases that fan, if it's 95° or above, can actually speed up the heating of the core body temperature," says Bossak.”
“expected to face temperatures as high as 95°F next week.”
“roughly 489,000 heat-related deaths occur worldwide each year.”
“if it's 95° or above, can actually speed up the heating of the core body temperature,”
“athletes exercising for an hour or more per day in hot weather”
“Three separate incidents in 2025 left workers with leg fractures, according to OSHA reports reviewed by TIME”
“crushed by 1,400 pounds of glass panels due to employees being in a 'rush'”
“approximately 2.5x lower than industry norms based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data”
“Daniel Gonzalez woke up early on March 14 in Abilene, Texas to drop off a concrete box full of electrical components at one of the city’s two Stargate data centers... As he worked to remove the metal transport chains securing the front of …”
“Three separate incidents in 2025 left workers with leg fractures, according to OSHA reports reviewed by TIME.”
“A third was crushed by 1,400 pounds of glass panels due to employees being in a 'rush,' a project manager wrote as part of an OSHA investigation.”
“Call-sheet records from the Taylor County Sheriff's Office show that 911 was called from the first Abilene Stargate site 14 times since December 2024.”
“Oracle, in an email to TIME, wrote that the site was 'far safer than most,' and said it recorded safety incidents at a rate 'approximately 2.5x lower than industry norms based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.'”
“At least 589 people have died, with 2,980 injured”
““It's a little scary to ask about too much, too quick,” says Arthur Aron, a psychologist at Stony Brook University who created the famous “36 Questions“ study designed to help strangers feel close.”
“According to Aron, that comes down to three things: showing that you understand what they're saying, acknowledging why they might feel that way, and letting them know you care.”
“He sums it up in three words: “understanding, validating, and caring.””
“Now, a new 500-million dollar investment fund pooled from a variety of sources, including tech companies Stripe and Anthropic, is hoping to financially back the development of treatments that could protect people from many viruses at once.…”
“Respiratory pathogens cause billions of infections a year, from the common cold to the flu and COVID.”
“The goal is to shepherd at least two drugs or treatments through the first two phases of clinical trials, says Ransohoff, with the hope that at that point, pharmaceutical companies would be willing to step in to take them the rest of the w…”
“Back of the envelope, Phase I and Phase II clinical trials are going to cost $20 to $30 million” per drug, estimates Samuel Scarpino, director of AI + life sciences at Northeastern University and a professor in the practice of health and c…”
“Reading comprehension—the students’ ability to correctly answer questions about what they’d just read—was significantly lower when the students read on screens.”
“The researchers also found that the number of “transitions,” where students would go back and re-read the text before submitting their answers, more than doubled—and in some cases tripled—when kids read on screens.”
“But such small differences may snowball into larger deficits. “Reading abilit... If it’s a 10-question test, we’ve found the difference would be something like half of a question,” says Ladislao Salmerón, a professor at the University of V…”
“In 2024, the latest year for which data are available, the U.S. life expectancy hit 79, an all-time high.”
“over that time period, the life expectancy of someone at age 66 increased by 2.4 years.”
“Those 2.4 years consisted "entirely" of healthy life-years, the authors found—free of the physical and cognitive limitations that often come with age.”
“they found, time spent in a state of having severe physical or cognitive limitations declined by about 30%.”
“expected Medicare spending was up just 6%—which is less than anticipated with higher life expectancy—largely because people are in better shape at the end of their lives and need fewer health interventions.”
“Women in particular were found to spend less time in the worst morbidity state.”
“On average, those 2.4 years consisted “entirely” of healthy life-years, the authors found—free of the physical and cognitive limitations that often come with age.”
“time spent in a state of having severe physical or cognitive limitations declined by about 30%.”
“The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any wealthy nation”
“A decade ago, the state ranked 47th in the nation for maternal mortality; today it ranks 28th”
“the Momnibus Act, the most comprehensive maternal health legislation before Congress: a package of more than a dozen bills”
“Sen. Boozman helped enact the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act, sustaining federal research on preterm birth and infant mortality through 2030”
“a $208 million Rural Health Transformation award now lets Arkansas confront the maternity care deserts”
“As of Monday, at least 18 people died in France, including two children and three elderly people, amid the heatwave.”
“In the Bordeaux region of France, three elderly people, between the ages of 80 and 95, died over the weekend from health issues related to the heatwave, local government official Sophie Brocas told France TV on Sunday.”
“Another 13 people drowned in France over the weekend, according to authorities, as experts warn that heatwaves increase the risk of water safety incidents due to more people swimming to cool off.”
“Last year, drowning deaths during heatwaves in France rose by 172% from the year before.”
“A two-year-old and a four-year-old were found unconscious by their mother in the family car in the southeast French town of Carpentras on Monday, according to local prosecutor Hélène Mourges.”
“In the Bordeaux region of France, three elderly people, between the ages of 80 and 95, died over the weekend from health issues related to the heatwave.”
