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theverge.comworld3 days ago
Wildfire smoke linked to heart, lung, and pregnancy risks
Wildfire smoke contains particles and chemicals more toxic than typical air pollution and has been tied to heart attacks, strokes, pregnancy complications, and longer-term health effects. The smoke can travel thousands of miles and linger for weeks.
news24.comscience32 days ago
Covid Vaccine Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Attacks and Stroke in Veterans Study
A study of more than one million U.S. veterans found recent Covid vaccination reduced major cardiovascular events by about 38 percent. The benefit appeared in both Covid-linked and all-cause cardiac outcomes, with larger effects among older adults.
Semaforworld70 days agoUpdated
Narges Mohammadi Released on Bail and Transferred to Tehran Hospital
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate was transferred to Tehran Pars Hospital on Sunday after suffering two suspected heart attacks in Zanjan prison. Iranian authorities granted her a sentence suspension on heavy bail as her weight fell more than 20kg and her condition deteriorated. Her…
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Iran Releases Narges Mohammadi on Bail for Medical Treatment
Iranian authorities released Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on bail Sunday after she suffered two suspected heart attacks in prison and her health deteriorated sharply. The 54-year-old activist, who has spent much of the past two decades in and out of prison, was trans…