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November 13, 2023

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South Asian children ‘at risk’ due to world’s ‘worst’ water shortage: Unicef

This file photo shows a farmer posing in his parched field. — AFP/File Up to 739 million children face water scarcity worldwide: Unicef. The Agency predicts another 35 million children will be at risk by the year 2050. Climate change is affecting children’s mental health, says Unicef ​​director. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that children living in South Asian countries are at risk due to worsening water scarcity in the region. The majority of the most affected children live in South, Southeast Asia, Central Asia and some sub-Saharan African countries, according to the UN agency’s report: “The

November 7, 2023

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Smoking cannabis is linked to a 34% higher risk of heart attack, study finds

A man smokes marijuana in Washington Square Park as cannabis enthusiasts mark the annual but informal celebration of marijuana. —Reuters New studies presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia highlight the potential risks associated with using marijuana — made from dried cannabis leaves — in older adults, including an increased risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure. A study revealed that elderly people who did not smoke tobacco but used marijuana had a higher risk of heart attack and stroke when they were hospitalized. Additionally, people who used this psychoactive drug from the cannabis plant daily

November 3, 2023

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Gaza at ‘serious risk of genocide’

GENEVA: United Nations experts on Thursday called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, saying time is running out for Palestinians there who are at “serious risk of genocide” amid relentless Israeli airstrikes and ground attacks. The death toll from nearly four weeks of Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in retaliation for deadly attacks by Hamas militants in southern Israel on October 7 has surpassed 9,000 people – the majority of whom were women and children, health authorities in the enclave of Hamas said. “We remain convinced that the Palestinian people are at grave risk of genocide,” the panel of

November 2, 2023

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Gaza patients at risk in ‘indescribable’ situation – WHO

GENEVA: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that the forced evacuation of hospitals in the Gaza Strip would put the lives of hundreds of patients at risk as he described the situation on the ground as “indescribable”. “Twenty-three hospitals have been ordered to evacuate Gaza City and northern Gaza, and a forced evacuation under these circumstances would put the lives of hundreds of patients at risk,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. At a press conference in Geneva, Tedros also reiterated his call for a humanitarian pause in the Israel-Hamas war to help the thousands

October 31, 2023

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‘Increased risk’ of Israeli war crimes amid Gaza communications blackout

This image from AFP television footage shows balls of fire and smoke rising above Gaza City during an Israeli attack on October 27, 2023. — AFP With phone and internet services suspended, various media and humanitarian organizations have warned that the communications blackout could expose the besieged Gaza Strip to war crimes by Israel. According to the Palestinian telecommunications company Jawwal, Israel’s indiscriminate shelling has destroyed “all remaining international routes connecting Gaza to the outside world.” The Gaza Strip, after coming under some of the heaviest Israeli bombardment, has been cut off from the world for two days amid reports

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