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Road rage has become a common issue, with drivers experiencing stress and anger leading to aggressive behaviour. However, the impact of such behaviour extends beyond those in the vehicle, with the noise pollution caused by honking horns and revving engines elevating the blood pressure of individuals living near the roads.

Can doctors refuse treatment for patients? It’s complicated. Depending on your country of residence and the circumstances in which the decision was taken, different attitudes may prevail.

Health workers face violence from patients and visitors, often due to underlying mental health issues. 8-38% of health workers have experienced physical violence, while 27% have been sexually harassed. To prevent violence, doctors should establish clear rules, boundaries, and escape routes.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects social communication and interaction, accompanied by repetitive behaviours and interests.

The air in Thailand is thick with danger, and it’s taking a toll on the health of its people. In the past week alone, a staggering 1.3 million have fallen ill, and over 200,000 have been hospitalized due to the toxic haze.

A recent study has found that BMI may not be the best indicator of health risks. The study suggests that other factors, such as recent weight changes, should be considered when studying the correlation between BMI and excess mortality.

The Spanish flu pandemic was one of the deadliest in human history, with an estimated 50-100 million people dying worldwide. The virus was highly contagious and spread rapidly through respiratory droplets. The high mortality rate was attributed to a phenomenon known as cytokine storm, in which the immune system overreacts to the virus. The pandemic had a significant impact on the global economy, with many businesses forced to close.

In the early 20th century, Typhoid Mary spread the disease to those around her, causing several people to become sick and die. This article will explore the story of Typhoid Mary, her role in the spread of typhoid fever, and its impact on public health.

This article discusses some of the most infamous cases of medical professionals who were found to be serial killers.

An influenza outbreak has been reported in China, with rising cases forcing the Chinese city of Xi’an to consider another round of lockdowns.