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The US continued to experience significantly higher COVID-19 and excess all-cause mortality compared with peer countries during 2021 and early 2022, a difference accounting for 150 000 to 470 000 deaths. This difference was muted in the 10 states with highest vaccination coverage.
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A retrospective cohort study on circumcision found that complications were significantly higher for neonates (newborns) than children. Neonatal circumcision had a significantly higher risk of the incomplete removal of the prepuce, meatal web, and meatal stenosis
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Top IUD TikTok Videos Often Portray Painful Experiences, Healthcare Mistrust. Of the videos analyzed, 37.8% had a negative tone, 19.4% had a positive tone; 27.6% mentioned a distrust of healthcare professionals, and 24.4% contained moderately or highly inaccurate scientific claims
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Study finds that all dietary patterns cause more GHG emissions than the 1.5 degrees global warming limit allows. Only the vegan diet was in line with the 2 degrees threshold, while all other dietary patterns trespassed the threshold partly to entirely.
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A century of cinema shows movies are rife with gender stereotypes. Machine-learning framework that analyzed over 1.2 million scene descriptions from 912 movie scripts produced from 1909 to 2013, found female characters display less agency and more emotion than male counterparts.
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In some US zip codes, young men face more risk of firearm death than those deployed in recent wars: Young men in Chicago and Philadelphia faced a notably higher risk of firearm-related death than U.S. military personnel deployed to wartime service in Afghanistan and Iraq
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