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[OC] Estimated Global Deaths Linked to Major Harmful Habits

[OC] Excel HabitEstimated Annual Deaths (Latest)Notes / SourcesUnhealthy Diet 8 millionBased on WHO’s 2024 “Comprehensive Overview” repor...

ammodotcom

Hive.Blog

What Percentage of Gun Deaths are Suicides? Firearm-Death Statistics in the U.S. (2025)

Report reveals a sobering truth: nearly 2 out of 3 gun deaths in 2024 were suicides, with older white males most affected. How do age, g...

kur8

For the first time, scientists have shown that living in a society with income inequality changes children’s brain structure and mental health - even if their families are well-off.

Inequality doesn’t just divide society, it leaves lasting marks on the developing mind. Illustration by the author A new study publish...

kur8

Over 1 Billion People Worldwide Live with Depression or Anxiety (2025), U.S. Remains Historically High

The United States is a close runner-up, reporting over 5% prevalence of depressive disorders per 100k Image Source: World population rev...

ammodotcom

Hive.Blog

Gun Deaths in the US: Analyzing At-Risk Demographics in 2025

In the U.S., young Black men face the highest gun death rates, while Native Americans and rural populations also experience disproportio...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

The Future of STI Testing: Self-Tests, Apps, and AI

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a global health challenge, with over 374 million new cases annually (WHO, 2022). Tradition...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Silent Carriers: The Public Health Risk of Subclinical Infections What you don’t show can still spread.

Not all infections announce themselves with fever, fatigue, or a cough. Some stay silent, smoldering beneath the surface—yet capable of ...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Heat, Hunger, and Hypertension: The Triple Burden of Climate Change

Climate change is no longer just an environmental issue—it’s a cardiovascular one. As global temperatures rise, the ripple effects are sh...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Who Gets the Vaccine First? Ethics in Outbreak Prioritization

When a deadly virus spreads and vaccine supplies are limited, one urgent question emerges: Who should be vaccinated first? This is not j...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

“The Myth of ‘Universal’ Healthcare: What Access Really Looks Like”

🏛️ Introduction The promise of universal healthcare is compelling but access often divides along lines of geography, economics, and burea...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Heatwaves and Heart Attacks: How Climate Stress Is Reshaping Cardiovascular Risk

As the planet heats up, so does the strain on our hearts. While climate change is often discussed in terms of environmental devastation,...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Genome Editing for Infectious Diseases: Where Do We Draw the Line? CRISPR, ethical boundaries, and therapeutic potential

The rise of genome editing technologies—particularly CRISPR-Cas9—has revolutionized biomedical research. Once the realm of science ficti...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Vaccine Hesitancy in Healthcare Workers: A 2025 Update

Vaccine hesitancy is often framed as a public issue, but recent data shows it's a concern even within medical communities. A 2025 survey...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Beyond HIV: Rising STI Co-infection Rates and Why It Matters

In recent years, healthcare providers have observed a troubling trend: the rising co-infection rates of sexually transmitted infections ...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Heat Waves and Health: How to Stay Safe This Summer

With global temperatures hitting record highs, heat waves are no longer rare events — they’re becoming part of everyday life in many cou...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

🌡️ Climate Change and Human Health: The Hidden Symptoms

While wildfires, floods, and heatwaves dominate headlines, climate change is quietly reshaping human health in ways that often go unnoti...

ammodotcom

Hive.Blog

Accidental Shooting Statistics: A Review of Unintentional Firearm Deaths from 1979-2024

Accidental shootings are dropping, but child cases are rising. From 1979 to 2024, the data reveals a complex reality behind unintentiona...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Are We Ready for the Next Global Health Emergency?

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed both the strengths and deep flaws in global health systems. Now, with new threats like avian flu, Marburg, ...

med-4fun

Hive.Blog

Silent Epidemics: Rising Chronic Diseases Among Youth

In recent years, chronic diseases like obesity, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension have surged among teens and young adults. Unlike infect...

bgee

Hive.Blog

Obesity: A Pharmacist’s Perspective on Causes, Risks, and Solutions

INTRODUCTION Obesity is a growing global health concern, affecting millions of people and increasing the risk of chronic diseases. As a ...

manclar

PeakD

Sugar, Alcohol, and Tobacco Taxes: Do They Really Improve Public Health?

This is a publication based on the suggested topic proposed in the Hive Learners community through their discord, which on this occasion...

aljif7

Surprised by Obesity Rates in Thailand: A Growing Concern

Hello Crypto-world! Some days ago I read a comment over Reddit about the surprising (at least for me) obesity problem in Thailand. So, I ...

ammodotcom

Hive.Blog

What Percentage of Gun Deaths are Suicides? Firearm-Death Statistics in the U.S. (2024)

Over 57% of U.S. gun deaths from 2018–2024 were suicides, with rates rising sharply among older adults. Racial disparities also reveal c...

tengolotodo.leo

Ladies ~ 10 minutes could save your life

The person looking back at you in the mirror is awesome Yes you .... you are awesome! This is an article written for the #octoberinleo wr...

ammodotcom

Hive.Blog

Gun Violence Among Black Americans: September 2024 Statistics

💔 Did you know Black Americans are twice as likely to die from gun violence than any other race? In 2023 alone, they made up 29% of fire...

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Hive.Blog

Correlation Between Mass Shootings and Prescription Drugs (2024 Study)

💊 Could there be a link between prescription drugs and the rise of mass shootings in the U.S.? With millions on antidepressants and beha...

hadrianwild

Thank The Bats, Bangkokians!

Bats in Bangkok - the bulge under the wing is a pup [this photo is actually upsidedown as it's easier for us to look at this way] Bangko...

aagabriel

PeakD

Blackboxing - Not Publishing Public Health Planning to the Public

I wrote this on 14th November, 2022 and read it again today. Rather than letting it rot in a folder already full of other procrastinarr...

med-hive

PeakD

MED-HIVE CONTINUES, IMPORTANT UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENTS (Please Read)

Greetings MED-Hive community! Hello everyone... It's been such a wonderful One year of continuos Health activities poised towards health...

aagabriel

PeakD

Stalled - State Government Public Health Pimps out Winter Using Local Presstitutes

Stalled I've wanted to write an article documenting the week prior since I clocked off work for the evening, yet it's now nearly 9 hours ...