Monday, November 3, 2025

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The ‘glass’ of influenza vaccines not as full as claimed

The ‘glass’ of influenza vaccines not as full as claimed
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Health services across the Northern Hemisphere are once again bracing for what many in the media like to call the “winter crisis” – an acute, annual imbalance when healthcare demand exceeds supply.As usual, health officials warn us of the threat of hospitals being over...
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Two Michigan men charged with Halloween Islamic State-inspired terror plot

(BBC News) Two men have been charged with a terrorist plot to carry out a mass shooting over Halloween weekend in the US state...

Turkiye hosts summit on Gaza, says Israel must stop ceasefire violations

(Al Jazeera Media Network) Turkiye has called on Israel to stop its repeated violations of a United States-brokered ceasefire in Gaza and let crucial...

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The circular economy is evolving beyond its limits

The circular economy is evolving beyond its limits

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I have seen the PowerPoint slide too many times. Another perfect circle adorned with cheerful arrows. "Take-Make-Dispose becomes Take-Make-Use-Return,” the chief sustainability officer explains to nodding...
Dryden true – lessons in sports medicine must be learned in environmental science

Dryden true – lessons in sports medicine must be learned in...

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Ken Dryden, superstar goalie of the Montreal Canadiens and Team Canada in the 1970s, passed away last month at age 78. Far too young,...
COVID-19 double standards – scrutinize data for me, not for thee

COVID-19 double standards – scrutinize data for me, not for thee

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Vaccines to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection were widely regarded as the best means for controlling COVID-19. Since their emergency authorization, billions of doses have been...

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Join the Pope and me in condemning clickbation

It is nice to know that Pope Leo is on our side. The Supreme Pontiff is yet to sign up as a subscriber at BIG...

Once-in-a-lifetime contract work opportunity

Role: Satellite quarterback (the term "quarterback" is a metaphorical, and there is little chance you will get sacked as we tackle the big issues). Duties:...

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Adherence to high road ultimately pays off

The high road is often the hardest road. But strict adherence to the loftiest ethical standards eventually pays off. I am seeing that play out with...

Blue Jays and BIG Media making parallel team-first runs at world titles

If you have been following the Toronto Blue Jays' playoff run, you have likely heard time and again that they are an incredibly close-knit...

Unpacking surprising facts about measles

Modern medicine in the West offers many incredible treatments, some of which are responsible for keeping several of my friends alive. However, the medical community...

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