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Health
Health refers to physical and mental well-being in the broadest sense.
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Libya's broken healthcare system drives locals to migrate
When her family took a boat to Italy, a 7-year-old with cystic fibrosis became a symbol of Libya's healthcare crisis.
Mapping cells, fighting viruses — Tomorrow Today
We’re made of cells. Which types form which organs? How do viruses replicate in our cells, and how do we fight them?
Cape Verde celebrates 50 years of independence
As one of Africa's most stable nations, what can other African nations take from the island state's successes?
Working regulations under the scorching sun
High temperatures can make the working day unbearable. Are countries protecting their workers from the heat?
Old German drivers — a risk on the streets?
Germany has no mandatory health checks for older drivers. But a bit of driver training never hurts.
The planet's health concerns all of us | Eco India
Protecting India’s coastline, coping with extreme heat in Bangladesh, saving Tamil Nadu’s trees — and Antarctica at risk
The key to your immune and lymphatic system — In Good Shape
What we eat can boost our immune system and keep our lymphatic system flowing. That and more on in Good Shape.
Extreme heat's hidden health and economic toll
Deadly heat is already harming economies and human health worldwide. How can countries adapt to this silent killer?
Trump's spending bill clears Senate as Vance breaks tie
Democrats decry Trump's tax breaks for benefiting billionaires at the expense of food aid and healthcare for millions.
Heat exhaustion or heat stroke: What to do in an emergency
In recent years, the arrival of summer has been accompanied by record high temperatures. Here's how to stay safe.
App hires nurse — patient at risk?
In the US, care workers can be booked for single shifts using apps. But what risks does this pose?
Prosthetics give disabled Ugandans a new lease on life
People with disabilities in Uganda have limited access to medical care.
France tightens public smoking restrictions
In France, cigarettes have long been associated with liberty. But a ban has now outlawed smoking in many outdoor areas.
France: Smoking ban on beaches goes into effect
Smoking is now forbidden on beaches, in parks and other public spaces in France to protect children.
Germany and COVID-19: What went wrong?
The Bundestag is seeking to assess the political impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a possible misuse of funds.
Longevity — how to age healthier
Investors are pouring billions into longevity research. But is healthy aging possible?
Why learning German could open doors for Nigerian nurses
With thousands of job vacancies in Germany, nurses like Omolewa Iperepolu are turning to language schools in Lagos.
How does our memory work — In Good Shape
Our memory performs best when we have enough sleep, few distractions and use clever learning devices.
How dancing boosts quality of life with Parkinson's or MS
Studies show music and dance can improve coordination, balance, and emotional wellbeing in those with Parkinson’s or MS.
How long do you want to live?
If you could take two pills (once a week) and live 30% longer, would you?
How Naledi Modupi is celebrating black womanhood
How South African artist Naledi Modupi is celebrating black womanhood.
Dance your way out of depression: How to boost mental health
Meet the Swiss pensioner who started dancing in the streets of his hometown to overcome a mental health crisis.
How India is becoming a major exporter of medical technology
India's medical technology sector is shifting from being heavily reliant on imports to becoming a major exporter.
Need for vigilance amid new 'Nimbus' COVID variant
Omicron variant NB.1.8.1. has caused new infections in South and Southeast Asia. It could hit Europe during summer.
How to lose belly fat fast with strength training
Belly fat is stubborn — but strength training is a proven way to burn it, without spending hours on the treadmill.
Over 20% of Europeans exposed to unhealthy noise pollution
More than 100 million people are impacted by transport noise at levels harmful to human health, says a new EU report.
Cities are appointing 'heat officers' to protect residents
As the planet warms and deadly heat waves worsen, newly appointed "heat officers" are building city resilience.
Women who weight train get these health benefits
Strength training helps women get a huge number of benefits to their health. Find out what these are in the video.
Stretch, breathe and balance — India marks Yoga Day
Even Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined a mass yoga event, saying that yoga "shows us the direction to peace."
Adapting to the climate crisis — Global Us
Architects from around the world exhibit ideas for responding to climate change. Plus: The medicinal wonders of dance!
Build muscle, boost your health — In Good Shape
Strength training builds more than muscle — it supports bones and joints, slows aging, and may lower cancer risk.
Can you trust ADHD tips on social media?
ADHD tips on TikTok are trending, but many are misleading. Can you trust online mental health advice?
Healthy environment, healthy humans | Eco Africa
Avoiding toxic hair braids, saving rare frogs in Ghana and upcycling denim to boost kids' education prospects.
Betting ads swamp Brazilian football as addiction spikes
Online gambling is fairly new to Brazil, but exclusive DW data shows how betting ads have captured football fans.
Lördagsgodis: Why Swedes save sweets for Saturday
Sweden is a candy paradise – but many Swedes save sweets for just one day of the week.
How Trump tariffs hit Ukraine's wounded war veterans
A US firm wants to help Ukrainian vets with prosthetics, but US tariffs make it pricey.
Sailing for fair coffee — Euromaxx
Coffee by sailing ship, life after U.S. emigration to Italy, and the world of Swedish sweets.
Can lab-made blood make up for global shortages?
The quest to create lab-made blood that could make up for supply shortages is extremely difficult.
Former Germany football star reveals mental health struggles
Lina Magull says she has recovered her passion both for football and life after a bout of depression.
How to grow food in small spaces
Turning a terrace into an opportunity: Growing food in small spaces.
Turkey starts health push with public weigh-ins
How is the public responding to the government's unusual push for a healthier, slimmer lifestyle?
South African teenagers helping animals — and themselves
Young volunteers at an animal welfare project are educating others about animal cruelty, giving them a sense of purpose.
How old pots make food taste better
Anthoanett Hodo's unglazed pots differ from traditional pottery as she made them suitable for cooking.
Kidney disease on the rise in Nigeria
Eddy Micah Jr talks to Dr. Goni Waru of Yobe State University Teaching Hospital Damaturu and DW's Mohammed Al-Amin.
Water tasting: Expert craft or passing trend?
Germany has hundreds of mineral water brands. Sommelier Andre Uhlig explains how to tell them apart.
Ghana health workers strike leaves patients without care
An ongoing strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association is taking a toll on health care services.
Tomorrow Today — The Science Magazine
Getting girls into physics; how astronauts do spacewalks; gender stereotypes in career choices and improving indoor air
Can you trust the mental health advice on your feed?
Social media is full of mental health videos. But many contain misinformation. Here's what you need to know.
Taking women's health seriously — In Good Shape
PMS, the menopause, the perimenopause, endometriosis and lipedema are among the women's health topics in this edition.
Why protecting wildlife benefits humans | Eco Africa
The former poachers turned gorilla guardians in Uganda and an animal rescue project in South Africa.
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