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A new community-based study found that a 12-week walking program reduced the risk of type 2 diabetes by 35% in adults with prediabetes compared to standard care. This simple, low-cost intervention could significantly reduce the burden of diabetes in at-risk populations.
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Researchers identified a strong link between exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and a 22% increase in hospital admissions for childhood asthma across five major cities. These findings provide urgent evidence for strengthening air quality regulations to protect children’s lung health.
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A nationwide analysis of vaccination records revealed that school-based HPV vaccination programs increased vaccine uptake by 40% among adolescents in underserved communities compared to clinic-only delivery. This strategy can help close persistent gaps in cancer-prevention vaccination.
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