Fatty liver? Here’s what to eat and what to avoid Weight loss – achieved through calorie restriction, physical activity and healthy eating – is the cornerstone of treatment

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If the world adopted a plant-based diet, we would reduce global agricultural land use from 4 to 1 billion hectares We could reduce the amount of land used for grazing and croplands used to grow animal feed.

The EU is doing a pretty good job on the reduction of synthetic fertilizer use, it seems!
Also, I imagine transitioning away from industrial livestock can slightly reduce global synthetic fertilizer use.
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Choropleth map of fertilizer application per hectare of cropland in 2023, measured in kilograms of total nutrient per hectare, where East and South Asian countries and Brazil show the highest application rates while much of Africa and some other regions show low application. Data source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025). License: CC BY.

📊 Billions of people depend on synthetic fertilizers. Track how they're produced, traded, and used.

Fertilizers have played an essential role in feeding a growing global population. It's estimated that just under half of the people alive today are dependent on synthetic fertilizers.

The United States is destroying itself | Rebecca Solnit The daily news can’t adequately convey the administration’s sabotaging of our government, economy, alliances and environment

“The United States is being murdered, and it’s an inside job. Every department, every branch, every bureau and function of the federal government is being fatally corrupted or altogether dismantled or disabled.”

Why air pollution could speed up the onset of dementia and Parkinson’s The study analysed the data of 396,000 UK citizens between the ages of 39 and 70 as part of the UK Biobank

“Air pollution is causing people in the UK to get chronic illnesses like dementia and Parkinson’s earlier, a new study has found.”

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David Essam, with his wife Cheryl, look part in trials of lecanemab

'Breakthrough' Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cql77wlqlx7o
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Sondage canadien sur la satisfaction de la vie par provinces.

Je dépose cela ici, entre deux discussions animées sur ce qui va mal tout le temps. 👇

Ces 5 gestes vous aideront à vivre pluslongtemps Pour faire une réelle différence sur votre santé et votre espérance de vie, oubliez les promesses marketing des produits miracles et concentrez-vous plutôt sur votre mode de vie. Voici comment.

Pour faire une réelle différence sur votre santé et votre espérance de vie, oubliez les promesses marketing des produits miracles et concentrez-vous plutôt sur votre mode de vie. Voici comment. lactualite.com/sante-et-science/ces-5-g...

New study
"Greater adherence to the [plant-rich, planetary health] EAT-Lancet diet is associated with lower obesity prevalence and reduced risk of related morbidities", showing "potential as an effective strategy for preventing obesity..."
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Vast study on psychedelics could help advance mental health ~ In Nature Medicine paper, international team led by McGill University investigator danilobzdok shows that several psychedelic drugs produce a common pattern of brain activity despite their distinct chemistries. https://ow.ly/CE2o50YLnev

New Treatment Lets 3 Transplant Patients Halt Anti-Rejection Drugs

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Our Rigged Tax System in One Chart YouTube video by Robert Reich

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Opinion | GLP-1 Experimentation Is Everywhere, and Science Can’t Keep Up (Gift Article) Millions of Americans are experimenting with the drugs. Science can’t keep up.

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Le Parti québécois perd des plumes Un sondage Pallas Data–Qc125–L'actualité risque de donner des sueurs froides à Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, alors que le PQ est en recul marqué dans plusieurs segments de l'électorat.

Un sondage Pallas Data–Qc125–L’actualité risque de donner des sueurs froides à Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, alors que le PQ est en recul marqué dans plusieurs segments de l’électorat. lactualite.com/politique/le-parti-quebe...

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Israeli strikes hit homes far from Lebanon’s front lines, leaving nearly 170 children dead Israeli military says it takes measures to minimize civilian casualties and blames Hezbollah members for mixing with the general population

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Retour sur la passe d’armes entre Trump et le pape YouTube video by C à vous - France Télévisions

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Exclusive: Former American & Iranian Negotiators on Ceasefire Talks & How War Could End YouTube video by Democracy Now!

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Drone attacks in Sudan kill two, injure 56, MSF says Medecins Sans Frontieres said on Tuesday it has recorded two deaths and treated 56 wounded ​people following five drone attacks carried out ‌by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in the Darfur region.

Drone attacks in Sudan kill two, injure 56, MSF says reut.rs/4vAPt1s

Instead of ending his illegal war in Iran, Trump spent the weekend attacking Pope Leo & posting pictures of himself as Christ.

This unhinged man is unfit to be Commander in Chief. He is putting Americans & the world in danger. We must end this war now.

hungarians have a chance to reverse rights rollback

It's been 16 years of a government intent on ignoring human rights and dismantling the rule of law.

On Sunday, the majority voted for change.

Now, Hungarians can keep the momentum and hold the new government accountable, so that everyone's human rights are at the centre of all government policies.

Republicans call themselves pro life while cutting health care for children, seniors, the disabled, and working families.

If your politics strip medicine from the sick, your politics are not pro life.

#HealthCareNotTrumpsWar

Pope Leo pushes back after Trump criticizes Church leader over remarks on Iran war Leo is on an 11-day trip to Africa starting Monday

Trump est complètement dément, et ça empire de jour en jour..www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/9a49ba62c9b20535a35...

A Pregnant Woman at Risk of Heart Failure Couldn’t Get Urgent Treatment. She Died Waiting for an Abortion. In a state that had legislated its commitment to life, Graham spent her final days struggling to find anyone to save hers.

On Nov. 14, 2023, Ciji Graham had an episode of atrial fibrillation that put her at risk of heart failure.

According to a text Graham sent to a friend that day, her cardiologist didn’t treat her because she was pregnant.

Days later, she died.

(Published Jan.)

Massive street party in Budapest right now: huge crowds dancing, hugging, crying, and opening bottles. (Reuters)

Israeli air strike kills infant girl during father’s funeral in Lebanon Israel’s operations in Lebanon have so far killed more than 2,000 people, including 165 children and nearly 250 women

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Holocaust Survivor EXPOSES Genocide Denialism | Felix Marquardt & Gabor Maté YouTube video by Neutrality Studies

Longue entrevue avec le médecin juif canadien, survivant de l'holocauste... bouleversant: youtu.be/Myh8HP02-zI?...

"Quand un clown s'installe dans un palais, il ne devient pas roi" YouTube video by Public Sénat

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Au Proche-Orient, «la solution à deux États reste la plus raisonnable» «Le Devoir» s’est entretenu avec Lior Amihai, le directeur exécutif de La paix maintenant, en Israël.

Au Proche-Orient, «la solution à deux États reste la plus raisonnable» www.ledevoir.com/monde/moyen-...

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