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We’re secretly winning the war on cancer

Vox Open Sourced

Living in remission The fact that Jon is still here, talking to me in 2025, tells you that things didn’t go the way the medical data would have predicted on that November morning. And the five-year survival rate for all cancers has risen from 49 percent in the mid-1970s to 69 percent in 2019. This cannot be true.”

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Heart attacks aren’t as fatal as they used to be

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By 2019, that percentage had fallen to 14 percent, and it keeps declining. Our changing heart health deaths Despite this progress in stopping heart attacks, around 700,000 Americans still die of all forms of heart disease every year, equivalent to 1 in 5 deaths overall. Some of this is the unintended result of our medical success.

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Ketamine is suddenly everywhere

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Musk’s reported experience with the drug — from medical to possibly abusive — provides a window into ketamine’s growing popularity in the United States, and the paradox that popularity presents. The Food and Drug Administration approved the first ketamine-derived nasal spray for depression in 2019. Here’s what you need to know.

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Five Must-Haves Every Aspiring Digital Nomad Needs To Succeed In 2024

Allwork

Travel experts highly recommend travel insurance when abroad for a prolonged period to avoid potentially high medical costs. This group of professionals has grown by 147% since 2019, and countries around the world have taken notice. The allure of living the digital nomad lifestyle has never been stronger. Millions of U.S.

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The one, big unanswered question about Ozempic

Vox Open Sourced

The medications, originally developed for diabetes treatment, have proven to be remarkably effective in helping people lose weight — and America is in the throes of an obesity crisis. Substances as habit-forming as coffee no longer hold the same sway. We are nearing a point of no return for GLP-1 drugs.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

Success

A survey by Insider and Morning Consult from 2019 showed that millennials were more likely to put off buying houses, making career moves, undergoing medical procedures and even getting hitched—all because of cash-related reasons. That’s because when we delay organizing our finances, it causes us to delay a lot of other things, too.

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Office Dynamics

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