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2026 European heatwave impacts
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Latest: Belgrade Public Health Institute issues heatwave safety guidelines
In early 2026, joint alerts from the FAO and the World Meteorological Organization warned that extreme heat was already threatening health and food security across Europe. The Lancet Countdown report highlighted rising h
Coffee consumption and immune health
2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated
Latest: Coffee's effects on immune system and autoimmune disease risk
Recent scientific reviews continue to examine how coffee influences the immune system and the risk of autoimmune diseases. Both snapshots note that caffeine modulates inflammation by blocking adenosine receptors, affecti
Germany warns on glycerin in slush drinks
4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated
Latest: Heinsberg pharmacies warn of glycerin risks in children's slush ice
On 28 July 2026 the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) reiterated its warning that glycerin (E 422) in slush‑ice drinks can pose a health risk to children. It highlighted that a dose of 250 mg per kilogram of bo
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