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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

The peptide trend in beauty: why people are injecting 'miracle drugs' that are not for human consumption

An increasing number of individuals, like Katie, are sharing videos of themselves injecting unapproved peptides, despite labels stating they are only for research purposes.

Mar 2 โ€ข 20:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

The wave of peptides for beauty: why people are injecting 'miracle drugs' that are not for human consumption

This article discusses the growing trend of individuals injecting non-approved peptides, particularly GHK-Cu, for cosmetic purposes despite warnings against their human use.

Mar 2 โ€ข 20:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Hitting the Face with a Hammer: The Madness of 'Bone Smashing' Takes Over TikTok

A dangerous trend known as 'Bone Smashing' is becoming popular on TikTok, where individuals harm their facial bones in the belief it will improve their appearance.

Mar 2 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Alcohol consumption is declining: How spirit producers and brewers are responding to the trend towards moderation

Alcohol consumption is decreasing, particularly among Generation Z, prompting spirit producers and brewers to reconsider their strategies.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
Life & Tech

Do You Want to Be Beautiful and Successful? So Much That You're Willing to Take Steroids, Drugs, and Go Under the Knife? (Weekend Without Politics)

The article explores the growing trend of cosmetic enhancements and the extreme lengths some individuals, particularly young influencers, are willing to go to for beauty and success.

Feb 28 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
Life & Tech

Why more Gen Zs are getting cosmetic injectables such as botox

A rising trend shows that more Generation Z individuals are opting for cosmetic injectables like botox, driven by lower costs, societal pressures, and celebrity influence.

Feb 28 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

What is at stake when delaying pregnancy until after 35?

The article discusses the rising trend of fertility preservation and assisted reproduction techniques in Brazil, particularly among women over 35 years old.

Feb 27 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Psychiatry Chief: Some Rejected Children and Young People Return and Are Even Worse

A chief of child and youth psychiatry in Copenhagen highlights the alarming trend of rejected children returning in worse conditions, stressing the systemโ€™s failure to adequately support these families.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Life & Tech

"Everyone" should jump 100 times every day. Should we join the trend?

A new fitness trend promotes jumping 100 times each day as an effective way to get in shape, sparking interest and questions about its legitimacy.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Yogurts, spreads, and even... frying pans. The trend of 'high protein' floods stores

The article discusses the rising popularity of high-protein products in Poland, highlighting consumer preferences, market responses, and health benefits.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Beef eaters are going viral with 'boy kibble,' here's why the trend alarms some nutritionists

The 'boy kibble' trend, involving men consuming a simple mix of beef and rice, has gained viral popularity, raising concerns among nutritionists about its health implications.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

British Reading Promotion: How to Get Children to Read Again?

The article discusses Britain's efforts to combat declining reading interest among children, highlighting the cultural and economic factors contributing to this trend.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why are living people lying in coffins... a shocking reason comes to light

In Japan, a new trend called 'Coffin Meditation' is emerging where people lie in coffins for meditation to achieve peace and an understanding of mortality.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Viral recipe for flourless apple cake with only three ingredients

A new viral trend on social media teaches how to make a healthy and easy flourless apple cake using only three ingredients.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Is there any sense in this health trend? Straight talk from an expert: 'Cool your jets'

An expert challenges the logic behind a recent health food trend gaining popularity in Finland.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Injecting Peptides to Look Better

The article discusses the trend of using peptide injections for cosmetic enhancements.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Injecting Illegal Peptides to Look Better

The article discusses the trend of individuals illegally using peptides for cosmetic enhancement in Iceland.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

GIF warns of a deadly dangerous trend on the internet. What is the 'paracetamol challenge'?

European agencies warn young people about the dangers of the 'paracetamol challenge', a harmful trend encouraging drug overdose on social media.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

With good intention, there are only two positive trends in the eating habits of Danes - the rest is pure decline

Research shows that while there are small positive shifts in Danish eating habits, the overall trend is negative except for the increase in legume consumption.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Protein Coffee? Experts Analyze Benefits and Risks of โ€˜Proffeeโ€™, the Trend Taking Over Mornings

Experts discuss the emerging trend of 'proffee', a combination of coffee and protein, highlighting its potential benefits and risks.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

"I ABSTAINED FROM MAKING A PURCHASE" โŸฉ Some customers resolutely refuse to use self-service checkouts: why should I do the cashier's job myself?

Three women in Tartu express strong opposition to self-service checkouts, asserting that this trend negatively impacts mental health and leads them to abandon purchases when traditional cashier services are denied.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

This embarrassing ailment is becoming common among athletic children in Finland โ€“ Orthopedist reveals harsh reasons: "Increased susceptibility to strain"

A growing trend of painful stress injuries is being reported among athletic children and teenagers in Finland, prompting an orthopedist to criticize the excessive training regimens.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Let's Fix the Legal System That Leaves 'Death Alone' Untended

The rising trend of solitary deaths in South Korea highlights a legal gap in handling the biological waste left behind, which is currently treated as regular waste instead of hazardous medical waste.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the risk factors of colorectal cancer, which is advancing among young people

Colorectal cancer incidence is increasing among individuals under 50, prompting experts to investigate the reasons behind this concerning trend.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Jet-black cafรฉ trend sweeps America as experts share health benefits behind the hype

The trend of incorporating black sesame into various food and beverage items is rapidly gaining popularity in America, driven by its unique flavor and health benefits.

Feb 22 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Drug consumption is increasing

The article discusses the rising trend of drug use in Argentina, highlighting its impact on public health and societal wellbeing, particularly among youth.

Feb 22 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What Really Happens to Your Body if You Drink a Glass of Warm Water with a Pinch of Salt on an Empty Stomach

A popular health trend of drinking warm water with a pinch of salt in the morning is debated by experts who warn of potential cardiovascular risks and lack of scientific backing.

Feb 21 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Swedish criminal gangs find a new source of income: selling counterfeit Ozempic

Swedish criminal gangs are now selling counterfeit weight loss medications, such as Ozempic, revealing a concerning trend in illegal drug markets.

Feb 21 โ€ข 03:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

Here the death race in the Alps

An alarming increase in mortality rates in the Alps has been reported, indicating a troubling trend.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Diverse lakes become therapy at home and even in apartments; see how

A new trend in urban development is transforming both large yards and small balconies into self-sufficient ecosystems known as biodiversity lakes, offering a connection to nature and promoting mental health.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Nutrition Specialist on the Protein Trend: No One Has Cancelled Moderation

A nutrition expert discusses the increasing emphasis on protein in diets and the updates in US dietary guidelines regarding protein intake.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Love for Pets: Dogs, You Should Live Forever!

The article discusses the growing trend of longevity and its emergence in the pet care industry, with a focus on enhancing the lifespan of dogs.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why are youths eating wrapped in plastic? China's strange trend goes viral

A bizarre weight-loss trend among Chinese youths, known as 'plastic eating' or 'cling wrap diet', has emerged on social media, raising concerns among health experts.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alcohol Abuse: Service Decrease by 25% in Sรฃo Paulo in Three Years

Sรฃo Paulo has seen a 25% decline in public health service attendances for alcohol abuse over three years, reflecting a broader trend toward healthier habits.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Viral 'boiled apple tea' craze promises better digestion, glowing skin as experts urge caution

A new TikTok trend involving 'boiled apple tea' has gained popularity for its purported health benefits, but experts warn against relying solely on it for wellness.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Is it bad? Hereโ€™s what we know about quadrobics, a popular practice among therians; experts explain benefits and risks | INTERVIEW

The article discusses the growing trend of quadrobics among the therian community, exploring its benefits and risks as explained by experts in orthopedics and physical therapy.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This health food is worth eating every day - 'It's great that the trend is spreading'

Finnish influencers have sparked a rising interest in fermented cabbage, particularly sauerkraut, for its health benefits on social media platform TikTok.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Divorce due to snoring: separate beds for better sleep

The article discusses the impact of snoring on sleep quality and the trend of couples opting for 'sleep divorce' as a solution.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Does sunbathing on the testicles increase testosterone? Trend has no scientific basis and poses risks

A social media trend encouraging men to expose their testicles to sunlight for increased testosterone lacks scientific support and may pose health risks.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Cancer shows a growing trend in Mexico

In 2024, over 95,000 deaths due to malignant tumors were recorded in Mexico, making cancer the third leading cause of death in the country.

Feb 18 โ€ข 00:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

One man becomes a porn addict, another has affairs - The chilling reason behind it: 'Encourage men'

The article discusses the alarming trend of Finnish men resorting to pornography and infidelity due to underlying issues in their relationships.

Feb 17 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

They said which blood tests are worth doing without experiencing any symptoms

A pharmacist discusses the growing trend of people taking blood tests proactively even when they do not feel any health issues.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Type A Hepatitis is on the Rise in Prague, Warn Hygienists

Prague hygienists report an increase in Type A Hepatitis cases, emphasizing that while recent numbers have risen, it is too early to confirm a trend.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

12 Deaths in a Village in Haryana in 15 Days, 400 People Screened

In a worrying trend, 12 deaths, including five schoolchildren, have occurred in the village of Chhaunsa in Haryana, prompting health officials to screen 400 residents.

Feb 16 โ€ข 03:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Surgeon A. Dulskas Identifies Cancer Increasingly Affecting People Under 50

Surgeon Audrius Dulskas has highlighted a worrying trend of increasing cancer rates among individuals under 50, particularly colorectal cancer, which is becoming a leading cause of cancer mortality in younger patients.

Feb 14 โ€ข 16:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

She chooses the 'fire horse life.' Something is off about the new trend, an expert believes.

Alma Skolmen promotes a lifestyle centered around meditation and soft values, but an expert raises concerns about the new trend's authenticity.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

NVSC: syphilis incidence has nearly doubled

Syphilis cases in Lithuania have surged nearly twofold in 2024 compared to 2023, reversing a previous trend of decreasing rates over the past decade.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Over 70% of High School Students Have Vision Below 1.0, a Record High; Increasing Trend Among Elementary and Junior High School Students

More than 70% of high school students in Japan have insufficient vision, marking a record high, with a similar trend observed among younger students.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Balancing on the Edge of a Knife, We Can Expect Some Pre-Election Bonuses This Year

The article discusses the trend of Latvian politicians offering financial incentives to voters ahead of elections and the potential negative impact on the country's financial health.

Feb 12 โ€ข 22:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New York, due to the winter cold wave: fewer rats

The cold wave in New York is resulting in a decrease in the rat population, with expectations that this trend will continue until spring.

Feb 12 โ€ข 19:27 UTC

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