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On Tuesday, the AHA and three other medical societies published the first guidelines to help clinicians prevent and manage CKM, as it is called, urging them to focus on their patients’ overall metabolic health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Both rich and poorer countries are grappling with declining birth rates which lead to aging societies and a shrinking workforce -- putting strain on social security systems and potentially dampening economic growth and productivity.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

While Disclosure Day centres on the possibility of extraterrestrial life, many of its themes focus on trust, secrecy and how societies respond when long-held assumptions are challenged.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Most previous research on cooperative insect societies has focused on temperate species found in Europe or North America.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Eventually Huxley managed to do to Owen what Owen had done to so many others: he had him voted off the councils of the Zoological and Royal societies.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson