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Europe Records At Least 30,000 Excess Deaths in Heatwave Summer

Public-health agencies say the scale of the deaths shows extreme heat is straining care and health systems.

Record Heat This Summer Tied Hottest July and Linked to 30,000+ Excess European Deaths

Late‑June Heatwave Tied to About 16,000 Excess Deaths Across Europe

Treasury Treats Earlier Rise to State Pension 68 as Government Policy

Late‑June Heatwave Linked to Large Spike in German Deaths

Germany Sees 32% Spike in Weekly Deaths During Late‑June Heatwave

Punjab Nears Completion of Provincewide Digital Health Census

France Reports About 1,000 Excess Deaths in June Heatwave

UN Commission Says Israeli Forces Deliberately Targeted Palestinian Children

Spain Reports Record 101 Heat-Related Deaths in May

Study Maps India’s Heat Toll and Estimates 3,400 Deaths in One Day and Nearly 30,000 in Five

India's Infant Mortality Rate Falls to 24 as Large State and Newborn Care Gaps Remain

UK Healthy Life Expectancy Falls to Record Low as Local Gaps Near 20 Years

U.S. Life Expectancy Hits Record 79.0 Years as 2024 Deaths Decline

Argentina’s Infant Mortality Rises to 8.5 per 1,000, First Increase Since 2002

U.S. Life Expectancy Hits Record 79 Years as Mortality Declines in 2024

RKI Panel Finds High 2024 Depression and Anxiety Rates in Germany, Young Women Most Affected

Putin Announces Targets to Raise Russia's Average Life Expectancy

Mexico’s 2024 Deaths Rise 2.5% to 819,672, With Heart Disease, Diabetes and Cancer Leading, INEGI Says

Study Ties Poorer Constituency Health to Higher Reform UK Support