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Meet Daniel Zhang, 17, who built a cancer game now reaching 1,500 children
The Times of India Sep 11, 2026

Meet Daniel Zhang, 17, who built a cancer game now reaching 1,500 children

In an innovative step, a San Diego teenager named Daniel Zhang crafted Tumor Tactics, an educational game designed to demystify cancer for young minds. Motivated by his grandmother's battle with the illness, Daniel aims to make intricate cancer biology accessible to children. His...

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Spiraling health costs force Iranians to delay care
Deutsche Welle (DW) Sep 11, 2026

Spiraling health costs force Iranians to delay care

A single chemotherapy session in Iran can cost six times the monthly minimum wage. As drug prices soar and medicine is in short supply, doctors say more patients are delaying or abandoning treatment.

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Why Germany's gas storage levels are so low
Deutsche Welle (DW) Sep 11, 2026

Why Germany's gas storage levels are so low

Germany's gas storage facilities are only 50% full as traders bet that wholesale prices will fall if the Iran war ends. With around three months until winter, DW asks whether the country can refill its reserves in time.

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Who really owns the Caspian Sea?
Deutsche Welle (DW) Sep 11, 2026

Who really owns the Caspian Sea?

Five countries border the Caspian Sea, but none owns a fixed share. A 2018 convention established rules for navigation, security and fishing while leaving some seabed borders unresolved.

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Do not inhale! How wildfire smoke 'affects the whole body'
Deutsche Welle (DW) Sep 11, 2026

Do not inhale! How wildfire smoke 'affects the whole body'

Wildfires destroy lives and livelihoods. But survivors and firefighters also suffer long-term harm to their health. A growing body of research suggests particulate matter (PM2.5) in wildfire smoke is a major culprit.

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Fatty food raises risk of colorectal cancer
Deutsche Welle (DW) Sep 11, 2026

Fatty food raises risk of colorectal cancer

Did you know fatty foods can increase production of an acid in your gut that promotes tumor growth? That's on top of all the other health risks linked to fatty foods, like fries and burgers.

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