Suicides

Packages of the weight-loss drug Wegovy from the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk lie on the sales counter in a Danish pharmacy.Stefan Trumpf | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesU.K. health authorities on Wednesday said they are reviewing…

In this photo illustration, boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic rest on a pharmacy counter on April 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesThe European Union's drug regulator on Tuesday said it has broadened an…

<!-- -->A total of 476 individuals killed themselves in 2022, the highest recorded suicide deaths since 2000.Suicides in Singapore rose nearly 26 percent last year to their highest level in more than two decades, reflecting the…

<!-- -->The confidential suicide prevention order was delivered in an emergency meetingNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un has issued a secret order to ban suicide in the country, after data showed numbers skyrocketing, according to…

It may sound bizarre, but incidents of public sector bankers dying by suicide could probably equal the number of such bankers quitting their jobs, reveals Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has only been posted for…

Last Updated: April 24, 2023, 04:45 ISTA prototype of the Biofire Smart Gun is seen at Biofire Technologies headquarters in Broomfield, Colorado, U.S., April 18, 2022. (Image: Reuters/Matt Mills McKnight)At other times during the…

Rates of suicides in the US rose in 2021 after enjoying a dip for two years, according to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report.The four percent increase from 2020 to 2021 suggests that the economic and widespread…

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<!-- -->In the Colombian Amazon, the suicide rate in 2021 was almost double the national average.Arara, Colombia: Shocked by a recent spate of teen suicides, shamans in the Colombian Amazon placed their remote Indigenous village under…

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