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Rare Parasite Case in Tahiti: A 56-year-old man from Tahiti had an 18-centimeter, painless scrotal swelling for years. Surgeons in mainland France found remnants of a filarial worm and widespread dead tissue, diagnosing lymphatic filariasis, a mosquito-borne parasitic disease. Public Health & Travel Risk: The patient had first traveled abroad in January 2024 and later showed blood test signs linked to filariasis, with imaging revealing a large fluid-filled mass—highlighting how tropical infections can surface long after exposure. Air Quality Alert (Not Local, But Health-Relevant): Pakistan topped IQAir’s 2025 pollution ranking for fine particle (PM2.5) levels, far above WHO guidance—another reminder that respiratory health risks can be global, not just local. Ocean Conservation Spotlight: A seahorse photo from Moorea/Tahiti won Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026, drawing attention to fragile marine life around French Polynesia.

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Kylie Jenner Says This Caribbean Destination Is the ‘Best Place Ever’—and She Prefers It to Bora-Bora

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Sep. 22, 2026

A Tahitian Man's 18-Centimeter Scrotal Swelling Had Been There for Years, and Surgeons Found a Parasitic Worm Inside

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Sep. 21, 2026

The Private Islands You Can Actually Rent All To Yourself

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Sep. 3, 2026

Exploring Fiji and the Lau Isles: ‘There are no shops or medical services readily available’

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Aug. 31, 2026

MON: New Mexico officials say 89,000 residents may lose coverage under Medicaid work requirements

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Year Founded	1966
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Publication Location	United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
Owner Country	United States

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Sep. 21, 2026

For centuries, cargo ships allowed regular travelers to join their voyages. What happened?

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Sep. 19, 2026

Catriona Rowntree discovers the world’s best kept secret in turquoise Bora Bora, Tahiti

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Sep. 18, 2026

Striking Shot of Sea Horses Wins the Prestigious Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026

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Year Founded	2008
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Publication Location	United States, California, Loma Linda
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