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Briefing: Drug smoking can lead to severe burns, complicating harm reduction efforts

Strategic angle: A new study reveals that opioid smokers are four times more likely to suffer severe burns compared to those who inject drugs.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Life

Briefing: Opinion: Exposed and invisible in an ER hallway bed

Strategic angle: Hallway beds cut into the bones that sustain emergency medicine, shaving away layers of moral tenets and high standards.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Life

Briefing: Opinion: I was a surgeon. The hardest part of leaving medicine was believing that I could

Strategic angle: Leaving her career as a surgeon, Frances Mei Hardin writes, “was the beginning of a life I actually wanted.”

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Sports

Briefing: U.S. laments another WBC loss as star offense lags

Strategic angle: Team USA, boasting one of the most talented rosters ever assembled, failed to live up to its billing Tuesday night and could only watch as Venezuela celebrated its first World Baseball Classic championship.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Life

Briefing: Scientists race to decode data from Europe’s vanishing glaciers

Strategic angle: Glacier ice contains valuable information about the climates of the past. Researchers are scrambling to study it before it's too late.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Politics

Briefing: 'For sale, 5-year-old child, docile and calm': Yazidi genocide trial dives into horrors of IS

Strategic angle: The Paris criminal court heard the harrowing reality of the enslavement of a people in the name of religion.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

World

Briefing: Watch: Meteor streaks across Ohio sky, NASA confirms

Strategic angle: A meteor streaking across the sky over Ohio triggered a loud boom that shook homes and startled residents.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Politics

Briefing: SAS to cancel 1,000 flights in April after jet fuel price doubles in 10 days

Strategic angle: The Scandinavian airline has announced further cancellations expected after Easter due to soaring jet fuel prices.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Sports

Briefing: Have Liverpool lost 'chaotic' edge that made them so feared?

Strategic angle: BBC Sport's Umir Irfan looks at why Liverpool have struggled to replicate last season's title-winning form.

Editorial Staff Mar 18

Sports

Briefing: Dubai withdrawal criticism ridiculous - Sabalenka

Strategic angle: World number one Aryna Sabalenka dismisses criticism of her late withdrawal from the Dubai Championships.

Editorial Staff Mar 18