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MUSC team develops digital toolkit to screen for intimate partner violence and PTSD in opioid use disorder

The opioid crisis has left an estimated 2.5 million people 18 and older in the U.S. with opioid use disorder, or OUD. De...

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Thermal Interface Materials Market to Grow by USD 3.16 Billion (2024-2028), Driven by Rising Demand in Computer Hardware, AI-Powered Report Explores Market Evolution - Technavio

NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The global thermal interface...

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Kraft Heinz removes Lunchables from school meals program

Consumer Reports applauds food giant's decision after less-than-expected demand for the meal kits from school districts....

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Workforce Management Software Market to Grow by USD 3.08 Billion (2024-2028), Driven by Regulatory Compliance, AI-Powered Report Highlights Market Trends - Technavio

NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is redefining market landscape - The global workforce managemen...

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New treatment offers hope for children with Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute's International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) have made a remarkable ad...

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Airman Who Leaked Documents Gets 15 Years

A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Massachusetts Air National Guard member to 15 years in prison after he pleaded gu...

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Combining Base and Prime Editing to Decipher Which Gene Variants Lead to Cancer

Researchers at ETH Zurich combined two CRISPR-Cas methods to decipher how mutations in a cell’s genome affect its func...

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Artera Government Solutions Grows Leadership Team To Continue Support of Federal Agencies

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Artera, the SaaS digital health leader in patient communications, a...

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Gap Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter Dividend

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) today announced its board of directors has authorized ...

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Insulation Market to Grow by USD 24.3 Billion (2024-2028), Driven by Rising Demand for Energy-Efficient Buildings, AI-Powered Report Explores Market Evolution - Technavio

NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The global insulation market...

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Colorado Students to Connect with NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Colorado will have the opportunity to hear NASA astronauts Nick ...

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Updated recommendations stress importance of CPR for drowning victims

Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of c...

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Planned power outage in Kalispell area to affect 2,900 residents

KALISPELL, Mont. – A planned power outage is set for November 21, affecting residents from Hungry Horse to Essex. Flat...

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Matt Regier, Brandon Ler elected to lead 2025 Montana Legislature

Republican majority and Democratic minority pick their leaders for the 2025 session at Tuesday caucus meetings....

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Wound Care Market to Expand by USD 6.95 Billion (2024-2028), Revenue Boosted by Rising Acute and Chronic Cases, AI-Driven Report Highlights Market Shifts - Technavio

NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global wound care market size i...

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Everyday physical activity provides immediate benefits for brain health

Exercise has been shown to improve brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia over the long-term...

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Novel compound BHB-Phe could offer new approach to weight loss

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine and collaborating institutions report ...

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Portable EKG patch is as effective as a traditional stationary device, study shows

Worldwide, over 300 million electrocardiograms (EKGs) are performed each year, with one-third of those taking place in t...

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Wireless LVAD system could push boundaries of heart device technology

SUNY Poly Assistant Professor Dr. Amit Sangwan and colleagues recently published research titled "Feasibility Testing of...

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14 Best Peloton Shoes, According to Indoor Cyclists

Upgrading your Peloton gear can do wonders for your cycling game. Aside from the actual Peloton bike, one of the most im...

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Azitra, Inc. Announces Q3 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Updates

BRANFORD, Conn., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Azitra, Inc. (NYSE American: AZTR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical co...

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New treatment combination improves outcomes for small cell bladder and prostate cancer patients

A research team led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators has shown that that combining pembr...

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Healthy teenager fights for life in hospital after catching bird flu from 'unknown source' in Canada

The patient, who has not been identified, is currently being treated in a children's hospital in British Columbia. 'This...

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Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces Participation at November 2024 Investor Conferences

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Vanda) (Nasdaq: VNDA) today announced that the com...

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Vitamin D supplementation may decrease blood pressure in obese older adults

Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity and taking more than the Institutes of Medic...

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Community health workers found to play critical role in coordinating asthma care across home, school and community

While great strides have been made to ensure children have access to proper asthma care in their home and community, lin...

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Strength training early in life can set up kids and adolescents for a lifetime of health and well-being

“Aren’t they a little young for that?”This is a question I used to hear regularly from parents when I’d recommen...

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Researchers unlock method for mass producing herbal medicine in yeast

Herbal medicine is difficult to produce on an industrial scale. A team of Kobe University bioengineers manipulated the c...

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Everyday physical activity could improve cognitive health in middle age

Exercise has been shown to improve brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline and dementia over the long-term...

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Breakthrough method sheds light on how immune receptors detect infections

Researchers from the University of Bonn are using an innovative method to watch immune receptors go about their business...

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Armie Hammer's Mom Gave Him A Ballsy Birthday Gift

The nutty present led to a strange exchange with a doctor's receptionist....

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New blood test detects early lung damage in cancer patients on targeted therapy

New study introduces a simple blood test to detect early lung damage in cancer patients receiving novel therapy with ant...

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Metabolic enzymes take on unexpected roles in cell division and DNA repair

Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) reveal that metabolic enzymes known for their roles in energy pro...

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Radialogica and Scientific RT Announce Release of SciMoCaTM v1.8 with Support for the Elekta Unity MR-Linac and Online Adaptive Applications

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Radialogica LLC and Scientific RT GmbH announced clinical availability of the l...

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Pentagon Secrets Leaker Jack Teixeira Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

The Massachusetts Air National Guard member had pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified military documents about the...

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American Healthcare REIT ("AHR") Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results; Increases Full Year 2024 Guidance

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American Healthcare REIT, Inc. (the "Company," "we," "our," "management," ...

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UTI-Canton earns recognition as a Veteran Friendly Institution from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency

CANTON, Mich., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UTI-Canton (formerly MIAT-Canton) today announced it has received the silve...

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Teaching Not a 'Sustainable' Job for Parents

Being a teacher these days seems to be an exhausting, frustrating lot, at least according to the record-high turnover ra...

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Patients find it useful to receive quit-smoking help while at hospital accident and emergency

Giving out vapes at accident and emergency (A&E) departments in England and Scotland boosted patients' confidence to swi...

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GRAIL Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Galleri Revenue Grew 52% Year-Over-Year to $25.4 Million Commercial Galleri Sales Surpassed 250,000 Tests Since Launch C...

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New study highlights the importance of BMI in disease pathogenesis

New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reduci...

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AARP’s new CEO vows to protect Social Security and Medicare, and ensure older adults age ‘on their own terms’

Her top priorities also include pushing for financial support for caregivers....

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Viking Therapeutics to Present Data from Phase 2b VOYAGE Study of VK2809 in Patients with Biopsy-Confirmed NASH/MASH at the 75th Liver Meeting® 2024

Results to be Featured in Oral Late Breaker Presentation SAN DIEGO, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking Therapeutics, I...

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Biohaven Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Recent Business Developments

Cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities and restricted cash as of October 2, 2024 totaled approximately $642 milli...

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Precigen to Participate in the Stifel 2024 Healthcare Conference

GERMANTOWN, Md., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Precigen, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGEN), a biopharmaceutical company specializing i...

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Theravance Biopharma, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Announces Initiatives to Unlock Shareholder Value

Third quarter results highlight strong operational performance across key value drivers: YUPELRI® (revefenacin) net sal...

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Azenta Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2024 Results; Announces the Plan to Sell B Medical Systems and Appoints Lawrence Y. Lin as CFO

FY'24 revenue growth of 4%, reported and organic, in combined Sample Management Solutions and Multiomics FY'25 organic r...

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BioLife Solutions Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Cell Processing revenue grew 6% sequentially to $19.0 million; 43% increase compared to 2023 GAAP gross margin of 51% an...

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Cutting-edge test uses DNA sequencing to yield diagnoses for some medical mysteries

A cutting-edge test is helping some doctors diagnose medical mysteries by analyzing DNA and RNA to detect a swath of vir...

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Neuropeptides influence T cell differentiation during viral infections

T helper (TH) cells are essential immune cells that help other immune cells function effectively. When activated in resp...

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Surfing: Unbound Vol 1 pays tribute to surf culture with images, interviews

Unbound Vol 1 weaves together pictures and interviews with NZ surfers....

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DOJ sues UnitedHealth amid $3.3 billion bid to buy home care giant Amedisys

Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group Inc. is the focus of an antitrust lawsuit filed on Tuesday by the United States Depar...

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Don’t throw out expired COVID-19 tests, FDA says

According to the FDA, expiration dates can be extended when the manufacturer provides data showing the shelf life is lon...