Health

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Nurses, midwives accept pay deal after nine-month fight

A three-year pay deal has been approved by nurses and midwives at a network of private hospitals following a long battle...

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Trans, Nonbinary People Are Fighting New Passport Policy

A group of transgender and nonbinary individuals is suing the Trump administration over its passport policy, which bans ...

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Optimizing naloxone kit distribution to prevent opioid deaths

A new study from University of Toronto Engineering researchers points to practical strategies to prevent deaths from opi...

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Understanding the role of iron-dependent ferroptosis in immune suppression

Iron-dependent ferroptosis, a non-apoptotic cell death mechanism, is gaining attention for its role in immune suppressio...

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Study shows decline in ambulatory antibiotic use in France following COVID-19 lockdown

The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown measures in France affected health care access and prescribing patterns, leading to s...

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Seahawks sign veteran TE Eric Saubert

The Seattle Seahawks signed tight end Eric Saubert, an NFL journeyman most recently with the San Francisco 49ers, as a f...

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Warning over silent condition that raises heart disease and cancer death risk by 50%

Around one in five Brits are thought to be living with this potentially deadly disease, although many may not even reali...

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Disparities identified in treatment of chlamydia and gonorrhea in primary care

Prompt treatment of chlamydia and gonorrhea following a confirmed diagnosis is essential to prevent complications and re...

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SAFE Structure Designs Awarded Contract to Engineer and Manufacture Custom Aircraft Maintenance Crane for the Presidential Aircraft Air Force One and Air Force Two

LAS VEGAS, March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S.A.F.E. Structure Designs, a leading aviation maintenance equipment manufactu...

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Education – Providing a strong foundation

Over the past 18 months, the New Zealand education system has undergone significant shifts in how things are expected to...

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AEP Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering with a Forward Component

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) today announced the pricing of a re...

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More chest X-rays in GP practices lead to better lung cancer survival rates

A groundbreaking study has revealed a significant link between the frequency of chest x-ray referrals from GPs and earli...

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Patients value trust and continuity over quick access to primary care

This study focuses on how primary care patients balance the trade-off between continuity of care and access to timely ap...

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Living with long Covid when the world has moved on – podcast

What is life like with – and after – long Covid? Helen Pidd reports“I think he actually got it while he was climbi...

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Family Suing Over Teen's Unwanted Vaccination

A North Carolina mother's lawsuit regarding a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine that she says was given to her son without co...

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New hepatitis B vaccine outperforms standard boosters in health care workers

Health care workers are at higher risk of hepatitis B infection due to occupational exposure to blood and body fluids....

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US, Russia talks on Ukraine ceasefire wrap up as fresh fighting rages

A meeting between Russian and US officials on a partial ceasefire in Ukraine ended after 12 hours of negotiations in Sau...

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Trump picks ally in Georgia Senate as U.S. treasurer

President Donald Trump has nominated another Georgian to join his administration, selecting state Sen. Brandon Beach, R-...

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Expectant and new fathers express the need for more support during pregnancy and childbirth

A new Penn Nursing study reveals that expectant and new fathers, particularly Black American fathers, express a signific...

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Health – Blue zone thinking

The concept of longevity, aging and healthy living has been an interest of mine for a long time. A number of studies hav...

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Novartis To Present New Data At AAN, Including Seven-Year Disability Outcomes And Safety Analysis Of Kesimpta® In People With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

(MENAFN - PR Newswire) Long-term disability and safety data from ALITHIOS open-label extension study on continuous treat...

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Climate Lawsuit Filed by Kids Ends, Plaintiffs Now Adults

The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a petition filed by young climate activists who argued that the federal ...

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BLM to hold Wise River meeting to discuss forest management project

The BLM will hold a public meeting Wednesday in Wise River to solicit comment about a project addressing conifer encroac...

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Wagner, Banchero powers Magic over Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered another setback in their NBA playoff push on Monday, falling 118-106 to the Orlando Magi...

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New AI model predicts sepsis mortality in the ICU with high accuracy

Sepsis is one of the deadliest conditions in intensive care units (ICUs), triggered by the body's out-of-control respons...

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Geneva Politician Arrested On Suspicion Of Drug Trafficking

(MENAFN - Swissinfo)Geneva police dismantled a major drug trafficking network last week in the Grand-Saconnex district. ...

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New brain circuit involved in motion sickness could help improve metabolic health

Motion sickness is a very common condition that affects about 1 in 3 people, but the brain circuits involved are largely...

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Besifovir dipivoxil maleate offers comparable efficacy and improved safety for hepatitis B patients

Hepatitis B is a liver infection cause by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and long-term hepatitis B infections that last lo...

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Dsm-Firmenich Showcases Integrated Approach To Sustainability And Business Performance At Sustainability Investor Day

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Press Release dsm-firmenich showcases integrated approach to sustainability and busine...

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Report: Mike Bibby hired to coach Sacramento State

Mike Bibby, who spent the bulk of his prolific NBA career with the Sacramento Kings, is returning to the city to take ov...

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North Texas, Oklahoma State meet in NIT following dramatic wins

Oklahoma State entered the NIT as a losing team. Now it has a chance to make the NIT semifinals as a winning team. The f...

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Study links type 2 diabetes to weakened reward signals in the brain

The high comorbidity of type 2 diabetes (T2D) with psychiatric or neurodegenerative disorders points to a need for under...

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Afghan women risk Taliban wrath over hair trade

Until Taliban authorities took power in Afghanistan, women like Fatima were able to freely sell their hair to be made in...

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Ancient appetite-control molecule found in starfish and humans

A team of biologists at Queen Mary University of London has discovered that a neurohormone controlling appetite in human...

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IPL 2025: Ashutosh Sharma Dedicates POTM Award To Shikhar Dhawan, Gets A Video Call From His 'Mentor'

(MENAFN - IANS) Vishakhapatnam, March 25 (IANS) After leading Delhi Capitals to a dramatic one-wicket win over Lucknow S...

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HS Basketball Coach Charged for Allegedly Yanking Girl's Hair

An 81-year-old high school girls' basketball coach has been fired and charged with harassment after he was caught on vid...

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Study pinpoints optimal amount of wine to drink for healthy heart benefits

Experts tested people to get a more accurate view of just how much people really drank to see if wine consumption had an...

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Report: Yankees sign RHP Jake Woodford to minor league deal

The New York Yankees signed pitcher Jake Woodford to a minor league contract, MLB Trade Rumors reported Monday. Woodford...

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Third quarter surge sends LSU to Sweet 16

LSU only led by one point at the half on Monday against Florida State, but the Tigers surged in the second half to win, ...

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Investor Alert: Robbins LLP Informs Investors of the Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. Class Action Lawsuit

SAN DIEGO, March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins LLP informs stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of al...

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XRP Healthcare To Become Public Company Via IPO By Q3 2025, Accelerating AI And M&A Expansion

(MENAFN - PR Newswire)This bold move is designed to fast-track the company's expansion strategy, unlock new investment o...

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Üreteral Stentler için Olağanüstü Performans: ICP DAS-BMP, CMEF 2025'te En Yeni TPU Malzemelerini Tanıtıyor

HSINCHU, 25 Mart 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tayvan merkezli, tıbbi sınıf TPU (termoplastik poliüretan) üreticisi ve ted...

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Rendimiento excepcional para stents ureterales: ICP DAS-BMP revela los últimos materiales de TPU en CMEF 2025

HSINCHU, 25 de marzo de 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ICP DAS-BMP (Biomedical Polymers), un fabricante y proveedor comprometido c...

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Des performances exceptionnelles pour les stents urétéraux : ICP DAS-BMP présente les derniers matériaux TPU au salon CMEF 2025

HSINCHU, 24 mars 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ICP DAS-BMP (Biomedical Polymers), un fabricant et fournisseur de TPU (polyuréth...

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Exceptional Performance for Ureteral Stents: ICP DAS-BMP Reveals Latest TPU Materials at CMEF 2025

HSINCHU, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ICP DAS-BMP (Biomedical Polymers), a committed Taiwan-based manufacturer and sup...

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The shocking experiences of autistic young women - and the REAL reason why so many of them are identifying as trans or non-binary, by top neuroscientist GINA RIPPON

'The odd girl out'. 'Pretending to be normal'. 'Standing on the outside looking in'. These are just some of the ways aut...

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Doctor reveals the REAL reason you can't stop overeating food high in calories, salt and sugar - and what you must do to finally kick the habit

That melt-in-the-mouth biscuit, puffy potato snack or fluffy white bread all have one thing in common - a moreish, soft ...

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Dentists reveal the truth about 'toxic' mercury fillings - and why the real danger starts when they're removed

Most of us have at least one amalgam filling - some have many more - and the fillings are widely used in the UK. But sin...

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I was left with agonising join pain because doctors think only MEN get gout. Now they're warning others about common misdiagnoses and how to protect your health

Crawling into bed to rest her painful left toe, Mel Gardener winced as she covered herself with a cotton sheet. Even the...

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UK draws up new disease-threat watch list

Some are viruses with global pandemic potential - like Covid - others infectious illnesses with no treatments....

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Doctors and charities call for gonorrhoea vaccine roll-out

The JCVI recommended the use of the MenB vaccine in November 2023 but has not been used in NHS clinics...

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Unlocking The Potential Of Tofacitinib: New Frontiers In Treating Skin Disorders

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire) Tofacitinib has emerged as a promising treatment option for dermatologic conditions.– - Nina ...

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Family-based approach to lifestyle interventions reduces weight and cardiovascular risks

The PROgramme of Lifestyle Intervention in Families for Cardiovascular risk reduction (PROLIFIC) Study, conducted in Ind...

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Things We Missed: March lacking madness, but bracket looks good

I might not have the best remaining March Madness bracket among Hastings residents or Tribland readers. But, considering...

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Long-term inhaled corticosteroids linked to increased health risks in COPD patients

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not recommen...

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Scientists uncover role of m6A in prostate cancer progression

Scientists at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Toronto have revealed how a tiny...

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Researchers develop TIM-3 decoy to enhance CAR-T therapy effectiveness for B-ALL tumors

B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) is a life-threatening and highly aggressive form of blood cancer. It is the ...

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Smell-based test taken at home could predict cognitive impairment in older adults

When it comes to early detection of cognitive impairment, a new study suggests that the nose knows. Researchers from Mas...

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How a 6abc VP discovered a serious health condition while trying to donate blood

Our 6abc Vice President of Community Engagement learned of a serious health issue, but the discovery was made only after...

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Who is journalist Jeffrey Goldberg and why Trump officials texted top-secret Yemen war plans to him?

Trump initially told reporters he was not aware that the highly sensitive information had been shared, two-and-a-half ho...