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Groundbreaking New FDA-Approved Drug for Acute Leukemia First Administered at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Sarasota Drug Development Unit

FORT MYERS, Fla., Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A landmark in cancer treatment has come full circle, as the U.S. Food an...

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Things to do in Auckland this weekend: Festive season begins with Christmas events, concerts and more

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Auckland - here's how to start celebrating....

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The AI industry’s ‘next big bet,’ and should we just buy Chrome?

The AI race is taking a detour as developers consider a new path to super-intelligent systems: test-time compute. Not su...

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New CDC report shows flu and COVID-19 vaccination rates are low

A new report from the CDC finds that vaccination rates for the flu and COVID-19 are low so far this season. The agency h...

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Crest Whitestrips Are Back At Their Prime Day Sale Price — But Not For Long

With over 68,000 5-star reviews, these might be essential for your glow-up....

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More than 113 million people are drinking tap water that contains a newly identified chemical—and nobody knows if it’s toxic or not

The byproduct of chloramine—used to disinfect drinking water—and naturally occurring chemicals has finally been iden...

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What is methanol and how does it affect the body?

Travellers are being warned of the dangers after six tourists in Laos died from methanol poisoning....

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Possibly toxic chemical may be widespread in drinking water, study finds. Should you filter your tap water?

A previously unidentified chemical has been discovered in the tap water of about one-third of U.S. homes, a new study ha...

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Artist with ALS spotlights diversity of people living with the disease

When Eric Brunner, an artist in Philadelphia, was diagnosed with ALS at just 33 years old, he turned to art to spotlight...

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The sickening reason this Lancashire house is on the market for just £12,000

One of Britain’s most affordable homes could sell for just £12,000 - but it comes with a mountain of pigeon poo....

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Weight-loss jab hospital cases surge by hundreds with online sales blamed

There have been 274 hospitalisations associated with weight-loss injections - far higher than the 68 previously detailed...

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West-MEC Physical Therapy Program Obtains New State-of-the-Art Devices

West-MEC is one of the first institutions in the United States to own and incorporate a Reax Run and Reax Board into its...

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Despite it being the most Irish of sports, hurling is such an admirable skill even Edward Carson took up a sliotar

Sir Edward Carson is the only hurler in Ulster to have a statue erected in his honour. His permanent presence at Stormon...

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Anxiety drug clonazepam recalled due to potentially 'life-threatening' labeling error

Clonazepam, an anxiety drug, has been recalled because of a labeling error that could result in harmful consequences....

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JonBenét's Dad: Police Disregarded Credible Theory

Nine months after 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey was found sexually assaulted, bludgeoned, and strangled in the basement o...

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NYS expands healthcare coverage to more than 800K children

NY Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday that the state is now able to offer children under the age of six continuous e...

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Federal Watchdog Urges Crackdown on Medicare Advantage Home Visits

Medicare officials are pushing back against a federal watchdog’s call to crack down on home visits by Medicare Advanta...

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Freeview update sees 'important' changes made including launch of new channel

People are being urged to retune their TVs to access channel changes made on November 20 as part of the latest Freeview ...

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Mosaic and UMKC partner to graduate St. Joseph's first graduating class of doctors

It all started 53 years ago, when the University of Missouri - Kansas City Medical School was established by some vision...

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Boehringer Ingelheim launches VETMEDIN® Solution (pimobendan oral solution), first oral solution approved by the FDA for congestive heart failure in dogs

Heart disease in dogs is almost as common as it is in humans, affecting approximately 10 percent of dogs in their lifeti...

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Cruel TikTok trolls accuse I'm a Celeb's Tulisa of wearing a wig in camp - but experts reveal the truth

Viewers have now fixated their attention on Tulisa's hairline, arguing her locks 'aren't real' or 'natural'. Others accu...

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Understanding why chemotherapy is a lifeline in cancer care

While chemotherapy may be feared for its side effects, its role in saving lives cannot be overstated; it plays a critica...

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Citrus Fruits Increase Gut Bacteria That May Lower Depression Risk: Study

Compounds in citrus fruits enhance gut bacteria that boost brain chemicals linked to fighting depression....

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Police give update following discovery of Baby A near M61 bridge

Police gave further updates at a press conference today following the death of Baby A....

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ABANZA, LLC, announces the promotion of Kevin Barberio to US National Sales Director

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ABANZA, LLC, a US Sports Medicine company, is excited to announce the promo...

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Key strategies unveiled against drug-resistant prostate cancer

An enzyme called EZH2 has an unexpected role in driving aggressive tumor growth in treatment-resistant prostate cancers,...

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Medline announces leadership updates

Current President & Chief Operating Officer (COO) to retire in 2025; New Chief Product Officer and new COO named NORTHFI...

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Switching from Cerner to Epic? Meet a CIO who made it out alive

Enterprise Taxonomy: WorkflowOperationsAnalyticsClinical and business intelligenceStrategic PlanningCore TechnologiesEHR...

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Barbecue prawns with prosecco-roasted tomatoes recipe

An easy, delicious barbecue dish, this recipe also calls for a splash of bubbles....

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Big high street name in Haverfordwest to relocate to new store

Specsavers is opening its new store in Haverfordwest in December...

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Nomination of Robert F. Kennedy jnr to health role alarms NZ public health experts

RFK's peripheral role in the Samoan measles epidemic has been raised by several experts....

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I was the first IVF baby – if anything had gone wrong, the world would look different now

Telegraph: Thomasin McKenzie stars in a new Netflix film about Louise Joy Brown's story....

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Travellers planning Christmas getaway issued £65 charge warning - how to avoid

As airlines continue to reduce their luggage allowance, with major airlines charging fees of up to £65 for oversized ba...

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Storm Bert a 'multi-hazard event' bringing snow, rain and wind Met Office warns

Storm Bert is expected to reach the UK on Saturday, with the Met Office saying it will bring “heavy rain, strong winds...

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Keir Starmer says it 'makes sense' to make change to DWP Winter Fuel Payments

Age UK said the changes to DWP Winter Fuel Payments would see millions of pensioners unable to heat their homes this win...

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Mum-of-two remembered as "source of strength and inspiration" as she is laid to rest

Mourners paid their respects to a Bolton mum who “left [her] mark on everyone” today, after she tragically died at 3...

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How To Prevent Pancreatic Cancer? Early Detection and Genetic Risks Key to Better Outcomes

Pancreatic cancer, specifically pancreatic adenocarcinoma, remains one of the most aggressive and deadliest cancers worl...

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Amneal files again for FDA approval of first dihydroergotamine autoinjector

Amneal Pharmaceuticals has submitted another NDA for its DHE prefilled syringe autoinjector to treat tough-to-treat head...

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Short-term menopausal hormone therapy shows no long-term cognitive effects

Short-term menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) did not have long-term cognitive effects when given to women in early postme...

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Restaurant review: I didn’t think a beer-paired dinner was for me – but this tasting menu is a triumph

Beer and dinner? The very thought of it has me clutching my bloating belly. Some people swear by a cold lager with their...

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Need extra support? Get 30% off Brooklyn Bedding's Titan Plus mattress in huge Black Friday sale

The Titan Plus by Brooklyn Bedding is designed to support plus-size sleepers, and it's now from just $489.30 in the Blac...

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Senior managers at Hong Kong public hospitals may be held responsible for blunders

Hospital Authority releases report by special committee established to review its operations following string of medical...

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Cetuximab performs better than durvalumab in treating head and neck cancers

Head and neck cancers are the seventh most common type of cancer worldwide, according to the 2020 World Cancer Report. S...

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Natural, Scientifically Supported Dandruff Treatments

Phytopharmaceuticals using herbal extracts, such as rosemary and neem, can be effective without the adverse effects of s...

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Teen’s sudden death from peanut allergy leads to dramatic family decision

A family in Wisconsin is mourning the loss of their teenage daughter after she died from an allergic reaction — but th...

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The best Black Friday mattress deals UK 2024: all the top sales available now

We'll be updating this page with all the latest Black Friday mattress sales, so be sure to check in regularly...

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Delhi sees rise in ‘walking pneumonia’ cases: What is it, how is it different from pneumonia?

Delhi’s air quality has been oscillating between ‘severe’ to ‘severe-plus’ categories for the past few days. T...

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High blood pressure in winters: 5 warning signs that your BP is rising in cold weather

Blood pressure tends to increase as the temperature drops. ere are few tell- tale signs and symptoms indicating rising h...

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Oreshnik's Shadow: Will Russia's hypersonic missile force west to back down?

This missile was launched during the night of November 21 as a countermeasure to Ukraine's use of NATO-supplied long-ran...

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What Is The 6-6-6 Walking Rule - Is Beneficial Or Not?

The 6-6-6 walking rule offers an easy and flexible way to boost your overall health. It’s pretty simple: just walk for...

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TheLiverDoc, Who Slammed Samantha, Now Takes A Dig At Navjot Singh Sidhu: Stop Behaving Like A Health Illiterate

Sidhu disclosed that his wife's cancer recurred shortly after their son’s wedding, an event she had insisted on seeing...

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School Bus Driver Allegedly Ordered Kids Off Bus at Wrong Stop

A substitute school bus driver in Colorado messed up so badly that some children are now scared to take the bus even wit...

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Group seeks establishment of mini courts to address GBV cases

Tukur Muntari The National Council for Child Rights Advocate of Nigeria has called on the government at all levels to es...

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Wear that lucky shirt! It's good to be superstitious once in a while

Superstition basically originates from the skewed perception of cause and effect, where causality is overlooked....