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The FDA has approved the first daily oral contraceptive pill, Opill, without prescription to be sold in the US, according to a statement from the regulator.
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USFDA allows first oral contraceptive without a prescription 

HQ Team July 14, 2023: The FDA has approved the first daily oral contraceptive pill, Opill, without prescription to be sold in the

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A hunting community, as far as Northeastern Greenland has some of the world’s highest concentrations of harmful polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a Danish study found.
Climate Drugs Pharma

Greenland’s hunting community reports high PFAS levels

HQ Team July 13, 2023: A hunting community, as far as Northeastern Greenland has some of the world’s highest concentrations of harmful polyfluoroalkyl

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From blue to green, the color of the oceans is changing, and the main factor is human-induced climate change, according to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers.
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Ocean color is turning green, boffins blame human-induced climate change

HQ Team July 13, 2023: From blue to green, the color of the oceans is changing, and the main factor is human-induced climate

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Nvidia has invested $50 million in a clinical-stage biotechnology company, Recursion, to speed up the development of artificial intelligence models for drug recovery and may later license them, according to a statement.
Drugs Health Pharma

Nvidia invests $50 million in Recursion to hasten AI drug recovery

HQ Team July 12, 2023: Nvidia has invested $50 million in a clinical-stage biotechnology company, Recursion, to speed up the development of artificial

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People facing hunger globally, rose by an additional 122 million last year, because of the 2019 Covid-19 pandemic, weather shocks, and conflicts, according to a UN report.
Climate Health Pharma

Hunger on the rise globally, may miss SDG target for 2030: UN warns

HQ Team July 13, 2023: People facing hunger globally, rose by an additional 122 million last year, because of the 2019 Covid-19 pandemic,

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Research uncovers significant discrepancies in ingredient labels and presence of banned compounds
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US combats new high of animal sedative Tranq, fentanyl, heroin mix

HQ Team July 12, 2023: Xylazine hydrochloride, a sedative used in animals to provide relief from pain, is increasingly being found in the

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Canada invites stakeholders’ response to new pesticide rules
Climate Drugs Pharma

Canada invites stakeholders’ response to new pesticide rules

HQ Team July 12, 2023: Canadian government has invited stakeholders’ feedback on proposed amendments to the Pest Control Products Regulations on planned curbs

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Air particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide gases are the largest environmental causes of death in Europe, according to a study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal).
Climate Health Pharma

Fine particulate matter, NO2 behind environmental deaths in Europe

HQ Team July 12, 2023: Air particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide gases are the largest environmental causes of death in Europe, according to

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Silence can be heard, a team of philosophers and psychologists from Johns Hopkins University has concluded.
Health Medical Pharma

Humans can hear silence, Johns Hopkins team finds

HQ Team July 11, 2023: Silence can be heard, a team of philosophers and psychologists from Johns Hopkins University has concluded. “Philosophers have

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Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis are looking to commercialize their biosensor technology for sniffing out Covid-19 virus variants out of thin air in a room within five minutes.
Health Medical Pharma

WUSTL scientists’ device can detect Covid-19 variants in a room in 5 minutes

HQ Team July 11, 2023: Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis are looking to commercialize their biosensor technology for sniffing out Covid-19

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