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The US regulator, the Food and Drug Administration plans to ban electrical stimulation devices due to “unreasonable and substantial risk” of illness or injury.
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FDA attempts a second time to ban electrical stimulation devices

HQ Team March 26, 2024: The US regulator, the Food and Drug Administration plans to ban electrical stimulation devices due to “unreasonable and.

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AstraZeneca’s lung cancer drug, Tagrisso, reduced the risk of death by 51% in the early stages of the disease, according to a company statement.
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UK researchers get $2.1 million to develop lung cancer vaccine

HQ Team March 23, 2024: Researchers in the UK have won a grant of $2.14 million (€1.98 million) from the Cancer Research UK.

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Food crisis
Climate Health Medical

Urban dwellers losing their ability to digest plant cellulose

HQ Team March 22, 2024: A recent study titled “Cryptic diversity of cellulose-degrading gut bacteria in industrialized humans” says that urban dwellers are.

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Noland Arbaugh, 29, the first human to receive Neuralink’s brain implant, was able to play online chess and a video game using the device, according to a video posted by billionaire Elon Musk’s X platform.
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Neuralink’s first brain implant human plays chess, video game online

HQ Team March 21, 2024: Noland Arbaugh, 29, the first human to receive Neuralink’s brain implant, was able to play online chess and.

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At least 57 women and girls in Sudan were at the receiving end of sexually-related violence since a conflict between warring factions of the military government in the country began in April, the UN stated.
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Female genital mutilation sees a 15% increase worldwide; UNICEF

HQ Team March 18, 2024: There are over 230 million victims of female genital mutilation worldwide, according to the UNICEF. This is an.

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A chip, developed by the US-based National Institute of Standards and Technology, to convert light into microwaves, can improve the quality of high-precision timing and communication systems, according to a statement.
Climate Medical Pharma

New chip to aid weather scientists, astronomers, cellphone firms

HQ Team March 7, 2024: A chip, developed by the US-based National Institute of Standards and Technology, to convert light into microwaves, can.

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Climate Health Medical

Massive US-led study sheds light on genetic variations of Indians

HQ Team March 6, 2024: A detailed study covering 2,762 high-coverage genomes from India, representing most geographic regions, major languages, and tribal and.

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Drugs Health Medical

Coronary artery calcium score can help identify low-risk heart patients

HQ Team March 6, 2024: A recent study published in  Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) sheds light.

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Diabetes drugs used in weight-loss therapies may come with a risk of stomach paralysis, pancreatitis and bowel obstruction, a study by the University of British Columbia found.
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Study finds unexpected link between weight loss and cancer risk

HQ Team March 4, 2024: Obesity is widely recognized as a risk factor for cancer, and a recent study sheds light on an.

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The jury is still out on which virus causes chronic fatigue syndrome, its diagnosis, the treatment options, and even its very terminology. Molecular biologists at the Cornell University revisited the syndrome, which is also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and found it may be triggered by viral infections.
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Nocturnal awakening and prostate cancer: What you need to know

Waking up in the middle of the night is called nocturnal awakening. Studies have found nearly 35% of people wake up in the.

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