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NPR News 18 min ago

A spirit of resilience helps Venezuelans face healthcare challenges after the quakes

The economic collapse of Venezuela has pushed its healthcare system to the brink. The disaster is now adding to the stress.

The Guardian 24 min ago

US Food and Drug Administration rejects petition to set Pfas limits in food

Environmental protection agency and independent studies have found food biggest source of chemical exposureThe US Food and Drug Administration has rejected a...

Dev.to 24 min ago

How to Build Cloud-Connected Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)?

As healthcare software becomes increasingly intelligent and interconnected, Cloud Connected Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) is redefining how clinical ap...

Seeking Alpha 24 min ago

Healthcare breadth hits 15-year high, but XLV’s top holdings remain Quant Holds

Dev.to 24 min ago

AI Therapy for Children

Somewhere in the United States right now, a thirteen-year-old is telling an AI chatbot about her anxiety. The chatbot is running on school infrastructure, de...

The Guardian 1 hr ago

Republican leaders seek to quell Mitch McConnell speculation as rebellion grows

John Thune says he spoke to McConnell on phone as secrecy over 84-year-old’s health prompts Maga backlashRepublican leaders have moved to quash speculation a...

Live Science 1 hr ago

Diagnostic dilemma: A woman heard voices for years — but not because of psychosis

After multiple hospital visits and unsuccessful antipsychotic treatments, a woman's doctors uncovered an overlooked explanation for her hallucinations.

NPR News 1 hr ago

What's behind the push to make peptide therapies more readily available

Marketed for longevity and wellness benefits, the unproven therapies are sold through a grey market online. Compounding pharmacies say they should be able to...

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ScienceDaily 1 hr ago

Creatine doesn't just build muscle. It may also help fight cancer

Scientists have discovered that creatine may strengthen one of the immune system's most important cancer-fighting pathways by energizing dendritic cells that...

NextWeb 2 hr ago

ResMed sells its MatrixCare software business to Frazier for $490m

ResMed has agreed to sell MatrixCare, its home-health and senior-care software business, to the private equity firm Frazier Healthcare Partners for $490m in ...

Bloomberg Markets 3 hr ago

Dutch Prosecutor Summons Tata Steel Over Ijmuiden Pollution

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service has summoned the local Tata Steel subsidiary on suspicion of criminal offenses including intentionally releasing harmful...

CricTracker 3 hr ago

Yuvraj Singh shares heartfelt condolences to Afghanistan's Shapoor Zadran who passed away in Delhi

Zadran was under treatment in Delhi for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare, life-threatening disease which affects the body's immune system.

ScienceDaily 6 hr ago

New weight loss pill beats oral Ozempic in major trial

A new once-daily weight-loss pill called orforglipron delivered better weight loss and blood sugar improvements than the leading oral semaglutide in a major ...

ESPN NBA 6 hr ago

Sources: Finals MVP Brunson having wrist surgery

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson had surgery on his left wrist, and the Finals MVP is expected to return to basketball activities later this summer, sources told E...

New Atlas 9 hr ago

Cannibalism isn't as smart as it sounds

Most of us don’t have grandma for dinner. Not even when there’s nothing else in the pantry.Continue ReadingCategory: Society & Community, Wellness and Health...

BGR 11 hr ago

5 Surprising Health Benefits Of China's Solar Powered Villages

The benefits of solar energy are fairly well known, but there can be other benefits as well, particularly if you live in a rural village in China.

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CNET 11 hr ago

Amazfit's Screenless Wearable Tracks Fitness With an Added Waist Motion Sensor

The Helio Strap Pro was designed for Hyrox and hybrid athletes who want in-depth training insights.

New Atlas 12 hr ago

One blood group is more at risk of type 2 diabetes

The idea that blood type might influence human health has long been more folklore than science. Evidence that type O resists malaria and type A increases the...

Bloomberg Markets 12 hr ago

Temasek-Backed Foundation Healthcare Falls in Singapore Debut

Foundation Healthcare Holdings Ltd. fell in its debut after a listing that was the largest of the year so far in Singapore outside real estate investment tru...

Lifehacker 13 hr ago

5 Hacks Every Suunto Run User Should Know

Useful tips for this straightforward fitness watch—including a fix for U.S. users' biggest pet peeve.

CNBC 15 hr ago

Mitch McConnell's health concerns grow amid 4th week in hospital with few details from aides

McConnell, the former longtime Senate leader who declined to seek an eighth term following a series of health scares, was admitted to the hospital on June 14.

New Atlas 19 hr ago

The viruses that pose the greatest risk to humanity

Mark Woolhouse, University of Edinburgh/The ConversationContinue ReadingCategory: Infectious Diseases, Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind, Refractor: Sc...

Ars Technica 22 hr ago

New virus catalog reveals which pathogens pose the greatest threat

The data can help predict what a future pandemic virus might look like.

New Atlas 1d ago

EastDiet lowers risk of heart disease by 22% and belly fat by 17%

China's eastern coastal region is associated with lower obesity, cardiovascular risk, and higher life expectancy. It's also where, for generations, market st...

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The Guardian 1d ago

Sri Lanka prison riot kills 26, with more than 100 others wounded

Victims with cuts and gunshot injuries rushed to hospital after fighting between prisoners from two drug gangsClashes at a Sri Lankan jail have killed 26 peo...

New Atlas 1d ago

mRNA vaccines clear sweeping global review of safety and effectiveness

A comprehensive global review has found that mRNA vaccines aren't just highly effective at fighting infectious diseases – they are also very safe.Continue Re...

VentureBeat 1d ago

Anthropic's new "J-lens" reveals a silent workspace inside Claude that mirrors a leading theory of consciousness

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company, published a sweeping research paper on Sunday revealing that its Claude language models have spontaneously de...

ScienceDaily 1d ago

Scientists solve a 30-year rye pollen mystery that could transform cancer research

Scientists have finally solved a nearly 30-year-old mystery surrounding two unusual molecules found in rye pollen that once showed an intriguing ability to h...

ESPN Cricinfo 1d ago

Babar: 'My main focus is on discipline, fitness, and performance'

"It is important to understand where and why we have been struggling in Tests," he says on taking over in his second stint as Test captain

New Scientist 1d ago

5 things to know about sunscreen, according to a skin cancer expert

How much sunscreen should you be using, when should you apply it, and are there any downsides to doing so? Skin cancer expert Rachel Neale is here to answer ...

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