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Doctors call for meeting to clarify why president resigned from Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
A group of doctors has called for the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh to…
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STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: U.S. Chamber wants transparency around Covid-19 vaccines; EU to pump billions into vaccine deals
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The number of urgent GP referrals for cancer dropped by 60% in April compared with…
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Sony Finally Reveals The PS5, Trailers From Upcoming Games
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Study Reveals Titan Is Drifting Away From Saturn Faster Than We Thought
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Ashwagandha: Why Your Diet Needs It
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Gamer Diet And Its Effects On Our Bodies
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Opinion: Fee for service is a terrible way to pay for health care. Try a subscription model instead
Amid the nightly roar of applause for health care workers courageously caring for Covid-19 patients,…
Opinion: Dearth of disability-related Covid-19 data can confound response efforts
After a few days of feeling feverish, exhausted, achy, and having an intermittent sore throat,…
Watch: How some cells serve as unlikely heroes to defend the brain from viral invaders
Scientists have discovered the important role of microglia cells in protecting a mouse brain’s central…
‘Obsessed with staying alive’: Inmates describe a prison’s piecemeal response to a fatal Covid-19 outbreak
Roderick Keith Dirden has been trying for months to get out of an overcrowded dormitory…
Best Sunburn Natural Remedies You Need To Know Now
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Foods That Women Should Include In Their Diet
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Does The 1,200 Calorie Diet Work For Weight Loss?
In order to help them lose weight, a lot of people follow the 1,200 calorie…
Nursing Homes Receive Defective Protective Gear From Trump Administration Amid Pandemic
As per a new report, nursing homes that reportedly need proper personal protective equipment in…
SARS Antibodies Can Reportedly Block Coronavirus Infection
As per a new study, blood samples from a patient that had SARS back in…
STAT Plus: Agios drug demonstrates strong response in patients with inherited blood disorder
Agios Pharmaceuticals on Friday reported positive results from the first clinical trial of its lead…
STAT Plus: New data in sickle cell show biotech companies tackling disease in novel ways
Sickle cell disease features prominently at this year’s virtual meeting of the European Hematology Association,…
Scientists Develop ‘Model’ Human Embryos From Stem Cells
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Kern County Experiencing Elevated Coronavirus Disease Transmission, Hospitalizations, Health Officials Say
Kern County COVID-19 cases continue to rise, forcing the California Department of Public Health to…
‘Maskne’: How To Prevent Acne Breakouts Due To Face Mask
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Atlanta’s American Cancer Society Laying Off 1,000 People Nationwide Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The American Cancer Society and several tech companies are forced to trim down their workforce…
Minnesota Coronavirus Outbreak Update: 453 New Cases, 13 Deaths Reported
Minnesota reports new COVID-19 cases but not as high compared to cases in the past…
Prenatal Antidepressant Use and Risk of Adverse Neonatal Outcomes – AAP News
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COVID-19 in Pregnancy, Worse C-Section Outcomes – WebMD
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Few COVID-19 Trials Include Pregnant Women, Prompting Outcry – Medscape
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How Does Stress Affect Gut Health?
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Reiki that – how some Americans use alternative medicine to deal with stress – Yahoo News
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Small businesses are turning to these two alternative employee health funding options – San Antonio – San Antonio Business Journal
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If we act quickly and decisively, there is a slim window in which we can…
Stiffer roadways could improve truck fuel efficiency
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One of biotech’s biggest conferences grapples with how to talk about race and identity
If you’re trying to explain systemic racism to a group of scientists and biotech professionals,…
A new embryo-like model could help scientists study the ‘black box’ of early human development
Researchers have developed the first-ever embryo-like model from human embryonic stem cells, a workaround that…
The Chan-Zuck uprising, a virtual BIO, and the struggle to treat Covid-19
Can a virtual conference feel real? Do scientists have a say in their benefactors’ business?…
Recovery of sea otter populations yields more benefits than costs
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Plastic in the deep sea: Virtually unaltered after a quarter of a century
Even in the most remote regions of the oceans plastic debris can be found. Usually…
How Sweat Affects Your Skin Health
If you do not change out of your gym-clothes, sweat might accumulate on your skin…
New distance measurements bolster challenge to basic model of universe
A cosmic measurement technique independent of all others adds strong evidence pointing to a problem…
STAT Plus: Another domino falls: MIT ends negotiations with Elsevier over research access dispute
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has ended negotiations over a new contract with the major…
Simple Ways To Keep Your Mind Healthy Amid Stressful Times
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Tropical disease in medieval Europe revises the history of a pathogen related to syphilis
Plague was commonplace in medieval times, so finding its victims in a 15th century Lithuanian…
Ancient origin for key hormone system: Sea cucumbers
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Compound in the gills of clams may fight common infections
A compound discovered in the gills of wood-eating clams could be the solution to a…
Astronomers discover how long-lived Peter Pan discs evolve
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Human embryo-like model created from human stem cells
Scientists have developed a new model to study an early stage of human development, using…