Megalodons gave birth to large newborns that likely grew by eating unhatched eggs in womb
A new study shows that the gigantic Megalodon or megatooth shark, which lived nearly worldwide…
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Covid-19: Data on vaccination rollout and its effects are vital to gauge progress, say scientists
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Covid-19: Use lateral flow tests in schools to find cases, urges Independent SAGE
The Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies has endorsed the use of mass lateral flow…
Covid-19: UK approves Moderna vaccine to be given as two doses 28 days apart
The UK has approved the Moderna covid-19 vaccine and ordered an additional 10 million doses—bringing…
STAT+: Tempus unveils prototype cube that talks back to oncologists
Tempus, a Chicago-based health technology company, wants oncologists to talk to the cube. The cube,…
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STAT+: Company dedicated to cutting drug prices raises lots of money, releases few details
EQRx, a startup that made waves last year when it announced a plan to develop…
STAT+: Eli Lilly says drug slowed Alzheimer’s decline in preliminary study
An experimental medicine appeared to slow the decline of patients with the early symptoms of…
Lung volume reduction for emphysema comes of age
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality,…
Opinion: Stop sidelining science. Bring back federal scientific advisory committees
In a move touted as “improving the utility of federal advisory committees,” President Trump signed…
STAT+: Democrats have their best shot yet at letting Medicare negotiate drug prices — but it’s still not a done deal
WASHINGTON — Democrats have their best shot in more than a decade to deliver on…
For people with type 1 diabetes, CDC guidelines for Covid-19 vaccine priority are puzzling
Laura Woerner has diligently managed her type 1 diabetes since she was diagnosed at age…
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Study Shows Buprenorphine More Effective than Morphine for Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal in Newborns
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High-Risk Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
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Cancer Medicine May Help Treat COVID-19 Breathing Problems
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Quick Facts on Metastatic Breast Cancer
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What is Palliative Care?
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Peter Lio, MD: Alternative Therapies to Itch – MD Magazine
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‘Mindfulness’ Expert Helps Show Teaching Children to Reduce Tension – VOA Learning English
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Facial Reflexology: Benefits, Common Points, Tools, and More – Healthline
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Birmingham Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy for Making Unapproved Drug Products in His Kitchen and Warehouse – Department of Justice
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Man pleads guilty to making drug products in his kitchen, selling them as cancer treatments – Gadsden Times
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DentaFend Reviews: Ingredients That Work or Cheap Oral Pills – Peninsula Daily News
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Scientists discover slimy microbes that may help keep coral reefs healthy
Microbes living within the slimy biofilms of some coral species may help protect the coral…
A beginner’s guide to DNA origami
Researchers, who have studied DNA origami for years, have compiled the first detailed tutorial on…
Gene therapy strategy found effective in mouse model of hereditary disease TSC
Patients with a genetic disorder called tuberous sclerosis complex have noncancerous tumors growing in numerous…
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Large study finds higher burden of acute brain dysfunction for COVID-19 ICU patients
COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care in the early months of the pandemic were subject…
Opinion: We lost to SARS-CoV-2 in 2020. We can defeat B-117 in 2021
We are barely a week into 2021 and already there are urgent warnings about a…
Opinion: Even during a pandemic, hospitals must make family visits and communication the standard of care
Since the start of the pandemic, nearly 340,000 Americans have died of Covid-19, many of…
Medicaid expansion linked to increased prenatal care in Oregon – Healio
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Wondering about COVID-19 vaccines if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding? – Harvard Health Blog – Harvard Health
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Why a COVID-19 Vaccine is No Threat to a Woman’s Pregnancy or Fertility – Hartford HealthCare
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Whitney Port Discusses ‘Future Baby Plans’ After Pregnancy Loss: ‘Maybe We’ll Adopt’ – PEOPLE
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Podcast: UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva – Episode 4
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UN post-COVID poll: 1.5 million outline their needs, hopes and fears
The world’s first global poll conducted during the COVID-19 crisis to ask people what their…
Forum Health, LLC adds Healing Arts Center to its growing community of Integrative and Functional Medicine practitioners – PRNewswire
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LA, Congress take divergent paths after COVID test warning – ABC News
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Natural approach to healthcare – Newscenter1.tv
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Most patients hospitalized for Covid-19 still have symptoms six months later, China study finds
Three-quarters of Covid-19 patients still have at least one symptom six months after first falling…
STAT+: Tennessee to become the first state to run a closed Medicaid drug formulary
In a first-of-its-kind move, the Trump administration will allow Tennessee officials to restrict medicines covered…
Vaccinating equitably ‘saves lives, stabilizes health systems’ – WHO chief
Two billion doses of “safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines” have been secured by the international…