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French medicine regulator bans two cannabinoid derivatives after reported side effects
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Impact of early life experiences on late life cognitive outcomes … and other research
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Novovax will be able to supply Covid-19 vaccines this fall
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Tiny roundworms carve out unique parasitic niche inside pseudoscorpion’s protective covering
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Could taking certain drugs reduce risk of ruptured brain aneurysm?
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Researchers solve 2,000-year-old mystery of the shipworm
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Experts alert doctors and the public to the arrival of hard-to-treat fungal skin infections in the United States
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Joel Breman: infectious diseases physician who investigated the first outbreak of Ebola
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Research England put politicians’ interests ahead of free speech, says EDI lead in resignation letter
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US Republicans block bill that would have guaranteed access to contraception
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The infected blood scandal: lessons for clinical research
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Stopping antidepressants causes symptoms in one in six people, study estimates
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Anaesthetists group raises over {pound}50 000 for legal action against GMC over regulation of associates
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Mailed feedback to primary care physicians on antibiotic prescribing for patients aged 65 years and older: pragmatic, factorial randomised controlled trial
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Federal officials and physician groups express outrage over revelations of recent coercive sterilizations
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STAT+: Psychedelics companies see FDA panel’s vote as a growth opportunity, not a roadblock
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Pregnant Jenna Dewan showcases her baby bump in a bright summer dress as she attends Jeremy Scott’s Cybex laun – Daily Mail
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Conservative attacks on birth control could threaten access – The Washington Post
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Amid pregnancy rumours, Katrina Kaif stops Vicky Kaushal while walking on a London street, as she realise – TOI Etimes
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