Why we didn’t get a malaria vaccine sooner
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‘People are like, wow!’: The man trying to make condoms sexy
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Finland, Europe's leading producer of fox fur, has begun slaughtering 120,000 foxes and mink to stem an outbreak of avian flu that has hit fur farms
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Maryland reports first locally acquired malaria case in forty years
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The psychological weight loss strategy | Laurie Coots
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White-nose syndrome in bats was detected in Texas in February 2020. Scientists are only now understanding the population loss.
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The association between daily step count and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: a meta-analysis
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World's largest study shows more you walk, lower your risk of death
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Man bitten by stray cat contracts infection unknown to science
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ProMED, a valued reputable listserv, which broke news of COVID, SARS, and MERS, is short on cash and in turmoil
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Report identifies higher rate for leprosy in central Florida
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Illegal medical lab containing bioengineered mice and infectious agents including HIV and herpes discovered in Fresno, California
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Johnson & Johnson has granted Stop TB Partnership license to produce generic bedaquiline in low and middle-income countries
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An open letter to Johnson & Johnson regarding its strategy to extend its patent on bedaquiline leading to a predicted six million lives lost over four years
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Eating foods consumed at higher temperatures may increase cancer risk due to heat-damaged DNA
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Iowa joins dozens of other US states in legalizing sales of raw milk
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Injection of kidney protein improves working memory in monkeys
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Five locally transmitted cases of Malaria in USA, first since early 2000s
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Is coffee good for you?
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Big Meat just can’t quit antibiotics
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Graeme Souness, 70, of Liverpool and Scotland fame swims English Channel for charity
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Alzheimer’s drug gets Food and Drug Administration panel’s backing, setting the stage for broader US use
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Sweden is on course to become one of the world's first smoke-free countries, defined as less than 5% of the adult population smoking
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Scientists at the University of Helsinki say they have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are probable causes of Parkinson's disease in most cases
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Study finds trash, household crowding increase risk for three dangerous, mosquito-borne illnesses in Kenya
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Study of male footballers in Sweden, over many years, found they were one and a half times more likely to develop dementia than the general population
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Forget designer babies. Here’s how CRISPR is really changing lives.
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Covid backlash hobbles US public health and future pandemic response
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Are cures for some of the world’s deadliest diseases hiding in our sewers?
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'Plasticosis': A new disease caused by plastic that is affecting seabirds
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The Reemergent 1977 H1N1 Strain and the Gain-of-Function Debate (2015)
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Long COVID now looks like a neurological disease, helping doctors to focus treatments
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European Commission contacted Swedish authorities after it emerged they were planning to deport a 74-year-old British woman with severe Alzheimers
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UK girl with deadly inherited condition is cured with gene therapy on NHS
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When Leo Babler was born with a deadly genetic disorder his parents built an adventure van, and made sure their son experienced the most beautiful wild places in the country during the time they had
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How do pandemics begin? There's a new theory — and a new strategy to thwart them
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H5N1 bird flu could cause an even deadlier pandemic
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Scientists use CRISPR to insert an alligator gene into a catfish. Disease kills off 40% of farmed catfish. This gene protects them.
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Nobody has my condition but me - Medical researchers find my genetic mutation endlessly fascinating. But being unique isn’t a plus when you’re a patient.
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US government approves use of world’s first vaccine for honeybees
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Infectious disease applicants plummet, and US hospitals are scrambling
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What you need to know about Group A Strep (scarlet fever)?
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Millions of Alzheimer’s patients have been given hope after a new drug has been shown to slow memory decline by 27% over eighteen months. It's the biggest breakthrough in a generation.
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Denmark's long Covid patients feel abandoned by pandemic response
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US bat species devastated by fungus now listed as endangered
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New evidence indicates that an effort to stamp out disease-carrying insects is working. The key? Mosquitoes genetically engineered to kill off their own kind.
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In a first, doctors treat fatal genetic disease before birth
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Rising ebola cases in Uganda spark regional concern
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Constant cravings - My feeding tube means I can no longer enjoy the feeling of being sated after a meal. But there are other ways to nourish myself beyond my body.
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Denmark is using Patient Reported Outcome questionnaires to improve medical care – can the patient's perception of the disease become part of the treatment?
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