The opaque industry secretly inflating prices for prescription drugs
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Gilead shot prevents all HIV cases in trial of African women
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Pioneering studies show promise in sequencing a baby’s genome at birth
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Reuters investigation: Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to undermine China during pandemic
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Rapid UTI test that cuts detection time to forty-five minutes awarded Longitude prize – could herald sea change in antibiotic use by identifying correct treatments
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mRNA melanoma vaccine halves the risk of death and recurrence
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Male birth control gel (that is applied to the shoulders) is safe and effective, new trial findings show
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Scientists pinpoint driver of IBD and other disorders; work under way to adapt existing drugs
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Panel rejects psychedelic drug MDMA as a PTSD treatment in possible setback for advocates
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How did the world run so low on cholera vaccine? As outbreaks grow, stockpile runs dry.
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Twenty minutes of good news around the globe
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Better depression relief with electromagnetic treatment
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Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have successfully implanted seven million lab-grown brain cells into a patient to treat Parkinson's disease
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Wild Orangutan observed using first aid on a wound
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mRNA cancer vaccine reprograms immune system to tackle glioblastoma
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How ECMO is redefining death
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The International Olympic Committee published a study comparing trans- and cisgender athletes
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US state North Carolina medical marijuana sales begin at Cherokee nation store
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South Africa recalls cough syrup sold in at least six countries
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Hilary Cass' NHS report is rife with debunked theories and falsehoods
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A brief rundown of some of the flaws of the Cass review
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AI assists clinicians in responding to patient messages at Stanford Medicine
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Lyme disease vaccine: Major test underway. All you need to know.
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There is no evidence that CBD products reduce chronic pain, and taking them is a waste of money and potentially harmful to health, new research finds
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US Food and Drug Administration issues report claiming marijuana has legitimate medical uses - proposes rescheduling
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Our bacteria are more personal than we thought, study shows
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The war on recovery: how the US is sabotaging its best tools to prevent deaths in the opioid epidemic
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There’s a crisis in male fertility. But you wouldn’t know it from the way many men behave.
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Doctors receptive to AI collaboration in simulated clinical case without introducing bias
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Cystic fibrosis breakthrough has given patients a chance to live longer
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Single dose of clinical-grade LSD provides immediate and lasting relief from anxiety, wins approval for phase III trials
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German man deliberately receives 217 Covid vaccinations over twenty-nine months, with no adverse events or strong effect on immune system
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Epipens are not usable in space
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A US drugmaker’s feud with the DEA is exacerbating the ADHD meds crisis
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Progress deferred: Lessons from mRNA vaccine development
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AstraZeneca unveils successes in treatment of lung cancer – best-selling Tagrisso drug slows progression of most common form of the disease at an early stage
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Niacin has long been a public health darling. But an excess could be bad for the heart, study suggests.
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Sweden has consistently reported some of the lowest rates of maternal and child mortality in the world – unfortunately these achievements don't extend to foreign-born mothers
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Researchers find response to ketamine depends on opioid pathways, but varies by sex
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Boarding patients in the emergency department while they wait for available beds is a significant problem that increases avoidable US deaths
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Research samples collected over decades at Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet were destroyed when a freezer malfunctioned during the Christmas holidays
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Study reveals why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease: A molecule made by one X chromosome in every female cell can generate antibodies to a woman’s own tissues
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Fundamental questions about ovaries may unlock longer human lifespan. Philanthropist Nicole Shanahan is spending to find answers.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink implants brain chip in first human
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Scientists document first-ever transmitted Alzheimer’s cases, tied to no-longer-used medical procedure
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Science sleuths are using technology to find fakery and plagiarism in published research
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Cameroon starts world-first malaria mass vaccine rollout
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AI may spare breast cancer patients unnecessary treatments
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Why are antidepressants so popular in Iceland? | Mindset
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Psychoactive drug ibogaine effectively treats traumatic brain injury in special ops military vets
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