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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Is Awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun

thetimes365.com - 7 October 2024

The prize was awarded for their discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation. Source link

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As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Risks

thetimes365.com - 6 October 2024

The drug, legal in much of the country, is widely seen as nonaddictive and safe. For some users, these assumptions are dangerously wrong. Source link

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Rwanda’s Doctors and Nurses Hit Hard by Deadly Marburg Virus

thetimes365.com - 5 October 2024

The Health Ministry has reported that 80 percent of the infected are health care professionals. Source link

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The War in Darkness

thetimes365.com - 4 October 2024

Sonya Liakh was diagnosed with eye cancer at age 2. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted her treatment, her family faced a desperate struggle. Source link

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Trump Promised to Release His Medical Records. He Still Won’t Do It.

thetimes365.com - 3 October 2024

If elected again, he would become the oldest president by the end of his term. Yet he is refusing to disclose even basic health information. Source link

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Breast Cancer Continues to Rise Among Younger Women, Study Finds

thetimes365.com - 2 October 2024

Death rates are declining among U.S. women with breast cancer. But the disease is turning up more often in women under age 50. Source link

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California Sues Hospital for Denying Patient an Emergency Abortion

thetimes365.com - 1 October 2024

The state said that despite a doctor’s recommendation and state law, a Catholic hospital declined to provide an abortion because fetal heart tones were present. Source link

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After Your Death, Who Takes Care of the Dog?

thetimes365.com - 30 September 2024

A pet trust designates a new guardian for companion animals and sets aside funds for their care. Better yet, it’s legally binding. Source link

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Rabies Death in Minnesota Linked to Exposure to Bat, Officials Say

thetimes365.com - 29 September 2024

The death, which was reported on Friday, is only the fifth fatal human rabies case in Minnesota since 1975, health officials said. Source link

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Viewfinders Make Fall Foliage Pop for the Colorblind in Virginia

thetimes365.com - 28 September 2024

Specialized viewfinders installed across state parks let visitors with red-green colorblindness see more distinct colors. Source link