#wired.com. #Jan.31.2025 × RFK Jr.’s Senate Testimony Is Haunted by His Track Record. During his confirmation hearings this week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would promote vaccines as HHS secretary, despite a long history of promoting anti-vax positions.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.31.2025 × Poultry farmers in bird flu 'panic' call for UK vaccination plan. Vaccinating poultry against bird flu is still not allowed in the UK despite a rise in farm outbreaks.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2025 × Microplastics in placentas linked to premature births, study suggests. Tiny plastic pollution more than 50% higher in placentas from preterm births than in those from full-term births
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.30.2025 × Sen. Maggie Hassan Gets Emotional In Rebuke Of RFK Jr. ‘Sowing Doubts’ About Vaccines. The New Hampshire Democrat described raising a son with severe cerebral palsy and ripped Kennedy for "relitigating" settled science on autism.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × ‘Groundbreaking’: scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts. Cells taken from blood and ‘reprogrammed’ into heart muscle cells may help patients with heart failure
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.27.2025 × Increase regulation of online sale of weight-loss jabs, pharmacists say. Current rules leave door open for medicines to be supplied without appropriate patient consultation, association says
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.25.2025 × Neale Daniher, former AFL player and motor neurone disease advocate, named Australian of the Year. Indigenous scientist Dr Katrina Wruck awarded Young Australian of the Year, and charity co-founder Brother Olly Pickett named Senior Australian of the Year
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.24.2025 × Looks Like Donald Trump's War On Science Is Underway. His team at HHS has paused critical communications and meetings, right as public health officials are worried about bird flu.
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#wired.com. #Jan.22.2025 × The US Has Bird Flu Vaccines. Here’s Why You Can’t Get One. H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the country’s first human death due to bird flu, vaccination isn’t yet recommended.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.20.2025 × Australian oysters’ blood could hold key to fighting drug-resistant superbugs, researchers find. Protein found in Sydney rock oysters’ haemolymph can kill bacteria and boost some antibiotics’ effectiveness, scientists discover
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.12.2025 × So THAT'S Why Drinking Alcohol Makes You Feel Worse As You Get Older. Even just one or two drinks can have a big impact starting at a certain age.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.10.2025 × From oatzempic to mouth taping: does science back up TikTok health tips?. Here are some of the more curious health hacks circulating on the social media platform – and what the evidence says
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#wired.com. #Jan.09.2025 × These Newly Identified Cells Could Change the Face of Plastic Surgery. Cartilage cells that contain fat explain why some skeletal tissues are less rigid than others, and could one day be grown in labs to produce better materials for performing reconstructive surgeries and
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.09.2025 × More than 15,000 doctors urge Senate to reject RFK Jr as health secretary. Physicians call Kennedy ‘dangerous’ and point to harmful conspiracy theories about vaccines and science
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#wired.com. #Jan.07.2025 × Human Metapneumovirus Is Finally Being Taken Seriously. The attention being paid to a Chinese outbreak of a virus often confused with flu is a sign that respiratory infection tracking is improving.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.04.2025 × Covid and flu rates rise across the US, according to the CDC. Less than half of Americans planned to get Covid vaccine in 2024, and slightly more than half planned to get flu shot
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#wired.com. #Jan.04.2025 × Wildfire Smoke Is Even More Dangerous Than Anyone Knew. Smoke exposure, researchers have found, raises the risk of dementia, poor mental health, fertility problems, and neurodegenerative diseases.
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#wired.com. #Jan.04.2025 × It’s Time for Parents to Step Up in the Fight for Clean Air. Fossil fuel pollution is impacting the most vulnerable among us: children. Their future—and health—are at stake.
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#wired.com. #Jan.04.2025 × Take Part in Veganuary and You Might See Yourself Differently. The ritual of giving up animal products for a month leads participants to see both meat and themselves in a different way, and could have lasting effects on people’s diets.
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.02.2025 × Apheris rethinks the AI data bottleneck in life science with federated computing | TechCrunch. AI is fundamentally dependent on data, but the vast majority of health data goes unused for understandable reasons — chiefly patient privacy, regulation,
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