#theguardian.com. × #Mar.28.2025 Trump pick to head CDC sparks Maga backlash among conspiracy theorists. Firestorm from science deniers of anti-vaccine set shows splits in Trump world and forced RFK Jr to defend hire
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.27.2025 Russian scientist working at Harvard detained by Ice at Boston airport. Kseniya Petrova was returning to the US from a trip to France when officials revoked her visa and detained her
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.25.2025 UK experts urge prioritising research into 24 types of deadly pathogen families. UK Health Security Agency’s tool highlights viruses and bacteria, many not yet seen in the country, that could pose biosecurity risk
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.24.2025 World’s first case of bird flu in sheep detected in England. H5N1 virus found in single animal in Yorkshire but risk to general public is very low, say experts
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.23.2025 ‘Key lessons of Covid are being forgotten,’ UK scientists warn. The alarm has been raised by experts as the nation marks the fifth anniversary of the introduction of lockdown
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.22.2025 Scientists identify ‘tipping point’ that caused clumps of toxic Florida seaweed. Giant blobs along 5,000-mile-wide sargassum belt has killed animals, harmed human health and discouraged tourism
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.21.2025 Quill Awards 2025: Guardian journalist wins Melbourne Press Club award for reporting on disability. Nino Bucci highly commended in feature writing, investigations and news reporting, while Petra Stock highly commended in science, medical and health reporting
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Debunked myths that vaccines cause autism are increasing stigma. As parents resist vaccines over vague potential harms, advocates call it a case of ‘morals more than science’
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.13.2025 Woman who lived to age 117 had genes keeping her cells ‘younger’, study shows. Maria Branyas Morera, US-born supercentenarian who died in Spain last August, found to have microbiota of an infant
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.09.2025 New treatment could cure one in 20 cases of high blood pressure. TTT therapy burns away nodules that lead to salt buildup in body, which increases risk of stroke or heart attack
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#theguardian.com. × #Mar.05.2025 ‘Paradigm shift’: Australian researchers discover key to treatment of bacterial vaginosis. Study shows that male partners can help in limiting recurrence of the condition afflicting almost one in three women
#Health × #Science × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania #bacterial vaginosis
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 UK ‘falling short’ in fight against rise of superbugs resistant to antibiotics. Antimicrobial resistance contributing to estimated 35,000 deaths a year in UK, and government ‘a long way’ from containing the problem, says NAO
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 Alarm as bird flu now ‘endemic in cows’ while Trump cuts staff and funding. Experts say current US outbreak is unlikely to end without intervention with further mutation of virus likely
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.22.2025 Are noise-cancelling headphones impairing our hearing? Some audiologists are beginning to worry. Some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.21.2025 Outcry as Trump withdraws support for research that mentions ‘climate’. US government stripping funds from domestic and overseas research amid warnings for health and public safety
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#theguardian.com. × #Feb.05.2025 Flies in hospital wards may be spreading drug-resistant bacteria to patients. Scientists in Nigeria found the insects carry infections resistant to last-resort antibiotics, adding to fears about superbugs
#Health × #Science × #Nigeria #Africa
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.04.2025 UK online pharmacies face stricter rules for sales of weight-loss jabs. Regulators to tighten up criteria after concerns over inappropriate private prescriptions of popular drugs
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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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#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
#Health × #Science × #Sport #football #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania #football player
#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
#Health × #Science × #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
#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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#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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