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New York TimesMutation Protected Man From Alzheimer’s Disease, Hinting at Treatment - 1 week
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New York TimesPancreatic Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Small Trial - 1 week
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Using mRNA tailored to each patient’s tumor, the vaccine may have staved off the return of one of the deadliest forms of cancer in...
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Using mRNA tailored to each patient’s tumor, an experimental vaccine may have staved off the return of one of the deadliest forms of cancer in half of those who received it. https://t.co/rOJNbRKRxx - view on twitter
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New York TimesSocial Media Can Be a ‘Profound Risk’ to Youth, Surgeon General Warns - 1 week
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Dr. Vivek H. Murthy urged immediate action from policymakers, tech companies and parents to safeguard against potential...
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U.S. surgeon general Vivek H. Murthy has issued a public advisory urging action to protect children and teens from the potential harms of social media. “Our children have become unknowing participants in a decades-long experiment,” Dr. Murthy wrote. https://t.co/2fm8r4PaN1 - view on twitter
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New York TimesMoney, Sex and Rumors: Tanzania Faces Challenges to Protect Girls From HPV - 6 days
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Almost all cervical cancer deaths now occur in developing countries. Tanzania is trying to inoculate girls against the virus that causes the disease —...
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HPV vaccine, which protects against the virus that causes cervical cancer, has been given to adolescents in the U.S. for almost 20 years. But it is just starting to be rolled out in lower-income countries, where 90 percent of cervical cancer deaths occur. https://t.co/0qGwUxoBaV - view on twitter
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New York TimesHow the Arts Can Benefit Your Mental Health (No Talent Required) - 3 days
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Drawing, music and writing can elevate your mood. Here are some easy ways to welcome them into your...
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Even if you can only draw stick figures, engaging in the arts can do wonders for your well-being. Here are some easy ways to get started. https://t.co/BKJKlfrYmt - view on twitter
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New York TimesA Paralyzed Man Can Walk Naturally Again With Brain and Spine Implants - 6 days
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In a new study, researchers describe a device that connects the intentions of a paralyzed patient to his physical...
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“For 12 years I’ve been trying to get back my feet,” said Gert-Jan Oskam, who has been paralyzed from the waist down since 2011. “Now I have learned how to walk normal, natural.” https://t.co/Ij81qzbKqc - view on twitter
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New York TimesWorld Health Organization Warns Against Using Artificial Sweeteners - 1 week
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Continued consumption doesn’t reduce weight and could increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and mortality in adults, the W.H.O. said on...
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These alternatives to sugar, when consumed long term, do not serve to reduce body fat in either adults or children, the World Health Organization said, adding that they could also increase the risk of Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. https://t.co/gMPJSFstcy - view on twitter
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New York TimesWhite House Pushes to Save Key Covid Programs in Debt Ceiling Talks - 3 days
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The Biden administration has prioritized preserving a $5 billion vaccine development program in discussions with House Republicans on clawing back unspent Covid-19...
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The Biden administration is trying to protect $5 billion in funding for the next generation of coronavirus vaccines and treatments. They are also looking to preserve more than $1 billion to offer free covid shots to uninsured Americans. https://t.co/ZY9gA0qXiI - view on twitter
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New York TimesHow the Arts Can Benefit Your Mental Health (No Talent Required) - 2 days
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Drawing, music and writing can elevate your mood. Here are some easy ways to welcome them into your...
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Even if you can only draw stick figures, engaging in the arts can do wonders for your well-being. Here are some easy ways to get started. https://t.co/riEK9rhBYd - view on twitter
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New York TimesMutation Protected Man From Alzheimer’s Disease, Hinting at Treatment - 1 week
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A man in his early 40s showed physical signs of the illness, but didn’t develop symptoms until he was nearly 70 because of a...
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The man should have gotten Alzheimer’s disease in his early forties — he had a gene mutation that guaranteed it, or so it seemed. But another mutation helped him avoid the disease for decades. https://t.co/i9lhOuT21V - view on twitter
A man in his early 40s showed physical signs of the illness, but didn’t develop symptoms until he was nearly 70 because of a...
Most who get Alzheimer’s develop it late in life. A drug that delays the disease by two decades could mean a much better old age. https://t.co/WucxpKYZC0 - view on twitter