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Ellie Sullivan: Genetic Testing Refused for a Decade, Then Offered After Her Diagnosis
WASHINGTON, July 7 — A 13-year gap between a mother’s breast cancer diagnosis and her daughter’s own diagnosis has laid bare persistent…
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Premium Bonds September Draw Makes Two Millionaires in Norwich and London
London, August 20 — The UK’s National Savings and Investments (NS&I) will introduce changes to Premium Bonds beginning in September, altering the…
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Merck and Moderna Report Phase 3 Win for mRNA Melanoma Therapy Plus Keytruda
New York, August 20 — Merck and Moderna announced successful results from a late-stage clinical trial for an mRNA-based cancer vaccine targeting…
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The case for tax-free annuities
On August 19, 2026, at 15:14:16, a technical process involving JavaScript code executed within a web browser. The code initialized a loading…
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FDA Approves Veppanu, the First PROTAC Drug, for ESR1-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval in May 2026 for Vepdegestrant, a new breast cancer treatment sold under the brand…
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Upward Social Comparisons Link Heavy Social Media Use to Lower Well-Being in Young Teens
WASHINGTON, July 25 — A framework first laid out by social psychologist Leon Festinger in 1954 is now being used to explain…
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Systematic Desensitization: How Joseph Wolpe Built a Therapy for Phobias
NEW YORK, July 25 — Systematic desensitization, a therapeutic technique that reduces fear by gradually exposing a person to anxiety-provoking stimuli, has…
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Tyler Morton’s Case: Timeline from Earache to Death in Four Weeks
BEDFORD, July 17 — Tyler Morton, a 21-year-old artist from Bedford, England, died four weeks after his first symptoms appeared, according to…
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Heavy Marijuana Use Linked to Nearly Four Times the Lung Cancer Risk in Large U.S. Study
WASHINGTON, July 15 — A senior epidemiologist at a major U.S. university or government agency is the lead researcher behind a new…
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Bowel Cancer Five-Year Survival Falls From 91.5% at Early Stage to 16.2% at Stage 4
INDIANAPOLIS, July 15 — A study released yesterday by the Indiana University School of Medicine documents a stark divide in bowel cancer…
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Human Immune System’s Complex Defense Network Fights Infection
ROME, July 14 — A new filing outlines the fundamental architecture of the human immune system, a biological network that researchers describe…
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How Vaccines Work: The Science of Immune Memory and Herd Immunity
WASHINGTON, July 14 — The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a panel advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, bases…
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Edward Jenner Performed First Vaccination In 1796 Using Cowpox
LONDON, July 14 — The first vaccination in history was performed in 1796 by English physician Edward Jenner, who inoculated a boy…
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The Hallmarks of Aging: What Drives Cellular Decline, Now 12 in Number
WASHINGTON, July 14 — A scientific framework first laid out in 2013 has become the dominant map for researchers trying to understand…
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AI in Healthcare: Accenture’s $150 Billion Savings Forecast and Market Projections to 2030
WASHINGTON, July 13 — A 2017 Accenture report projected that artificial intelligence could save the U.S. healthcare system $150 billion annually by…
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Synthetic opioid deaths rose more than 23-fold from 2013 to 2023 before a 2024 drop
WASHINGTON, July 13 — The opioid crisis in the United States has reached unprecedented levels, with the Centers for Disease Control and…
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HDT Bio CEO Steve Reed Steers Seattle Vaccine Company Toward Cancer Treatments
SEATTLE, July 13 — Dr. Steve Reed, the CEO and co-founder of HDT Bio Corp, is leading the company’s shift from infectious…
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Immune System Key Organs: Bone Marrow, Thymus, Spleen
ROME, July 10 — The lymphatic system, a network of vessels and organs that defends the body against infection, operates through a…
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Human Immune System: How It Defends the Body Against Pathogens,
WASHINGTON, July 10 — The human immune system operates as a coordinated network of cells, tissues, and organs that defends the body…
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Calorie Restriction Trial Shows Health Gains in Humans, but No Proof Yet on Lifespan
BATON ROUGE, July 10 — A clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health remains the most rigorous human test of…
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NACOC Educates Ho Inmates on Drug Dangers for World Day
HO, Ghana — A document filed by the Ghanaian Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) details a prison outreach event held on June 26,…
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New Study Targets GATA6 to Prevent Colorectal Cancer Spread
NEW YORK, July 8 — A study published June 22 in the journal *Cell Stem Cell* has identified a molecular mechanism that…
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Federal Funds Rate Ripples Through Mortgages, Credit Cards, Auto Loans
WASHINGTON, July 8 — The Federal Open Market Committee’s target range for the federal funds rate stands as the central lever of…
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Immunization Prevents 3.5 Million to 5 Million Deaths a Year, WHO Says, but Coverage Gaps Persist
GENEVA, July 8 — The World Health Organization estimates that immunization prevents 2-3 million deaths every year from diseases including diphtheria, tetanus,…
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