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Moderna Shares Plummet 25% After Unauthorized Release of Cancer Vaccine Data
Shares of Moderna plummeted by as much as 25% on Thursday following the unauthorized release of partial data on its cancer vaccine in development with Merck.
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Microsoft AI Diagnostic System Outperforms Human Physicians
A recent study published in Science found that Microsoft's MAI-DxO system correctly diagnosed 83% of complex medical cases.
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Government officials reject hepatitis B vaccine trial proposal
Guinea-Bissau's Council of Ministers formally rejected a proposed clinical trial to investigate potential side effects of the hepatitis B vaccine given to newborns.
Health
Millions of women worldwide live with chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs).
The condition affects every aspect of their lives, causing debilitating pain and disrupting daily activities.
Health
Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Trial Launched in the UK
A groundbreaking clinical trial has been launched in the UK to test multiple drugs simultaneously for new treatments of Alzheimer's disease.
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US-Backed Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial for African Newborns Put on Hold
A US-backed trial to test a new hepatitis B vaccine on African newborns has been put on hold after government officials in Guinea-Bissau seized the vaccines allocated for the study.
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Rapidly growing tech startup OpenEvidence revolutionizes patient care in US
OpenEvidence's AI-powered search engine has been used over 42 million times last month, with many physicians relying on it to diagnose and treat patients.
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Immigration Authorities Set to Deport Severely Ill Detainees to Unknown Countries in Africa
Relatives of detainees at the Krome North processing center in Miami and the Broward transitional center in Pompano Beach have been warning about impending deportations to unknown countries in Africa.
Health
Astronauts Adapt Well to Weightlessness and Simulated Martian Gravity
Researchers tracked the heart health of 13 astronauts on the International Space Station and found that they adapted quickly to weightlessness.
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Tighter Regulations Introduced for Cosmetic Procedures in England
England is set to introduce tighter regulations on cosmetic procedures due to concerns over botched treatments resulting in serious harm or death.
Entertainment
Christina Applegate Wrongly Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis for Five Years
Actress Christina Applegate revealed on her podcast Messy that she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) for five years before discovering the truth.
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Vaccine Trial Researchers' Offices Raided by Police in Guinea-Bissau
Police in Guinea-Bissau have raided offices of researchers involved in a vaccine trial, seizing doses of hepatitis B vaccines as part of an investigation.
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Kim Jong Un Healthy Despite Death Rumors
North Korean state media has released photographs showing Kim Jong Un appearing healthy despite recent rumors of his death from a brain haemorrhage.
Health
Artificial Intelligence Tool Estimates Cancer Patients' Survival Chances Using Facial Features
Researchers have developed a tool called FaceSurvival that uses facial features to estimate how ill patients are and their chances of survival from cancer.
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Kenya Reports First-Ever Cluster of Ebola Cases
A third person in Kenya has tested positive for Bundibugyo ebolavirus, marking the country's first-ever cluster of Ebola cases, amid a growing outbreak that has claimed over 4,300 lives and infected more than 9,000 people.
Technology
Khosla Ventures Invests $50 Million in Even Healthcare
The investment brings Even's total capital raised to over $120 million and values the company at $300 million, more than triple its valuation 18 months ago.
Health
Blueberries May Have Unexpected Impact on Mental Health in Older Adults
A small pilot study found that daily blueberry consumption may reduce depressive symptoms in older adults, but more research is needed to confirm these findings.
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Miley Cyrus Returns to Stage at Hollywood Bowl After Nearly Decade-Long Hiatus
The singer delivered an emotional and cathartic performance to a packed audience of all ages, marking her first large-scale concert in four years.
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Mark Wahlberg Launches Affordable Wellness Gym in Las Vegas
The first Municipal Gym, backed by Mark Wahlberg, will open in December outside Las Vegas, offering a wide range of services including blood work and epigenetic testing at an affordable price point.
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US Food and Drug Administration Considers Easing Access to Unproven Peptide Drugs
The US Food and Drug Administration is considering easing access to unproven peptide drugs despite concerns over their safety and efficacy.