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A new wave of apps say they can improve your friendships – can they?

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000

Always forgetting birthdays? Terrible at staying in touch? New tech promises to turn you into the best buddy ever. We put it to the test

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FDA approves Eli Lilly drug for thyroid, lung cancers driven by a genetic mutation

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:58:16 -0400

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a drug to treat lung and thyroid cancers driven by a specific genetic mutation that Eli Lilly and Co acquired with its 2019 purchase of Loxo Oncology.

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UPDATE 1-Union opposes reopening U.S. meat plants as more workers die

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:48:49 -0400

The largest union representing U.S. meatpacking workers said on Friday it opposed the reopening of plants as the Trump administration had failed to guarantee workers' safety.

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BRIEF-Eli Lilly Receives U.S. FDA Approval For Retevmo

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:40:25 -0400

* LILLY RECEIVES U.S. FDA APPROVAL FOR RETEVMO™ (SELPERCATINIB), THE FIRST THERAPY SPECIFICALLY FOR PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED RET-DRIVEN LUNG AND THYROID CANCERS

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Bankruptcy court approves Neiman Marcus' plea to access financing

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:35:52 -0400

U.S. luxury department store chain Neiman Marcus Group said on Friday it received court approval to access $675 million of its debtor-in-possession financing, which will allow continuity of the company's business during Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and enable it to pay employees and vendors.

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Trump contradicts nurse who says PPE has been 'sporadic'

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:16:20 -0400

At a ceremony honoring nurses at the White House on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump contradicted a New Orleans nurse who said the availability of personal protective equipment has been 'sporadic.'

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Trump 'very happy for' Flynn on news DOJ dropping charges

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:01:19 -0400

U.S. President Donald Trump described his former national security adviser Michael Flynn as an 'innocent man' after learning that the U.S. Justice Department on Thursday abruptly sought to drop the criminal charges against Flynn.

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Trump contradicts nurse who says PPE has been 'sporadic'

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:16:20 -0400

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Conmebol unhappy with FIFA over five substitutes change

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Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:43:01 -0400

FIFA's decision to temporarily allow up to five substitutions per match to help cope with potential fixture congestion was met coolly in South America on Friday.

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U.S. women's soccer team file to appeal equal pay ruling

By feeds.reuters.com
Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:38:20 -0400

The U.S. women's soccer team have filed to appeal a district court decision handed down last week that dismissed their claims for equal pay, a spokesperson for the team said on Friday.

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Drinking coffee appears to cause epigenetic changes to your DNA

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:18:21 +0000

Coffee has been linked to changes on our DNA that affect how active certain genes are. The finding may help explain some of coffee's touted health benefits

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We still don't know how effective the NHS contact-tracing app will be

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:00:27 +0000

The UK government will begin trials of its coronavirus contact-tracing app this week, but what impact it will have on slowing the spread of covid-19 is unclear

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Covid-19 shows why an infodemic of bad science must never happen again

By www.newscientist.com
Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:00:00 +0000

Once the coronavirus pandemic is over, we must work out how to stop the spread of poor information that has helped make a bad situation that much worse

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Trump 'very happy for' Flynn on news DOJ dropping charges

By www.reuters.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:01:19 -0400

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Ear Infections: 'Breakthrough' Ear Tube Surgery Tula Approved

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 00:00:00 PDT

Title: Ear Infections: 'Breakthrough' Ear Tube Surgery Tula Approved
Category: Health News
Created: 11/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 11/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: How to Get the Most Out of Health Apps

By www.medicinenet.com
Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PDT

Title: AHA News: How to Get the Most Out of Health Apps
Category: Health News
Created: 4/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/24/2020 12:00:00 AM

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