GOP Working to Block Biden’s Health Care Pick; Dems Unfazed

Then California Attorney General Xavier Becerra speaks during a news conference in Sacramento, California.   WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick for health secretary, Xavier Becerra, faces two days of contentious Senate hearings. Republicans are portraying the Californian as unfit, but Democrats are unfazed, accusing the GOP of playing politics despite the coronavirus pandemic. Becerra, now attorney general of […]

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Inside Jill Duggar, Derick Dillard's Future Family Plans: Adoption and More

The more, the merrier! Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard “would love” to expand their family. The Duggars: A Comprehensive Guide to the Famous Family “We’re not opposed to that,” the 19 Kids and Counting alum, 29, exclusively told Us Weekly on Monday, February 22, while promoting her YouTube channel. “We’re definitely open to wherever God leads us. And we’ve also […]

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Where the economy falters, deaths from heart disease rise

As the federal government debates the financial stimulus needed to address the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the last recession offers an important reminder of the long-term health effects of a slow and uneven recovery. As large parts of the U.S.—particularly rural areas—failed to fully recover economically following the Great Recession, they experienced markedly different health fortunes from areas […]

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France makes period products free for students

The French government said Tuesday it would make period products free for students, joining a global drive to end “period poverty”—the inability to pay for menstrual protection. Higher Education Minister Frederique Vidal said that machines containing free tampons, sanitary towels and other period products would be installed in student residences and university health services in the coming weeks. She added […]

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More diverse SARS-CoV-2 variants identified within infected children than in adults

As the severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections spread rapidly over the world, causing the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), transmission patterns have evolved quickly. At first, most infections appeared to have been imported, but by the end of February 2020, community spread was occurring in a sustained manner. A new preprint on the medRxiv* server describes […]

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Coronavirus new strain: Survey identifies 50 common long Covid symptoms – recognise any?

Coronavirus being over by summer is 'naive' says expert When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his roadmap […]

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In vivo imaging reveals how anti-CD20 antibodies guide the immune system to attack tumors

Monoclonal antibodies are part of the therapeutic arsenal for eliminating cancer cells. Some make use of the immune system to act and belong to a class of treatment called "immunotherapies." But how do these antibodies function within the tumor? And how can we hope to improve their efficacy? Using innovative in vivo imaging approaches, scientists from the Institut Pasteur and […]

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