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Syngenta Agrees to Settle Majority of Paraquat Lawsuits

Syngenta, facing over 5,800 lawsuits alleging its paraquat weedkiller causes Parkinson's disease, has agreed to a settlement that could resolve the majority of the claims within 30 days, following mounting pressure from lawmakers and numerous scientific studies linking paraquat to Parkinson's.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Baby Dies After Botched Circumcision in Spain

A 45-day-old baby in Roquetas de Mar, Almeria, Spain, died after an illegal circumcision performed at home by an unqualified man hired by his Malian parents for 100 euros; the parents and the man were arrested.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Inaccurate Blood Tests from Synnovis Cause NHS Chaos

A London-based blood testing company, Synnovis, which provides services to nearly 200 GP surgeries and six hospitals, has been issuing inaccurate blood test results since 2021, causing patient distress, unnecessary hospital referrals, and wasted appointments; this follows a major cyberattack in 2022...

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forbes.com
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Texas Measles Outbreak Reaches 560 Cases, Two Children Dead

Texas reports over 560 measles cases, resulting in two child deaths, marking the state's largest outbreak in 30 years and raising concerns about low vaccination rates.

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abcnews.go.com
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Post-Roe Abortion Numbers: Slight Rise in Legal Abortions, Significant Drop in Cross-State Travel

A Guttmacher Institute report reveals a less than 1% rise in abortions in states where it's legal in 2024, but a 9% drop in individuals crossing state lines for abortions, totaling about 155,000, while telehealth abortions increased, highlighting uneven access and potential future health consequence...

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elpais.com
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Intracellular Galectin-1 in Pancreatic Cancer Stroma Drives Aggressiveness

An international study published in PNAS identifies Galectin-1 (Gal1) within the nuclei of pancreatic cancer stroma fibroblasts as a key driver of tumor aggressiveness, opening avenues for new therapeutic strategies targeting this protein's intracellular function to improve treatment response in thi...

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dailymail.co.uk
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Guildford Prostate Cancer Screening Pilot Underscores Need for National Program

A successful prostate cancer screening pilot program in Guildford, UK, detected hundreds of previously unknown cases in high-risk men aged 50-70, highlighting the need for a national program supported by 94% of GPs and the Health Secretary, to address the current 45% of diagnoses made after the dise...

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theglobeandmail.com
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Abortion Numbers Rise Despite Decrease in Cross-State Travel

A new survey reveals that despite a 9% decrease in people crossing state lines for abortions in 2024, the overall number of abortions in the U.S. rose by less than 1%, reaching 1.04 million, primarily due to a rise in telehealth abortions.

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smh.com.au
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150-Day Race to Develop Chapare Virus Vaccine

Australian scientists are working to develop a Chapare virus vaccine within 150 days using molecular clamp technology, aiming to improve global pandemic response; a Lancet study indicates that a 100-day vaccine for COVID-19 could have saved 8.33 million lives and $14.35 trillion.

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China Approves Gardasil®9 for Males, Expanding HPV Vaccine Access

China approved MSD's Gardasil®9 HPV vaccine for males aged 16-26, becoming the first and only nine-valent vaccine approved for both sexes in the country, expanding prevention of HPV-related cancers and diseases.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Long Covid Linked to Increased Dementia Risk in Older Adults

New research indicates a significantly increased risk of dementia among those with long Covid, particularly among older adults experiencing persistent symptoms; studies show a four-to-fivefold increase in dementia cases among this demographic compared to those without long-term Covid complications.

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zeit.de
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Germany Launches Nationwide Electronic Patient File System

Germany's nationwide electronic patient file (ePA) system launches April 29th, allowing doctors to access previous patient records to avoid redundant treatments, starting mandatory data entry for medical professionals in October 2025, with penalties from January 2026 for non-compliance. Patients can...

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