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Full-Spectrum Cannabis Drug Shows Promise in Autism Treatment

Ajna BioSciences, in collaboration with Charlotte's Web and British American Tobacco, is developing AJA001, a full-spectrum hemp-derived cannabinoid drug for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which successfully completed Phase 1 trials demonstrating safety and efficacy, and plans to launch Phase 2 tri...

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Finasteride's Dark Side: Online Access and Severe Side Effects

A 26-year-old British man, Kyle, suffered severe side effects, including suicidal thoughts and sexual dysfunction, after using finasteride obtained easily online last spring; this prompted the UK to mandate stronger warnings on the drug's packaging.

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China's Free Medical Projects Transform Lives in Mongolia

Chinese medical teams have provided free heart surgeries to approximately 150 Mongolian children with congenital heart disease and cataract surgeries to 540 elderly Mongolians since 2017 and 2019, respectively, improving their quality of life and strengthening Sino-Mongolian relations.

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mvGPT: A Revolutionary Gene Editing Technology

Rice University researchers developed mvGPT, a compact gene editing technology enabling simultaneous gene editing, activation, and repression; successful in treating Wilson's disease, Type I diabetes, and Transthyretin amyloidosis.

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Inconsistent School Policies on Remote Monitoring of CGMs for Type 1 Diabetes

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) improve Type 1 diabetes management in schools, but inconsistent policies on remote monitoring by school staff due to staff shortages and technical issues leave many parents monitoring their children's blood sugar remotely, creating safety concerns that have led to ...

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Vancouver Mayor Pauses Supportive Housing Construction in Downtown Eastside Revitalization Plan

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a plan to revitalize the troubled Downtown Eastside by pausing new supportive housing construction, cracking down on crime, and updating the area plan to encourage a mix of housing and businesses, aiming to integrate the area into the wider city and address the over...

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Reduced Inequality
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Westfield Bondi Junction Killer's Father Speaks Out

Joel Cauchi's father reveals his son's body was cremated, and he won't attend the inquest into the deaths of six people killed in a stabbing rampage at Sydney's Westfield Bondi Junction on April 13, 2023, believing his son was in a religious trance rather than a psychotic episode.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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France Launches Pilot Program for Lung Cancer Screening

France is launching a 6 million euro pilot program involving 20,000 smokers/ex-smokers (50-74 years old) for lung cancer screening using low-dose CT scans and cessation support, aiming to inform nationwide screening by 2030.

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Long COVID Risk Higher in Women; SARS-CoV-2 Link to ME/CFS Found

Two studies using data from the NIH's RECOVER initiative found women have a 31% higher risk of long COVID than men, particularly those aged 40-54 and 55+, and that 4.5% of those infected with SARS-CoV-2 developed ME/CFS, versus 0.6% of uninfected individuals.

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Financial Strain Exacerbates Mental Health Crisis in NSW

A new report reveals that over half of NSW residents reported worsened mental health due to financial strain, coinciding with a 10% increase in loneliness; Joanne Cockle postponed a medical appointment due to unaffordable gap fees, highlighting the financial barriers to healthcare access.

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No Poverty
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TikTok Star's Final Message and Daughter's Grieving Process

TikTok star Deborah Finck died from leiomyosarcoma on January 14th; her daughter shared her final loving message and subsequent experiences suggesting her mother's continued presence, highlighting the emotional impact of loss and the role of digital media in remembrance.

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Two Hours of Weekly Exercise Significantly Reduces Heart Attack Risk

Research shows that even two hours of weekly exercise can significantly reduce the risk of sudden cardiac death by 20 percent for sedentary individuals, while benefits diminish with exercise exceeding four hours weekly, though cardiovascular health still improves.

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