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Saliva-Based Contraceptive Device Minilab Launches Across Europe

Inne's Minilab, a saliva-based contraceptive device with 92% effectiveness, receives EU certification and will launch in September, offering a hormone-free alternative to birth control pills.

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\$29.5 Million US Investment to Combat Screwworm, Resume Mexican Beef Imports

The USDA is investing \$21 million to renovate a Mexican sterile fly factory to produce 100 million flies weekly, combating the New World screwworm, which caused a US ban on Mexican beef imports; a new \$8.5 million Texas facility is also planned.

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Volunteers Complete Home Renovation Project After Father's Suicide

Following the suicide of Shaun Fletcher on Christmas Eve, the Band of Builders charity will complete renovations to his Norfolk home, creating a downstairs bedroom and wet room for his disabled son, Toby, with 150 volunteers offering their services next month.

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Belfast Maternity Hospital Faces 28-Month Delay Due to Bacteria

Belfast's £97 million maternity hospital faces a potential 28-month delay due to dangerous bacteria in the water system, adding to a 10-year delay and sparking criticism over cost overruns and patient safety concerns.

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Novo Nordisk's Obesity Campaign Backfires Amidst Public Outrage

Novo Nordisk's Madrid campaign, labeling obesity a deadly disease, sparked controversy due to its aggressive tone and perceived promotion of Ozempic, despite support from some scientific societies who now express concern.

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COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Accounts for 37% of US Cases

A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1 ("Nimbus"), accounted for 37% of US cases in the two weeks ending June 7, 2024, characterized by a severely painful "razor blade throat" symptom; while more transmissible, it doesn't appear more virulent.

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Diabetes Visibility: Challenges and Systemic Needs

Increased visibility of type 1 diabetes through social media influencers and public figures is challenging misconceptions and improving management, but systemic changes are needed to better support mental health needs, given the high prevalence of conditions like diabulimia, affecting 3 in 10 women ...

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Spain Approves Creation of State Agency for Public Health

The Spanish Congress approved the creation of the State Agency for Public Health (AESAP) on Thursday, overcoming last-minute opposition and aiming to improve the country's fragmented healthcare system by improving data collection and coordination between regional governments.

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Isle of Man Cycle Raises £4,895 for Mental Health

Two friends cycled 131 miles (212km) from Cheshire to the Isle of Man on Monday, raising £4,895 for mental health charities in memory of their friend and former police colleague, Stephen Hall, who died by suicide in November; the route and date held special significance.

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Leeds Maternity Care Inquiry: Dozens More Families Demand Review

At least 67 families have reported inadequate maternity care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust between 2017 and 2024, resulting in several preventable baby and mother deaths; the trust has expressed apologies, but families are demanding an independent review and a national inquiry into maternity...

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Australia Lifts Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood and Plasma

Australia will lift its ban on blood and plasma donations from gay and bisexual men starting next month, becoming the first country to remove all sexual activity-based restrictions on plasma donation, potentially increasing the donation pool by 625,000 people and addressing historical discrimination...

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Unregulated Cosmetic Procedures Pose Significant Health Risks

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has warned of a "wild west" of unregulated cosmetic procedures, with fillers being administered in places like public toilets and unsafe products sold online for as little as £20, putting lives at risk and placing a strain on the NHS.

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