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Inaccurate ADHD Information on TikTok Leads to Misdiagnosis and Worsened Perception of Symptoms

A study reveals that less than half of the claims in top TikTok videos about ADHD accurately match diagnostic criteria, potentially leading to misdiagnosis and impacting public perception of the condition; researchers suggest a need for critical evaluation and rigorous study of social media content ...

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Germany's Pandemic Lockdown: Long-Term Impacts and the Need for Review

Germany's first COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020, prompted by the global spread of SARS-CoV-2, led to widespread restrictions, impacting social and economic life for three years, resulting in 187,000 deaths in Germany and nearly 7 million globally; long-term impacts on education and healthcare system...

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Chinese Brain-Machine Interface Restores Speech to ALS Patient

A Beijing hospital announced the world's first successful implantation of a Chinese-developed wireless brain-machine interface (BMI) system, restoring communication to a 67-year-old ALS patient with aphasia; the device uses 128 channels to achieve 52 percent accuracy in decoding 62 words after three...

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Micro-ultrasound rivals MRI for prostate cancer diagnosis

A Canadian, US, and European trial of 677 men showed micro-ultrasound biopsies are as effective as MRI for diagnosing prostate cancer, offering a cheaper, faster 'one-stop shop' alternative, potentially freeing up MRI scanners.

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Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Harm Children

A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing severe burns and discoloration, highlighting the widespread, harmful practice driven by societal pressures and lack of regulation.

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U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Plunge 26%

U.S. drug overdose deaths plummeted more than 26% from their peak in June 2023, saving approximately 30,000 lives annually, due to a combination of factors including increased naloxone availability, changes in the drug supply, and improved addiction services.

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Surge in Fire Ant Stings Prompts $24 Million Queensland Control Program

Following ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, 23 people were hospitalized in south-east Queensland due to serious fire ant stings, with a total of 60 serious stings reported since March 1, alongside the first reported pet fatality from fire ants in Queensland, prompting a $24 million government funding boos...

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Nigerian Mother's Regret: Skin-Lightening Creams Cause Children's Burns

A Nigerian mother regrets using skin-lightening creams on her six children, causing burns and scarring, highlighting the widespread and harmful practice fueled by societal pressures and unregulated products.

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Massive US Avian Flu Outbreak: 170 Million Birds Culled, Human Infections Confirmed

The US is battling its largest avian flu outbreak, with over 12,500 wild bird cases and 170 million poultry culled; the H5N1 virus has also infected nearly 1,000 cattle herds across 17 states, resulting in 70 human infections and one death. This has led to egg and poultry price increases and shortag...

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Ukraine War's Devastating Impact on Children with Long-Term Illnesses

The war in Ukraine has devastated families of children with long-term illnesses, causing displacement, disrupting healthcare access, and inflicting severe psychological trauma, as seen in cases like Mykyta Hvozdev, Nikita Horodniuk, Danyl Dron, Matvii Mukhtarov, Liubov Kovalova, Roman Ohurtsov, Poli...

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CNN Documentary Examines Fentanyl Crisis, Showcases Innovative Treatments

CNN's Kate Bolduan's "Fentanyl in America: A Way Out," airing March 30th at 8pm ET/PT, examines the evolving opioid crisis through intimate interviews and on-the-ground reporting, focusing on innovative treatments and the challenges faced by those struggling with addiction.

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US Egg Shortage: Avian Flu Drives Prices Up 159%, Prompts Import Search

Avian flu outbreaks in the US have led to the culling of over 166 million birds since early 2022, causing a 159 percent year-on-year increase in egg prices, prompting the US to seek egg imports from Europe despite trade tensions and previous import restrictions.

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