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Dutch Report Warns About Negative Impact Of Climate Change On Health Of Citizens Worldwide

Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences publishes report on climate change’s impact on health, warning of dire consequences if we don’t act to curb global warming.

UnitedHealth’s Optum Bids $3 Billion For Company In Hot Home Health Space

UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services business Monday made an unsolicited cash offer of more than $3 billion to the board of home health provider Amedisys.

Gut Problems? This Long Noncoding RNA May Be To Blame

The human body, much like a worm, is simply a large tube transporting food from one end to the other.

How AI Can Revolutionize Pharma Sales And Marketing

The challenge has been to interpret large quantities of ever-changing data to create clear prioritization and messaging. It’s a problem statement tailor-made for AI.

Djokovic Wins French Open—After Claiming ‘Nanotechnology’ TaoPatch On His Chest Boosts On-Court Performance

Djokovic controversially claimed a small patch stuck to his chest helps him perform at his best on the court.

Novavax Partners With Gates Foundation Offshoot In Efforts To Develop Malaria And TB Shots

The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute said it will use Matrix-M, the vaccine adjuvant used in Novavax’s Covid shot, to advance its “early-stage vaccine programs.”

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Wants To Put Chips In Our Brains — How It Works And Who Else Is Doing It

Neuralink is one of many brain implant companies hoping to restore lost functions like sight and movement and Musk hopes it will one day help humans merge with artificial intelligence.

Indigenous Health At Stake: Supreme Court’s Indian Child Welfare Act Verdict Looms

When it comes to championing Indigenous child health, few pieces of legislation possess the profound significance of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).

Dutch Survey Data Shows Significant Increase In Memory And Concentration Problems Among Adults Since Start Of Covid-19 Pandemic

Data from the Netherlands suggest that among people ages 25 and up, memory and concentration problems have risen by 24% since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.

TikTokkers Call Berberine ‘Nature’s Ozempic,’ Here Are Problems With Such Claims

Is berberine, which is being sold as a dietary supplement, really like Ozempic, the Novo Nordisk brand name for the medication semiglutide?