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Key GOP senators push back against NIH funding cuts

Sens. Bill Cassidy (La.) and Susan Collins (Maine) expressed concern Monday about the impact on biomedical research of large cuts to overhead spending.

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UK shoppers inspired by health food trends on social media ‘lift retail sales’

Year-on-year credit and debit card spending in January the highest upsurge since March 2024, says BarclaysShoppers inspired by health food trends on social media helped lift retail sales in January, e

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Mental health patients with nowhere to go cost NHS £71m in England, report finds

Accommodation shortages caused 109,000 days of delayed discharge in 2023-24, says National Housing FederationA lack of supported housing was the biggest reason for delayed discharges from mental healt

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Some pupils in England less likely to have special needs identified, study shows

Research by Education Policy Institute highlights groups it says are at greater risk of missing out on Send supportSend crisis in England risks creating ‘lost generation’ of childrenChildren in En

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States Sue the Trump Administration Over NIH Grant Funding Cuts

(MedPage Today) -- A group of 22 attorneys general sued the Trump administration Monday over its announcement on Friday that the percentage of NIH research grant funding that goes to pay grantees' in

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New Bird Flu Strain Detected in a Nevada Dairy Worker, CDC Says

(MedPage Today) -- A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has been spreading in U.S.

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Blood Test Detects Alzheimer's Pathology in Other Clinical Syndromes

(MedPage Today) -- A blood test identified clinically relevant Alzheimer's disease pathology in several clinical syndromes, a clinicopathological study showed.

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High court signoff in England and Wales assisted dying bill to be scrapped

Kim Leadbeater will submit what she calls ‘judge plus’ amendments to her billOpinion: I’m changing my bill to ensure people have the right to a dignified death – here’s howMPs are to scrap t

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Some Contraceptives Carry Higher Venous Thromboembolism Risk Than Others

(MedPage Today) -- Among hormonal contraceptive users, risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) varied by method and dose, with combined pills and injections having the highest risk, a Danish nationwide

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22 States Sue to Block Trump Cuts to Medical Research Funding

A coalition of attorneys general sued the federal government Monday, claiming that the $4 billion in cuts would “grind to a halt” studies on cancer, heart disease and other conditions.

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