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Healthcare Global Enterprises partners with Trucan Diagnostics

Collaboration aims to validate next-generation tests for the detection of primary and recurrent/metastatic cancer and personalised treatment response prediction The post Healthcare Global Enterprises

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Wyoming’s Abortion Bans Are Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

The ruling found that two state laws — one barring use of abortion pills, and one banning all forms of abortion — violated state Constitution’s “fundamental right to make health care decisions

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Reused Pacemakers Good as New in Early Safety Data

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Secondhand permanent pacemaker use in poorer countries, following thorough cleaning and repackaging, has not resulted in patient harm so far, according to the My Heart

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Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It Seemed

A rise in the disease in younger people was not followed by an increase in deaths, a study found, and might be a sign of overdiagnosis.

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Novel Anti-Inflammatory Flops for HFpEF, HFmrEF

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- The novel myeloperoxidase (MPO) inhibitor mitiperstat failed to improve quality of life or functional capacity in heart failure with mid-range to preserved ejection fr

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Primary Care Doctors at Mass General Brigham Want to Unionize

(MedPage Today) -- Several hundred primary care physicians at Mass General Brigham (MGB) notified the National Labor Relations Board on Friday that they support unionization, a move they called histo

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A Closely Watched Trial Over Idaho’s Near-Total Abortion Ban Continues Tuesday

Women with serious pregnancy complications who were denied abortion care have turned to state courts after appeals to state lawmakers to clarify medical exceptions have largely failed.

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'America Deserves Better': Major Public Health Group Slams RFK Jr. Nomination

(MedPage Today) -- One of the leading public health associations came out Monday against President-elect Trump's nomination of vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS secretary.

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H5N1 bird flu virus in Canadian teenager displays mutations demonstrating virus’ risk

The H5N1 virus that infected a Canadian teen appears not to have spread, but it shows signs of mutation that makes flu virologists nervous.

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CDC Advisors Defend Infection Control Draft Guidance

(MedPage Today) -- Members of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) voted Friday to defend what some have called weak standards of infection control for healthcare se

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