On 18 March, the German Bundestag approved historic constitutional amendments, paving the way for hundreds of billions in new debt financing for defense and infrastructure projects. The measures passed with 513 votes in favor and 207 against, comfortably surpassing the two-thirds majority…
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How to Protect Your Cats (and Backyard Chickens) From Bird Flu
For cats who enjoy spending time outside, Feah says that leashed walks are a good option. She also encourages cat owners to consider constructing secure catios or enclosed and covered outdoor areas, to allow the animals to still get fresh air and the sensory stimulation of being outside, but…
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NIH Cuts Funding For Vaccine Hesitancy Research, Amid Measles Outbreak
THORNTON, CO – MARCH 06: Adams 12 Five Star Schools District RN Tiffany Karschamroon draws a dose … More
The NIH and CDC have recently terminated a number of critical health initiatives,…
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Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Scuttled, Despite Bipartisan Support
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., has been one of a growing number of lawmakers introducing bills … More
Despite bipartisan support,…
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Frozen front: Why Norway sees Ukraine as its Arctic security shield
Why would Norway – a wealthy, stable Nordic nation – commit an extraordinary $7.83 billion to Ukraine’s defense? The answer emerges from the icy depths of the Barents Sea, where Russian nuclear submarines now patrol with tactical weapons aboard for the first time in three…
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A New Era Of Hope
Scientists Andrew Stewart, Esra Karakose, and Peng Wang, who are advancing research on a potential … More
As a venture investor in healthcare, I am privileged to witness the remarkable advances being made in the treatment and management of diabetes, a…
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A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish a health care safety net
The Medicaid system has emerged as an early target of the Trump administration’s campaign to slash federal spending. A joint federal and state program, Medicaid provides health insurance coverage for more than 72 million people, including low-income Americans and their children and people…
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‘Microlightning’ Could Help Solve a Crucial Question on How Life Began : ScienceAlert
Life’s building blocks may not have been crafted in the lightning flashes of a tempest, a new study suggests, so much as in the ceaseless glow of rolling ocean mists.
Researchers from Stanford University have demonstrated a phenomenon they call ‘microlightning’ is able to generate organic…
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How GLP-1 Policy Fits Into Trump’s Greenland Strategy, And 5 Other Health Tech Developments
Map of Greenland and Iceland
What does a pharmaceutical company have to do with U.S. national security? Perhaps more than meets the eye, based on President Trump’s negotiating style, which often involves utilizing leverage to weaken the other side’s bargaining position. In the case at…
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The NP And PA Will See You Now
Nurse practitioners and physician associates are providing an increasing proportion of care.
Physicians dominated 20th-century American medicine, but not from the start. In his landmark book, Paul Starr explained how a ragtag, “weak traditional profession of minor economic importance”…
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