Deal comes after CEO belittles Ukraine drone industry by comparing it to playing with ‘Legos’
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Rheinmetall wins €300mn drone order from German armed forces
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Some GLP-1 drugs are more effective for those with specific gene variants
Some people’s genes influence how much weight they will lose and what side effects they will experience while taking GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Zepbound.
The genetic testing company 23andMe conducted a study of more than 27,000 customers who were taking GLP-1 drugs. Such…
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Politico: Fico is first in line for Orbán’s disruptor crown — but Brussels has four more leaders to worry about
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Following his party’s defeat, Orbán’s exit from the EU Council opens a vacancy his allies and successors are already lining up to fill, Politico analyzed on 15 April. The…
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Salty drinking water could be increasing your blood pressure – people living in coastal areas are most at risk
When people consider what causes high blood pressure, they often think of lifestyle factors, such as eating salty foods, lack of exercise or smoking. However, an unexpected source of salt might also be raising blood pressure for millions of people: the water they drink.
As sea levels rise,…
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Ads for GLP-1 drugs are flooding the internet – here’s how to know if it’s safe to buy them online
If you watched the Super Bowl in 2026, you likely saw Serena Williams share her weight loss journey on GLP-1 medications in a commercial.
Like millions of others around the country, if you’ve ever considered taking one of these drugs, you probably went online to learn more about where…
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AI identifies early risk patterns for skin cancer
Researchers analyzed registry data covering the entire adult population of Sweden to explore new ways of identifying melanoma risk. The dataset included information such as age, sex, medical diagnoses, medication use, and socioeconomic status. In total, 6,036,186 individuals were included, and…
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Scientists discover gene that helps the brain repair itself
A genetic adaptation that allows animals such as yaks and Tibetan antelopes to survive in thin air may also point to a new way to repair nerve damage in humans. Researchers report that this mutation could help restore damaged nerve insulation in conditions like cerebral paralysis and multiple…
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Doing this throughout life may cut Alzheimer’s risk by 38%
Engaging in mentally stimulating activities across your lifetime, including reading, writing, and learning new languages, may be linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and slower cognitive decline. That is the conclusion of a study published recently in Neurology, the medical journal of…
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95% of people carry this virus and scientists may have just found how to stop it
Fred Hutch Cancer Center researchers have made a significant advance in the effort to block Epstein Barr virus (EBV), a widespread infection that affects about 95% of people worldwide and is linked to several cancers, neurodegenerative conditions, and other long-term illnesses.
By working with…
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This common gout drug may slash heart attack and stroke risk
A new large-scale study led by researchers at the University of Nottingham has found that medications commonly used to treat gout may also lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with the condition.
The findings, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, suggest that bringing blood urate…
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