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March 9, 2025
According to officials, a company from Israel has been granted initial approval from health authorities to market the first ever steaks created from cultured beef cells rather than from the entire animal. This decision comes after the successful approval of lab-grown chicken in the United States in the previous year. In December, the Israeli Health
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Doctors connected a pig liver to a brain-dead person’s body and observed it effectively purifying blood, bringing them closer to potentially using the method in people suffering from liver failure. On Thursday, the University of Pennsylvania revealed a unique experiment involving animal-to-human organ transplants. In this instance, the pig liver was utilized outside the donated
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According to a report released on Thursday by U.S. health officials, analyzing wastewater is effective in identifying cases of mpox, further supporting the use of sewage as a method for monitoring various diseases. According to a study by researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there is a 32% chance that tests
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The reelection campaign for President Joe Biden is planning a series of events and an advertisement campaign centered on the fight for abortion rights across the country. The Democratic party sees this as a powerful tool against potential Republican nominee, Donald Trump. Kamala Harris, the Vice President, has taken the lead in addressing this issue
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The possibility of a partial government shutdown could be made more challenging for House Speaker Mike Johnson due to criticism surrounding his stance on abortion. | Photograph by Francis Chung for POLITICO Conservative lawmakers in the House are becoming more and more disappointed as their opportunity to limit access to abortion during this session of
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According to the Chinese government, there was a decrease of 2 million people in China’s population in 2023. This marks the second consecutive year of decline, as the number of births has been decreasing for seven years in a row and the number of deaths has increased after the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions. The death
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ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Kristina Amyot’s life has drastically improved since the last New Hampshire primary, but she isn’t confident the current candidates will help others achieve the same success. Amyot, who is 36 years old, battled with addiction for over half of her life, particularly to heroin. However, she eventually found hope in Hope
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Apple is willing to eliminate the blood-oxygen sensor from its web-connected watches in the event that a court does not grant it additional flexibility as it seeks to reverse a decision that has prohibited its implementation of the technology. According to a court filing on Monday, Masimo, a company based in Southern California, has obtained
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Officials from three prominent United Nations organizations cautioned on Monday that without increased assistance, the people of Gaza will face widespread famine and illness. This warning comes as the authorities in the area confirmed that the death toll in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has exceeded 24,000. The leaders of the U.N. agencies
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was discharged from the hospital on Monday, following a two-week stay for post-surgery complications related to his prostate cancer. The surgery and diagnosis had been kept private by Austin for several weeks, even from top officials and staff in the Biden administration. Austin will be telecommuting while he recuperates, and his
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