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Israeli fire killed six Palestinians and wounded dozens of others. Palestinians were rushing to get aid supplies at the Kuwait roundabout in northern Gaza City. Israeli military did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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2 years ago Read more at NDTV

In Flint, Mich., high lead levels are defined as 3.5 micrograms per tenth of a liter (g/dL) of blood or more. Kids under 5, whose brains are developing quickly, would be in the top 2.5 percent of all children with that much lead in their blood. This is one reason dangerous exposures to lead have gone down over time. But other sources of lead remain.
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2 years ago Read more at Science News Explores

A frenzy around the potential of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss also hit big ASX health care names such as CSL (ASX:CSL) and ResMed. In another blow CSL’s share price slumped in February upon after announcing its well-anticipated heart attack treatment megatrial failed its primary endpoint, contributing to the overall fall of the ASX Health care index for the month of 2.70 per cent.
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2 years ago Read more at The Cairns Post

Consumer understanding of the role the gut plays in overall health continues to grow. The two most common species of helpful bacteria found in our gut microbiome are Lactobacillus and Bifidobacteria. Maintaining a healthy balance between the helpful (good) bacteria and the unhelpful (bad) bacteria is fundamental. Gut health has transitioned from something understood by doctors and dieticians, into a regularly referenced, mainstream topic.
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2 years ago Read more at FoodNavigator.com

The Sussexes have been “awfully quiet” amid Princess Catherine’s health ordeal. Josh Rom says they haven't sent their love to the Princess of Wales publicly.
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2 years ago Read more at Geelong Advertiser

The graduating class has left a gift to the campus community upon graduation since 1981. This year’s target increased slightly from the class of 2023’s goal of 179 donors. Co-chairs of the gift committee this year are Catie Baxter and Gianna Palli.
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2 years ago Read more at The Middlebury Campus

Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 106, 20675–20680 (2009). Bentham, J. et al. Multidimensional characterization of global food supply from 1961 to 2013. Nat. Food 1, 229–237 (2020). Huang, X. and Nemecek, T. Add to racial–ethnic disparities in air pollution exposure. NBS China Statistical Yearbook 2017 (China Statistics Press, 2018).
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2 years ago Read more at Nature.com

In Kentucky, a prominent ibogaine advocate in February partnered with a nonprofit that supports people with addiction and called for using state opioid-settlement money to study the drug. In the early 1990s, the science appeared promising, but it was not completed because of a lack of funding. It was funded by billionaire venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson and his wife, Genevieve.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

The American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) and the Delta Dental Institute are proud to name Marvellous Akinlotan, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University and Jason Semprini, PhD. This year, the Oral Health Equity Research Award will support two research awards of $25,000 each. The award winners were recognized during the Opening Ceremonies of the 102nd General Session.
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2 years ago Read more at PR Newswire

Drake Sterling was officially sworn in as Carmel's new police chief on Tuesday. On Wednesday, our pre-scheduled interview with Sterling was pushed back by about an hour after he and other members of his department responded to a SWAT call in the Guilford Park neighborhood. Sterling said he had no major changes in mind for the department at the moment.
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2 years ago Read more at FOX 59 Indianapolis