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Fired CDC director Susan Monarez testifies RFK Jr. pressured her : Shots
Former Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez, testifies before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Wednesday in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images In a much anticipated public appearance Wednesday, Susan Monarez, the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, defended her short…
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Laser-based ‘Iron Beam’ interception system declared operational
Israel’s high-powered laser interception system, dubbed “Iron Beam,” has been declared operational after completing development and final tests, and is set to be delivered to the military by the end of the year, the Defense Ministry and manufacturer Rafael said on Wednesday. The Iron Beam has been in development for over a decade; it was first unveiled in 2014. During…
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Blocking CNNM4 protein with RNA technology could treat rare and aggressive liver cancer
Inhibitory effects of CNNM4 silencing on EGI-1 tumor development and invasion by in ovo CAM model. Credit: Gut (2025). DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2024-333255 An international study led by Dr. Malu Martínez-Chantar, principal investigator at CIC bioGUNE and CIBERehd, has identified a new therapeutic target for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), a rare but highly aggressive liver cancer with very limited treatment options. The findings, recently…
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New Research Overturns Decades of Thinking on Fat’s Role in Alzheimer’s
Purdue researchers have uncovered how fat-laden immune cells in the brain fuel Alzheimer’s. Credit: Shutterstock Excess fat in brain immune cells weakens defenses against Alzheimer’s. Blocking fat storage restored their ability to fight disease. For many years, scientists believed that fat in the brain had little connection to neurodegenerative diseases. Purdue University researchers are now challenging that view. Their study,…
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Dharma’s Festive Strategy Looks Like a Winning Move for Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari –
In an evolving world, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari Double Maza on Dussehra: Dharma Productions is all set to bring another festive treat with Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari. The film is being positioned as the perfect family entertainer, promising “double…
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Contact sports tied to hidden brain damage independent of CTE
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: This fall, tens of millions of people will be at risk for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease caused by repeated head impacts from contact sports like football, soccer, and ice hockey, or military…
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Movies In The Park Returns To Santee With ‘The Wizard Of Oz’ Screening
SANTEE, CA — Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! A free outdoor screening of “The Wizard of Oz” is coming to Santee. The city of Santee, in partnership with San Diego County’s Summer Movies in the Park series, is showing the classic film Saturday, Sept. 20 at Town Center Community Park East. Community members are encouraged to bring chairs…
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FDA cracks down on prescription drug ads but lacks staff
WASHINGTON – In an unprecedented move, federal regulators published about 100 warning letters sent to pharmaceutical companies and health care providers, ordering them to stop or alter ads or other promotions the government considered misleading. The letters went to major drugmakers like Novartis and Eli Lilly, and to telehealth firms like Hims & Hers, shortly after the Trump administration announced the…
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Who is Sushila Karki, Nepal’s new 73-year-old interim prime minister? | Protests News
Nepal’s former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been appointed as the country’s new interim prime minister, following days of deadly youth protests. Karki’s appointment was announced by the office of President Ramchandra Poudel on Friday, September 12, and she was sworn into office as the country’s first-ever female prime minister later that day. “I did not come to this position…
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Rajnath Singh, ministers witness photo exhibition on ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’
Hyderabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Tourism and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday witnessed a photo exhibition depicting the events and circumstances leading to Operation Polo, launched to annex the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad in 1948. They were accompanied by Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy, who is Lok Sabha member from Secunderabad here, and Union…
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