Tuberculosis (TB) is mostly forgotten, but certainly not gone. We often associate TB with bygone times. In 1882, the consumption, as it was often called then, killed one in seven people in Europe and the U.S.
The disease traveled by coughing;…
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Russian journalists killed by Ukrainian strike
A civilian vehicle carrying the reporters was allegedly hit by two US-made HIMARS missiles
A Russian journalistic crew filming in the Lugansk People’s Republic came under a Ukrainian artillery strike on Monday, with the attack leaving at least…
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EU’s top diplomat makes visit to Israel amid tensions – DW – 03/24/2025
Arriving in Jerusalem on Monday, EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas met both Israeli and Palestinian officials, as well as the families of Israeli hostages.
The stakes were high and the timing could not be more critical. Tensions in the…
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Kids pay the price as Russia swaps proven cystic fibrosis drug for untested one
In January, Russia forcibly switched children with cystic fibrosis from a proven U.S.-made drug to a “new” treatment that’s never been tested on humans — one that’s supplied by a company with ties to friends of President Vladimir Putin….
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New Surgery for Prostate Cancer Could Reduce Some Unwanted Side Effects
It’s a rite of passage that fills men of a certain age with dread: the digital exam for prostate cancer. But suffering prostate cancer is even worse — especially since the treatments come with the chance that the patient will experience…
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Vance broke with Trump over Houthi airstrikes, group chat report says
A behind-the-scenes foreign policy disagreement between President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance spilled into public Monday, an extraordinary example of Vance breaking with Trump and other members of his administration and calling the…
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Erdogan calls protests a ‘movement of violence’ – DW – 03/24/2025
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Erdogan condemns protests over rival’s arrest as ‘movement of violence’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said protests over the…
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How to Delete Your Data From 23andMe
Genetic testing company 23andMe, once a Silicon Valley darling valued at $6 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Sunday as it prepares for a sale of the business. CEO Anne Wojcicki, who cofounded the company in 2006, has also…
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Here’s how old you are when your cognitive skills peak
Forget everything you’ve heard about mental decline starting in your thirties. A new study suggests your brain may keep getting sharper well into your forties, allowing for a much higher cognitive skill peak, but only if you keep it…
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Russian and U.S. delegations conclude talks in Riyadh after 12 hours — Meduza
Russian and U.S. officials held another round of talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday, but are not expected to release a joint statement until tomorrow, according to Russian state news agencies.
TASS and RIA Novosti reported on Monday that the…
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