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Why is Selena Gomez being sued?
BBC journalist Ana Guerra-Moore looks at why investors who backed Wondermind Global are claiming the pop star failed to fulfil promises.
bbc.co.uk 14.08.26 · 2👁
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Is there a summer COVID-19 surge this year? Yep, it's ramping up again
Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more head
npr.org 14.08.26 · 3👁
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Iceberg, romaine, kale: which salad greens are healthiest?
If you’re trying to meet your daily serving of 2.5 cups of vegetables, you might have some questionsIf you want to eat lettuce, that no long
theguardian.com 14.08.26 · 3👁
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The care system fails to care for parents | Letters
Anna Bird reflects on Matilda Davis’s story and says families need support early – before exhaustion becomes a crisisMatilda Davis’s story s
theguardian.com 14.08.26 · 3👁
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Can antihistamines really help with PMDD and menopausal symptoms?
Debilitating symptoms lead some to try over-the-counter medications Allegra and Pepcid due to a social media trendPremenstrual dysphoric dis
theguardian.com 14.08.26 · 3👁
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Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests agencies hit by Trump administration's cuts
Last year's funding cuts to federal agencies that oversee foodborne illness outbreaks are being tested with the record cyclosporiasis outbre
npr.org 14.08.26 · 2👁
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Doctors say Medicaid change to gender-affirming care will harm vulnerable youth
Federal Medicaid dollars can no longer pay for gender-affirming care for youth. Doctors who treat trans kids say it will harm vulnerable peo
npr.org 14.08.26 · 2👁
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Tell us: have you struggled to find work later in your career?
We’re interested in hearing from people who have found themselves unexpectedly out of work in midlife and have struggled to get another job
theguardian.com 14.08.26 · 2👁
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Sensitive medical data sent over unencrypted pager network
NHS Blood and Transplant apologises after sensitive data sent over unencrypted pager network.
bbc.co.uk 14.08.26 · 2👁
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‘We’re seeing lots of people who feel dizzy’: how heatwaves are taking a toll on people’s health and the NHS
Doctors and nurses describe rise in fall injuries and other heat-related problems on top of stifling working conditions“The big thing A&E do
theguardian.com 14.08.26 · 2👁
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New UN plastic treaty is going backwards, experts say
NGOs say agreement held back by tenuous human health commitments and lobbying from plastic industryThe latest version of the long overdue pl
theguardian.com 13.08.26 · 2👁
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What is the MMR vaccine and how does Trump’s executive order affect parents and children?
President’s order calls for several changes to childhood vaccinations – and experts say it’ll lead to confusionOn Monday, Donald Trump signe
theguardian.com 13.08.26 · 2👁
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Did the eclipse damage your eyes?
An eye surgeon says that fewer people have been seeking treatment for eye damage than after the UK's last total solar eclipse in 1999.
bbc.co.uk 13.08.26 · 2👁
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Eclipse warning: The key signs you may have damaged your eyes
Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision
bbc.co.uk 13.08.26 · 2👁
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The drug lenacapavir is a mighty weapon against HIV. Its rollout gets mixed reviews
It's a twice-a-year injection that is remarkably effective in preventing an HIV infection. Distribution is starting. But questions are being
npr.org 13.08.26 · 2👁
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Thursday briefing: What happens after an asylum hotel closes?
In today’s newsletter: With more sites closed and more lives upended, a look at the rhetoric and reality of where asylum seekers should be h
theguardian.com 13.08.26 · 2👁
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Category C and women’s prisons could be upgraded to ease overcrowding
Exclusive: Ministers explore diverting male prisoners serving short terms or on remand away from tougher jailsMinisters are examining a poss
theguardian.com 13.08.26 · 2👁
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Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplant failings
NHS Blood and Transplant's medical director says waiting lists for organ operations are unfair but leaders are not solving the issue.
bbc.co.uk 13.08.26 · 2👁
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Boston-area trial draws attention to post-partum psychosis
A mom is on trial for killing her children. Her defense says she had post-partum psychosis. Psychiatrists hope the case brings attention to
npr.org 12.08.26 · 2👁
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Lucy Davis urges women to check their breasts for cancer - here's how
The actress from The Office TV series says her breast lump was tiny and not a 'lump' as such; rather a kind of hard spot.
bbc.co.uk 12.08.26 · 2👁
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His wedding guests gave $6k to fund a health startup. Now it's won a $3 million prize
Dr. Raj Panjabi founded Last Mile Health to bring healthcare to people living in remote areas. The group is the 2026 recipient of the Conrad
npr.org 12.08.26 · 2👁
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Feel so busy you don't even realize you're busy? Try doing a time audit
The exercise can help you identify what's wasting your time — and make room for what matters, says psychotherapist Niro Feliciano. Take a mo
npr.org 12.08.26 · 2👁
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Nuclear power push ramps up uranium mill — and tribal health concerns
Federal efforts to revive uranium mining in the West and decrease reliance on Russian uranium raise concerns about drinking water for tribal
npr.org 12.08.26 · 2👁
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Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes
Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.
bbc.co.uk 12.08.26 · 2👁
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