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It is now illegal to use artificial intelligence to deny any medically necessary health insurance claims in California now that...
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DoxyPEP use linked to sharp decline in STI cases
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new study has found that rates of chlamydia and syphilis plummet among people prescribed doxycycline...
Novel screening tech enhances identification of cancer-targeting T cell receptors
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Extended Paxlovid may help some people with long COVID
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain An up-close look at how patients respond to the drug at different times and doses adds...
Listen: NPR and KFF Health News Explore How Racism and Violence Hurt Health
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The elimination of cervical cancer in NZ is within reach—but not without funding and a plan
TEM of papillomavirus. Credit: Public Domain After committing to a global plan to eliminate cervical cancer, New Zealand is lagging...
Flesh-eating parasite with ‘sharp mouth hooks’ has US on alert for first time since 1966
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A recent detection of a flesh-eating parasite in southern Mexico has U.S. officials concerned that the...
Does substance use change the brain’s structure, or does brain structure predispose some to substance use?
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