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Why the US needs a unified, mission-based strategy for health innovation

Strategic angle: Why the US needs a unified, mission-based strategy for health innovation

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Briefing: Key facts to understand cadmium, an emerging public health issue

Strategic angle: Cadmium, a heavy metal toxic to human health, is found in many everyday foods. Children and women are most affected by this carcinogenic contaminant, which is the subject of growing concern.

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Briefing: GE HealthCare (GEHC) Receives FDA Clearance for Photonova Spectra CT System

Strategic angle: GE HealthCare has announced the FDA clearance for its innovative Photonova Spectra CT system.

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Briefing: Big-fight predictions: Dubois vs Harper - who wins?

Strategic angle: Experts have their say ahead of the Caroline Dubois vs Terri Harper world lightweight title unification clash, live on Sky Sports from 7pm on Sunday.

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Briefing: The new spring detox? How to eat like a Greek monk over Lent

Strategic angle: A proper fast for a few weeks can boost health, researchers and nutritionists say.

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Briefing: Sydney councils fear new datacentres could cause blackouts, block housing and affect locals’ health

Strategic angle: Concerns rise as datacentres compete with residential developments near public transport.

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Briefing: White House Proposes 12% Cut to Federal Health Agencies in 2027 Budget Request

Strategic angle: The proposal comes as Congress previously ignored similar cuts, opting instead to increase health spending.

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Briefing: How the Apple Watch defined modern health tech

Strategic angle: The Series 4 marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of wearable technology.

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EPA flags microplastics, pharmaceuticals as contaminants in drinking water

The agency's recent announcement highlights growing public concern over health risks associated with these chemicals.

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Phil to miss Masters over personal health matter

Phil Mickelson announced Thursday that he won't play in next week's Masters and will be out for an extended period as his family continues to navigate a personal health matter.

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Briefing: Not all chocolate is created equal. But there are some health benefits

Strategic angle: Cacao has been associated with multiple health benefits; however, experts warn that commercial chocolate may not be as good.

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Briefing: Sources: KU's Bidunga to test draft, enter portal

Strategic angle: Flory Bidunga, who projects as a second-round pick, would be the top player in the portal among the more than 800 players so far who intend to enter.

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Briefing: Five questions for the guys who made a compass that points to the Times Square Olive Garden

Strategic angle: Here's a question almost nobody is asking: how do you get to the Times Square Olive Garden? Well, these beautiful weirdos are answering it.

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Briefing: How health care could gum up Trump’s reconciliation push

Strategic angle: Cuts to health care spending might play a role in a complicated Congressional maneuver to fund immigration enforcement.

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Briefing: CDC Stops Testing for Rabies, Pox Viruses

Strategic angle: When medical misinformation wins, testing an antidepressant for meth use, and other health news.

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Briefing: Opinion: Medical misinformation wins when patients can’t see their doctors

Strategic angle: Desperate patients, unable to get timely doctors’ appointments, seek help wherever they can find it.

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Megan Thee Stallion taken to hospital during Moulin Rouge performance

The rapper "started feeling very ill" mid-way through the show in New York, her representative told US media.

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Briefing: MLB starting pitcher rankings: Who are baseball's 11 true aces -- and who just misses the cut?

Strategic angle: Who is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite, with the help of MLB scouts and execs.

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Briefing: Federal judge rules DHS illegally stripped immigration status from thousands who entered through CBP One App

Strategic angle: Tuesday's ruling reinstates the immigration status of those who came via CBP One and whose status was terminated.

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The gig workers who are training humanoid robots at home

Strategic angle: When Zeus, a medical student living in a hilltop city in central Nigeria, returns to his studio apartment from a long day at the hospital, he turns on his ring light, straps his iPhone to his forehead, and starts recordi