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A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs

A judge Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from requiring recipients of federal teen pregnancy prevention grants to comply with Trump’s orders aimed at curtailing “radical indoctrination” and “gender ideology.” The ruling is a victory for three Planned Parenthood affiliates — in California, Iowa and ...
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Prosthetics maker Ottobock plans to raise $941 million in German IPO

(Reuters) -German prosthetics company Ottobock said on Tuesday it plans to raise about 807 million euros ($941.4 million) by pricing its planned initial public offering (IPO) at 66 euros per share. The world’s largest manufacturer of artificial limbs said that it will sell around 12.24 ...
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Gaza babies forced to share oxygen masks as Israel blocks equipment, UNICEF says

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Israel has repeatedly denied permission to transfer incubators from an evacuated hospital in North Gaza, a U.N. children’s agency official said on Tuesday, adding to strain on overcrowded hospitals further south where newborn babies are now sharing oxygen masks. Two years ...
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Iran reports bird flu outbreak in poultry, WOAH says

PARIS (Reuters) -Iran reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus in poultry in the northern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Tuesday, citing a report from Iranian authorities. The outbreak killed 10 birds out of ...
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USDA warns that Hello Fresh meals may contain listeria-tainted spinach

Federal health officials late Monday warned people not to eat certain Hello Fresh subscription meal kits containing spinach that may be contaminated with listeria. The U.S. Agriculture Department issued a public health alert for the meals, which were produced by FreshRealm, the San Clemente, California-based ...
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A hard-to-spot breast cancer now makes up more than 1 in 10 cases in the US: Report

(NEW YORK) -- A fast-rising form of breast cancer that's harder to detect on mammograms now makes up more than one in ten cases in the United States, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS). Invasive lobular carcinoma, the second most ...
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Exclusive-Novo Nordisk cuts hit production line jobs at key US plant, posts show

By Maggie Fick and Soren Jeppesen LONDON/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk has laid off dozens of employees at the largest U.S. manufacturing site for its blockbuster obesity and diabetes drugs, a Reuters review of LinkedIn posts showed, a signal of where it is making ...
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AstraZeneca drug baxdrostat cuts blood pressure in key late-stage trial

By Maggie Fick, Raechel Thankam Job and Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -AstraZeneca’s experimental drug baxdrostat significantly lowered blood pressure over a 24-hour period in a late-stage trial of patients with treatment-resistant hypertension, the company said on Tuesday. The results mark a key step for the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker ...
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Netherlands to cull 71,000 chickens after bird flu detection

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Netherlands will cull around 71,000 chickens at a poultry farm in the northern part of the country following the detection of bird flu, the government said in a statement on Tuesday. This marks the first outbreak of bird flu in the ...
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Europeans ditching alcohol for taste and health reasons, research firm says

By Emma Rumney -Younger Europeans are drinking less alcohol because of the way it tastes and concern over their health, a market research firm said on Tuesday, suggesting slow sales are a result of changing preferences rather than just a financial squeeze. Alcohol sales have been ...
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Dengue cases surge across Bangladesh as experts call for urgent action

DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh’s dengue outbreak is worsening rapidly with infections and deaths climbing sharply across the country, health experts have said, warning the disease could spiral if urgent and coordinated mosquito control efforts are not launched. According to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), ...
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California attorney general fights Trump’s student visa plan

(The Center Square) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a coalition featuring 15 other Democratic attorneys general to oppose the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s proposal to limit international student visas. ...
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