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Can a single therapy session make a difference? Experts say yes, with the right mindset

Just before the holidays in 2025, Julie Hart felt stuck. A nagging problem she had struggled with for years left her ruminating all day and questioning nearly everything she had ever said, done or could do. She was considering traditional therapy but decided instead ...
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‘Wow!’ The eye surgery marathon that restored sight for some South Africans

TSAKANE, South Africa (AP) - Gladys Khoza had missed being able to see her family. Not because they couldn't visit, but because the 84-year-old had vision problems. Now that has changed. Khoza is one of 133 people whose sight was restored during a "marathon" of ...
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China tightens border controls, culls cattle amid foot-and-mouth outbreak

(Refiles to adjust the dateline) By Daphne Zhang and Naveen Thukral April 3 (Reuters) - China has tightened border controls, fast-tracked vaccines and begun culling cattle after a small outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the northwest that officials say entered from abroad. The Ministry of Agriculture said ...
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Exclusive-US upends global supply program for malaria and HIV amid warnings of gaps 

By Ammu Kannampilly and Jennifer Rigby NAIROBI/LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. is upending the way it delivers medical supplies for diseases such as HIV and malaria to lower-income countries, according to seven sources and an internal email, risking a second dislocation of life-saving ...
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Surgery to cure early-stage lung cancer appears safe even over age 80

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By Nancy Lapid April 3 (Reuters) - Doctors should not automatically rule out surgery for octogenarians with early-stage lung cancer, according to a new study that challenges ...
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Raw dairy farm recalls some cheese products as FDA investigates E. coli outbreak

WASHINGTON (AP) - A California dairy producer that health authorities have been investigating amid an ongoing outbreak of E. coli is recalling some of its raw cheese products, after initially refusing to do so. Raw Farm of Fresno, California, said Thursday it is voluntarily recalling ...
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Swiss industry body says US tariffs on pharmaceuticals will harm patients

By Marleen Kaesebier ZURICH, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's 100% tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry threaten global production, supply chains and ultimately will harm patients, Switzerland's pharmaceutical association interpharma said on Friday. It urged the Swiss government to negotiate a similar deal to ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago city workers owe more than $19M

(The Center Square) - Chicago city workers reportedly owe more than $19 million in traffic tickets, water bills and fines, yet more than half the workers have never been enrolled in a payment plan or had their wages garnished. ...
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Attorney expects conversion therapy ruling to impact Illinois ban

(The Center Square) - Illinois' ban on conversion therapy may be challenged in the near future. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-1 against a similar prohibition in ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Loyola student’s alleged killer faces federal firearm charge

(The Center Square) - An 18-year-old Loyola University student's accused killer has also been charged with illegal possession of a firearm. A federal complaint filed on Thursday said Venezuelan ...
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After $241M verdict vs Prairie Farms, Travelers sued for $2B for ‘bad faith’

Acknowledging the $241 million wrongful death verdict they obtained against Prairie Farms Dairy could endanger the ability of large and popular dairy cooperative to survive, a prominent Chicago personal injury law firm has now asked the courts to order Travelers Insurance to pay $2 ...
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