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New bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy cows has experts sounding alarms: ‘We have never been closer to a pandemic from this virus’

Dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows, putting virologists on high alert.

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Largest-ever Ozempic and GLP-1 drug study finds they lower risk of 42 health conditions, including heart attacks and Alzheimer’s disease

The study included nearly 2 million patients, making it the largest ever conducted on this group of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists.

20.01.2025 2

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Bird flu will be the next pandemic unless health officials take 6 critical steps, experts say

The time for urgency, the experts say, is now.

10.01.2025 3

Carolyn Barber

Bird flu will be the next pandemic unless health officials take 6 critical steps, experts say

The time for urgency, the experts say, is now.

10.01.2025 5

Carolyn Barber

California declares a state of emergency as a new severe bird flu case was discovered. What it means for the rest of the country

Whether the rest of the nation is willing to follow California's lead remains to be seen.

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Canadian teenager in critical condition with presumptive bird flu as U.S. official warns the virus ‘seems to be gearing up for wider impact’

Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred.

13.11.2024 20

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Bird flu begins its human spread, as health officials scramble to safeguard people and livestock

Some experts say mass human-to-human transmission of this strain of bird flu is only a matter of time.

08.11.2024 8

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Italy’s deputy PM says Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares should be ‘ashamed and apologise’ for ‘mismanaging an historic Italian company’

Tensions between the government and Stellantis escalate amid a row over automobile production costs and incentives in Italy.

14.10.2024 20

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COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds

'You may have forgotten that you had COVID years ago, but it has not forgotten about you.'

11.10.2024 70

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Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding information on Fridays

Researchers are urging the CDC to get ahead of the H5N1 virus 'before it’s too late.'

26.09.2024 9

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The stranded astronauts are stoic. NASA shouldn’t be

NASA has doled out billions to work with private companies on space hauls. It’s still unclear what value the space agency is getting for taxpayers’...

18.09.2024 70

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Two astronauts are stuck in space. Soon, the solution could be an elevator

For the first time in nearly 150 years, the space elevator is out of the realm of sci-fi and into the orbit of mission possible.

04.09.2024 7

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New bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy cows has experts sounding alarms: ‘We have never been closer to a pandemic from this virus’

Carolyn Barber

Largest-ever Ozempic and GLP-1 drug study finds they lower risk of 42 health conditions, including heart attacks and Alzheimer’s disease

Carolyn Barber

Bird flu will be the next pandemic unless health officials take 6 critical steps, experts say

Carolyn Barber

Bird flu will be the next pandemic unless health officials take 6 critical steps, experts say

Carolyn Barber

California declares a state of emergency as a new severe bird flu case was discovered. What it means for the rest of the country

Carolyn Barber

Canadian teenager in critical condition with presumptive bird flu as U.S. official warns the virus ‘seems to be gearing up for wider impact’

Carolyn Barber

Bird flu begins its human spread, as health officials scramble to safeguard people and livestock

Carolyn Barber

Italy’s deputy PM says Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares should be ‘ashamed and apologise’ for ‘mismanaging an historic Italian company’

Carolyn Barber

COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds

Carolyn Barber

Bird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding information on Fridays

Carolyn Barber

The stranded astronauts are stoic. NASA shouldn’t be

Carolyn Barber

Two astronauts are stuck in space. Soon, the solution could be an elevator

Carolyn Barber