Friday, 8 April 2022

Researchers Discover Chinese Harvesting of Organs Before Brain Death

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An analysis of published papers in Chinese language journals provides evidence of decades of widespread organ harvesting from individuals who are still alive.



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Medicare Will Only Cover New Alzheimer’s Drug in Trials

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Federal officials have made their final decision: Medicare will only pay for patients to get the new Alzheimer's drug aducanumab (Aduhelm) if the patients are participating in clinical trials.



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Thursday, 7 April 2022

Medicare Officially Limits Coverage of Aduhelm to Patients in Clinical Trials


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What Does Full Sequencing of the Human Genome Mean for Health?

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Deciphering the last 8% of the human genome could illuminate how many diseases develop and why some people are at greater risk.



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Capitol Hill Fox That Bit 9 People Tests Positive for Rabies

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The fox on Capitol Hill responsible for biting at least nine people tested positive for rabies after being euthanized Wednesday.



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