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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/8/1631
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2. Materials and Methods 2.1. Experimental DietsDietary proteins consisted primarily of fishmeal, casein, and soybean meals, while dietary fats were primarily fish oil. The basic carbon source for the control group (C) was 20% high-gluten wheat flour, while in the experimental group, resistant...
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https://theconversation.com/mental-health-wins-record-funding-in-new-zealands-first-well-being-budget-118047
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The Conversation
The New Zealand government has put a record NZ$1.9 billion mental health package at the centre of its well-being budget. It's a welcome step in the right direction.
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https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/managing-ebola-outbreak-and-media-perception-disease
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In an age of social media and widespread Internet access, the global impact of disease can often be inflated. The skewed presentation of information can distort the public's perception of the risk a disease poses, so it is important to keep the actual impact of an outbreak in perspective.
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https://vicksburgnews.com/administrative-hold-on-large-percentage-of-mississippi-medical-marijuana-continues/
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Listen to this article. The Mississippi State Department of Health continues an administrative hold on a large number of medical cannabis products until retesting can be completed. The Natchez Democrat reported Monday that the Natchez testing facility Rapid Analytics — one of only two in the state — got a cease and desist letter from the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program ordering them to stop operations.
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https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/life-sciences/medical-device-business-model-payments.html
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​Medtech manufacturers are rising to the challenge to deliver value through new payment models. To be successful, they will likely need to identify the right customers, construct the right contract, implement a new go-to-market model, and navigate regulatory constraints.
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https://news.asu.edu/20231030-study-finds-fungi-contaminants-cannabis-pose-potential-health-risks
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Cannabis use, even for medical purposes, could make some people sick due to harmful fungi that contaminate the plants. That is the key finding of a recently published study, whose authors recommend further examination and consideration of changes to regulations to protect consumers, especially those who are immunocompromised.
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https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/01/03/governor-newsom-announces-world-leading-science-technology-research-center-in-los-angeles/
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UCLA Research Park Will Create Local Jobs, Have Global Impact
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is transforming the site of an empty former mall in Los Angeles into a world-leading research and innovation hub where UCLA scientists and engineers will work on breakthroughs that will help solve the...
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https://www.drugs.com/news/risk-stratification-can-predict-outcomes-car-t-cell-therapy-lymphoma-117671.html
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Risk Stratification Can Predict Outcomes for CAR T-Cell Therapy in Lymphoma Medically reviewed by Carmen Pope, BPharm. Last updated on Feb 15, 2024.By Elana Gotkine HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Feb. 15, 2024 -- For patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), a simple risk stratification...
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https://www.healthdatamanagement.com/articles/combating-clinician-burnout-the-role-of-ai-in-value-based-healthcare
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Combating clinician burnout: The role of AI in value-based healthcare While ChatGPT grabs the headlines, there are other uses of artificial intelligence that can support clinicians and aid value-based care efforts.
May 11 235 min read This article is part of the May 2023 COVERstory. Clinician...
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Scientific research has achieved numerous milestones in the field of materials applied to medicine for biomedical prosthetics. In the early 1980s, the primary goal in the field of materials was to achieve biointegration, and only in the 2000s did we begin to understand the role of biomaterials in tissue regeneration.
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https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-future-brain/202401/ai-in-precision-medicine-a-lack-of-generalizability
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One of the most promising uses of the predictive capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) is in digital health care, especially in precision or personalized medical treatments. As AI algorithms gain traction in health care and precision medicine, it is critical to...
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https://news.yale.edu/2023/07/17/study-sheds-light-origins-changeability-blood-stem-cells-humans
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All humans have a diverse set of blood stem cell types which dictate the composition and function of our blood and immune cells and ultimately help govern overall health. Older people tend to lose this diversity of blood stem cells, which can make them more susceptible to blood cancers,...
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https://www.mlive.com/cannabis/2024/01/judge-tosses-lawsuits-stemming-from-michigans-largest-ever-marijuana-recall.html
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LANSING, MI -- A Michigan Court of Claims judge on Jan. 2 dismissed two lawsuits linked to Michigan's enormous 64,000-pound, $229 million 2021 marijuana recall that impacted an estimated 60% of all cannabis products in the state.The dispute centers on the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency's...
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2024/02/20/elon-musk-says-neuralinks-first-brain-chip-patient-can-control-computer-mouse-by-thought/
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The first human implanted with a chip from Elon Musk's computer-brain interface company Neuralink has recovered and can move a computer mouse with thought alone, the tech billionaire announced on Monday, a brief insight into the firm's progress as it works towards restoring lost...
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https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26134791-500-how-newly-discovered-brain-cells-have-made-us-rethink-the-human-mind/
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Some astrocytes have functions we once thought were exclusive to neuronsNIH/IMAGE POINT FR/BSIP/ALAMY
IT IS strange to think that we still don't know what our brains are made of. Yet, despite decades of research and the development of high-tech scanning techniques, that is the truth. Sure, we...
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https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/brain-waves-are-directly-linked-memory-new-study-suggests-1718210
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The findings of this study could lay the foundations towards cognitive impairment therapy and help improve memory.
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The human brain is a truly fascinating marvel of design, potentially capable of many more incredible feats of science, and is undoubtedly also the most complex part...
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https://www.wapt.com/article/mississippi-state-department-of-health-to-revoke-license-from-medical-cannabis-testing-facility/46912189
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The Mississippi State Department of Health announced Thursday that it plans to revoke the license of a medical cannabis testing facility in Natchez.According to health officials, an investigation into Rapid Analytics LLC began on Dec. 21 and concluded on Feb. 9. MSDH said "significant deviations...
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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-02-genetic-diseases-scientists-dna-piece.html
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by Camille Bouchard, The Conversation


I have always been fascinated by genetics, a branch of biology that helps explain everything from the striking resemblance between different members of a family to the fact that strawberry plants are frost-resistant. It's an impressive field!

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https://medriva.com/cancer/gene-therapy-a-new-age-of-precision-medicine/
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Traditional therapeutic approaches often focus on treating the symptoms of diseases. However, a paradigm shift is underway in the medical field, with a growing emphasis on addressing the underlying causes of diseases. Leading this transformation is gene therapy, a groundbreaking area of precision medicine that targets the genetic drivers of diseases, rather than their symptoms.
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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-06-brain-infrared-flexible-optoelectronic-fibers.html
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https://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/opinion/blogs/data-driven-care-why-pharmacy-needs-to-get-involved/20206874.blog
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Pharmaceutical Journal
Access to data will transform the NHS — it’s time pharmacists got to grips with clinical informatics, says Andrew Davies.