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Foodborne illnesses caused 1.5 million deaths and cost US$647 billion in economic losses in 2021, new analysis estimates in @lancetgh.bsky.social
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Who's really in the loop? Rethinking oversight in AI-assisted health care
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Ebola is testing global health—again
A growing outbreak in DR Congo & Uganda is exposing:
- Fragile health systems
- Gaps in preparedness
- Risks to health-care workers
And there is still no licensed vaccine for this strain.
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Presented today at #ERA2026, the INFINITY trial found that finerenone reduced the risk of chronic kidney disease progression, including kidney failure alone, and reduced heart failure hospitalisation, cardiovascular death, and all-cause death.
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Atrasentan in patients with IgA nephropathy (ALIGN): final 2·5-year results from a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial
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An immunotherapy warrants further investigation as a treatment for severe #hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, early evidence from 10 patients suggests.
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🆕 Efficacy and safety of intravenous prasinezumab in individuals with early-stage Parkinson’s disease on stable symptomatic monotherapy (PADOVA): a phase 2b, multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
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Chronic kidney disease (#CKD) affects 788–844 million adults worldwide — and is projected to become the fifth leading cause of death by 2040.
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