Madrigal Pharmaceuticals’ Rezdiffra improved liver scarring in a trial involving hundreds of people with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
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Italy fines TikTok €10mn for failing to protect minors
The fine was imposed on three units of Bytedance
: Ireland’s TikTok Technology; TikTok Information Technologies UK; TikTok Italy
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Childhood deaths at record low, but progress ‘precarious’
‘Behind these numbers lie the stories of midwives and health personnel helping mothers safely deliver their newborns’: Russell, UINCEF
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Germany launches major subsidy scheme for greener industry
The scheme is ‘an innovate instrument’ that will cut red tape, boost innovation, help Germany reach its climate targets
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New global record for profits paid out to shareholders: study
The rise in profits paid out to shareholders was broad based, with 86 per cent of companies holding steady or raising dividends
Posted inHealth
Whale menopause sheds light on human evolutionary mystery
Scientists are baffled that from an evolutionary perspective, animals take every chance they can get to have as many offspring as possible
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New throat patch can turn muscle movements into speech
The patch could help restore the speech of people with damaged vocal cords. It can accurately predicted speech about 95 per cent of the time
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France passes law to protect children from suspected abusive parents
Parents under investigation for alleged abusive behaviour against their child automatically see all their parental rights suspended
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England to end puberty blockers for under-18s
The decision follows public consultation, including a report showing a lack of evidence on the outcomes of youth prescribed puberty blockers
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Sidestepping Congress, White House announces Ukraine aid
US defense officials found $300 million for Ukraine through savings on Pentagon purchases. The aid package will include military equipment