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Jun 2022
Doctor Deception: AMA Takes Aim Against Physician Disinformation

This week, the American Medical Association (AMA), adopted a new policy to combat disinformation about public health at its annual House of Delegates meeting. This policy targets healthcare professionals who promote misinformation about COVID-19 vaccinations...

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14
Jun 2022
Can a practice makeover improve patient care? Some say yes

Healthcare design experts say that busy physicians are always seeking ways to deliver better and more efficient care. The layout of their practice can help facilitate this, according to healthcare design experts. They are now turning to architects firms that...

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13
Jun 2022
Surgeons may underestimate recovery from incontinence operation

A new study found that surgeons underestimate the time it takes for women to get back to their normal lives after sling surgery to treat stress urinary incontinence. Researchers found that only 40% of women who had undergone midurethral surgery reported being...

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13
Jun 2022
Recent Studies Show a Increasing Number of Trans and Nonbinary Youths in the USA

Two new studies show that there is an increasing number of transgender young Americans in America. The figures have doubled among 18-24-year-olds according to one institute's research. They range from 0.66% to 1.3% (398.900) in 2016. According to the...

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13
Jun 2022
Survey: Physician incomes rebound from pandemic

Although the pandemic was hard on doctors' incomes, last year saw some relief. Practices reopened, patients returned back to their doctors' offices, while physician incomes rebounded. Medscape's Wealth and Debt Report 2022 featured more than...

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13
Jun 2022
In very early trials, a male contraceptive pill appears to be possible

ATLANTA -- Phase 1 results from ENDO 2022 have shown that potential once-daily male oral contraceptives have cleared a first clinical hurdle. They showed a level of testosterone suppression sufficient to produce a contraceptive effect, without causing symptomatic...

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13
Jun 2022
Avexitide promises Hypoglycemia after Weight Loss Surgery

New research shows that Avexitide (Eiger Biopharmaceuticals), an innovative GLP-receptor-blocker, reduced hypoglycemia in patients suffering from refractory post-bariatric hyperglycemia. Post-bariatric Hypoglycemia, a complication of bariatric surgeries,...

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13
Jun 2022
New York Fund Apologizes For Role in Tuskegee Syphilis Study

BIRMINGHAM (Ala.) -- From the 1930s, when hundreds of Black men died in Alabama from syphilis, a foundation in New York paid for funeral costs. In a time of poverty and racism, the payments were crucial for survivors. Although they sound altruistic, the $100...

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25
May 2022
Roland-Garros: "We are not allowed to play with a pigeon on the court!", laughs Ugo Humbert

Hugo Humbert disappeared from the men's table in the first round of the Roland-Garros tournament, beaten by Emil Ruusuvuori in five sets (2-6, 6-2, 7-6, 4-6, 2-6). A disappointment for the Frenchman who returned to an element that may have disturbed...

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25
May 2022
PSG: Neymar assures that he wants to "stay" at PSG

Will leave? Won't leave? Neymar thinks he will "stay" at PSG, he said in an interview with online media Oh My Goal broadcast Wednesday amid speculation from the French press around the future of the Brazilian, with inconsistent performance. "For the...

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25
May 2022
Roland-Garros: victorious at the last US Open, Raducanu falls by the wayside in the 2nd round

The defending champion of the US Open eliminated in the second round during these French Open. Emma Raducanu, 19 years old and 12th player in the world, lost to Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich, for her first appearance at Roland-Garros. The 47th in the world...

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25
May 2022
Top 14: Stade Toulousain in the clear on Sunday evening

The Stade Toulousain in prime-time... and in clear. This Sunday, on the occasion of the 26th and last day of Top 14, the National Rugby League, in agreement with the broadcaster Canal, will broadcast a meeting in clear on C8, as every year for four years....

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25
May 2022
Roland-Garros: after a first match in five sets, Auger-Aliassime does not lag behind in the 2nd round

After his first match in five sets against the Peruvian Juan Pablo Varillas, Félix Auger-Aliassime did not drag during this second round. The Canadian won in three sets. A 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 victory in 2h15 of play on court n°7 for the world n°10 against the...

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25
May 2022
TotalEnergies general assembly disrupted by environmental activists

"Total, Total, we have to choose, Fossil fuels, or our future", chanted a few dozen demonstrators this Wednesday morning, while the shareholders of Total Energies were expected in Paris for the group's General Assembly. These activists, belonging to...

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25
May 2022
Tour of Italy: Girmay needs rest and will wait to resume training

Biniam Girmay rests. Injured in the left eye by a cork of prosecco during his stage victory in the Giro, the Eritrean still needs "a rest period" before "resuming training in the next ten days", announced its Intermarché team on Wednesday. Girmay, the first...

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25
May 2022
Ukrainian cartoonists take over Charlie Hebdo

"Respond to missiles with laughter": the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo honors Wednesday, May 25, Ukrainian cartoonists who "continue to do their work" despite the Russian invasion, publishing "out of solidarity" about twenty of their cartoons . Among them,...

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25
May 2022
Ukraine: Brussels wants to facilitate the confiscation of assets of Russian oligarchs

The European Commission presented legislative proposals on Wednesday to facilitate a confiscation of the assets of blacklisted Russian oligarchs and to harmonize the repression in the EU of the violation of the sanctions decided in response to the war in...

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25
May 2022
Unemployment up very slightly in April, a first for a year

The number of category A unemployed rose very slightly in April, with 9,300 more job seekers than in March (0.3%), to 3.179 million, according to figures from the Ministry of Labor published on Wednesday. This is the first monthly increase since April 2021.But...

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25
May 2022
After the controversy, the Russian soprano Anna Netrebko returns to Paris

She sang in April at the Monte-Carlo Opera, but Anna Netrebko's concert at the Philharmonie de Paris on Wednesday marks the big return to a Western capital of the Russian star soprano, criticized since the war in Ukraine.One of the greatest lyrical voices...

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25
May 2022
RATP bus fires: cause "very likely" identified, recall planned

The main cause of the two Bluebus (Bolloré) electric bus fires that occurred in April in Paris has been "very likely" identified and should cause a recall of the defective series, the group's CEO, Cyrille Bolloré, said on Wednesday."We have most likely...

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25
May 2022
Formula 1: Prince Albert "confident" for the renewal of the Monaco GP

Like every year, the Formula 1 paddock is moving to the Principality to race the most anticipated Grand Prix on the calendar. For the last time ? Under contract with Liberty Media (F1 promoter) until 2022, the Monaco Grand Prix, hailed for its charm and uniqueness,...

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25
May 2022
In Kharkiv, we debunk Alexander Nevsky and "derussify" the names of streets

In the second city of Ukraine, there is no longer any place for an artery bearing the name of the "invading country", proclaims Evguen Deviatka, an arts student, on the old avenue of Moscow. The artery has just been renamed Avenue of the Heroes of Kharkiv,...

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25
May 2022
Abad case: "I do not have to support or not to support", sweeps the Minister of Health Brigitte Bourguignon

Brigitte Bourguignon kicks into touch. Guest of RTL this Wednesday morning, the Minister of Health of the new government of Elisabeth Borne was questioned about her support for the Minister of Solidarity, Damien Abad, in turmoil since this weekend. The former...

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25
May 2022
Rugby: Itoje no longer wants the song “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot”

Maro Itoje will no longer sing Swing Low, Sweet Chariot. "Personally, I will no longer sing this song," said the second line of the XV de la Rose, taken up by L'Équipe.In question ? The chorus. 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; Coming for to carry me...

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