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A three-judge panel threw out a lower court’s order, allowing the Trump administration to continue defunding the group and other major abortion providers.Planned Parenthood has said that if allowed to take effect, the provision could lead to closures of the organization’s health clinics and decimate its budget.

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A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended.A breast cancer awareness event in Seville, Spain, in October.

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The sexually transmitted disease has become increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics.Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium that causes gonorrhea.

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Researchers found a chasm between the health reasons for which the public seeks out cannabis and what gold-standard science actually shows about its effectiveness.Addiction experts, who studied hundreds of clinical trials, guidelines and surveys conducted over 15 years, found a gulf between how the public perceives cannabis and what gold-standard science shows.

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The vaccines were found to decrease the risk of needing medical care in the first six months after vaccination by 76 percent in children under 4, and by 56 percent in children 5 to 17.Covid vaccines administered last fall cut the risk of needing medical care by 76 percent in children under 4 in the first six months after vaccination, and by 56 percent in children ages 5 to 17 ye...

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