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Rishi Sunak struggling to smother frenzy of election rumours | Conservative leadership
In a sign of how febrile the atmosphere in Westminster is just now, there were wild rumours flying around on Friday that Rishi Sunak was planning to finally call an election straight after the weekend. The fact that this particular theory appears… Continue Reading News Source: www.theguardian.com
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Long flu season winds down in US
A sign for flu vaccination is displayed outside of a grocery store in Glenview, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. On Friday, April 26, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and… Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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Gaza, Germany, justice and reconciliation | Gaza
Eva Ladipo’s article is impressive (My family’s past, and Germany’s, weighs heavily upon me. And it’s why I feel so strongly about Gaza, 19 April). For millennia different people and different groupings have wanted the same thing, which is… Continue Reading News Source: www.theguardian.com
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Scientists discover a new signaling pathway and design a novel drug for liver fibrosis
Schematic of the TEAD 1 signaliing module that drives liver fibrosis. Credit: UC San Diego Health Sciences A healthy liver filters all the blood in… Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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Most sudden infant deaths involve unsafe sleep, report finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Safe sleep practices are a matter of life and death for infants. In Cook County, on average, there is one sudden… Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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Jordan fears Iran is trying to create a new front against Israel
Open this photo in gallery: Jordanians protest after Friday prayers near Al-Husseini mosque in the capital Amman, on April 26.Salah Malkawi/The Globe and Mail Khalid Assem cheered when he saw the Iranian missiles streaking over his home in the… Continue Reading News Source: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-jordan-fears-iran-is-trying-to-create-a-new-front-against-israel/
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China surpasses US as most influential global power in Africa: survey
The United States is no longer viewed as the most influential global power in Africa, having been surpassed by China in a new survey from Gallup. The survey found that median approval ratings of the U.S. slipped from 59 percent in 2022 to 56… Continue Reading News Source: www.tehrantimes.com
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Clinical trial evaluates azithromycin for preventing chronic lung disease in premature babies
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The early use of azithromycin does not prevent the development of chronic lung disease in premature babies, finds… Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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‘It’s an expression of emotion’: Pro-Palestine mural under review by London council | London
Council authorities have moved to remove pro-Palestine murals in east London, while another is being reviewed after complaints were made by pro-Israel lawyers. The latter, which depicts four journalists standing against a backdrop of ruins and… Continue Reading News Source: www.theguardian.com
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Scientists report that new gene therapy slows down amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease progression
Research nurse Elisabeth Müller Granberg will use a spirometer to test the ALS patient’s respiratory capacity. Credit: Mattias Pettersson There… Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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