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Cancer warning signs may appear in DNA years before blood tests detect trouble
New research suggests that changes in DNA patterns may reveal the progression of certain blood cancers years before routine blood tests show clear warning signs. If confirmed, the approach could help doctors identify people at greater risk earlier and potentially improve monitoring and treatment decisions. The study, as described in the article, focuses on detecting…
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Watch live: Hegseth gives remarks at ‘Shield of the Americas’ forum in Panama
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will give remarks Wednesday afternoon at the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition forum, a U.S.-led multinational coalition envisioned to coordinate security and military efforts to counter transnational criminal organizations, notably drug cartels operating in Central and South America. Hegseth visited Panama last year as the Trump administration weighed attempting to take back…
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Girl, 16, is rushed to hospital with ‘serious’ stab wounds: Woman, 45, is arrested
A 16-year-old girl was taken to hospital with serious stab wounds, and a 45-year-old woman was arrested in connection with the incident. The case is significant because it involves a teenager suffering potentially life-threatening injuries and is now likely to be subject to a police investigation. The available article text does not state where or…
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Perez Hilton Signs Over Temporary Custody of His Children to His Mother Amid Hospitalization
Perez Hilton has signed documents allowing his mother, Teresita Lavandeira, to take temporary legal custody of his three children while he remains hospitalised following an apparent mental health crisis. The move is intended to protect the children and provide stability during his treatment, with Hilton retaining the right to ask the court for custody to…
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Bus driver, 25, shot dead outside Clapham pub in ‘case of mistaken identity’ is pictured: Suspect, 22, remains in hospital
A 25-year-old bus driver has been named after being fatally shot outside a pub in Clapham, south London. The incident is being treated as a suspected case of mistaken identity, highlighting continuing concerns about serious violence in the capital. Police have arrested a 22-year-old suspect, who remains in hospital. The shooting took place outside the…
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US veteran freed as Colombia quake death toll reaches 181
Russia released Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old former US Marine from Massachusetts who had been detained there since 2022. US officials said President Vladimir Putin approved a pardon on humanitarian grounds because Gilman was seriously ill; President Donald Trump said no prisoner exchange or other concession had been involved. Gilman had been convicted in Russia over…
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Eli Lilly targets alleged black market sales of its experimental GLP-1 drug
Eli Lilly is suing six entities that it alleges are selling black market versions of its experimental weight-loss drug retatrutide. Lilly’s lawsuits target U.S. entities selling illegal retatrutide products, including compounding pharmacies, medical spas and online sellers that sell retatrutide as a weight-loss “hack.” Those entities falsely claim their drugs are for “research-use only” when…
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‘The Wrong Girls’ Review: Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat Light Up a Sweetly Stupid Stoner Comedy
‘The Wrong Girls’ is reviewed as a deliberately silly but unexpectedly warm stoner buddy comedy, led by Kristen Stewart and Alia Shawkat as inseparable, financially struggling Los Angeles friends Frankie and Molly. The review argues that its central appeal lies less in the conspiracy plot than in the pair’s joyful stupidity, affectionate friendship and commitment…
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WHO chief: US immunization changes ‘not aligned with decades of evidence’
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) criticized changes to the U.S.’s vaccine policy for children on Wednesday. “@WHO is concerned that recent changes to US immunization policy are not aligned with decades of evidence that show when children are most vulnerable to disease, when vaccines provide the strongest protection, how many doses are…
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FDA chief: Cyclospora ‘effectively removed from the market’
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is assuring Americans that they should feel confident eating fresh produce again, seeking to ease concerns over the nation’s food supply after a cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce spread across more than a dozen states. “We have the safest food supply in the world,” acting FDA Commissioner Kyle…