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Tag: Tests (Medical)

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Insulin Test Used to Convict Lucy Letby of Murder Was Unreliable, Experts Say

April 3, 2025Michael D. ShearComments Off on Insulin Test Used to Convict Lucy Letby of Murder Was Unreliable, Experts Say

A new report by neonatal and toxicology experts casts doubt on the test results that were pivotal to the case against the British nurse.

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Olympic Track Officials to Require Sex Tests for Female Athletes

March 25, 2025March 25, 2025TARIQ PANJAComments Off on Olympic Track Officials to Require Sex Tests for Female Athletes

The change affects women with atypical genetics who have been able to compete if they suppressed their testosterone levels.

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Pope Francis No Longer in Immediate Danger From Pneumonia, Vatican Says

March 10, 2025Jason Horowitz and Emma BubolaComments Off on Pope Francis No Longer in Immediate Danger From Pneumonia, Vatican Says

Though his condition had improved, he will remain in the hospital for further treatment, the Vatican said in a statement.

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Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025Stephanie NolenComments Off on Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling

The Trump administration appears to be flouting a judge’s order pausing the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D.

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State Department Permits Distribution of H.I.V. Medications to Resume — for Now

January 28, 2025January 28, 2025APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on State Department Permits Distribution of H.I.V. Medications to Resume — for Now

Experts fear a resurgence of infections in low-income countries if the ban were to continue. The waiver remains in place, while officials review foreign aid programs.

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Can John Green Make You Care About Tuberculosis?

October 30, 2024Maddie BenderComments Off on Can John Green Make You Care About Tuberculosis?

With a forthcoming nonfiction book and an online army of Nerdfighters, the young-adult author aims to eliminate an entirely curable global scourge.

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No Vaccines, Tests or Treatments: Congo Lacks Tools to Confront Mpox

August 29, 2024August 29, 2024Stephanie NolenComments Off on No Vaccines, Tests or Treatments: Congo Lacks Tools to Confront Mpox

The country at the center of a global health emergency is struggling even to diagnose cases and provide basic care.

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Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Will Fight For a Gold Medal On Friday

August 6, 2024August 7, 2024Emmanuel MorganComments Off on Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Will Fight For a Gold Medal On Friday

Imane Khelif, of Algeria, moved past questions about her eligibility with a unanimous decision over her Thai opponent. She will now fight for a gold medal.

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A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer’s 90% of the Time, Study Finds

July 28, 2024July 28, 2024PAM BELLUCKComments Off on A Blood Test Accurately Diagnosed Alzheimer’s 90% of the Time, Study Finds

It was much more accurate than primary care doctors using cognitive tests and CT scans. The findings could speed the quest for an affordable and accessible way to diagnose patients with memory problems.

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The Aftermath of a U.K. Cyberattack: Blood Shortages and Delayed Operations

June 13, 2024June 13, 2024Jenny GrossComments Off on The Aftermath of a U.K. Cyberattack: Blood Shortages and Delayed Operations

Several London hospitals, still reeling from a cyberattack last week, have made an urgent plea to medical students to help stem the disruption.

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