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Pro-China and democratic lawmakers scuffle in Hong Kong legislature

Rival lawmakers scuffled in Hong Kong's legislature on Friday in a row over electing the chairman of a key committee, a fresh sign of rising political tension as the coronavirus pandemic tapers off in the Chinese-ruled city. Francesca Lynagh reports.




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Australia to end most COVID-19 restrictions by July

Australia will ease social distancing restrictions implemented to slow the spread of the coronavirus in a three-step process, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday, with the aim of removing all curbs by July. Lauren Anthony reports.




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Syria's mosques open for prayer as coronavirus lockdown eases

Syria's government allowed mosques to open on Friday for worshipers willing to perform prayers. The mosque had remained closed as part of the measures taken to contain the spread of coronavirus.




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Slower-moving hurricanes will cause more devastation as world warms

Climate models show that as the world warms, tropical cyclones will travel more slowly, dumping more rain in one place and making high-speed winds batter buildings for longer




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Waste water tests could monitor 2 billion people for the coronavirus

We need to scale up testing efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, and looking for signs of virus RNA in our sewage could provide a shortcut




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Brain implant lets man with paralysis move and feel with his hand

A brain-computer interface has helped a man with a severe spinal cord injury move and feel using a hand again, letting him carefully lift light objects such as a paper cup




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We may have found 19 more interstellar asteroids in our solar system

A bunch of asteroids near Jupiter and Neptune with orbits perpendicular to the plane of the solar system may have come here from a different star system




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Robot with pincers can detect and remove weeds without harming crops

A robot that uses artificial intelligence to find and remove weeds could eventually be used as an alternative to chemical insecticides




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Are you more likely to die of covid-19 if you live in a polluted area?

A number of studies have found a link between air pollution and increased covid-19 deaths, but it isn't clear why. Both attack the lungs, but it could just be that more people live in polluted areas




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Most people’s mental health conditions morph into others over time

As many as 86 per cent of people meet the criteria for a psychiatric diagnosis by middle age – and in many cases, a different diagnosis at some other time




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NASA has selected three lunar landers to bring humans to the moon

NASA has awarded $967 million to three space flight companies – Blue Origin, Dynetics and SpaceX – to build lunar landers that will be part of the Artemis programme to send humans to the moon by 2024




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Fossil ‘monster’ looks alien but may be related to primitive fish

The Tully Monster is a famously odd 300-million-year-old fossil that looks like an alien, but a new analysis suggests it was a backboned animal like a hagfish or lamprey




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Scratching is contagious among strangers – if you are an orangutan

For orangutans, scratching is contagious – but unexpectedly, the behaviour is transmitted more between individuals that do not know each other well




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China just tested a spacecraft that could fly to the moon and beyond

China just tested its biggest rocket yet, along with a new capsule designed to carry humans to its planned space station, the moon and beyond




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Common herpes virus causes signs of Alzheimer's disease in brain cells

A study of brain cells in a dish adds to growing evidence that Alzheimer’s disease can be caused by herpes viruses, but antiviral treatment may help stop it




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The moon is emitting carbon, raising questions about how it was formed

The leading hypothesis for how the moon formed involves a collision between a Mars-sized object and Earth that would have boiled away elements like carbon, making its discovery on the moon a mystery




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Homemade cultured butter is more buttery than normal butter

Making butter at home the traditional way is easy and the result is far more flavourful than the shop-bought version, says Sam Wong




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3.2 million more Americans seek jobless benefits

Millions more Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting layoffs broadened from consumer-facing industries to other segments of the economy and could remain elevated even as many parts of the country start to reopen. This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez.




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3.2 million more Americans seek jobless benefits

Millions more Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting layoffs broadened from consumer-facing industries to other segments of the economy and could remain elevated even as many parts of the country start to reopen. This report produced by Yahaira Jacquez.




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Schumer: Reopening states without more tests is 'dangerous'

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday said it was 'dangerous' for the Trump administration to pressure states and businesses to 'reopen without a plan for a dramatic increase in testing'.




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Amoxicillin vs. Levaquin

Title: Amoxicillin vs. Levaquin
Category: Medications
Created: 10/30/2017 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/12/2020 12:00:00 AM




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More Studies Link Vaping to Asthma, COPD

Title: More Studies Link Vaping to Asthma, COPD
Category: Health News
Created: 1/14/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 1/14/2020 12:00:00 AM




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Remote spring: the rise of RDP bruteforce attacks

With the spread of COVID-19, organizations worldwide have introduced remote working, which is having a direct impact on cybersecurity and the threat landscape.




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Big Breakfast May Be the Most Slimming Meal of the Day

Title: Big Breakfast May Be the Most Slimming Meal of the Day
Category: Health News
Created: 2/26/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/26/2020 12:00:00 AM




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More Than 4 in 10 Americans Are Now Obese: CDC

Title: More Than 4 in 10 Americans Are Now Obese: CDC
Category: Health News
Created: 2/27/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/27/2020 12:00:00 AM




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AHA News: How to Get the Most Out of Health Apps

Title: AHA News: How to Get the Most Out of Health Apps
Category: Health News
Created: 4/23/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/24/2020 12:00:00 AM




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Is Thyroid Hormone Dangerously Overprescribed in Older Patients?

Title: Is Thyroid Hormone Dangerously Overprescribed in Older Patients?
Category: Health News
Created: 4/1/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/2/2020 12:00:00 AM




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Common Treatment May Not Help Seniors With Underactive Thyroid

Title: Common Treatment May Not Help Seniors With Underactive Thyroid
Category: Health News
Created: 5/4/2020 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/5/2020 12:00:00 AM




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More Kids Get Antipsychotic Drugs

Title: More Kids Get Antipsychotic Drugs
Category: Health News
Created: 5/4/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/4/2006 12:00:00 AM




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Tamoxifen Protects Certain Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer

Title: Tamoxifen Protects Certain Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer
Category: Health News
Created: 5/3/2007 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/3/2007 12:00:00 AM




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Secondhand Smoke Blocks Artery Repair

Title: Secondhand Smoke Blocks Artery Repair
Category: Health News
Created: 4/30/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Hormone May Predict Age at Menopause

Title: Hormone May Predict Age at Menopause
Category: Health News
Created: 5/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/1/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Less Money Means More Hurting

Title: Less Money Means More Hurting
Category: Health News
Created: 5/2/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Home Monitoring Program Improves Outcomes for Heart Patients

Title: Home Monitoring Program Improves Outcomes for Heart Patients
Category: Health News
Created: 5/2/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/2/2008 12:00:00 AM




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Autism Tied to Older Moms, Breech Birth

Title: Autism Tied to Older Moms, Breech Birth
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2009 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2009 12:00:00 AM




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Smoking May Be in Your Genes

Title: Smoking May Be in Your Genes
Category: Health News
Created: 4/25/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Noncardiac Chest Pain May Warrant More Management: Study

Title: Noncardiac Chest Pain May Warrant More Management: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 4/24/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM




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MRSA More Likely to Lurk in Certain Patients

Title: MRSA More Likely to Lurk in Certain Patients
Category: Health News
Created: 4/23/2010 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Allergy-Linked Mouth Breathing Spells Trouble for Kids

Title: Allergy-Linked Mouth Breathing Spells Trouble for Kids
Category: Health News
Created: 4/23/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Arteries Age Twice as Fast in Smokers

Title: Arteries Age Twice as Fast in Smokers
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Interrupting a Nurse Makes Medication Errors More Likely

Title: Interrupting a Nurse Makes Medication Errors More Likely
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2010 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Test Spots Potential Organ Donors Among Coma Patients

Title: Test Spots Potential Organ Donors Among Coma Patients
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2010 4:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Moving Closer to a Urine Test for Colon Cancer

Title: Moving Closer to a Urine Test for Colon Cancer
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2010 2:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Watching R-Rated Movies May Lead to Early Alcohol Use

Title: Watching R-Rated Movies May Lead to Early Alcohol Use
Category: Health News
Created: 4/26/2010 12:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 12:00:00 AM




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More Chocolate Means More Depression, or Vice Versa

Title: More Chocolate Means More Depression, or Vice Versa
Category: Health News
Created: 4/27/2010 11:41:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 11:41:12 AM




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Debate on Laser Liposuction to Remove Fat

Title: Debate on Laser Liposuction to Remove Fat
Category: Health News
Created: 4/27/2010 11:47:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2010 11:47:09 AM




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One Sigmoidoscopy Boosts Colon Cancer Survival Odds

Title: One Sigmoidoscopy Boosts Colon Cancer Survival Odds
Category: Health News
Created: 4/27/2010 8:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/28/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Vitamin E Helps Treat Common Liver Disease

Title: Vitamin E Helps Treat Common Liver Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Even Moderate Drinking Puts Many Older Adults at Risk

Title: Even Moderate Drinking Puts Many Older Adults at Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 4/28/2010 6:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/29/2010 12:00:00 AM




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Severe Morning Sickness Passed From Moms to Daughters

Title: Severe Morning Sickness Passed From Moms to Daughters
Category: Health News
Created: 4/29/2010 8:10:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 4/30/2010 12:00:00 AM