The incident happened on the A5 Omagh Road, between Ballygawley and Omagh, on Monday night. BBC News
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[ People with type 2 diabetes starting semaglutide have more than a doubled risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) versus those starting sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is), according to a brief report published online Feb. 12 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Source link
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Alex Piquero, a professor of criminology at the University of Miami, said a renewed focus on crime prevention policies could be responsible for the decline, including “policing focused on violent places and violent people” as well as “programs focused on social skills, self-control, and cognitive behavioural therapy”. BBC News
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Renting out business space came next, with desks for sole desk-workers and space for small businesses. The social element of the Social Hub brings them together with students for drinks, debates and the gym, from which the two sides gain mentoring, internships, research projects and recruitment. BBC News
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The inquiry comes after 15 people were killed and dozens hurt when two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish event. BBC News
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For five decades Martyn Butler supported the Terrence Higgins Trust and fought for LGBT rights. BBC News
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The couple are among seven people suing the publisher of The Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday for breaches of privacy. BBC News
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Dozens of people across the Midlands tell the BBC about long delays in receiving important post. BBC News
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Young people still want to go out, but soaring costs are forcing clubs to rethink about how they operate. BBC News
Read More »Overactive immune cells can worsen heart failure. Targeting them could offer new treatments
[ Around 64 million people worldwide suffer from heart failure, and nearly half die within the first five years of diagnosis due to a lack of effective treatments to stop the disease from getting worse. Source link
Read More »'My Jewish friends avoid city at weekends for fear of abuse'
People speak out as Leeds City Council tries to educate its employees and partners on antisemitism. BBC News
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Rescue operations are on as more people are feared trapped inside the mine, police say. BBC News
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Directly addressing Epstein’s victims, he said: “I am sorry, sorry for what was done to you, sorry that so many people with power failed you. Sorry for having believed Mandelson’s lies and appointed him and sorry that even now you’re forced to watch this story unfold in public once again.” …
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Read More »Statin pills much safer than advertised, major review finds
The results, in The Lancet journal, come from trials involving more than 120,000 people comparing statins with a dummy drug or placebo. Source link
Read More »Stem cell brain implants aim to replace dopamine cells in Parkinson's trial
[ Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects more than one million people in the United States, with approximately 90,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Although available treatments can help manage symptoms, there is currently no cure or therapy proven to slow the progression of the disease. Source …
Read More »Genetic study shows that anxiety disorders have many causes
[ About 1 in 4 people suffer from an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. These include panic disorder with sudden, severe anxiety attacks; generalized anxiety disorder, in which sufferers worry about everyday things over a longer period of time that is difficult to control; and phobias of …
Read More »Plan to jail bosses of major polluters passes Holyrood vote
The ecocide bill would allow for people to be jailed for up to 20 years for damaging the environment. BBC News
Read More »Community investment 'backs people' – Starmer
Keir Starmer says the expansion of a government scheme could benefit towns in East Sussex. BBC News
Read More »Muslims killed ‘over rejection of extremist ideology’ in Nigeria
Authorities in Nigeria’s Kwara state say an attack that killed dozens of people was driven by ideology, not criminal banditry, blaming Islamist militant group Boko Haram. The state governor said residents of Kaiama community were attacked after they rejected a particular interpretation of Islam. He said 75 Muslims were among …
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