[ Federal health officials on Monday laid out a proposal to spur development of customized treatments for patients with hard-to-treat diseases, including for rare genetic conditions that the pharmaceutical industry has long considered unprofitable. Source link
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The fire started at a building contractor in the early hours of Saturday. BBC News
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Lifelong fan Joan Geary was taken by her nursing home to watch Pompey’s 3-0 win on Saturday. BBC News
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The New Start treaty has limited the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads for both countries. BBC News
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Lawyers for the unnamed woman claim she was ‘treated like a prostitute’ at Jeffrey Epstein’s home. Source link
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There are plans for earlier diagnosis and faster treatment in England but experts worry about lack of staff. Source link
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An inquest opens in Birmingham into Catherine Coyne’s death after treatment by the jailed surgeon. BBC News
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The government sets aside £10 million a year to help families and young people under 24 access cancer treatment. Source link
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“We absolutely need far more biomedical research into the similarities and differences between Long Covid and ME/CFS, examining effects on brain, blood vessels, immune system autonomic nervous system, viral persistence and mitochondrial function, to help identify new and better treatments Source link
Read More »Military veterans get preferential legacy treatment – O'Neill
The first minister says there needs to be “fairness” in new legacy legislation while the DUP says there should be no “rewriting of history”. Source link
Read More »Cancelled Aer Lingus customers in refunds struggle
Customers hit by Aer Lingus’s decision to cancel transatlantic flights complain about their treatment. BBC News
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Police say the death is not being treated as suspicious. Source link
Read More »Attack on house treated as race hate crime
Police say a number of windows were smashed at the property during the attack in Main Street. BBC News
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The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital treats patients from both England and Wales. BBC News
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An early diagnosis of hearing loss gave Isaac’s family a head start on treatment and help. BBC News
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Manchester City’s Kerstin Casparij has been chatting about her life on and off the field – and treating BBC Sport’s ex-England star Alex Scott to her Dutch homeland delicacy oliebollen. Watch the full episode of Eat & Yap on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. BBC News
Read More »Why Indian Supreme Court ruling on 2018 Flipkart sale is rattling investors
Delhi had changed tax rules in 2016, making gains from the sale of Indian shares taxable even under treaties. Investments made before 1 April 2017, however, were exempted. Tiger Global said its Flipkart investments predated the change and, therefore, qualified for the exemption. BBC News
Read More »Trump, in retreat, praises U.K. troops after royal family expresses hurt
President Donald Trump’s comments belittling the role of NATO allies in Afghanistan sparked outrage in Britain, which lost 457 soldiers in the U.S.-led war. Source link
Read More »Delayed stroke care linked to increased disability risk
[ Gaps in the U.S. stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors’ chances of receiving critical treatment and increasing the likelihood that they will leave the hospital with a disability, according to a study published in The Lancet Neurology. Source link
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