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21/03/2026

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Survey finds 2% of UK adults report drink spiking in past year

Since 2021, forensic science academics at Anglia Ruskin University have partnered with the UK's leading alcohol charity Drinkaware to track the prevalence of drink spiking through national surveys, undertaken by YouGov. The ...

Mar 21, 2026

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Psychedelic drug MDMA could help treat PTSD—but there's a reason it's not widely available

About 11% of Australians will develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at some point in their life.

Mar 21, 2026

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High ambient temperatures linked to CKD prevalence, ESKD incidence

High ambient temperatures are associated with increased chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) incidence, according to a study published online Jan. 9 in the Clinical Journal of the American ...

Mar 21, 2026

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Rates of violence against women who inject drugs in Victoria alarmingly high

A new study has found that more than four in five women who inject drugs have experienced violence, highlighting an urgent gap in national efforts to end violence against women. Published today in JAMA Network Open, the study, ...

Mar 21, 2026

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UK meningitis outbreak cases rise to 34: Official

The number of meningitis cases reported in a deadly outbreak linked to a nightclub in southeast England rose from 29 to 34, including 23 confirmed cases, UK health officials announced Saturday.

Mar 21, 2026

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Babies learn a lot in their first year. But their behavior doesn't always tell the full story

Anyone who has spent time with a baby knows how unpredictable the first year can feel. One week a baby suddenly seems to "get" something new. The next week, that same response may disappear.

Mar 21, 2026

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FDA provides breakthrough device designation to MeMed BV Flex

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Breakthrough Device designation to MeMed BV Flex, a blood test that differentiates between bacterial and viral infections.

Mar 21, 2026

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It's not just vaccines—parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns

One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another recent day, more than a quarter ...

Mar 21, 2026

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Survey finds skepticism of sign language tech among deaf community

Sign-language technology promises to "make your content available to millions" by using artificial intelligence to translate videos or even audio announcements into sign language.

Mar 21, 2026

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Why do 'sleep attacks' happen? Study points to an autoimmune trigger in narcolepsy

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have found evidence that type-1 narcolepsy, a condition known for its "sleep attacks," is caused by the body's own immune system. The work is published in the journal ...

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