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First diagnostic X-rays in space mark new era for astronaut health

A team of crew members aboard a commercial spaceflight acquired the first diagnostic X-rays during an orbital flight. Results of the mission were published today in Radiology.

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Underregulated dietary supplements endanger public health, say experts

Dietary supplements must be better regulated to protect public health, says the American College of Physicians (ACP). In a new paper, "Modernizing the Regulatory Framework for Dietary Supplements: A Position Paper from the American College of Physicians" published today in Annals

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An experimental Alzheimer's drug shows promise targeting a different brain protein, new st

An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than today's treatments—by lowering levels of a brain protein called tau, researchers reported Tuesday.

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How much microplastic are we actually breathing in? Here's what we do and still don't know

You've already inhaled thousands of microscopic particles today. Some will be dust, pollen or soot, and some will be plastic. Microplastics—tiny fragments shed from clothes, tires or packaging—have been found pretty much everywhere. They're in oceans, soils, wildlife, remote moun

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Art biennial Manifesta revives Germany's postwar churches

Following the destruction of World War II, around 1,000 new churches were built in Germany's Ruhr region. Today, many stand empty, and the contemporary art show Manifesta is giving them a new lease of life.

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US-Iraq relations: Can Iran-allied militias be disarmed?

When Donald Trump meets Iraq's new PM today, they are likely to discuss disarming Iran's allies in Iraq. Some have already pledged to give up their guns. But is that likely? And will it influence the US-Iran war?

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Myles Smith: My Mess, My Heart, My Life review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

(RCA)He can write a decent rousing chorus, but the Stargazing hitmaker’s influences couldn’t be more obvious if he tried – right down to a ghastly Galway Girl sequelYou know what you’re getting with Myles Smith, an artist who set his musical stall out early on. Before he was the

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