China is set to announce new measures to further ease some of the world’s toughest COVID-19 restrictions as early as Wednesday, sources told Reuters, with investors cheering the prospect of changes after widespread protests and damage growing economy. The zero-COVID policy to eradicate transmission has become a global aberration as most countries seek to live …
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CHICAGO, Nov 29 (Reuters) – The first big breakthrough in 30 years of Alzheimer’s disease research is giving impetus to clinical trials of “cocktail” treatments targeting the two hallmark proteins associated with the mind-stealing disease, according to interviews with researchers and pharmaceutical executives. Drugmakers Eisai Co Ltd (4523.T) and Biogen (BIIB.O) announced in September that …
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NEW YORK, Nov 29 (Reuters) – You may know PJ Byrne from the movies, most likely as one of the fast life brokers alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’. But these days, Byrne’s most important role is closer to home: that of son and caregiver. Her 79-year-old father has suffered from dementia …
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article Police are responding to an incident in which a man barricaded himself inside a home in Prior Lake on Friday. (FOX 9) LAKE FRONT, Minnesota (FOX 9) – Police are recommending eight charges for a man who fled from officers and then barricaded himself in a family’s home, leading to an approximately nine-hour standoff …
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The first partner, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, has spent decades highlighting, examining and improving the mental well-being of young people. But for her, the subject transcends professional duties. It’s personal. When Siebel Newsom was 6, her older sister died in an accident, leaving her to deal with grief and emotional upheaval at a …
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WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) – The United States will maintain public health emergency status for the COVID-19 pandemic in place, allowing millions of Americans to continue to receive tests, vaccines and treatments free, two Biden administration officials said Friday. The possibility of a winter surge in COVID cases and the need for more time to …
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