Doctors raise alarm about rise in “sloth fever” infections linked to birth defects
The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024 ...
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Hidden genetic causes of congenital heart disease identified
Scientists have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect ... of The American Journal of Human Genetics.
Evidence of fentanyl cut with tranquilizer xylazine found near U.S.-Mexico border
The presence of xylazine, a horse tranquilizer that is increasingly found mixed with fentanyl in supplies of illegal drugs, ...
Tesla Recalls Over 46,000 Cybertrucks
Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker said it had to recall the cybertruck vehicles over an issue with a panel that can detach ...
USAID cuts jeopardize Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam
A multiyear cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, ...
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The Partial Heart Transplant Because Kids Grow, Valves Don’t
Partial heart transplants provide a range of lifesaving options for children with complex congenital heart conditions, and can lead to a domino effect of life-saving procedures.
Trump halted an Agent Orange cleanup. That puts hundreds of thousands at risk for poisoning
Diplomats in Vietnam warned that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up postwar pesticides would be a catastrophe ...
Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam jeopardized by USAID cuts
At a former American air base in southern Vietnam, work abruptly stopped last month on efforts to clean up tons of soil ...