'Autism Is Preventable', RFK Jr. Blames 'Environmental Toxin' For Surge In Cases

'Autism Is Preventable', RFK Jr. Blames 'Environmental Toxin' For Surge In Cases

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Updated Apr 17, 2025 | 09:00 PM IST

SummaryUS Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sparked another controversy by stating that autism a “preventable epidemic,” launching new research, despite scientific consensus pointing to genetics and improved diagnostics as key factors tying the surge in Autism cases to 'environmental toxins'.

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World Liver Day: How A Timely Liver Transplant Saved A 30-Year-Old Man

World Liver Day: How A Timely Liver Transplant Saved A 30-Year-Old Man

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Updated Apr 19, 2025 | 06:00 AM IST

SummaryLiver disease can be silent but deadly. This World Liver Day, let this story be a powerful reminder—timely medical help, informed decisions, and the courage to act can save a life.

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Rare 100% Deadly Brain Disease Kills Two In Oregon County, Third Infection Confirmed

Rare 100% Deadly Brain Disease Kills Two In Oregon County, Third Infection Confirmed

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Updated Apr 19, 2025 | 05:00 AM IST

SummaryThree rare, fatal Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease cases were reported in Hood River County, Oregon. Two people have died. There's no known link between cases. The public risk remains extremely low.

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Medical Cannabis May Help Fight Cancer, Largest-Ever Study Shows Potential To Treat Symptoms

Medical Cannabis May Help Fight Cancer, Largest-Ever Study Shows Potential To Treat Symptoms

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Updated Apr 19, 2025 | 04:00 AM IST

SummaryThe largest-ever study on medical cannabis and cancer, analyzing over 10,000 studies, reveals strong evidence supporting cannabis in managing cancer symptoms and potentially inhibiting tumor growth.

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