President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test ban
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Putin signs bill revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty
Crystal S. Denlinger, MD, FACP, Named New CEO of National Comprehensive Cancer Network; Robert W. Carlson, MD, Retiring After 10+ Years Leading Global Oncology Nonprofit
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)–a not-for-profit alliance of leading academic cancer centers–announces Crystal S. Denlinger, MD, FACP, as incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing the retiring longtime CEO, Robert W. Carlson, MD.
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On World Lung Day FIRS Calls for Global Investment in Respiratory Health
Today, on World Lung Day (WLD), members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) and WLD partner organizations, such as the American Thoracic Society, are calling for respiratory health to be a top priority in global decision-making beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Martian global dust storm ended winter early in the south
A dust storm that engulfed Mars in 2018 destroyed a vortex of cold air around the planet’s south pole and brought an early spring to the hemisphere. By contrast, the storm caused only minor distortions to the polar vortex in the northern hemisphere and no dramatic seasonal changes.
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Vast under-treatment of diabetes seen in global study
Nearly half a billion people have diabetes, but most aren’t getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data from people with the condition. Many don’t even know they have the condition. Only 1 in 10 people with diabetes in the 55 low- and middle-income countries studied receive the type of comprehensive care that’s been proven to reduce diabetes-related problems.
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Vast under-treatment of diabetes seen in global study
Nearly half a billion people have diabetes, but only 1 in 10 of those in low- and middle-income countries are getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data. Many don’t even know they have the condition.
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‘A stroke of luck’ to be on global cruise during pandemic
Cruise ships have become coronavirus traps after outbreaks occurred on board.
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All global sustainability is local
Groundbreaking ways to quantify progress towards sustainable development goals find sustainability, like politics, is local.
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FDA approves Global Blood Therapeutics sickle cell disease drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it approved a drug from Global Blood Therapeutics Inc to treat sickle cell disease in adults and children 12 years or older.