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How to use Instagram Map and protect your privacy

How to use Instagram Map and protect your privacy

Following Wednesday’s launch of Instagram’s new Snap Map-like opt-in “Instagram Map” feature — which lets U.S. users share their most recent active location with others and discover location-based content — Instagram head Adam Mosseri is having to reassure people that their location is only visible to others if they decide to share it. Although Meta has made it clear that …

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Reduce dementia risk: 10 lifestyle changes that can protect your brain – The Times of India

Reduce dementia risk: 10 lifestyle changes that can protect your brain – The Times of India

Reduce dementia risk: 10 lifestyle changes that can protect your brain  The Times of India Want to keep your brain sharp as you age? Science may have a recipe.  The Washington Post New study shows walking could help prevent developing Alzheimer’s  KATU What are the best ways to improve your cognitive reserve?  New Scientist Trying to keep your brain young? A big new study …

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Novo Nordisk expands legal action to protect US patients from unsafe, non-FDA-approved compounded “semaglutide”

Novo Nordisk expands legal action to protect US patients from unsafe, non-FDA-approved compounded “semaglutide”

New legal actions are directed at organizations involved in illegal activities, including violating laws prohibiting the corporate practice of medicine, interfering with doctors’ decisions and steering patients toward unapproved knockoff drugs under the false guise of personalization Novo Nordisk has filed more than 130 lawsuits across 40 states, resulting in 44 permanent injunctions to stop unsafe, illegal marketing and selling of knockoff …

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Satellites are helping protect critically endangered desert elephants. Here’s how

Satellites are helping protect critically endangered desert elephants. Here’s how

Drought is forcing Namibian desert elephants to seek water near human settlements. But human encounters with the giant mammals frequently end in tragedies. Elephants are being shot, and their population is shrinking. A conservation project using a combination of GPS data and high-resolution satellite images is trying to help the two species coexist in peace. Without it, the rare desert …

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States Are Moving to Protect Access to Vaccines

States Are Moving to Protect Access to Vaccines

With US Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. already shaking up federal vaccine policy, some states are stepping in to preserve access to lifesaving shots in anticipation of further changes. The federal government has historically had a major influence on vaccine policy through the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), formed in 1964 to develop science-based recommendations …

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