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Risk of deadly cancer triples with hidden mouth bacteria, study finds  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Radiation exposure from ‘overused’ medical scans may triple the risk of cancer in children, a government-funded study suggests. Every year, about 18 percent of Americans, 61million, undergo imaging tests like CT scans, which use radiation to create detailed pictures from inside the body.  While the tests are crucial for detecting injuries, chronic diseases and cancer, repeated scans can cause small …

The White House triples down on ousting Lisa Cook as a major Fed meeting kicks off  Quartz Appeals Court Says Lisa Cook Can Remain on Fed Board  The New York Times US appeals court rejects Trump bid to oust Fed’s Lisa Cook  Reuters Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook  CNN White House Says It’ll Appeal Ruling on Ousting Fed’s …

Anthropic closed a $13 billion Series F round that drew some of the biggest names in Wall Street finance. ICONIQ Capital, Fidelity, and Lightspeed Venture Partners led the deal, but the list of backers goes far deeper. Altimeter, Baillie Gifford, Coatue, Goldman Sachs (GS), Jane Street, T. Rowe Price (TROW), Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and BlackRock-linked (BLK) funds all joined …

Diagnostic software triples rate of full recovery in stroke patients  The Times Stroke centres in England given AI tool that will help 50% of patients recover  The Guardian AI brain scans help half of stroke patients fully recover  The Telegraph Smarter Stroke Management: Delivering speed precision and better recovery  Rising Kashmir TRMC advances stroke care with AI  Tifton Gazette Source link

People who frequently use marijuana more than triple their risk of developing oral cancer, a new study found. About half of US adults say they have ever tried marijuana, with about 17.7million suffering from symptoms of cannabis use disorder (CUD). The condition requires a formal diagnosis after fulfilling several criteria, such as using the drug despite the negative impacts it has …

“Cannabis smoke contains many of the same carcinogenic compounds found in tobacco smoke, which have known damaging effects on the epithelial tissue that lines the mouth,” said Raphael Cuomo, Ph.D. associate professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at UC San Diego School of Medicine and member of UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center. “These findings add to a growing body …