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My zoom ALS advocacy friend. R.I.P., Layne. c-path.org/story/from-d...

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In the roughly two months since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took over as head of HHS, his public appearances have been largely curated and controlled, with limited questions from reporters about his tenure so far.

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JD Vance Drops Football Trophy And lo, he broke it like everything else.

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I did the math and what I found was shocking. My family purchased $10,000 worth of goods at H-E-B over the past year, while H-E-B purchased $0 worth of goods from us. In response to this unacceptable trade deficit, effective immediately, a 200% tariff has been imposed on H-E-B in our household.

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Non Motor Symptoms can't sleep anywhere #EndALS

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DOGE: Lies, more lies & dammed lies. Politics as usual. However, with a huge side of Grift. Meanwhile, medical research infrastructure is being recked. gift article from me www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/u...

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DOGE takes over federal grants website, wresting control of billions wapo.st/42uavRC

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CDC firings gut research on traumatic brain injuries | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

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All full-time CDC cruise ship inspectors and investigators were laid off, despite not being paid with tax dollars. (CBS News) norovirus

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In a wide-ranging interview, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pondered whether society should pay for the healthcare of Americans who smoke or eat donuts. (Washington Post)

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Save Critical Spinal Cord Injury Research Program at the Department of Defense The Spinal Cord Injury Research Program has been completely defunded. unitedspinal.org/advocacy-act...

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Eric Dane reveals ALS diagnosis, says he looks forward 'to returning to set of “Euphoria ”next week' “I feel fortunate I am able to continue working and am looking forward to returning to the set of Euphoria next week,” he added. “I kindly ask that you give my family & I privacy during this time.”

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ALS drug effectively treats Alzheimer's disease in animal study. "Inflammation of the brain was prevented or greatly reduced by the treatment of NU-9," medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04...

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Mitochondria at the crossroads: Quality control mechanisms in neuronal senescence and neurodegeneration www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... These processes are intricately linked to the abnormal aggregation of proteins, a key factor in the onset and progression of neurodegenerative diseases.

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Nearly Half of CDC Birth Defects and Disabilities Staff Cut — Programs in blood disorders, Special Olympics affected "The Paralympic Games is about transforming our perception of the world." --> Stephen Hawking

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"While you're out there smashing the state, don't forget to keep a smile on your lips and a song in your heart!" - The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers

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Facebook Internet Tracking Settlement Administrator has sent you $40.67 USD.

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“It was at this point, gentlemen, that the President decided it was his plan all along to reverse course.”

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View the Reimagined Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum Before the “500” The $60.5 million, 17-month renovation provides a vivid platform for The Speedway’s most significant cars and drivers. www.designnews.com/automotive-e... It is the museum's first renovation in 40 years.

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Social Security abandons DOGE-led phone service cuts amid chaos, backlash The shift amounts to a wholesale retreat by Musk’s team and the Social Security leadership in their bid to dramatically curtail telephone access to services.

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Bunny talk

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Medicaid cuts unpopular with Trump voters: poll More than 50% of Trump voters oppose cutting Medicaid to pay for tax cuts, suggesting the issue could be politically challenging for Republican lawmakers.

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Dr. Oz Pushed for AI Health Care in First Medicare Agency Town Hall Dr. Oz, who now controls the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and its $1.5 trillion budget, promoted the idea that AI avatars could replace frontline health care workers. Think about that...

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Pronouns in Bio? You May Not Get a Response From the White House. Some Trump administration officials have declined to answer questions from several journalists on the basis of their email signatures.

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Trump Officials Freeze $1 Billion for Cornell and $790 Million for Northwestern The funding pause amid civil rights investigations into both universities sharply escalates the Trump administration’s campaign against elite colleges.

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Dire straits

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the rain is coming

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Digital Safety Kit for Public Health Online harassment of health communicators is on the rise. If you communicate about health online, it is wise to take steps to protect yourself. Use this digital safety kit for public health to get started. hsph.harvard.edu/research/hea...

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Last week’s poll result 70% of PharmaVoice readers who said leadership changes at HHS have led them to lose trust in the federal health agency. About 15% said they trust HHS more now, and 15% said their level of trust hasn’t changed.

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The brain's own repair mechanism: New neurons may reverse damage in Huntington's disease medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04... via @medical_xpress the newly generated neurons connect with the complex networks in the brain responsible for motor control,

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Intensive Coding by Medicare Advantage Plans Gleaned an Extra $33 Billion in 2021 www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth... so much efficiency

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Labcorp launches blood test to accelerate Alzheimer’s diagnosis www.medtechdive.com/news/labcorp... via @MedTechDive

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