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Brain implants: The reality behind Elon Musk’s sci-fi dreams of mind control

Elon Musk’s Neuralink has brought a lot of attention to the world of brain-computer interfaces but whether we need implants in our heads is debatable.

Evening Standard

The FDA Just Approved a Game-Changing OTC Birth Control Pill — Should You Switch to It?

The Opill contains a low dose of progestin at 0.075 milligrams per pill, and has to be taken at the same time every day.

Inverse

Elon Musk’s brain implant company is approved for human testing. How alarmed should we be?

The billionaire’s record has raised concerns over Neuralink’s ability to responsibly oversee the development of such an invasive device

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Next COVID vax might drop OG strain

Scientists debate the benefits of bivalent and monovalent shots

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Elon Musk's Neuralink 'brain chips' cleared for 1st in-human trials

Brain implants developed by Elon Musk's company Neuralink have been approved for human testing. The safety of the devices previously came under scrutiny following reports of "botched surgeries" in animal test subjects.

LiveScience

Health advocates urge US regulators to ban common food coloring additive

Titanium dioxide, found in candy, meat substitutes and packaged cookies, has been linked to a range of serious health issues

The Guardian - US

Watch out for Ozempic copycats containing unauthorized active ingredients, FDA warns

Some compounding pharmacies are using unauthorized active ingredients to make copycat versions of Ozempic and Wegovy.

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FDA warns against using off-brand versions of Ozempic, Wegovy for weight loss

FDA has warned consumers against using ‘compounded’ versions of semaglutide, the key ingredient found in Ozempic and Wegovy

The Independent UK

What is SPF? A guide to understanding sunscreen labels

Confused by sunscreen terminology? Here is everything you need to know to understand sunscreen labels.

LiveScience

Biohaven, A Top 2% Stock, Exits 'Stealth Mode' And Hits A Record High

Biohaven is coming "out of stealth mode," an analyst said Thursday as BHVN stock climbed for a fourth consecutive day.

Investors Business Daily

What is Ozempic face? Plus, why it really happens and how to fix it

Ozempic face is one of the most famous reported side effects of the injectable. Here, three doctors reveal what you need to know about it

Woman & Home

FDA warns consumers not to use off-brand versions of Ozempic, Wegovy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use versions of the popular weight-loss drug used in Ozempic and Wegovy and sold online because they might not contain the same ingredients as prescription products and may not be safe or effective

The Independent UK

Drugs that melt away pounds still present more questions than answers, but Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro could be key tools in reducing the obesity epidemic

In the past five years, several new drugs have been brought to market that could lead to a profound, if not revolutionary, change in how health care providers – and the public – view weight loss.

The Conversation

Opioid Crisis Spurred by Animal Sedative’s Stealth Emergence

Officials are trying to clamp down on the illicit supply of xylazine, a veterinary drug sold online.

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The Hindu

What were FDA’s concerns over Elon Musk’s Neuralink chip?

Neuralink is making a Class III medical device known as a brain-computer interface. The device connects the brain to an external computer via a Bluetooth signal, enabling continuous communication back and forth. It could revolutionise treatment for conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and spinal cord injuries.

Salon

FDA greenlights Musk's Neuralink trials

Musk has made many radical claims regarding his future vision for the technology. What comes after FDA approval?

Reason

How To Restrain the A.I. Regulators

A more flexible model of oversight avoids hyper-cautious top-down regulation and enables swifter access to the substantial benefits of safe A.I.

Birmingham Post

Manus Neurodynamica scoops £2.6m to support marketing of its brain disorder tech

The firm has developed a tool that can help faster and simpler diagnosis of diseases such as Parkinson's

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'Artificial pancreas' lowers disease management burden for diabetic people: Study

Type 1 diabetes affects 46.3 million individuals globally, with an annual rise of roughly 3 per cent. Read further on Dynamite News:

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3 Value Stocks With Great Returns

April’s robust labor market and persistently high inflation could strengthen the likelihood of interest rates remaining elevated for an extended period. So, fundamentally strong value stocks CIRCOR International (CIR), Consolidated Water (CWCO), and Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX), which have generated solid returns, could be one’s top picks now. Keep reading.

The Guardian - US

Consumer watchdog says KOS protein powder contains toxic PFAS

The Environmental Research Center says it tested five products and found toxic ‘forever chemicals’ linked to serious disease

The Conversation

The FDA finally approved Elon Musk's Neuralink chip for human trials. Have all the concerns been addressed?

Since its founding in 2016, Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink has had the ambitious mission to build a next-generation brain implant with at least 100 times more brain connections than devices currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The Hindu

Key facts about Neuralink, Musk's cyborg gamble

Key facts about Neuralink, Elon musk’s neurotechnology company. It aims to supercharge human capabilities, treat neurological disorders like ALS or Parkinson’s

Daily Mirror

Sister of UK's first flesh-eating zombie drug victim issues warning over 'evil killer'

Karl Warburton has become the first person to die of xylazine in the UK - and his sister Diane has spoken about her fears that the killer drug could cause even more deaths around the UK

Elon Musk gets the OK for brain implants, and everyone's making the same joke

Neuralink gets the green light to test its brain-computer interface with human subjects

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