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UGC cautions Class 12 students against fake univs; says no to higher studies in Pak

Ahead of college admissions, University Grants Commission (UGC) has warned students against unrecog…

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India plans on building text message-based medicine identification system

Initially, the government plans to build a data bank of 300 medicine brands and customers’ c…

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India looks to counter the epidemic of fake drugs through regulation of online pharmacies

The sunshine segment currently consists of around 282 e-pharmacies in India. The big names inclu…

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Experts suggest stocking up on your medicines to prepare for a coronavirus outbreak, but insurance restrictions could get in the way for now

SurveyMonkey Audience polls from a national sample balanced by census data of age and gender. Respo…

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Advocates of a toxic bleach fake 'miracle cure' are telling desperate people it can cure the coronavirus in thriving groups on Telegram

Kerri Rivera and other advocates of so-called Miracle Mineral Solution are taking advantage of the …

Tom Porter   


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Mexico just approved a major change to its drug policy

"It's been years that we've been fighting for acknowledgment and approval and recognition of the me…

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An entrepreneur who's running for president explains how he'd give every American $1,000 a month and solve the 'fake news' problem

As a CEO and business owner, I know our healthcare system makes it harder to hire. It makes it hard…

Anthony L. Fisher   


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This company will sell you fake credentials to get a real job

There's William Schmidt, who founded the company after he lost his own job as part of a mass layoff…

Rachel Sugar   


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In the competitive world of pharma, companies need to focus on worker well-being to retain top talent, says Ferring's HR exec

Purvi Tailor, Ferring Pharmaceuticals' VP of HR, says focusing holistically on worker well-being is…

Julia Hood   


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Aubrey Plaza's satirical ad for 'wood milk' violated federal law, a new complaint says

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine said that the "Got Milk?" advert illegally took a…

Alex Bitter   


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YouTube is banning content that falsely claims coronavirus vaccines will kill people, cause infertility, or implant patients with a microchip

YouTube will ban fake information about coronavirus vaccines, adding to its overall policy on remov…

Allana Akhtar   


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Facebook blocks posts tagged #ResignModi ahead of polling in the last phase of West Bengal assembly elections — calls it a 'mistake'

The blocking on Wednesday, Facebook said, wasn't at the behest of the government. Facebook…

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Trump is retweeting complaints of censorship after Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter take down hydroxychloroquine video

Trump has again accused social media companies of censorship after the removal of videos touting hy…

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Should the COVID-19 vaccine be mandated? Debate takes center stage, as hospitals, colleges and businesses start requiring the shot.

Experts are split on whether or not a vaccine mandate will be helpful or harmful to the US vaccinat…

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Unlicensed medical 'cures' are flourishing in closed Facebook groups, where cancer treatments - and even surgery - are sold beyond the reach of the law

"Under FDA law and regulations, generally a company first must show that its drug product is safe a…

Tom Porter,Tom Porter   


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The ivermectin battle isn't over: COVID-19 doctors are prescribing the drug in plain sight

Misinformation campaigns and hero complexes drive doctors to dole out ivermectin for COVID-19, desp…

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Snapchat has become an on-demand delivery app for teens to score illegal drugs. Some kids are dying after taking one pill.

Across the country, families who have lost teens to fentanyl poisoning cite the role of Snapchat, I…

Jeff Elder   


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10 things in tech you need to know today

8. The hacker who stole nude photos from Jennifer Lawrence and others was sentenced to 18 months in…

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Women say they're washing their hands significantly more than men as the coronavirus spreads around the world

Pathogens like novel coronavirus droplets can get deposited on surfaces, including doorknobs, eleva…

Hilary Brueck