Trump Wants Proof That Covid Vaccines Work. It’s Easy to Find.

The Covid Vaccine Efficacy: Undeniable Data Stands Against Doubt (Proven Vaccine Effectiveness Data Unveiled) Decades of rigorous clinical trials and real-world data confirm the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines. Despite recent claims questioning their effectiveness, scientific consensus remains strong: vaccinated individuals experience significantly reduced rates of infection, severe illness, hospitalization, and death compared to unvaccinated populations. Analysis of post-authorization surveillance data…

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Desperate for heart surgery for their baby, a family feels the effects of pediatric hospital shortages

The Pediatric Heart Surgery Crisis: Understanding the Delays and What Families Can Do (Pediatric Heart Surgery Delays: What Families Need to Know) Families facing urgent pediatric heart surgery are grappling with critical hospital resource shortages, leading to concerning delays for life-saving procedures. For instance, a baby needing surgery around six months of age could face significant uncertainty due to these…

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US gets D+ grade for rising preterm birth rates, new report finds

US Preterm Birth Rate Hits Concerning High (New Report D+ Grade) The US faces a critical infant health challenge as preterm birth rates continue to climb, earning a D+ grade from March of Dimes. This surge, impacting over 370,000 babies annually, demands immediate attention for maternal and infant well-being. ## GENERATE_AN_SEO_SMART_TITLE US Preterm Birth Crisis: D+ Grade Reflects Alarming Rise…

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Experimental therapy gantenerumab fails to slow or improve Alzheimer’s memory loss in clinical trials

Gantenerumab Alzheimer's Trial Results: What You Need to Know (Gantenerumab Alzheimer's Trial Fails to Slow Memory Loss) Gantenerumab, an experimental Alzheimer's therapy targeting amyloid plaques, has failed to demonstrate significant slowing of cognitive decline or memory loss in late-stage clinical trials. The drug manufacturer announced disappointing results from the GRADUATE I and GRADUATE II studies, impacting future treatment strategies and…

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Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low

Here's the article, formatted as requested: Boosting Child Protection: The Critical Role of COVID-19 Boosters for Kids Our summary: New analysis reveals that widespread COVID-19 booster uptake among US children could prevent thousands of hospitalizations and millions of missed school days. Specifically, a 70% booster rate in 5-11 year olds might avert up to 3,500 pediatric hospitalizations by the end…

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RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season

The RSV Surge: Why This Season Is Different and What Seniors Must Do Now (RSV Hospitalization Rates Spike for Seniors) This season, RSV hospitalizations for seniors are alarmingly high, reportedly 10 times the usual rate for this time of year. While children's hospitals are also feeling the strain due to an early start to the respiratory virus season, the unprecedented…

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Stocks hit record again. Is Trump the reason?

Stocks Surge to New Highs: Is Trump the Sole Driver? (Market Record: Trump's Impact Debated) The stock market has reached unprecedented highs, with many attributing the rally to President Trump's policies. However, historical data suggests a more nuanced picture, where Federal Reserve actions and investor sentiment surrounding previous administrations also played significant roles. A deeper analysis reveals that while Trump's…

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Swiss voters reject corporate tax overhaul

Switzerland's Tax Reform Fails: What Businesses Can Expect (Swiss Voters Reject Corporate Tax Overhaul) Swiss voters have rejected a critical corporate tax reform package, meaning the country will maintain its complex cantonal tax system. This outcome preserves significant tax rate disparities across Switzerland, potentially impacting multinational companies' effective tax rates and strategic location decisions. Businesses can expect continued complexity in…

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The Axe Files with David Axelrod

The Axe Files' Focus on Political Mechanics vs. Data-Driven Policy Analysis David Axelrod's "The Axe Files" offers deep dives into political personalities and strategies, but lacks the granular data analysis found in policy-focused podcasts, limiting actionable insights for policy wonks. --- title: The Axe Files vs. Data-Driven Policy Podcasts: Which Offers More Actionable Insights? slug: axe-files-vs-data-policy-podcasts meta_description: A senior editor…

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China parades its military might, and its friends, in a defiant display for the U.S.

China Parades Military Might, and Its Friends, in Defiant Display for the U.S. Posted in World News Tagged China, Military Parade, Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong Un, World War II In a powerful demonstration aimed squarely at the United States, China recently orchestrated a lavish military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The spectacle,…

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