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EPISODE · Sep 19, 2024 · 10 MIN

DRC Faces Mpox Crisis, Microplastics Found in Brain Tissue, Metformin Reduces Long COVID Risk, Stroke Surge Linked to Pollution, and more...

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(0:10): DRC at the Epicenter: 22,000 Mpox Cases Amid Vaccine Shortages and Rising Miscarriage Rates(2:17): Groundbreaking Study Finds Microplastics in Human Brain Tissue, Raising Health Concerns and Calls for Global Action(4:24): Metformin Lowers Long COVID Risk, Major Study Finds(6:24): Global Stroke Surge Linked to Air Pollution and Heat: Urgent Call for Prevention Measures(8:11): New Study Links RAD51C Gene Variants to Increased Breast and Ovarian Cancer RiskTo subscribe visit https://www.brief.news.For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news. Image credit: Medical Xpress

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