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In Arizona's race for governor, Kari Lake fans Republican fury over Fauci, fentanyl and gender-affirming care

By Sarah Owermohle

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Kari Lake and fellow GOP candidates are questioning the legitimacy of abortion, vaccines, the coronavirus response and gender-affirming care.

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Brain implants that translate paralyzed patients' thoughts into speech creep closer to reality

By Megan Molteni

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These brain implants are still far from producing natural speech in real-time from continuous thoughts. But that reality is inching closer.

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STAT+: Talkspace names a new CEO as its stock price continues to struggle

By Mario Aguilar

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Talkspace, the virtual mental health company, appointed a new CEO, and key numbers continue to point in the right direction.

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STAT+: The Supreme Court will review a contentious Amgen patent case, but not one involving Bristol. Why?

By Ed Silverman

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"The court may have wanted to wade into this complex area one toe at a time," said Robin Feldman of the University of California Hastings.

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Opinion: The Supreme Court needs to uphold protection for Native American children

By Allison Empey

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The Indian Child Welfare Act protects Native American children. Weakening or dismantling it would be a grave error.

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Elizabeth Holmes awaits sentencing after bid for new trial fails

By Associated Press

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A federal judge rejected a bid for a new trial for former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, who now faces up to 20 years in prison.

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Opinion: Real-time data are needed to monitor health after disasters

By Susan Arnold

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Access to real-time data can be invaluable for gauging the health effects of natural or manmade disaster on communities and relief workers.

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

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