Life & Health

Elon Musk’s Neuralink gets FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans

(2nd UPDATE) The FDA nod 'represents an important first step that will one day allow our technology to help many people,' says Neuralink

May 26, 2023 9:44 AM PHT

Elon Musk’s Neuralink gets FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans

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Social media could harm youth mental health, US Surgeon General warns

May 24, 2023 8:12 AM PHT

Social media could harm youth mental health, US Surgeon General warns

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Wegovy, other weight loss drugs ‘no silver bullet,’ says WHO amid obesity review

May 12, 2023 2:11 PM PHT

Wegovy, other weight loss drugs ‘no silver bullet,’ says WHO amid obesity review

UP study shows birth control pills with lower hormone levels still effective

May 6, 2023 11:34 AM PHT

UP study shows birth control pills with lower hormone levels still effective

WHO declares end to COVID global health emergency

May 5, 2023 9:42 PM PHT

WHO declares end to COVID global health emergency

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