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HealthSouth Africa Adopts Smarter HIV Drug Resistance TestingA Wits University study shows clinics a quick way to spot who needs HIV resistance tests, cutting lab costs by 23%, and…

HealthMore REM Sleep Linked to Lower Risk of Many DiseasesA study of over 95,000 adults links more REM and deep sleep, and 6 to 8 hours a night, with lower risk of dozens of…

HealthAI Scribes Cut Doctors' Note-Taking Time by 69% in StudyA University of Toronto study found AI scribes cut note-writing time by 69.1% in simulated visits, which could help…

HealthChile Wins WHO Validation for Ending Dog RabiesChile is the first South American country validated by WHO for eliminating dog-transmitted rabies as a public health…

HealthFDA Approves First RAS-Targeted Pancreatic Cancer DrugThe FDA approved daraxonrasib for advanced pancreatic cancer after a 500-patient trial showed median survival of 13.2…