Health

TV & Streaming

Eric Dane’s Final Words to Daughters Released After ALS Death at 53

Eric Dane delivered a heartfelt message to his daughters Billie and Georgia in a posthumously released interview, urging them to live in the present and fight life's battles with dignity. The Grey's Anatomy actor died Thursday at age 53, less than a year after disclosing his ALS diagnosis.

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Medicine

Lunar New Year Celebrations Span U.S. from Minneapolis to Queens

Asian American communities across five U.S. cities marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday with the new moon's arrival, blending local traditions and rituals to welcome the Year of the Fire Horse. Reporters captured the festivities alongside local videographers in Minneapolis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Honolulu and Queens.

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Corporate

Guyana Hails ExxonMobil, Chevron Oil Pledges at Energy Conference

Guyana's government praised ExxonMobil and Chevron on Thursday for pledging deeper involvement in the nation's booming oil and gas sector. Officials highlighted the companies' focus on local jobs and sustainable development during the fifth Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo.

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Celebrity

Eric Dane Dies at 53; Fans Mourn Mark Sloan’s Grey’s Anatomy Moments

Eric Dane, who portrayed plastic surgeon Dr. Mark Sloan on Grey's Anatomy, died Wednesday at age 53 after a battle with ALS. The actor's death, confirmed by his representative, reignites grief over his character's storyline more than a decade later.

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Medicine

KGMCTA Blames Checklist Failures, Bystander Transport for Alappuzha Negligence

Kerala Government Medical College Teachers' Association blamed lapses in surgical safety checklists and bystanders transporting patients for medical negligence at Alappuzha TD Medical College Hospital. The group demanded immediate statewide fixes after a woman discovered forceps left inside her abdomen five years post-surgery.

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Medicine

Zero Trimester Influencers Promote Pre-Pregnancy Prep Trend

Women on TikTok and Instagram are embracing 'zero trimester' planning, a viral trend urging health tweaks months before trying to conceive. Influencers push supplements, diets and tests to boost fertility odds.

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Internet & Apps

Meta Patents AI to Simulate Users from Posts, Audio, Video Data

Meta has patented an AI system that creates digital replicas of social media users by analyzing their past posts, comments, audio clips and videos. The technology aims to keep profiles active even after death, sparking debates over privacy and consent.

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AI

Top Smartwatches Under Rs 20,000 in India: Amazfit T-Rex 3 Leads Pack

Amazfit T-Rex 3 tops the list of smartwatches under Rs 20,000 in India with its 27-day battery life and military-grade durability. Other strong contenders include the Huawei Watch GT 6 at Rs 18,999 and OnePlus Watch 2R for Rs 13,999.

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Corporate

FDA Accepts Teva-Medincell NDA for Olanzapine Schizophrenia Shot

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration accepted a New Drug Application from Teva Pharmaceuticals and Medincell for TEV-'749, an investigational once-monthly injectable olanzapine for adult schizophrenia patients. The therapy could eliminate the need for mandatory post-injection observation required by current long-acting olanzapine options.

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Corporate

B.C. Budget Projects Record $13.3B Deficit in 2026/27

British Columbia's latest budget forecasts a record $13.3 billion deficit for 2026/27, worsening by $3.1 billion from last year's projection. The Business Council of British Columbia says the plan fails to curb spending or boost private sector growth amid sharp tax hikes.

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Corporate

UK Flat Prices Drop as Leasehold Abuses Erode Trust

Flat prices across England fell 0.5 percent in December, with inner London seeing the sharpest declines amid a leasehold system plagued by exploitative charges and building safety fears. Experts warn the crisis threatens urban housing for essential workers like nurses and teachers.

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Medizin

Familie bittet um Spenden nach Brandanschlag auf Frau an Tankstelle

Die Familie der 40-jährigen Dacia Forrester ruft zu Spenden auf. Sie erlitt Verbrennungen dritten Grades über 70 Prozent ihres Körpers, als eine andere Frau sie an einer Tankstelle in Whithorn mit Benzin übergoss und anzündete. Ein Luftrettungshubschrauber wartet auf die Finanzierung ab.

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Medicina

Familia pide donaciones tras quema de mujer en gasolinera de Westmoreland

Familiares de Dacia Forrester, de 40 años, solicitaron donaciones públicas tras sufrir quemaduras de tercer grado en el 70% de su cuerpo. Otra mujer la roció con gasolina e incendió en una gasolinera de Whithorn.

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Markets

Convatec Posts Territory Manager Job for Surgical Wound Care in Columbus

Convatec, the FTSE 100 medical products company, seeks a Territory Manager for its Surgical Advanced Wound Care portfolio in Columbus, Ohio. The role targets sales growth in hospitals and surgery centers amid the firm's $2 billion annual revenue.

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Climate Change

Canine Distemper Virus Kills 72 Tigers at Thailand’s Tiger Kingdom

A canine distemper virus combined with bacterial respiratory infections has killed 72 tigers at Tiger Kingdom, a private animal park in northern Thailand's Chiang Mai province. Authorities confirmed the outbreak through testing announced on February 20.

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