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Evening 11 June 2026 8 stories
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20% of schoolchildren in Sri Lanka suffer from malnutrition – Health Ministry - Ada Derana

The Sri Lankan Health Ministry recently highlighted pressing public

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The largest genetic study of anxiety symptom severity to date has found the condition is not only heritable but shows significant genetic overlap with heart disease, gut disorders, and migraine, in findings researchers describe as an important step forward in un - Space Daily

The largest genetic study of anxiety symptom severity to date has found the condition is not only heritable but shows significant genetic overlap with heart disease, gut disorders, and migraine, in findings researchers describe as an important step forward in un  Space DailyGenome-wide meta-analysis of quantitatively measured generalized anxiety symptoms in…

Sources: Space Daily
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Few Stroke, Brain Injury Survivors Get Top-Quality Hospital Rehab

Recent studies highlight significant gaps in post-hospital care and

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Childhood Trauma Timing Rewires Brain Fear Circuits - Neuroscience News

Recent neurological research offers crucial insights into brain health, particularly relevant

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Director of Health Ministry’s Medical Supplies Division and 3 others remanded - Ada Derana

Director of Health Ministry’s Medical Supplies Division and 3 others remanded  Ada Derana

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OB-GYN group makes vaccine recommendations for the first time

A prominent obstetrics and gynaecology group

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Health Ministry warns of risks from unsafe plastic products - The Morning

The Sri Lankan Health Ministry has issued a crucial

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AI tools shaping patient care are operating outside regulatory oversight. Researchers say it's time to change that

Every day, across thousands of American hospitals, artificial intelligence quietly shapes decisions that determine patient outcomes. An algorithm flags a patient as high risk for sepsis; a risk score informs whether a woman receives additional cancer screening; a deterioration model triggers an alert that sends a care team to a…