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Denmark drops AstraZeneca vaccine for good, in European first
Denmark announced Tuesday it would stop using the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine altogether, becoming the first European country to do so over suspected rare but serious side effects.

The best Samsung Galaxy S9 cases and covers
From rugged to slim, transparent to colorful, here’s our list of the top Samsung Galaxy S9 cases available to buy right now. Which will your phone be sporting?

New criteria aid diagnosis of traumatic encephalopathy syndrome
With the support of experts from the Uniformed Services University, diagnostic criteria have been developed for traumatic encephalopathy syndrome (TES), the clinical disorder associated with neuropathologically diagnosed chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE); the new consensus diagnostic criteria were published online March 15 in Neurology.

Cyprus cabinet rolls up sleeves for troubled AZ jab
In a bid to encourage reluctant islanders to take AstraZeneca jabs, members of the Greek Cypriot cabinet are to stage a joint Covid-19 vaccination event on Thursday to try to shore up public trust.

Coronavirus vaccine Q&A: Are they safe? Are they effective? Will you need a booster?
More than 74 million Americans have thus far been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 – that’s a fraction of the U.S. population. Vaccines are perhaps the best hope, along with following safety protocols, for ending the pandemic. If you haven’t yet been vaccinated, it’s normal to have questions.

EMA to make finding on J&J vaccine next week
Europe’s medicines regulator said Wednesday it will make a recommendation on the safety of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus jab next week after US health authorities recommended pausing vaccinations over blood clot fears.

ACG updates guidelines for colorectal cancer screening
In the March issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology, the American College of Gastroenterology has published updated recommendations for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening.

Bernie Madoff, Architect of Largest Ponzi Scheme in History, Is Dead at 82
His enormous fraud left behind a devastating human toll and paper losses totaling $64.8 billion.

Paul Theroux’s New Novel Takes On Life’s Crashing Waves
“Under the Wave at Waimea” follows a former surfer through a reflective and ultimately transformative period.