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A pacemaker for the brain helped a woman with crippling depression. It may soon be widely available

Researchers are testing deep brain stimulation as a treatment for people with a severe form of depression. Doctors compare it to a pacemaker for the brain. It involves implanting electrodes in the brain, which are attached to a device placed under the skin in the chest. (Feb. 21)(AP Video: Mary Conlon)

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Paxlovid is effective for treating COVID-19. Why is it underused?

The drug, Paxlovid, an oral antiviral treatment made by Pfizer, is lauded by experts as a powerful tool to prevent severe outcomes of COVID-19, like hospitalizations and death. But a recent study shows that it’s been underused in those who most need it. (Feb. 7) (AP Video by Laura Bargfeld)

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Crib videos offer clue to mysterious child deaths, showing seizures sometimes play a role

Crib cameras are offering a clue to a rare but devastating tragedy -- when seemingly healthy young children suddenly die in their sleep and autopsies can’t tell why. (Jan. 4)(AP Video/Shelby Lum)

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As cancer treatment advances, patients and doctors push back against drugs’ harsh side effects

Cancer patients and doctors have ignited a movement to radically change how new cancer drugs are tested to make them more tolerable. (Feb. 6) (AP Video by Christine Nguyen/Teresa Crawford)

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Drone footage reveals devastated Altadena neighborhood following Eaton wildfire

Aerial drone footage shows the burnt landscape of Altadena, California after fire crews were able to contain a big portion of the Eaton Fire, one of several wildfires that displaced Los Angeles County residents in January. (AP video by Noah Berger)

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Four wounded and suspect dead after stabbing attack in Tel Aviv, Israeli police say

Four people were wounded in a stabbing attack in central Tel Aviv on Tuesday evening, according to Israeli police, who said the attacker was killed. (AP video shot by Nick Dumitrache)

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Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump’s comments on canal

U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence Monday that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control sparked nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to a critical trade route and a country familiar with U.S. military intervention. (AP video by Abraham Terán)

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Cars and buildings torched in West Bank village during attack by Israeli settlers, Palestinians say

Dozens of masked men who are widely believed to be settlers marauded through the village and attacked homes and set cars and businesses ablaze, according to Palestinian authorities. (AP video shot by Aref Tufaha)

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An Australian couple is surprised to witness snowfall in New Orleans as they visit the city

An Australian couple visiting the city of New Orleans were surprised to see snowfall, thinking they were going to experience “muggy, humid temperatures.” (AP video shot by Gerald Herbert)

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Russia’s Putin discusses ‘multipolar global order’ with China’s Xi hours after Trump inauguration

Russian President Vladimir Putin had a call Tuesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping as both leaders prepare to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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