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And while the whole world is divided into two camps - those who are actively vaccinated against COVID-19 and those who are against vaccination, scientists in the United States have developed a patch that will compete with the vaccine, and may even be several times more effective than the latter. In the future, this patch will be able to cure a number of other diseases. The development of the COVID-19 patch belongs to scientists from Stanford University and the University of North Carolina, who printed a vaccine patch on a 3D printer, saying that it would be much more effective than an injection. Scientists conducted a study of the patch on animals, as a result of which an immune response was obtained, which turned out to be 10 times stronger than vaccination by intramuscular injection....

Tens of thousands of people have been holding rallies across all 50 US states in support of abortion rights. They have been galvanised in opposition to a new Texas law that severely limits access to abortions in the state. Pro-choice supporters across the country fear that constitutional rights may be rolled back. In the coming months, the Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could overturn Roe v Wade - the 1973 decision that legalised abortion nationwide. In Washington DC, demonstrators marched to the Supreme Court building, holding signs such as "Make abortion legal". Image caption,Protests were held from here in Los Angeles, on the west coast, to Washington DC, on the east coast The start of the rally was disrupted by some two dozen counter-demonstrators. "...

Oncologist Omar Atik from the United States decided to make a generous gift to those patients who still owe him for treatment, and write off their debts for the New Year. We are talking about $650 thousand, which owed the Atika clinic almost 200 patients. The oncologist closed his clinic in March last year, after 29 years of work. But his former patients were left with large debts, according to Lad Bible. The doctor waited for the patients to pay off, but then realized that most of them simply do not have money. Then he conferred with his wife and decided to send everyone a Christmas card with a notice of debt cancellation. Omar Atik hopes this will bring hope for a brighter new year 2021. "I love them, I care about them, and I'm glad I was able to do something for my patients," Atik s...