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FDA Issues Safety Alert for Boston Scientific Accolade Pacemakers Over Premature Battery Depletion
FDA warns of premature battery depletion in Boston Scientific Accolade pacemakers, requiring enhanced patient monitoring and potential early device replacement.…
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WHO Africa Calls for Greater Blood Donation as Critical Shortages Persist Across Region
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