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Health and Human Services denies it will create autism registry
2025-05-05 08:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Department of Health and Human Services denied that it would create an autism health registry after advocates for the autistic community expressed fear about reported plans for one. An HHS official insisted to The Independent that no such plans existed. A real-world data platform will link existing datasets to support research into causes of autism and insights into improved treatment strategies, the official said. Earlier in the week, National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya said that the department planned to gather health information on people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. During a meeting of the Council of Councils, Bhattacharya said that the plan would integrate diverse data enabling research to examine complex factors influencing ASD rates. He said the proposal would integrate data from pharmacy chains, health organizations, as well as wearable technology, among other information, to conduct real-time health monitoring, work on disease registries...
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Trump Says He Will 'Respect' SCOTUS Decision to Return Man He Mistakenly Deported
2025-05-05 04:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
'I Would Do That' Despite the president's remarks, his administration has yet to provide information regarding Kilmar Abrego Garcia's location A day after the Supreme Court ordered that PresidentDonald Trumps administration return an innocent Maryland man wrongfully deported to a notorious El Salvadoran mega-prison, the president said that he would respect the high courts decision.If the Supreme Court said bring somebody back I would do that. I respect the Supreme Court, Trump told reporters on Friday. He added, I have great respect for the Supreme Court. Despite the presidents remarks, his administration has yet to provide information regarding Kilmar Abrego Garcias location and any details they have taken towards ensuring his release.The conservative-controlled courts ruling was unanimous on Thursday, with all nine justices backing a lower-court order to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador. The ruling sent the case back to U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, who ordere...
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New funding deals sent to Nova Scotia universities, but no word on tuition cap - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
2025-05-05 04:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
TheNovaScotiagovernment has issued funding proposals to the provinces 10 universities, which have until the end of next week to sign on, says an official with the Department of Advanced Education.However, deputy minister Tracey Barbrick wouldnt tell reporters Wednesday whether a tuition cap will be included as part of the deals for fiscal 2025-26, saying the caps are subject to ongoing discussions with universities.Barbrick was evasive when asked whether the two per cent cap on tuition increases for undergraduate students, imposed last year, will need to be increased to help schools raise revenue. The government last year also required most schools to raise tuition for international students a minimum of nine per cent.They (schools) certainly have their work cut out for them as they look at their own budgets, she said. So our job is to continue to monitor and to engage with them in ensuring that they are all viable.Story continues below advertisementBarbrick said that a balance w...
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