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Contact tracing ongoing after rare mpox strain detected

Authorities say contact tracing is continuing for hospital staff who may have been exposed to a man admitted with a rare strain of mpox.

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Second case of rare mpox strain discovered in traveller

Health authorities have confirmed the second case of a strain of mpox in Australia in a traveller who returned from overseas.

AAP

Gut health deteriorates with age—try this expert’s five-step plan to keep your microbiome happy and healthy

An unhealthy gut can be a sign of bigger issues, especially as we age

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“Deceptively simple but highly effective”—Pilates instructor recommends beginners try these three glute exercises to build strength and muscle

If you’re just starting to work out, try these moves

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I had hip pain every time I ran until I started doing these six physical therapist-approved exercises

I fixed my hip pain with these gentle bodyweight exercises

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Breast cancer breakthrough as new test could revolutionise treatment

The new test could spare thousands of breast cancer from unnecessary treatment

The Independent UK

Single jab will offer ‘protective bubble’ to premature babies this winter

The NHS will offer a new drug to protect babies born before 32 weeks against respiratory syncytial virus.

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RSV jab in pregnancy can ‘significantly’ cut baby’s infection risk, study finds

Researchers looked at the cases of 537 babies in England and Scotland who were admitted to hospital with severe respiratory disease.

Evening Standard

Heartbreak to hope: Australians urged to donate organs

Three families are sharing how organ donation brought hope after their heartbreak and why they want more Australians to register and help save lives.

AAP

The unexpected nutrient scientists say could cut cognitive issues in old age

Researchers say it is ‘biologically plausible’ that copper intake could improve cognitive function - but warn against overconsumption

The Independent UK

US withdraws from WHO pandemic response reforms

Washington says amendments to global health regulations risk interfering in US ‘sovereign right to make health policy’.

Al Jazeera

Obesity fuelling UK’s sleep problems as apnoea cases soar by 214% in decade

Sleep apnoea is a sleep disorder that causes repeated breathing interruptions during sleep

The Independent UK

Vaping while pregnant can change your baby’s skull shape — even without nicotine

A study in pregnant mice surprised researchers at The Ohio State University College of Medicine

The Independent UK

Doctor tells inquest she feared girl’s conspiracy theorist mother influenced daughter over cancer treatment

Paloma Shemirani, 23, died on July 24 2024 after refusing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma

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What is chronic venous insufficiency? Trump diagnosed with vein condition

How serious is President Trump’s vein condition?

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Fresh botulism warning from health chiefs after Botox reactions

New cases in the East Midlands and east of England are not thought to be linked to cases reported in the North East in June.

The Independent UK

How hard will UK aid cuts hit projects helping women and girls?

Programmes around education and health are expected to be especially hard hit by the cutting of international aid from 0.5 to 0.3 per cent of Gross National Income

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Pulse check on public health exposes widespread woes

A first-of-its-kind check-up on a state's healthcare sector does not make for pretty reading, with publicly funded services facing stiff headwinds.

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I’m a personal trainer and these are the glute bridge variations I love using to build strength and stability

All you need is a set of resistance bands

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Only got 15 minutes to train your core? This Pilates instructor says these are the three moves you should do

Equipment-free moves to strengthen your mid-body

The Independent UK

Britons still smoke an astonishing number of cigarettes every year

Charities have urged the Government to prioritise the Tobacco and Vapes Bill to curb smoking

The Independent UK

What is chronic venous insufficiency? Symptoms and treatment after Trump diagnosed with condition

President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with the medical condition

Reason

Debunking the 100,000 Medicaid Deaths Myth

Partisan pundits are misreading statistical estimates and misrepresenting the science to suggest that Trump's Medicaid cuts will kill 100,000 people. That claim doesn’t survive scrutiny.

The Independent UK

Using a fan during summer could help you sleep better – and it’s not just about the temperature

In a survey of Americans’ sleep, 27 percent of respondents who considered themselves to be excellent sleepers reported regularly sleeping with a fan in their bedroom

Evening Standard

List of patients waiting longest for hospital treatment, by deprivation area

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