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Alzheimer’s without symptoms? Unbelievable case of US woman leaves doctors stumped

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common forms of dementia and can lead to decline in memory loss and thinking skills, eventually resulting in loss of independence. However, in a rare case, a US woman with Down syndrome remained mentally sharp and fully independent until her death, even though…

The Times of India

Nearly 100 people died of cholera in less than a month in Sudan's White Nile State

Nearly 100 people have died of cholera in two weeks since the waterborne disease outbreak began in Sudan’s White Nile State

The Independent UK

Fighting a disease and a health care system - Roll Call

“Transplant: A Memoir” author Bernardine Watson joins Equal Time to talk about kidney failure, racial disparities and her own journey.

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‘Pac-Man with a ponytail’ proteins regulate everything from night vision to heartbeats – studying what GRKs look like could improve an array of drugs

Each cell in your body relies on precise communication with other cells to function properly. At the center of this process are the molecular switches that turn communication signals in the body on and off. These molecules are key players in health and disease. One such molecular switch is G…

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These are the seven things women’s health experts wish everybody knew

Women’s health is misunderstood. Here’s the things experts wish everyone knew

The Independent UK

Make this one dietary change to lower your risk of cancer and heart disease

Prioritizing healthy fats in your diet can have a dramatic effect on your overall health and mortality risk.

Fortune

Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers

Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease

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Doctor reveals 4 hidden signs of ovarian cancer - including a surprising one at mealtime

Ovarian cancer is often called the 'silent killer' due to its subtle symptoms that are easy to dismiss and frequently mistaken for other health issues like bloating, indigestion, or general fatigue. Yet, this disease claims thousands of lives each year and is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths…

The Times of India

Visitor backlash after popular zoo closes farm over unnamed disease risk

Visitors of Drusillas Park in Alfriston, East Sussex, slammed the move as a ‘huge loss’ and ‘shortsighted’

The Independent UK

Heartbreaking: Two-Year-Old Diagnosed With Ultra-Rare Disease – Parents Fight for a Miracle

A two-year-old girl from Melbourne, Australia, has been diagnosed with an ultra-rare genetic disease that has left her parents devastated.

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As tuberculosis cases rise in the US and worldwide, health officials puzzle over the resurgence of a disease once in decline

An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March 2025. To date, 147 people have been reportedly diagnosed with TB in the…

The Conversation

The rare genetic disorder that causes severe itchiness and liver failure

Patients with PFIC develop liver failure as a result of a buildup of a digestive fluid known as bile.

LiveScience

Where did U.S. public health go wrong?

The field’s failure to integrate medical services in the mid-20th century set the stage for its current troubles

Salon

Every sexually active individual should NOT ignore these 5 symptoms that can be STD

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are more common than many people realize, and they often go unnoticed due to their subtle or mild symptoms. While some infections may resolve on their own, many can lead to severe complications if left untreated. Early detection and treatment are crucial to prevent long-term health…

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Scientists discover new part of the immune system - and it could help solve our antibiotics crisis

Experts say the findings have the potential to transform the treatment of infectious diseases

The Times of India

The link between menopause and heart health: Why it matters

Perimenopause is the time frame preceding the menopause. Even if your periods have not ended, you may begin to experience menopausal symptoms during perimenopause. Usually, your estrogen levels begin to decline prior to the cessation of your periods.

The Guardian - UK

Nearly half of women in Africa will be obese or overweight by 2030 – study

Stigma, lack of treatment and disproportionate rise of the disease in women draws comparisons with HIV epidemic

The Independent UK

Parkinson’s cases could top 25 million worldwide by 2050, study suggests

The research suggests cases in the UK could climb to 307,000 by 2050.

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What is melioidosis and why do cases spike after flooding and heavy rainfall?

As Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on Queensland, authorities warn rare but potentially fatal bacterial disease occurs when people have significant contact with contaminated water or soil

The Conversation

COVID-19 is the latest epidemic to show biomedical breakthroughs aren’t enough to eliminate a disease

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people to what most people regard today as a tolerable annoyance that doesn’t require precaution. Nonetheless, COVID-19 continues to kill over 2,000 people per month globally and cause severe illness in…

The Guardian - US

Wastewater sampling could be key to early warning of new disease outbreaks

Monitoring pathogens in sewer systems would be ‘major improvement’ on current techniques, new research shows

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Mandatory health testing for flat-faced dogs introduced at Crufts for first time with non-invasive breathing assessment

Dogs from three breeds will be assessed for brachycephalic obstructive airway disease

The Times of India

Is fatty liver in kids a bigger threat than we know? Could it lead to cirrhosis?

Childhood obesity is rising at an alarming rate, bringing with it a hidden but serious health concern—Pediatric Fatty Liver Disease (PFLD), now recognized as Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD). Too frequently underdiagnosed, this disease can quietly advance to advanced liver damage, cirrhosis, and even liver failure if not treated.

The Times of India

Hrithik Roshan's sister Sunaina Roshan reveals how she reversed grade 3 fatty liver with just two changes

Sunaina Roshan, the sister of actor Hrithik Roshan, has made headlines for being honest about her health issues. Sunaina has been a great advocate for adopting a better lifestyle, having battled cancer and fatty liver disease. She recently took to social media and expressed how she was able to overcome…

The Times of India

Intermittent fasting and fatty liver: Is it safe?

Intermittent fasting (IF) has taken the health and wellness world by storm, praised for its potential to aid weight loss, improve metabolic health, and even boost brain function. But what about its impact on fatty liver disease, a condition affecting nearly 25% of the global population? While most articles touch…

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