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Working out 1 or 2 days per week can be just as beneficial as 5 days to reduce your risk of over 200 diseases

People who workout on weekends can reap the same benefits of those who workout five days per week based on the results of a new study from Mass General.

Fortune

‘NHS is letting sickle cell patients down’ say parents of 22-year-old who died after hospital failings

Exclusive: As the UK marks Sickle Cell Awareness Month, the mum of a young man who died following hospital failings says patients are being let down

The Independent UK

Majority of black people think racism played role in failure to test for prostate cancer

Survey findings are despite black men being twice as likely to develop the disease than overall population

The Guardian - UK

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Not a single bed set aside to treat ME in any UK hospital, says NHS director

Father of Maeve Boothby O’Neill, who died in 2021, says it is ‘shameful’ that health system is unable to treat the disease

The Guardian - UK

Liver is one of the core reasons for almost 66% deaths in the country: Govt

The incidences and deaths due to non-communicable disease, mostly metabolic diseases, is on rise and liver health plays a central role in this, the government said on Friday. during the launch event of revised operational guidelines and training module of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

The Times of India

32 common illnesses rabbits can get

Keep tabs on 32 of the illnesses that typically affect rabbits, so that you can spot the early signs and seek potentially life-saving treatment

PetsRadar

Vaccines urged as mpox cases surge in global emergency

Now is the time for eligible people to get their mpox vaccines, experts say, as monthly diagnoses in Australia surge from the single digits to the hundreds.

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What pathogen might spark the next pandemic? How scientists are preparing for ‘disease X’

Before the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) had made a list of priority infectious diseases. These were felt to pose a threat to international public health, but where research was still needed to improve their surveillance and diagnosis. In 2018, “disease X” was included, which signified that a…

The Conversation

Sudan military offensive sparks new fighting in Khartoum as cholera outbreak worsens

Officials say new fighting has hit Sudan’s capital as the death toll jumps up from the country’s cholera outbreak

The Independent UK

Man Eats Over 700 Eggs In One Month To Prove It Doesn’t Increase “Bad” Cholesterol Levels

“I hypothesized that eating 720 eggs in one month, which alone amounts to 133,200 mg of cholesterol, would not increase my cholesterol.” The post Man Eats Over 700 Eggs In One Month To Prove It Doesn’t Increase “Bad” Cholesterol Levels first appeared on Bored Panda.

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OPINION - Labour's non-dom problem raises awkward questions about how to fund better public services

If nothing else, economists are good at naming things. Malthusianism, Abenomics or, my personal favourite, Baumol's cost disease. But for policymakers, the most important theory is perhaps the Laffer curve, named after the American economist Arthur Laffer, who argued there is a theoretical tax rate at which maximum revenue is…

Evening Standard

Fungal infections known as valley fever could spike this fall - 3 epidemiologists explain how to protect yourself

As the climate warms, the southwestern U.S. is increasingly experiencing weather whiplash as the region swings from drought to flooding and back again. As a result, the public is hearing more about little-known infectious diseases, such as valley fever.

The Conversation

Airdropping vaccines to eliminate canine rabies in Texas – two scientists explain the decades of research behind its success

Rabies is a deadly disease. Without vaccination, a rabies infection is nearly 100% fatal once someone develops symptoms. Texas has experienced two rabies epidemics in animals since 1988: one involving coyotes and dogs in south Texas, and the other involving gray foxes in west central Texas. Affecting 74 counties, these…

The Conversation

Untreated joint pain and Osteoarthritis: What you need to know

Yes, It is quite a fact that untreated joint pain can lead to osteoarthritis, a degenerative disease that worsens over time and causes chronic pain that leads to joint damage by wear and tear of cartilage, the tissue that protects the ends of bones and joints. This exposes nerve endings…

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On World Heart Day, TOI Medithon to educate on cardiovascular health, alarming trends in heart diseases and how to prevent it

Early onset of heart diseases, rising cases of heart related complications in young adults and the sudden risk to cardiovascular health is a matter of concern. Health experts have been pushing the younger generation to alter their lifestyle habits, adopt healthy ways of living so as not to put any…

Evening Standard

Deepak Chopra: 'Politicians are only into power-mongering, corruption and cronyism'

Will Hosie speaks to alt revolutionary Deepak Chopra about Elon Musk, his digital twin and his work to save humanity from disease

The Guardian - UK

‘Weekend warrior’ workouts may be as effective as daily exercise, study shows

Scientists say total amount of physical activity people get is more important than how frequently they train

The Times of India

COVID's impact on immunity: Are you at risk for other infections like Mpox?

As people are constantly working to deal with the aftermath of COVID-19, it has left a mark on the health of millions. Among many, the aftermath of the virus makes one's immune system more sensitive to other infections. If one closely observes, it can be found that the after-effects of…

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Cervical cancer: Lifestyle habits that increase the risk and how to prevent them

The first step towards prevention of any disease is gaining a deeper understanding of the causes behind it, and lifestyle is a major contributing factor behind numerous ailments. While genetics and environmental factors play very important roles, one cannot ignore how lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise, smoking and consumption…

Medical Daily

Researchers Suggest Body Roundness Index As New Predictor Of Cardiovascular Risk

For adults older than 45, a higher body roundness index over six years suggests a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease, a recent study revealed.

The Independent UK

Women are overmedicated, misdiagnosed and left untreated – there’s one reason why

A new report from the country’s leading cardiovascular experts is shining a light on how the healthcare system is failing women with heart disease. But the rot doesn’t stop there, writes Helen Coffey

The Guardian - UK

Majority of black people think racism played role in failure to test for prostate cancer

Survey findings are despite black men being twice as likely to develop the disease than overall population

The Times of India

Fast spreading mpox strain identified in India: 5 big questions answered here

Monkeypox has grabbed global attention this year, due to the new strain which is virulent and spreads faster than its ancestors. The concern around the new mpox strain can be estimated from the fact that a month before, the World Health Organisation (WHO) had issued its highest level of warning…

The Conversation

Before Trump, there was a long history of race-baiting, fear-mongering and building walls on the US-Mexico border

Last month, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump delivered a one-hour address on the danger of illegal immigration to the United States. His stage was the US-Mexico border in Arizona and the set piece of his performance was the border wall.

The Conversation

Why are we seeing more pandemics? Our impact on the planet has a lot to do with it

Pandemics – the global spread of infectious diseases – seem to be making a comeback. In the Middle Ages we had the Black Death (plague), and after the first world war we had the Spanish flu. Tens of millions of people died from these diseases.

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