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Black man with sickle cell disease died ‘naked and alone’ in cell after complaining of breathing difficulties

The 43-year-old was found unresponsive in a cell on the healthcare unit at HMP Pentonville on 17 May 2022

The Independent UK

Is Ayurveda the right path to take for cancer treatment?

A cancer diagnosis profoundly affects not only the individual but also their family and close associates. The emotional toll of the disease extends beyond the patient, creating a ripple effect that touches each member of their support network. Cancer brings uncertainty and fear, challenging the stability and hope of those…

The Times of India

How to avoid the chest infection the whole country seems to have

Lung diseases were attributed to 13% of deaths last year

The Independent UK

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Milk Intake May Increase Heart Disease Risk In Women; Yogurt Healthier Alternative: Says Study

Researchers have found that non-fermented milk intake could raise heart disease risk in women while switching to a fermented alternative like yogurt might reduce the risk.

Medical Daily

Could red wine prevent bowel cancer? Trial could have 'big implications' for disease

The Colo-Prevent trial has been hailed as a ‘unique experiment’ by scientists

Evening Standard

Breathing issues cause more emergency NHS admissions than any other condition

Figures for England show one in eight of all unplanned hospital admissions in 2023-24 were for respiratory system diseases

The Guardian - UK

Trial to investigate if chemical in red wine can prevent bowel cancer

The study will use a purified form of the natural compound, with the trial also testing if drugs like aspirin and metformin can prevent the disease.

The Independent UK

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Lung diseases ‘silently suffocating’ the NHS, charity warns

Analysis by Asthma and Lung UK found lung diseases were responsible for one in eight emergency hospital admissions in England last year.

The Independent UK

Can you die from long COVID? The answer is not so simple

Nearly five years into the pandemic, COVID is feeling less central to our daily lives.

The Conversation

One-fourth of deaths in Delhi mainly due to these two diseases: Govt report

A government report has shed light on the major causes of death in the national capital. As per the report, diseases of the respiratory system is one of the nine causes of deaths in Delhi NCR and is accountable for 10% of the deaths. Infectious and parasitic diseases like cholera,…

The Times of India

Heat, Air Pollution, Disease: How Climate Change Affects Health

Record-breaking heat, extreme weather events, air pollution and the spread of infectious disease: climate change poses an already vast yet rising threat to the health of humans around the world, experts warn.

International Business Times

Victorian Australian of the Year nod for Neale Daniher

Victoria's 2025 Australian of the Year is Neale Daniher for the former footballer's tireless fight against "the beast" of motor neurone disease.

AAP

More than 40 monkeys on the loose in US town after escaping lab

Police say escapees are not carrying disease, describing them as ‘harmless and a little skittish’.

Al Jazeera

‘Exciting’ new lupus treatment could end need for lifelong medication

CAR T-cell genetic therapy, typically used in cancer patients, could lead to cure for the disease, says expert

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Three patients receive ‘groundbreaking’ lupus treatment in the UK

Around 69,000 people in the UK are thought to have lupus, which mostly affects women

Evening Standard

Three patients in the UK receive ‘groundbreaking’ treatment for lupus

There is currently no cure for lupus and people often need to take lifelong medication.

AAP

Deadly cough spreading like wildfire amid record cases

Australians are falling behind on whooping cough vaccinations as the nation faces its worst outbreak of the deadly bacterial disease.

The Conversation

Fasting, eating earlier in the day or eating fewer meals – what works best for weight loss?

Globally, one in eight people are living with obesity. This is an issue because excess fat increases the risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease and certain cancers.

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Military veterans are disproportionately affected by suicide, but targeted prevention can help reverse the tide

America’s military veterans make up about 6% of the adult population but account for about 20% of all suicides. That means that each day, about 18 veterans will die by suicide.

The Times of India

Arjun Kapoor opens up about his weight fluctuation due to autoimmune disorder: Things he did to reverse it

Arjun Kapoor, a Bollywood actor, has revealed a little-known personal struggle with a serious autoimmune disorder. Kapoor, who is known for his roles in popular Bollywood films such as Half Girlfriend, has spoken up about the challenges he faces in treating Hashimoto's Thyroiditis. He has also stated that the condition…

The Times of India

Cancer awareness day 2024: Most common cancers in India and why do they happen

Cancer awareness day is observed in India every year on November 7 to create awareness on one of the deadly diseases mankind is struggling against. India is the first country in the world to have initiated ‘National Cancer Awareness Day’ on 7th November which happens to be the birthday of…

The Times of India

Now a non-invasive test to detect early signs of kidney problems

Chronic kidney disease, which is characterised by gradual loss of kidney functioning, is a serious ailment. Early detection of symptoms and adoption of lifestyle habits are extremely crucial in keeping the kidney function properly.

The Independent UK

RFK Jr picked to lead health agencies. Doctors warned it could trigger disease outbreaks

Public health advocates are warning against an incoming powder keg of misinformation and conspiracy theories

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“Unable To Breathe”: Household Item Triggers Incurable Disease In 48YO With Weeks To Live

"I'm unable to breathe and in terrible pain." A 48-year-old stonemason is suing his employers after contracting an incurable lung disease as a result of working with quartz worktops. The post “Unable To Breathe”: Household Item Triggers Incurable Disease In 48YO With Weeks To Live first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Conversation

Eight reasons why ADHD diagnoses are increasing

For a long time it was assumed that somewhere between 5 and 6% of children have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). But the rates, in practice, are often higher. The American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put the prevalence at 11.4% in children in 2022.

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