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Autism is a spectrum disorder, which means it manifests differently in each individual, and this limits the scope of understanding around this disease. The broad range of behaviors, abilities, and challenges associated with autism often causes confusion, making it difficult for people to recognize that it affects individuals in unique…

The Times of India

Common antibiotic use linked to rise of ‘almost untreatable’ superbug

Rifaximin is commonly used to treat liver disease

The Independent UK

5 things that show you have a healthy heart

The heart is the body's main source of energy. It may significantly impact our daily emotions when it's in good condition. So, how can we determine the health of our hearts? Following are the five top indicators that could mean that our heart is functioning at its best. Each of…

The Times of India

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NHS in England to trial AI tool to predict risk of fatal heart disease

‘Superhuman’ technology known as Aire can detect potential problems doctors cannot see from ECG results

The Guardian - UK

‘Superhuman’ AI that predicts disease and early death risk to be trialled in NHS

The platform reads the results of electrocardiogram tests, which record the electrical activity of the heart

Evening Standard

How do genes shape the structures in our brains? We studied 70,000 people and found new links to ADHD and Parkinson’s

The human brain is a marvel of complexity. It contains specialised and interconnected structures controlling our thoughts, personality and behaviour.

The Conversation

3 Pharma Stocks to Watch as Gene Therapy Gains Momentum

The pharma market shows promise as gene therapy gains momentum through rapid advancements that address complex diseases and improve treatment options. Given this favorable trend, it could be wise to watch strong pharma stocks such as Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), Wave Life Sciences (WVE), and Poseida Therapeutics (PSTX). Read more.

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Norway’s crown princess placed on sick leave due to rare lung disease

The princess must take time off to manage her chronic illness

The Independent UK

These Dementia-Friendly Places Welcome Alzheimer's Patients

Dementia-friendly towns, restaurants and cruises can improve the lives of people with dementia by offering experiences that ease their isolation.

Kiplinger

New Alzheimer’s drugs should be available on NHS, says patient’s wife

New disease-modifying drugs work best when they are given to patients in the early stages of the disease.

Evening Standard

John Stapleton reveals Parkinson’s disease has ‘frustratingly’ affected his voice

Veteran BBC presenter John Stapleton has revealed Parkinson’s disease has “frustratingly” affected his voice.

The Independent UK

New Alzheimer’s drug rejected for NHS use – because it’s not worth the money

Alzheimer’ patients in UK left behind over regulator’s decision to reject use of new drugs

The Independent UK

Alzheimer's 'wonder drug' Donanemab blocked for use on NHS over cost concerns

Campaigners say decision is ‘frustrating setback’ for people living with disease

Evening Standard

Donanemab: What is the new Alzheimer’s drug rejected for use on the NHS

Donanemab and another new drug for Alzheimer’s called Lecanemab have been billed as a huge step forward in research

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Donanemab – what we know about the latest Alzheimer’s drug

The drug is one of the new ‘disease modifying’ treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

Evening Standard

Alzheimer’s drug rejected for widespread use by NHS spending watchdog

Donanemab is a so-called disease-modifying treatment.

Evening Standard

John Stapleton on Parkinson’s diagnosis: ‘See a doctor if you have doubts’

The veteran broadcaster announced the news of his diagnosis earlier this week in a video clip on BBC One’s Morning Live

Medical Daily

Scurvy Returns: Study Says Cost Of Living Crisis And Weight-Loss Surgeries Drive Resurgence

Scurvy, a dietary deficiency disease, once considered a thing of the past is making a surprising comeback.

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Egypt declared Malaria free: What India needs to learn about mosquito management now

Egypt has been declared malaria free. The World Health Organisation has called the achievement "truly historic". "Malaria is as old as Egyptian civilisation itself, but the disease that plagued pharaohs now belongs to its history and not its future," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement.

The Independent UK

Renaissance-era disease scurvy is making a comeback due to cost of living crisis

Scurvy may be mistaken for conditions like inflamed blood vessels and, if left untreated, may lead to potentially fatal bleeding

The Times of India

"Check your oranges": Ad in Delhi Metro on breast cancer draws flak, netizens divided over its content

In the ongoing breast cancer awareness month, where health experts are working hard to make people aware of the deadly disease that claims millions of lives every year, especially those of women, an ad displayed at the Delhi Metro has caught attention of netizens, particularly due to its content.

International Business Times

Cattle Disease Wreaks Havoc In Libya

On Najmeddine Tantoun's farm on the outskirts of the western Libyan city of Misrata, the usual whir of hundreds of dairy milking machines has given way to near silence.

The Conversation

Scurvy is largely a historical disease but there are signs it’s making a comeback

Scurvy is is often considered a historical ailment, conjuring images of sailors on long sea voyages suffering from a lack of fresh fruit and vegetables.

The Guardian - AU

Perth man treated for scurvy as cost-of-living crisis brings back ‘disease of the past’

Doctors discover 51-year-old patient who sometimes skipped meals and ate mostly processed food had condition caused by severe vitamin C deficiency

The Independent UK

Decision expected on new Alzheimer’s treatment

The drug is one of the new ‘disease modifying’ treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

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