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Fatty liver in kids: Here's what parents need to know

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, a disease hitherto found mostly in alcoholics is now increasing been seen in kids. In the USA, 22% of kids and 50% of overweight kids have NAFLD. My guess, in urban India it will be similar. Surprisingly, this disease was nowhere to be seen in kids…

The Times of India

Parrot Fever Outbreak In Europe Kills 5: Know All About Psittacosis

The WHO reported a sudden increase in psittacosis infections over the past year, with the disease persisting and continuing to spread in Europe.

Medical Daily

Researchers find new way to target sources of 4 major brain disorders

As per a new study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, researchers have found a new way, a deep brain stimulation to find brain dysfunctions in four major diseases: Parkinson's disease, dystonia, obsessive compulsive disorder and Tourette’s syndrome.

The Times of India

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People in England facing food poisoning ‘Russian roulette’ as illnesses soar

Exclusive: Hospital admissions for salmonella and E coli have reached their highest level in decades

The Guardian - UK

Will AI Make Law Productive?

This is my third and final installment summarizing the arguments in my draft article The Cost of Justice at the Dawn of AI. In the first, I reviewed Baumol's cost disease's implications for the legal sector. Baumol recognized that if the productivity of any sector improved less than the productivity…

Reason

What is bleeding disorder? All you need to know about this disease

Bleeding disorders refer to a group of conditions characterized by difficulties in blood clotting, leading to prolonged bleeding or excessive bruising. These disorders can be congenital (inherited) or acquired, and they vary in severity.

The Times of India

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month continues to carry a screening emphasis in Kentucky

Kentucky leads the nation in the incidence rate of colorectal cancer and is fourth in the mortality rate for this disease. Major gains though have been made in screening for this cancer, from 49th to now 15th nationally.

WEKU

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Alzheimer's may be caused by immune cells thinking brain cells are bacteria, expert says

A new theory of Alzheimer's disease reassesses the role of beta-amyloid in the brain.

LiveScience

Big Swedish study hints at link between bowel disease, infant diet

Diet in early life can predict Inflammatory Bowel Disease risk, with fish and vegetables lowering it and sugar-sweetened beverages raising it, a large study of Swedish and Norwegian children has found.

The Hindu

Scientists release genetically modified mosquitoes to fight dengue in Brazil

Genetically modified mosquitoes are being released in Brazil to reduce the spread of the viral infection dengue fever.

LiveScience

With a million cases of dengue so far this year, Brazil is in a state of emergency

Brazil looks to short-term and long-term strategies to fight a disease so painful it's known as "breakbone fever." The outbreak is part of a global wave of dengue triggered in part by climate change.

WEKU

Apollo hospital’s uses new technology to identify fatty liver early

Apollo Hospitals in Chennai introduces new machine to diagnose and reverse fatty liver disease, offering early detection and prevention.

The Hindu

Two more die due to KFD, total deaths increases to eight

Kyasanur Forest Disease claims two more lives in Karnataka, bringing total deaths to eight; health department issues warning.

The Hindu

Hepatitis A outbreaks bring back focus on vaccination in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram faces rising hepatitis A outbreaks, prompting discussion on universal vaccination due to contaminated water and poor hygiene.

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Emma Heming Willis Addresses Misguided Media Coverage On Neurocognitive Diseases

Emma Heming Willis advocates for accurate reporting and community support in addressing the impact of misleading media coverage on families dealing with ne...

The Hindu

Daily Quiz | On rare diseases

Rare diseases are those debilitating conditions that occur infrequently in a population, and very few of them have approved treatments. Rare Diseases Day is observed on February 29.

Medical Daily

Tandem Cycling Boosts Well-Being For Parkinson's Patients And Their Care Partners: Study

In a small-scale study, researchers examined how engaging in a simple exercise together such as tandem cycling could benefit a patient who suffers from Parkinson's disease and their respective caretakers.

WEKU

Measles is on the rise in the United States and Kentuckians are urged to get vaccinated

Measles was declared eradicated in the US in 2000 when vaccination rates effectively eliminated the disease.

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US Conspiracy Theorists Monetize 'Disease X' Misinformation

Coined by the World Health Organization to denote a hypothetical future pandemic, "Disease X" is at the center of a blizzard of misinformation that American conspiracy theorists are amplifying -- and profiting from.

The Hindu

Rare tree fights a losing battle in north Kerala

Cycas circinalis, Eenthu Pana in Kerala, faces extinction due to a fast-spreading disease, requiring urgent research and action.

The Guardian - US

Florida is swamped by disease outbreaks as quackery replaces science

The state is in the grip of a measles outbreak, yet Joseph Ladapo, the surgeon general, continues to ignore medical science to stop it

AAP

Painful disease striking one in three flies under radar

Australians are being urged to talk to their doctor about their risk of shingles, with one in three people expected to develop the disease in their lifetime.

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Richard Lewis' Cause Of Death Revealed: Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Beloved actor and comedian Richard Lewis passes away at 76 due to cardiopulmonary arrest with Parkinson's disease as a secondary cause. HBO mourns his loss...

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'Excess deaths' in Gaza for next 6 months projected in first-of-its-kind effort

A team of researchers tried something that's never been done as a conflict rages. Instead of trying to calculate the toll of war in the moment, they looked forward. What's the reaction to their study?

The Guardian - US

Three things to know about your brain in menopause – and how to navigate the changes

‘A surge of interest’ is helping scientists understand and normalize ‘the change’

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