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World Diabetes Day: Are diabetes and heart health linked?

We all aspire to live a healthy and long life, and a key aspect of this is maintaining a healthy heart. Several factors influence heart health, including genetics, lifestyle choices, and various medical conditions. While there is abundant research on lifestyle and disease conditions, adhering to common rules can significantly…

The Times of India

Key study of Camp Lejeune cancers in limbo as cases go to court - Roll Call

The results of a cancer study on tainted water at the Marine Corps Camp Lejeune base aren’t public despite the study wrapping up months ago.

Roll Call

The experts: Cardiologists on 20 simple, successful steps to a healthy heart

Our hearts are muscles and need proper fuel and rest. Here is how to keep yours on top form – from avoiding cocaine to watching your cholesterol

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Study links some ultra-processed foods – not bread and cereal – to poorer health

Ultra-processed foods usually contain ingredients people would not add when they were cooking at home.

The Independent UK

Indi Gregory death: What is mitochondrial disease?

Nottingham baby dies after dispute with local NHS authority

Evening Standard

Diseases on farms in South Africa: recent outbreaks point to weaknesses in the system

South Africa has had a number of outbreaks of animal diseases in recent months that suggest there are weaknesses in the country’s biosecurity system – the measures in place to reduce the risk of infectious diseases being transmitted to crops, livestock and poultry.

The Conversation

Death and disease as Israeli troops approach Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital

Medics say al-Shifa’s patients, including newborns, are dying due to the lack of fuel as Israeli forces encircle it.

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“People aren’t thinking about us”: How new ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates impacts medically-vulnerable Texans

The ban applies to all private businesses, including health care facilities like hospitals, which can jeopardize the health of those with compromised immune systems or other underlying conditions.

The Texas Tribune

What is bluetongue disease? Farmers urged to remain vigilant amid fear of future outbreaks

The virus can be found in a number of farmyard animals

Evening Standard

For the first time, gene-editing provides hints for lowering cholesterol

Researchers report the first results from a study testing the revolutionary gene-editing technique known as CRISPR for cutting high cholesterol.

WEKU

Fines for trespassing on farms would double to $115,000 under Victorian biosecurity bill

Government says legislation designed to strengthen state’s response to animal security, while critics describe move as ‘ag-gag by stealth’

The Guardian - AU

Indi Gregory: Critically ill baby dies after life-support turned off

Parents of eight-month-old Indi Gregory had launched a legal battle for specialists to keep treating their daughter

Evening Standard

Critically ill baby has treatment withdrawn after legal fight – campaign group

Eight-month-old Indi Gregory has mitochondrial disease

The Independent UK

Karnataka stops COVID bulletins; will instead upload weekly infectious disease reports on Health Department website

Karnataka's Health Dept. stops daily COVID-19 bulletins; data to be updated on IHIP daily. Reports on infectious diseases, respiratory infections, vector borne diseases, water borne diseases, bites, vaccine preventable diseases & zoonotic diseases to be collated from 3,049 govt & 832 private reporting units.

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Billy Connolly shares health update on Parkinson’s disease: ‘Every day it gets stranger and more different’

Scottish actor and retired comedian was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2013

The Independent UK

What are the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and how can it be treated?

Scottish actor Billy Connolly has said that every day gets ‘stranger and more different’ as he navigates condition

The Times of India

Beyond Blood Sugar: Five diseases diabetics should watch out for

Diabetes has far-reaching implications, increasing the risk of several other health issues. Managing blood sugar levels is highly crucial to avoid development of five diseases that are closely linked to diabetes.

Fortune

The secret weapon for heart health and living longer could be climbing a few flights of stairs every day. Here’s how

Climbing just five flights per day could reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease by 20%, study says.

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‘Why did I get it?’: Australian research into early onset Parkinson’s hopes to give patients answers

Exclusive: Researchers looking at the environment, plastics and pollution as factors as they try to fill ‘big gaps’ in their knowledge of the disease

The Hindu

T.N. Health Department launches drive for leprosy awareness

Tamil Nadu Health Dept. launches month-long awareness campaign to eliminate leprosy by 2025. It aims to reduce new cases by 70% and child cases/deformities by 90% by 2027. Public support is key to reduce cases; people should know signs/symptoms & seek medical help. Dept. also provides post-exposure prophylaxis drug to…

LiveScience

NJ officials investigate unusual spike in Legionnaires' disease

New Jersey health officials are looking for a potential source of the unusual surge in Legionnaires' disease seen in two counties.

LiveScience

FDA approves world's 1st chikungunya vaccine

There's now an FDA-approved vaccine for chikungunya, a mosquito-spread virus that can cause fever, severe joint pain, and rarely, death.

The Guardian - UK

Colombia passes ambitious ‘junk food law’ to tackle lifestyle diseases

The Latin American country is one of the first in the world to introduce a health tax targeting ultra-processed foods

Al Jazeera

How bad is Gaza’s disease outbreak amid the Israel war?

Diarrhoea and respiratory infections are some of the leading infectious diseases affecting the besieged enclave.

AAP

Dry-eyes no more in Australian-first treatment

A Gold Coast optometry clinic has become the first in Australia to offer non-invasive treatment for dry eye disease.

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