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COVID-19 vaccine mandates have come and mostly gone in the US – an ethicist explains why their messy rollout matters for trust in public health

Ending pandemics is a social decision, not scientific. Governments and organizations rely on social, cultural and political considerations to decide when to officially declare the end of a pandemic. Ideally, leaders try to minimize the social, economic and public health burden of removing emergency restrictions while maximizing potential benefits.

The Conversation

Families of India’s first cases of two rare disease patients struggle for inclusion under national policy

Treatment is expensive. Continuity of the expensive treatment can be ensured only if there is assurance of funding, either through the government or medical insurance, as is the case in other countries, the families feel.

The Hindu

Over the counter genetic tests in UK ‘fail to identify 89%’ of those at serious risk

Study by University College London also says 5% of users are wrongly told they will develop major illness

The Guardian - UK

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Genetic risk scores ‘do not have a place in public health screening’

Researchers said the scoring system led to false positives and ‘performed poorly’ when predicting if a person would develop common diseases.

The Independent UK

The importance of breast cancer screening

Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent and potentially life-threatening diseases affecting women worldwide. The significance of early detection through breast cancer screening cannot be overstated. Regular screening plays a crucial role in saving lives, and it empowers individuals to take control of their health. In this article, we…

The Times of India

75% of emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic, cautions Union Health Secretary

Union Health Secretary said that zoonotic disease is one of the areas of concern which is affecting humans as well as the animal health

The Hindu

Disease outbreak warnings as ‘vast majority’ of Gaza has no running water

The warning comes as hundreds of lorries full of emergency supplies wait in Egypt for a possible opening of the Rafah crossing into Gaza

Evening Standard

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Soaring congenital syphilis rates in US risk lives of thousands of babies

Biden administration urged to declare a public health emergency with key medication for preventable condition in short supply

The Guardian - US

How soon after Covid can I get a booster?

High-risk individuals—such as older adults—may not need to wait as long as those who are less likely to develop severe disease

The Independent UK

New Research Reveals Lack Of Awareness On Breast Cancer Symptoms

Less than half of adults can identify common signs beyond lumps, highlighting the need for education.

Zenger

Breakthrough reverses prostate cancer’s resistance to treatment

Researchers said their discovery is ‘tremendously exciting’.

The Independent UK

4 black women on their experiences with breast cancer

Speaking about breast cancer is still taboo in the black community. Yolanthe Fawehinmi hears from four women about their journeys with the disease.

The Independent UK

Maulana Azad Dental Institute celebrates World Endodontic Day: Save your natural tooth

The main objective was to increase awareness of the dental health challenges posed by endodontic diseases. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Scientists built the largest-ever map of the human brain. Here's what they found

A new atlas of the human brain could help explain abilities like language – and vulnerabilities, like Alzheimer's disease.

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Pregnancy complications enhance short, long-term risk of heart disease for people with obesity: Study

Obesity during early pregnancy appears to be a strong predictor of future cardiovascular disease and has been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes such as high blood pressure, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

Tuberculosis isn't just a historical disease. Here's how it spreads and who is at risk

Tuberculosis is often seen as a threat of the past. But it remains a significant concern worldwide, with international travel spreading the disease.

The Times of India

In caution lies the cure

October is observed as the International

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Covid: Still here, still deadly

It's the unwelcome guest that no one wants to talk about – Covid-19 may be below the radar now, but it hasn't gone away and is likely to claim 1,000 Kiwi lives this year.

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The Independent UK

Forget the carrots, study reveals what fruit you should eat for your eyes

The said the key risk factors for eye disease include oxidative stress and high levels of AGE

The Independent UK

World Cup has given Rob Burrow the rugby union bug – Kevin Sinfield

The former Leeds Rhinos rugby league team-mates have raised over £8million for motor neurone disease charities since Burrow’s diagnosis in 2019.

Evening Standard

Kevin Sinfield names ‘rugby union convert’ Rob Burrow his World Cup inspiration ahead of England quarter-final

Sinfield has raised more than £7million for Motor Neurone Disease causes in honour of his best friend Burrow

Reason

Take Nutrition Studies With a Grain of Salt

The epidemiology of food and drink is a mess.

The Hindu

‘Medical camps on cancer detection can help spread awareness on the disease’

LIC's Senior Manager, Ramalingeswara Rao, praised Open Heart Social Organisation & Charitable Trust for their service activities & organising a cancer detection camp. 110 men & 155 women underwent tests. Dr. P. Nagamani explained cancer is a genetic disease caused by changes in genes. Most genetic changes are harmless, but…

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How a former Virginia offensive lineman is spreading male breast cancer awareness through his own fight

Zac Yarbrough is committed to sharing his experience with the disease and raising awareness.

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3 Medical Stocks With Positive Outlooks

The medical sector’s growth prospects look promising because of the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and technological advancements. So, it could be wise to invest in quality medical stocks USANA Health Sciences (USNA), LifeVantage (LFVN), and Nature’s Sunshine Products (NATR). Read on….

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