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Prostate cancer shouldn't be a death sentence. But for a startling number of U.S. males, it is

“The second leading cause of cancer death for men is a very survivable cancer," American Cancer Society CEO Karen Knudsen tells Fortune.

Fortune

DDC tackles dengue surge

The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has opened an emergency operations centre (EOC) to reduce the number of dengue patients after more than 15,000 people were diagnosed in the first five months of this year alone.

Bangkok Post

Coronation Street heartbreak as Billy finally finds out about Paul's MND diagnosis

There was heartbreak on Coronation Street as Billy finally found out about his partner Paul's diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease

Daily Mirror

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Corrie star reveals casts' tears on set over 'brutal and hard to film' storyline

Coronation Street's Daniel Brocklebank has shared how the emotional storyline has been difficult to film, while sharing his real-life family's own experience of motor neurone disease

Daily Mirror

Charlie Bird hospitalised after suffering another fall this week

Charlie Bird, 73, who suffers with Motor Neurone Disease, took a second fall in the space of weeks but is doing well he told Twitter

Irish Mirror

DVLA warns drivers of 118 health conditions you must declare or face huge fine

The licensing authority currently lists 118 conditions that must be reported and failure to do so could mean a £1,000 fine, or possible prosecution if an accident occurs

Daily Mirror

Thyroid disease red flag symptoms expert says you must not ignore

According to national figures, around two per cent of people in the UK suffer from thyroid disease with symptoms often affecting a person's everyday life.

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Plastic surgery patients likely 'injected with fungi' during cut-price cosmetic trips

Over 200 Americans have travelled to plastic surgery clinics in Matamoros, Mexico. Two patients have died after catching fungal meningitis, a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord

Daily Mirror

Rob Burrow enlists his family to accompany him on 10k fun run after marathon success

The rugby league legend, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease four years ago, will be joined by wife Lindsey and children Macy, 11, Maya, seven, and Jackson, three, for the event

Daily Mirror

Nearly 3 in 5 U.S. adults are lonely–and it could be one of the biggest under-the-radar issues the economy is facing

Chronic loneliness rewires our brains, produces harmful inflammation, and fuels nearly every dangerous disease in the book.

Fortune

New Brit research shows there's no such thing as 'healthy fat'

Even if you stick to a healthy diet, being fat still leaves you at a greater risk of health problems

Wales Online

Nottingham mum-of-two 'cannot catch a break' as DWP rejects PIP application

She suffers from a heart disease

Nottingham Post

Warning issued as Victorian disease measles reported in 17 European countries

Brits set to head abroad have been warned to be vigilant

Bristol Post

Warning after patients travelling for cosmetic surgery left with severe fungal infections

Two patients have died, with the most recent from Texas, US, last week, after being struck down with fungal meningitis. They had recently travelled to Matamoros, Mexico for cosmetic surgery

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Symptoms of 7 Victorian diseases making a comeback in UK - see all warning signs

Clean water, good food, education, antibiotics and vaccinations have meant over the last 150 years the improvements in preventing and treating diseases spreading has been remarkable, with some eradicated completely

Daily Record

Victorian disease UK warning as 'surge' spreads through 17 European countries

The health body has expressed concern over rising cases of the deadly disease that's preventable with vaccinations.

Nottingham Post

'Silent killer' made Tina Turner 'nauseous and dizzy' before death

The singer's representatives confirmed her cause of death was due to natural causes

Dynamite News

Study suggests CT Scan best to predict middle-aged heart disease risk

Researchers find, CT scans are more accurate than genetics at predicting a middle-aged person's risk for heart disease, such as a heart attack. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Conversation

Exercise linked to higher pain tolerance – new study

Many benefits come from regularly exercising, including stronger muscles, lower risk of disease and improved mental health. But a recent study suggests that exercise may have another unexpected benefit: it might make us more tolerant to pain.

The Conversation

A little-understood sleep disorder affects millions and has clear links to dementia – 4 questions answered

A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement, or REM, stage of sleep has been garnering attention for its role in foreshadowing neurodegenerative brain diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. The disorder, known as REM sleep behavior disorder, or RBD…

The Times of India

Stem cell transplant success rate in blood cancer treatment is around 80%: Experts

Over one lakh new blood cancer cases are reported every year. Effective treatment methods, awareness around the disease and prevalence of myths are among the chief reasons why this disease continues to affect humankind despite so many advancements in medical science and technology.

Chronicle Live

Symptoms of unusual fungal disease that causes scaly rashes on body - and could become more common

Experts say the disease could be part of a new global epidemic after a woman described her experience

Daily Mirror

Fungal specialist says drug-resistant infections 'are rising' in UK - after rash warning

A fungal expert says she's seen 'a rise' in treatment-resistant fungal infections in the UK over the last few years, after an infecitious disease professor warned the 'world wasn't prepared' for an epidemic

Nottingham Post

Urgent warning to holidaygoers after outbreak of Victorian disease across Europe

Measles outbreaks have been reported in 17 countries in the WHO European region.

The Independent UK

Dame Esther Rantzen faces stage four lung cancer: key facts about the disease

As Esther Rantzen undergoes treatment for lung cancer, here’s what everyone needs to know about the condition. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

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