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The Latest Breaking News from Disease

42 Rare Diseases That Sound Like A Science Fiction Plot But Are 100% Real

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Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time in UK gene therapy trial

Surgical procedure to treat devastating illness slowed progress of disease by 75% in patients after three years

The Guardian - UK

Huntington’s treatment slows disease for first time in major breakthrough

The condition, which currently has no cure, has been slowed in a groundbreaking trial

The Independent UK

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Huntington’s disease slowed for first time by 'groundbreaking' new treatment

University College London experts say the finding could ‘change everything’ for patients with the condition

Evening Standard

Groundbreaking study identifies early symptoms of incurable disease

A new study has pinpointed the earliest features of MS

The Independent UK

‘Lyme disease ruined my life – I was misdiagnosed with hypochondria and depression for over 20 years’

AS TOLD TO : Frédéric Roscop, 49, contracted Lyme disease aged five years old but wasn’t diagnosed with it until his mid-thirties. He tells Charlotte Cripps about his lifelong battle with the disease, along with co-infections and associated mental health challenges, and how he found his way to a normal…

The Independent UK

Hird, Heppell and H-Man team up at Scleroderma pop-up

James Hird has thrown his support behind the latest initiative from 13-year-old Harrison Pennicott, who has autoimmune disease Scleroderma, and Dyson Heppell.

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2 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks That Wall Street Believes Can Soar 360% to 780%

These two growth stocks are attractive for investors seeking big upside in exchange for higher risk.

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Spread of diseases overwhelms Khartoum hospitals in war-ravaged Sudan

More than 5,000 cases of malaria, typhoid and dengue fever, causing dozens of deaths, were reported in last month.

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NHS risks missing ‘new era’ of Alzheimer’s treatment without major reforms, experts warn

A new ‘medical revolution’ in treating Alzheimer’s disease is coming, a leading professor says

The Independent UK

NHS ‘not ready’ for new era of Alzheimer’s diagnosis and treatment, experts say

It comes as a series of papers by 40 experts said a ‘concerted societal effort’ is needed to ensure patients benefit fully from scientific advances.

Evening Standard

Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic review – an hour of pure terror

Dr Chris van Tulleken learns that Covid-19 was nothing compared to what’s coming to wipe us out. Still, at least he’s like a jolly old uncle as he delivers the bad news

The Guardian - UK

How genetically modified mice could save a Massachusetts vacation town from a disease outbreak

Researchers believe replacing the current mice population with rodents that are immune to Lyme disease will keep residents from becoming infected

The Independent UK

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Reveals 'Unprecedented Results' From Rare Neurological Disease Trial

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) released topline results on Monday from the pivotal study of zilganersen in children and adults living with Alexander disease (AxD), a rare, progressive, and often fatal neurological condition.

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The Independent UK

Study lists daily habits that can slow dementia

Same lifestyle changes proven effective for reducing heart disease risk can also help reduce cognitive decline

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: hunting the virus that could cause the next pandemic

Dr Chris van Tulleken goes in search of the disease that would Covid look like a ‘warning shot’. Plus: fun thriller The Guest concludes. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - US

States rally to offset fracturing of federal healthcare agencies: ‘Diseases don’t see state lines’

Changes to regulatory or information environments will help states decouple from federal health recommendations

Radio France Internationale

World Alzheimer's Day: Is France's once world-renowned care falling behind?

France was once a pioneer of Alzheimer's care, but as the number of sufferers continues to rise and budgets are cut, the country is now struggling to tackle what is one of the world's most pressing public health crises.

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The Independent UK

John Stapleton shares words of wisdom in final TV interview before his death

John Stapleton spoke on the importance of positive thinking after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in final TV interview before his death.

Evening Standard

Veteran broadcaster John Stapleton dies at the age of 79

Stapleton, who revealed his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease in October 2024, died in hospital on Sunday morning.

The Independent UK

Veteran broadcaster John Stapleton dies aged 79

The former journalist had Parkinson’s disease and had recently developed pneumonia

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These 5 Cooking Oils May Be Bad For Your Health

Cooking oil is a staple in most kitchens. We use it to fry, sauté, roast, and bake. But not all oils are created equal. Some may do more harm than good when it comes to your health. The type of cooking oil you choose can affect cholesterol, inflammation, and even…

The Independent UK

Skipping this daily habit could triple your risk of pancreatic cancer

Poor oral hygiene has long been linked to a number of diseases – but scientists now have a better understanding of why

LiveScience

Who is eligible for this year's COVID vaccine? Everything you need to know

After an unusual meeting, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has issued new recommendations about this year's updated COVID-19 vaccines. Here's what to know.

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Kennedy’s vaccine advisory panel upends shot recommendations - Roll Call

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel greenlighted a more limited COVID-19 vaccine recommendation Friday.

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