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Devastated mum's tribute to baby girl 'full of light' who died in her arms

Alice Lyden-Thomas, who had a rare congenital heart defect, died on April 8 after spending almost two months in hospital

Wales Online

French fries may be linked to depression

Fried potatoes may now be linked to anxiety and depression, in addition to obesity, diabetes and heart disease

Salon

Drug for rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease OK'd by FDA

U.S. health regulators have approved a first-of-a-kind drug for a rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease

The Independent UK

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Dog flu adapting into virus that's 'creeping' towards human infection, scientists warn

While a human case is yet to be reported, results of a new study show clear signs that the animal borne disease is mutating to recognise human cells.

Daily Record

Lyme disease: Signs and treatment for the bacterial illness as cases spike

Cases of the disease are already on the rise in the UK so here are some telltale signs to look out for in the event of a surge in Ireland

Dublin Live

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie review: "balances nostalgia with candour"

He gets knocked down, but he gets up again; you’re never going to keep him down. That’s the main takeaway from this intimate survey of Michael J. Fox’s life and times, one that movingly juxtaposes the giddying highs of his 80s heyday ("I was bigger than bubblegum") with the daily…

Total Film

Rugby fans toast late Doddie Weir as rare whisky selected by legend is released

The single malt from Ardnamurchan Distillery was chosen after the late Scottish rugby icon visited the plant, just a few weeks before he passed away after his brave battle with MND

Daily Record

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World Malaria Day: Social workers’ activist approach helps reduce cases in India’s Odisha

Malaria is both a curable and preventable disease but it remains deadly in several parts of the globe, claiming the life of one child every two minutes according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). To mark World Malaria Day on Tuesday, FRANCE 24 reported from the state of Odisha in…

France 24

Minister ends press conference abruptly after heated argument with journalists

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar ended a press conference abruptly in Kalaburagi on Tuesday when journalists asked him about local issues related to farmers who lost their red gram crop due to wilt disease.

The Hindu

Farne Islands to remain closed until end of summer following devastating avian flu outbreak

The disease has killed thousands of birds on Northumberland's internationally important breeding colony, with a 'strong likelihood' that thousands more will be affected this year

Chronicle Live

Beware of Acute Kidney Diseases if you were infected with Malaria

Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases across the globe and one of the most momentous tasks faced by public health systems in most developing countries. According to the latest World Malaria report, by the World Health Organization (WHO) there were 247 million cases of malaria in 2021…

The Times of India

The human genome revealed its secrets 20 years ago. It’s time to fulfill its promise of personalized health care

Genetics have the potential to transform how we predict, prevent, and treat almost all human disease, writes 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki.

Fortune

Parkinson's 'silent' symptom may be spotted on toilet years before diagnosis

Thousands of adults across Scotland suffer with Parkinson's with the number increasing - and there is on early sign that may be spotted when using the bathroom.

Daily Record

Bristol dad with bowel cancer symptoms 'trusted GP' before devastating diagnosis

"Because they didn’t seem worried about my symptoms, I was reassured"

Bristol Post

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France 24

Sudan: Evacuation of foreign citizens from Khartoum underway amid fighting

In tonight's edition: The scramble to safety continues in Sudan. Foreign governments have airlifted hundreds of people out of the country. In the UK, several asylum seekers and refugee groups head to court to challenge the government's so-called Rwanda migrant plan. Finally, ahead of World Malaria Day, a global health…

Irish Mirror

Silent symptom of deadly disease you can spot on the toilet

Constipation is common among people with Parkinson’s and can be seen in patients years before a diagnosis

Daily Mirror

Alzheimer's hope as world's first trial of new drug that could REVERSE disease underway

Scientists at University College London are hoping the 'gene silencing drug'' could curb a protein linked to the brain damage caused by Alzheimer's, heralding new hopes for patients

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s drug lowers levels of protein known to cause disease, suggests study

Researchers say the findings are a ‘significant’ step forward in demonstrating that it may be possible to target the protein to slow the disease.

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Comedian Richard Lewis reveals Parkinson’s disease diagnosis

The 75-year-old “Curb Your Enthusiasm” star, who is known for wearing all-black and exploring his neuroses onstage, posted a video Monday to Twitter explaining his various health issues.

The Independent UK

Comedian Richard Lewis reveals he has Parkinson’s disease

Comedian Richard Lewis is retiring from stand-up following four surgeries and a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

Salon

Is long COVID a ticking time bomb?

Long COVID isn't novel: other viruses in history have had similar “long” arcs — with devastating repercussions

Irish Mirror

HSE launches vaccination appeal for children who missed routine shots during pandemic

Unvaccinated young children are most at risk of infectious diseases like measles

The Hindu

Malaria will soon be a notifiable disease across India

The Health Ministry said that there is now availability of near-real time data monitoring through an integrated health information platform and periodic regional review meetings to keep a check on malaria growth across India.

Nottingham Post

Nutritionists list worst foods to eat while trying to lose weight

Poor diet has been linked to a number of serious illnesses including an increased risk of heart disease and obesity, type 2 diabetes

The Conversation

Nigeria has Africa's highest malaria death rate - progress is being made, but it's not enough

Malaria is a major public health problem and can be life-threatening. The disease, mostly found in tropical countries, is transmitted to humans by the female Anopheles mosquito. Nearly half of the world’s population is at risk of the disease. In 2021, for instance, around 247 million cases of malaria were…

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