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Safety warning issued as cases of rare disease on the rise across UK

Lyme disease cases are increasing across the UK, with the bacteria infection passed to humans by ticks carrying the disease.

Daily Record

Curb Your Enthusiasm star reveals dementia diagnosis and says 'I'm done with stand-up'

Curb Your Enthusiasm star Richard Lewis has opened up on his recent health struggles and told fans he has quit stand-up comedy

Daily Mirror

Teens at risk of potentially fatal diseases tetanus, meningitis and diphtheria

New figures show vaccination rates in year 9 children have plunged, with 31 per cent not having key jab

Nottingham Post

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The full list of Lyme Disease symptoms and signs to look out for amid UK warning

Lyme disease is rare but according to experts it is on the rise in the UK

Wales Online

Vaccine uptake among children in England has fallen since start of pandemic

UKHSA says adolescent vaccination rates have faltered, leaving many at risk of catching deadly diseases

The Guardian - UK

Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is benign breast disease?

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A mammogram showed a lump in my breast, and my doctor said it's benign breast disease. I'm glad it's not cancer, but I'm still worried. What does this mean? Does it increase my risk of getting breast cancer in the future?

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Did COVID-19 cause pediatric hepatitis? Skepticism helped find an answer

Two qualities a first-class science journalist and a first-class physician must have are patience and a skeptical nature. If a new disease appears somewhere, the journalist and the physician need the skepticism to reject easy explanations of the source. As it has been said of war, first impressions are often…

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Hope is on the horizon for a malaria-free Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is disproportionally affected by malaria. The region accounts for 95% of the world’s malaria cases. The disease kills an African child every 60 seconds.

The Conversation

Hunter diabetics face high hospitalisation rate

The Hunter hospitalisation rate is the third highest in Australia and twice as high as parts of Sydney.

Newcastle Herald

More awareness is needed around genetic sight loss – expert

Inherited sight loss conditions are the most common cause of blindness in working age adults in the UK.

The Independent UK

Nutritionist pinpoints the 14 worst foods to eat if you want to lose weight

Poor diet has been linked to a number of serious illnesses including an increased risk of heart disease, obesity, type 2 diabetes and at least 13 different types of cancer

Daily Mirror

Linda Nolan says she has picked out a ‘pink, glittery coffin’ following brain cancer diagnosis

The Nolans Sisters star lost her husband Brian Hudson and sister Bernie to the disease

The Independent UK

Does our DNA really determine our intelligence and health?

In a recent article from Nature Genetics_, scientists raise concerns over the social impacts of recent advances in genomics - i.e. the study of genomes, or in other words, the genetic material of an individual or species. In passages bringing to mind the dystopian sci-fi film Gattaca, they describe a…

The Conversation

Celiac disease is on the rise. Why?

With too little research money devoted to celiac disease, the internet has become rife with health misinformation

Salon

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Pruning mistakes – 5 common errors and how to avoid them, according to a garden expert

Avoid these common pruning mistakes to ensure you have healthy trees and shrubs all year round

Inverse

Psychedelics May Beat Out Traditional Antidepressants in Some Populations

In people with advanced forms of cancer and other life-threatening diseases, taking psychedelic medication alone reduced depression scores.

Edinburgh Live

Experts issue 'stay safe' warning as rare tick disease on the rise in Scotland and UK

Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral-shaped bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. The infection is predominantly spread to humans through the bite of an infected tick.

The Conversation

What is sepsis? How to spot, manage and prevent it

South African television personality, Derek Watts, recently shared that he was suffering from sepsis and “would basically have to learn to walk again”. Sepsis, a life threatening condition, happens when the body has an excessive immune response to an infection in the blood stream. This overreaction can lead to organ…

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Wales Online

People warned to 'stay safe' as once-rare disease is on the rise

Research shows there could be now more than 10,000 cases of lyme disease a year in the UK

Chronicle Live

Symptoms of Lyme disease after warning rare condition is on the rise in UK

The Government estimates there are around 3,000 to 4,000 cases of Lyme disease every year but the real numbers could be much higher

Manchester Evening News

'Stay safe' warning as rare disease is spreading in UK - lyme disease symptoms to look for

All the symptoms you need to know about this severe illness

Nottingham Post

Rare disease is on the rise in UK was warning issued

The Government says a rise in total cases may be due to increased awareness

Daily Mirror

'Stay safe' warning about rare disease on the rise in the UK, experts say

Lyme Disease UK is warning people to keep an eye out for the symptoms of the infection which affects around 4,000 people a year

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Airline reservations surge for Golden Week

Airlines announced Friday current booking results for the upcoming Golden Week holiday season, which will run April 29 to May 7. With COVID-19 set to be downgraded to a Category V infectious disease on May 8, international flights are seeing more than double the number of bookings compared to last…

Daily Mirror

'I had to tell my boys at Xmas I had cancer - but after 12 weeks of therapy we have hope'

After his bowel cancer diagnosis, Paul Farrell was offered an experimental new trial to try to treat it - after just 12 weeks of treatment, the dad-of-two is now 'feeling brilliant'

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