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Pet owner let neglected dog's claws get so overgrown he had to be put to sleep

WARNING: Some people may find images in the article upsetting

Wales Online

Alzheimer's study names vegetables linked to fewer brain proteins tied to disease

A new study has found that those who eat more green leafy vegetables had fewer brain proteins linked to Alzheimer’s.

Daily Record

Nearly half a million people of State Pension age claiming PIP worth up to £627 each month

A successful claim for PIP or Adult Disability Payment made before reaching retirement age will continue.

Daily Record

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City of Glasgow college hit with deadly infection outbreak as warning to students issued

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has confirmed a number of cases of the severe meningococcal disease at the City of Glasgow College and are working with Public Health Scotland to investigate.

Glasgow Live

Community launch fundraiser for Dublin man after devastating health setback

Larry Halpin was a keen golf player before his diagnosis with Motor Neuron Disease in September 2022. His friends are now setting up a fundraiser in Rush Golf Club this April as he bravely battles the disease

Dublin Live

Mayo Clinic Minute: Game-changing treatment for chronic kidney disease could slow down progression of the disease

About 15% of adults in the U.S. are estimated to have chronic kidney disease — that's about 37 million people.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Why millennials should know colon cancer symptoms

More younger adults are being diagnosed with colon cancer — also known as colorectal cancer — and at more advanced stages of the disease, says the American Cancer Society. It's a trend experts have seen over the last decade.

Tribune News Service

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Sarah Beeny honours female surgeons on International Women’s Day amid breast cancer battle

The TV presenter, whose mother died from the disease when she was only 10, had her devastating diagnosis in August

Evening Standard

A hearing on COVID’s origins spurs call for rules to curb risky virus research

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s top infectious disease official urged lawmakers during a hearing on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic to ban research that enhances a pathogen’s ability to spread or cause disease.

Tribune News Service

The U.S. is seeing a shortage of the life-saving drug albuterol. Here’s what patients with respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD need to know

Albuterol, a drug commonly used to treat asthma attacks, is in short supply, increasing anxiety for patients who use it—and for pharmacies and health care facilities that provide it.

Fortune

Nearly 300 passengers fall ill onboard Ruby Princess cruise ship

Nearly 10% of the passengers onboard a Ruby Princess cruise became ill with symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea between Feb. 26 and March 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Tribune News Service

Ethical concerns temper optimism about gene-editing for human diseases

The Third International Summit on Genome Editing concluded Monday with ethicists warning scientists to slow down efforts to use gene-editing to enhance the health of embryos.

WEKU

Leafy green vegetables ‘associated with fewer brain proteins linked to Alzheimer’s’ says new study

The MIND diet prioritises green leafy vegetables like spinach, kale and collard greens along with other vegetables

Wales Online

Eating leafy greens ‘associated with fewer brain proteins linked to Alzheimer’s’

The study involved 581 people who followed the MIND and Mediterranean diets.

The Independent UK

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Pacific Islanders cooking and training their way to healthier lives for future generations

From cooking tutorials to family-focused gyms, these Pacific Islanders are trying to curb the disproportionate rates of chronic disease in their communities.

Daily Mirror

Janey Godley forced to defend herself as comic cruelly accused of 'lying about cancer'

Janey Godley responded to a cruel troll in a compassionate and classy way, as a critic of her personal politics accused the Scottish star of not revealing all about her ongoing battle with ovarian cancer

The Conversation

Disputes over COVID's origins reveal an intelligence community in disarray. Here are 4 fixes we need before the next pandemic

A recent Wall Street Journal article reported on new, classified intelligence from the US Department of Energy about the origins of COVID. It concluded with “low confidence” that the pandemic may have been due to a lab leak in Wuhan, China, rather than a natural disease transmission from animal to…

The Guardian - AU

Hundreds of GPs warned over incorrect Medicare billing of chronic disease patients

Federal health department sends 596 providers compliance letters after finding they were regularly co-claiming separate subsidies

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This Type of Intermittent Fasting May Protect Your Heart Against Covid-19

New research found patients infected with Covid-19 and with a previous history of heart issues were protected from the worst heart complications of the disease.

Daily Mirror

Urgent warning as childhood bug ‘linked to risk of adult respiratory disease death'

A new study by the Imperial College has found early illnesses like bronchitis or pneumonia could account for one in five deaths from respiratory disease in adulthood

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Do you have dry eyes?

Dry eye disease is a common condition that can cause a range of discomfort. It can happen when the eye doesn't produce enough tears, or if the tears are not adequate quality to keep the eye properly lubricated.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

He was 31 when diagnosed with colon cancer, a disease on the rise among younger adults

When Fredrick Allen Rivers Jr. was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 31, the New Jersey resident had never heard of anyone so young getting a disease more commonly associated with aging.

Wales Online

Smokers have no idea about one serious condition the habit causes

Fewer than one in five smokers linked smoking with the brain disease in research for No Smoking Day

The Independent UK

Bindi Irwin opens up about endometriosis after surgery: ‘There’s stigma around this awful disease’

The TV star said she was unsure if she wanted to discuss her health publicly, but felt a responsibility to share her story for other women

The Conversation

First the floods, then the diseases -- why NZ should brace for outbreaks of spillover infections from animals

When Cyclone Gabrielle hit New Zealand in February, it left a trail of destruction across the North Island. At least 11 people died, and more than 10,000 were displaced. Bridges were washed out (35 in the Hastings district alone), roads closed and communications cut.

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