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Pandemic 3 years later: Has the COVID-19 virus won?

It’s been three years since the World Health Organization's first called COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020

The Independent UK

More than 5,000 diseased trees to be cut down in South Ayrshire at cost of £7m

Ash Dieback has been found in thousands of Ash trees, leading to major concerns over risk to public safety and council liability.

Daily Record

Alzheimer's study finds certain diets linked to fewer signs of disease in brain

The study author said eating more green leafy vegetables is associated with fewer signs of Alzheimer’s disease in the brain

Nottingham Post

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People in Scotland with one of these 21 health conditions could be due up to £627 each month

Around 329,334 people in Scotland were claiming PIP in October of last year with over two million in England also claiming for it. Meanwhile in Wales, over 200,000 people also claimed the benefit with a total of 3,166,864 claimants in the UK.

Glasgow Live

Scientist claims that drinking milk makes you prone to heart disease; here’s why

A scientist cautions that a common beverage, which kids also like to drink, may cause heart disease. Dr. Justine Butler, who received his PhD in molecular biology from Bristol University, asserts that consuming dairy products, including milk, might cause heart disease. Milk and milkshakes ‘contain large amounts of saturated fat,’…

The Times of India

Pregnant women told to turn down lights for three hours a day to avoid condition

"Try to reduce whatever light is in your environment in those three hours before you go to bed"

Wales Online

Cheltenham Festival 2023: Champion jockey Brian Hughes aims to earn charity €4,000 from bet with 8/1 selection

Novibet.ie will donate €4,000 to The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease Appeal if Into Overdrive wins the Ultima Handicap Chase

Irish Mirror

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Consumer Health: What's the difference between kidney cysts and polycystic kidney disease?

March is National Kidney Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the difference between two kidney disorders — kidney cysts and polycystic kidney disease.

Tribune News Service

In Cold Blood actor Robert Blake, acquitted of wife's murder, dead aged 89

Robert Blake died from heart disease at his home surrounded by family in Los Angeles on Thursday but the actor's notoriety came when he was acquitted of murdering his wife in 2001

Daily Mirror

Madonna King: Bruce Willis plea highlights what we should keep in mind about dementia

Willis’s most recent diagnosis of dementia drives a new narrative around research and funding, and awareness and empathy.

The New Daily

What is endometriosis? Symptoms to look out for after Bindi Irwin speaks out on 'awful disease'

Endometriosis affects around one in 10 women in the UK, but with a wide range of symptoms getting a diagnosis and treatment can prove difficult

Chronicle Live

Man suffering from Crohn's disease left 'completely embarrassed' after Tesco staff refused to let him use toilet

'I felt discriminated against, it was really sad, and completely embarrassing.'

Manchester Evening News

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.

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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.

Glasgow Live

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.

Dublin 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

Tribune News Service

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.

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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.

Evening Standard

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

Tribune News Service

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.

Fortune

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.

Tribune News Service

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.

WEKU

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.

The Independent UK

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

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

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