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How to lower type 2 diabetes risk as research reveals 18–39-year-olds at risk

Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which almost every body part is affected if not properly managed. This includes a person’s eyesight as they are more susceptible to diseases which could ultimately lead to blindness

Daily Mirror

Some autoimmune diseases may protect against Covid-19

In a new study, scientists are trying to unravel what components of the immune system may confer an advantage to combatting the novel virus.

Inverse

Nurse gets shock pancreatic cancer diagnosis after noticing ‘Minion-like’ yellow skin

Becki Buggs ‘devastated’ to learn she has deadly disease

The Independent UK

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China to make 'substantial' COVID policy changes soon - ex-govt expert

China will make substantial changes to its "dynamic-zero" COVID-19 policy in coming months, a former Chinese disease control official told a conference hosted by Citi on Friday, according to a recording of the session heard by Reuters.

Reuters

Dalbeattie scientist uses football to help battle against deadly disease in Africa

Walt Adamson gave donated football strips to teams in Malawi to help raise awareness of sleeping sickness

Daily Record

Editorial: The discomfiting reality of life expectancy: It’s about economics and opportunity

Life expectancy is down across the United States for the second year in a row — from an average of 77 years in 2020 to 76.1 years in 2021 — with much of the drop attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. But an even more troubling and persistent trend is evident…

Tribune News Service

Young woman with ‘football-sized tumour’ on her bowel reveals three symptoms everyone should know

Cambridgeshire teaching assistant Sophie Anderson was just 22 when she was diagnosed with bowel cancer after first showing symptoms at the age of 18

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Malaria in Africa: why most countries haven’t beaten it yet

Malaria remains one of the most devastating parasitic diseases affecting humans. In 2020 there were around 241 million cases and 672,000 malaria-related deaths. This is a sharp increase from 2019.

The Conversation

Free vaccines handed out in western NSW as mosquito-borne illness threat looms

NSW Health is distributing free vaccines to concerned locals as the risk of mosquito-borne diseases looms.

ABC News

Christina Applegate recalls symptoms of multiple sclerosis she overlooked before diagnosis

Actor, who was diagnosed with autoimmune disease in 2021, says: ‘I wish I had paid attention’

The Independent UK

Pioneering Scottish cancer initiative to get UK-wide roll-out

A PIONEERING Scots initiative to help secondary breast cancer patients is being rolled out UK-wide.

The National (Scotland)

Targeting Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease With Novel Approaches

Approximately 160,000 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease, and the global prevalence of the condition is estimated at between 4 million and 7 million people.

Benzinga

New drug may help regenerate the liver

New research aims to fix a liver before a transplant is needed

Salon

Disease is embedded in our DNA

Viruses are embedded in our DNA — and they may be helpful in novel treatments and other applications

Salon

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Liverpool Echo

The centre closed yesterday amid concerns over the spread of the disease

Liverpool Echo

Woman's brain was like a 'fruit bowl' after scan revealed 'shadows'

Kaylee Crawshaw now wants to warn others to push for a diagnosis

Evening Standard

Extra 30,000 ‘needless’ heart disease deaths since start of Covid pandemic

Analysis by charity finds ambulance delays and treatment backlog leading to ‘avoidable’ heart fatalities

Dublin Live

Charlie Bird says he's remaining positive in his health battle

The veteran RTE broadcaster has been candid about his struggle with motor neurone disease

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The Conversation

Does picking your nose really increase your risk of dementia?

Research Checks interrogate newly published studies and how they’re reported in the media. The analysis is undertaken by one or more academics not involved with the study, and reviewed by another, to make sure it’s accurate.

Wales Online

Heart disease deaths up by 30,000 in England since start of Covid pandemic, charity warns

British Heart Foundation says its due to ambulance delays, difficulties in accessing care and rising waiting lists

The Guardian - AU

Health sector pushes for certainty on establishment of an Australian Centre for Disease Control

Medical groups ‘optimistic’ as October budget commits to initial consultation but urge Labor to provide greater detail and more resources

Salon

A drug to treat COVID brain damage?

Research shows COVID causes damage similar to Parkinson's disease, but experts may have found a way to shut it off

The Conversation

Raw vegan diet may be a risk to your health – here’s why

Vegan diets have become increasingly popular over the years, especially among people looking to improve their health. Indeed, a growing body of evidence shows that plant-based diets (including vegan diets) can have many benefits for health, and have been linked to lower heart disease risk alongside decreased body weight and…

AAP

Patients at risk of repeated heart attacks

Many Australians hospitalised for heart attacks are not receiving the recommended medications to prevent further episodes once they are discharged.

The Independent UK

Christina Applegate recalls symptoms of multiple sclerosis she overlooked before diagnosis

Actor, who was diagnosed with autoimmune disease in 2021, says: ‘I wish I had paid attention’

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