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African Swine Flu: Pigs around 1 km radius of affected farm in Thrissur in Kerala culled

Disease does not spread from pigs to human beings: KVASU

The Hindu

Health: Most Women Ignorant Of Symptoms Of Aggressive Type Of Breast Cancer

Any area of the breast and any molecular sub-form of the disease are susceptible to the disease. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Europe likely entering another COVID wave, says WHO and ECDC

Another wave of COVID-19 infections may have begun in Europe as cases begin to tick up across the region, the World Health Organization and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) said on Wednesday.

Reuters

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From e-cigarettes to hookah pipes, South Africa aims to tighten tobacco laws

Tobacco is a leading cause of disease. It is estimated that it kills half of its consumers. Over a million additional deaths result from exposure to second hand smoke. Countries around the world are moving towards stricter regulation of tobacco products in compliance with their obligation to the World Health…

The Conversation

'Africa on its own': Little help in epidemics, says official

Africa must plan to respond effectively to disease outbreaks without outside help, a top public health official said Wednesday, warning that the continent of 1.3 billion people is “on its own” during pandemics

The Independent UK

Iraq and Uruguay deposit crop seeds at Arctic doomsday vault

A vault built on an Arctic island to preserve the world's crop seeds from war, disease and other catastrophes will receive new deposits on Wednesday, including for the first time from Iraq and Uruguay, Norway's Ministry of Agriculture and Food said.

Reuters

What is leprosy and why is an outdated law on it in Jamaica being dropped?

Leprosy can cause disfiguring skin ulcers and nerve damage in the arms and legs

Evening Standard

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New Covid warning over symptom that affects sleep

‘Isn’t that strange?’ scientist says as he shares different disease caused by BA.5

The Independent UK

Lisa Jarvis: Don’t cancel your colonoscopy just yet

Many people in the U.S. may now be thinking that they’ve received a blessed reprieve from a middle age rite of passage: the colonoscopy. After all, a large study just made headlines for suggesting the procedure isn’t nearly as effective at lowering the risk of colon cancer as previously thought.…

Tribune News Service

Bird flu Northern Ireland: Suspected case found in Co Down

All poultry and captive birds at the premises must now be kept in secure housing or otherwise kept separate from wild birds

Belfast Live

High cholesterol: Is it dangerous to suddenly stop taking statins?

High cholesterol has become one of the most common and concerning 'silent killers' of all time. Not only does it increase your chance of developing heart disease, but it even puts you at a greater risk of a heart attack or a stroke.

The Times of India

Children with rare Prader-Willi syndrome are always hungry, but there's hope for a cure

Parents of a young boy whose rare genetic condition leaves him with an insatiable hunger say managing his symptoms is tough. But with help they are finding a way through it.

ABC News

Qld researchers unlock Alzheimer's barrier

Queensland researchers have overcome a significant barrier to delivering two drugs to Alzheimer's patients.

AAP

Menopause symptoms increase risk of heart disease, study suggests

Hot flushes and night sweats are common symptoms of menopause

The Independent UK

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Scientists discover Er, a rare new blood group system

Most people know about blood group ABO, with its positives and negatives, but they aren’t the only types. Now, scientists from the University of Bristol and NHS Blood & Transplant have discovered a rare new blood group system, and in the process solved two 30-year-old cases of hemolytic disease on…

WEKU

On #dementia TikTok, family caregivers find support and bring the disease to light

On TikTok, the hashtag "dementia" has 3 billion views. Caregivers of people with Alzheimer's and other dementias have been using the site to swap tips and share the burdens of life with dementia.

The Independent UK

‘Devastating’: Cholera outbreaks in Lebanon and Syria threaten millions

There are fears many people in the region are now at risk

Newsroom.co.nz

Kauri: The fightback against dieback

Kauri dieback disease is killing our giants of the forest - are we any closer to a cure?

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Evening Standard

House of the Dragon: What disease does King Viserys have?

Find out more about the fate of the king

The Conversation

Parkinson's disease: treatment is best started early

BBC broadcaster Jeremy Paxman was brought to hospital after he collapsed in a park while walking his dog. A doctor in the emergency department said to Paxman: “I think you have Parkinson’s.”

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The Supreme Court shouldn’t meddle with California’s standards on meat and eggs

On industrial pig farms in the United States, mother pigs are confined for their entire lives in barren cages barely larger than their bodies. In these “gestation crates,” these intelligent animals are tortured. They cannot turn around or even fully lie down, causing them to develop painful sores and cramped…

Daily Mirror

Brain cancer symptoms from nausea to drowsiness as new treatment could help

All brain cancers are tumours, but not all brain tumours are cancerous. Here are the early signs to look out for after a new US drug treatment has shown promise in helping to fight the disease

Glasgow Live

Family of Rutherglen sheltered housing resident worried after Legionnaires disease case

A resident of the sheltered accommodation tested positive for the dangerous disease earlier this year, and one family member has shared their worries as they say that the operators of the facility have not shared any information with residents or their families.

The Guardian - UK

Pledge aid or deprive Commonwealth’s poorest in diseases fight, UK warned

Latest advances to curb Aids, tuberculosis and malaria are beyond reach without funding, says Global Fund’s executive director

The Independent UK

Study highlights concern over ‘missed’ pancreatic cancer in scans

Researchers said more needs to be done to spot tumours at an early stage when curative surgery is still possible.

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