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Scientists discover mechanism that controls spread of pancreatic cancer

The findings could ultimately pave the way for new treatments of the disease, the researchers suggest.

The Independent UK

Sleep essential for heart health in addition to 7 other key factors, heart association now says

Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones, a Northwestern University cardiologist who heads the American Heart Association, says in a new advisory that adults should average seven to nine hours of sleep a night.

Chicago Sun-Times

Grieving widow wants answers after husband's death from asbestos-related disease

'He didn't deserve to face this at the end of his life'

Liverpool Echo

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Deborah James hailed as a ‘beacon’ whose legacy will save lives

Campaigners and bowel cancer sufferers pay tribute to late podcaster who raised £7m and publicised symptoms of disease

The Guardian - UK

Why Trevi Therapeutics Shares Trading Higher Today?

Trevi Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:TRVI) has announced positive results from its Phase 2b/3 PRISM trial of Haduvio in treating prurigo nodularis, a chronic disease characterized by severe pruritus and the presence of nodules, lesions, and excoriations. In the trial, results comparing subjects randomized to Haduvio monotherapy (n=168) or placebo (n=176) showed that 25% of…

Benzinga

Agenus Touts 'Unprecedented Activity' For Botensilimab/Balstilimab Combo In Colorectal Cancer

Agenus Inc (NASDAQ:AGEN) has announced expanded data from the Phase 1b study of botensilimab and balstilimab in patients with microsatellite stable colorectal cancer. The data demonstrate that the combination offers strong durability and superior efficacy to what has been reported in separate trials for the standard of care and other investigational therapies. The…

Benzinga

Climate change is putting food safety at risk more often, and not just at picnics and parties

Every year, almost 1 in 6 Americans gets a foodborne illness, and about 3,000 people die from it, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates. Picnics and parties where food sits out for hours are a common source, but heat waves and power outages are another silently growing…

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The FDA and Juul are fighting over a vape ban, but the role of e-cigarettes in the world of tobacco abuse is not clear-cut

On June 23, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that all Juul products must be removed from U.S. markets. This decision essentially broadened an existing ban on teen use of the company’s nicotine e-cigarettes to include adults as well. The next day, Juul asked a federal appeals court…

The Conversation

Deborah James' final 'check your poo' warning and the bowel cancer symptoms to look out for'

Deborah James' final wish and statement was shared by her family on her Instagram page after a six-year battle with Stage 4 bowel cancer

Manchester Evening News

White House Outlines New Monkeypox Vaccine Strategy: What You Need To Know

The White House unveiled the first phase of its national monkeypox vaccine strategy, with plans to send doses to areas with confirmed outbreaks. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to distribute 296,000 doses of the Bavarian Nordic A/S's (OTC:BVNRY) Jynneos vaccine, an already-developed monkeypox vaccine. The U.S. is releasing 56,000 doses of…

Benzinga

Beyond Air Scores First FDA Approval For LungFit PH In Respiratory Failure

The FDA has approved Beyond Air Inc's (NASDAQ:XAIR) LungFit PH to treat term and near-term neonates with hypoxic respiratory failure (often referred to as persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn or PPHN). LungFit PH is the initial device from the LungFit therapeutic platform of nitric oxide generators. It is the first FDA-approved product…

Benzinga

Oyster Point Outlines Restructuring Plan With Savings Of Up To $48M In 2023

Oyster Point Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:OYST) will implement an operating expense streamlining plan to reduce employee and non-employee expenses (up to 50 roles) across the organization. The company plans to continue to drive the launch of Tyrvaya with approximately 150-200 field-based sales resources. The plan is expected to reduce operating expenses by approximately $6…

Benzinga

Dogs are sniffing out disease in animals vital to traditions of the Blackfeet tribe

Montana's Blackfeet Nation is experimenting with a new way to detect chronic wasting disease in animals and toxic substances in plants used by tribal members for food and cultural practices.

WEKU

The red flag bowel cancer symptoms that Deborah James wanted to highlight as part of lasting legacy

Deborah's Bowelbabe fund has now raised more than £6.8m for clinical trials and personalised medicine for cancer patients

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The Independent UK

Monkeypox: How is it different from chickenpox?

Although the two diseases share many symptoms, there are several key differences

The Independent UK

How worried should you be about monkeypox?

More than 1,000 cases of rare tropical virus now confirmed in UK

Tribune News Service

Seniors with prediabetes should eat better, get moving, but not fret too much about diabetes

Almost half of older adults — more than 26 million people 65 and older — have prediabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. How concerned should they be?

The Independent UK

Where did monkeypox come from?

Tropical disease has now infected over 1,000 people in Britain and been detected in many more countries around the world

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Woman says rats killed her dog as diseased rodents plague her home and garden

The rodents have been attracted by a pile of fly-tipped rubbish in her back alley

The Independent UK

Monkeypox signs and symptoms: What to look for and how it spreads

Tropical disease originating in Africa has spread across the world since May

Liverpool Echo

Symptoms and how to get tested for Lyme disease if you get bitten by a tick this summer

Lyme disease is a bacterial infection that can be passed onto humans when they are bitten by an infected tick

Reuters

Widespread relief for Shanghai's restaurant sector as dine-in resumes

Restaurants and eateries in China's largest city Shanghai begun reopening their doors to diners on Wednesday, bringing widespread relief to an industry that was badly hit by the city's two month COVID-19 lockdown.

The Guardian - UK

Butterflywatch: the white-letter hairstreak’s fortunes are tied to our elms

In our writer’s garden, and across the country, the scourge of Dutch elm disease has not been entirely eliminated

Wales Online

After Covid, monkeypox and polio - watch out for 'Disease X'

With the UK at the start of what scientists are calling the 'pandemic era', there are warnings that the next viral threat could be much worse than anything we have experienced so far

The Times of India

Lucknow: 169 test positive, 171 defeat Covid virus

LUCKNOW: The transmission rate of Covid-19 continued to rise in the city with 169 patients getting diagnosed with novel coronavirus infection on Tuesday. At the same time, 171 patients diagnosed with the disease earlier, succeeded in defeating the virus.

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