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'I've dodged Covid for years but caught monkeypox at superspreading Spanish sauna'

George, who is not using his real name, said he first noticed a black, scabby lesion in May and it he ended up spending three weeks at the Royal Free Hospital in the infectious disease ward

Daily Mirror

Anutin: Time to 'move on', declare Covid-19 endemic

Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday declared his ministry's determination to "move on", to downgrade Covid-19 to an endemic disease and allow people to return to a normal life, but did not give a definite time frame.

Bangkok Post

Sleeping position could trigger conditions like Motor neurone disease, study claims

The position you sleep in can impact the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases like ALS, a study recently published in BioMed Central found

Daily Mirror

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Monkeypox cases found in the North West as disease climbs

A senior Greater Manchester health source has warned that 'technically we are all at risk' as monkeypox does not just affect 'certain cohorts of the population'

Manchester Evening News

Parkinson’s disease: bad dreams could be an early warning sign – new study

Every night when we go to sleep, we spend a couple of hours in a virtual world created by our brains in which we are the main protagonist of an unfolding story we did not consciously create. In other words, we dream.

The Conversation

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

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

The Independent UK

Key sign you may be developing Parkinson's disease identified in new study

Experts from the University of Birmingham think there is evidence that regular bad dreams could be an early warning sign for developing the condition

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Monkeypox designated a 'notifiable disease' as UK ramps up response

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said laboratories must also tell it if the virus is identified in a sample.

Daily Record

Regular nightmares could be a sign of Parkinson’s disease according to new study

A study of 3,818 men aged 67 or over found that those experiencing frequent bad dreams during the first five years were more than three times as likely to develop Parkinson’s

Daily Mirror

Missouri woman says she caught STD in car. Auto insurance to pay out $5.2 million

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Court of Appeals has affirmed that an insurance company must pay a $5.2 million settlement granted to a Jackson County woman who claimed she unwittingly caught a sexually transmitted disease from her former romantic partner in his car.

Tribune News Service

Pandemic rift seen widening mortality gap between Republicans and Democrats

Republican-leaning counties in the U.S. experienced higher rates of premature death even before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, a study found, and researchers fear politically polarized responses to the virus could widen the gap.

Tribune News Service

Can new COVID-19 vaccine win over the anti-vaxxers?

With three COVID-19 vaccines already authorized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Americans have easy access to plenty of shots.

Tribune News Service

New Covid cases mostly mild in Pune, fever only for 2-3 days: Doctors

PUNE: City hospitals have recorded a 5-10% rise in the number of Covid patients turning up at OPDs, but most of them have mild to asymptomatic disease, doctors said.

The Times of India

GPs ‘struggling to access scans to diagnose people with pancreatic cancer’

Around 80% of people with the cancer do not receive their diagnosis until after the disease has spread.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Tick that makes you allergic to meat is spreading across US

Disease ecologist points to warmer climate as cause of Lone Star tick’s eastward expansion

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Why are boosted Americans testing positive for COVID-19 more often than those without extra shot?

Since late February, Americans who have gotten a booster shot appear to be testing positive for COVID-19 more often than those vaccinated without the extra shot, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.

The Conversation

This mosquito species from Papua New Guinea was lost for 90 years – until a photographer snapped a picture of it in Australia

There are already plenty of mosquitoes in Australia. They bring pest and public health risks to many parts of the country.

Liverpool Echo

Mum's quick-thinking saves daughter's life after she spots deadly disease symptoms

Alice Jenkins initially thought she had covid, but her mum urged her to call 999

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Abbott Laboratories vs. Edwards Lifesciences: Which Medical Device Stock is a Better Investment?

The growing prevalence of chronic diseases, an increasing elderly population, and rapid adoption of advanced medical technologies are driving the growth of the medical device industry. The industry is expected to witness solid growth over the long term, to the benefit of the stocks of medical device companies Abbott (ABT)…

Benzinga

FDA Sounds Positive On Bluebird's One Gene Therapy But Doubts Another

The FDA signaled in briefing documents released that it may approve Bluebird bio Inc's (NASDAQ:BLUE) beti-cel gene therapy to treat β-thalassemia for those who require regular blood transfusions. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal dates for beti-cel and eli-cel are August 19 and September 16. Bluebird bio's blood disorder treatment demonstrates "clinically meaningful"…

The Guardian - AU

Breakthrough gene discovery could help prevent disease affecting 10% of world’s crops

University of Sydney’s Dr Hoan Dinh finds gene which makes barley resistant to fungal rust, a disease that decreases global food production by a tenth

Benzinga

AlloVir's Posoleucel Shows Early Safety In Kidney Transplant Recipients

AlloVir Inc (NASDAQ:ALVR) announced preliminary, blinded data from an ongoing Phase 2 study of posoleucel for BK viremia (BKV) in adult kidney transplant recipients. These data provide an early indication of the safety and tolerability profile of posoleucel in kidney transplant recipients with BK viremia, which is associated with reduced graft survival and…

The Independent UK

Medics must alert health authorities to monkeypox cases by law, UKHSA says

To date, a total of 302 infections have been confirmed in the UK.

Evening Standard

UK ramps up response to monkeypox as it designates it ‘notifiable disease’

British doctors will be on high alert for new cases of Monkeypox as it is made a notifiable disease in law, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.

Daily Record

Heart disease risk could be lowered by eating an egg a day, says new study

A daily egg could increase good cholesterol levels which can lower cardiovascular disease risks

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