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A deadly brain-eating amoeba lurks in freshwater swimming holes – here’s what you need to know

On hot summer days, hitting the beach is a great way to have fun and cool off. But if you’re not near the salty ocean, you might opt for swimming in a freshwater stream, river, lake or pool.

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Fatty liver India's new silent epidemic: Why one in every three children has it

Fatty liver disease, once considered a condition affecting primarily adults, is now emerging among children as well. Fatty liver disease in children is primarily Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). Here fatty infiltration of liver exceeds 5-10% by weight of liver.

The Times of India

3 Pharmaceutical Stocks Addressing Global Health Challenges

With the recent rise of diseases, pharmaceutical companies are pushing boundaries in medicine, from life-saving treatments to pioneering global healthcare solutions. Hence, investing in established pharmaceutical stocks, Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and Merck & Co. (MRK) presents a compelling opportunity to capitalize for the long term. Read more.

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Mike Leigh battling autoimmune disease

Moviemaker Mike Leigh needs a walking stick to get about after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease called myositis which causes muscle inflammation and weakness.

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Bladder cancer: Symptoms to look out for and when to see a doctor

There are roughly 10,000 people a year diagnosed with bladder cancer in the UK

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Married at First Sight's Mel Schilling shares health warning as she gives cancer update

The MAFS star urged ITV viewers to recognise the signs and symptoms of the disease

Evening Standard

Study reveals Bioengineers found breakthrough in building smart cells

Bioengineers have developed a new construction kit for building custom sense-and-respond circuits in human cells. The research could revolutionize therapies for complex conditions like autoimmune disease and cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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11 myths about HPV vaccination you need to know

The HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination protects against infections that cause cervical, anal, throat, and other cancers, as well as genital warts. It is most effective when administered before exposure to the virus, typically in preteens aged 11–12, though it can be given up to age 45. The vaccine stimulates the…

The Times of India

How daughter's promise helped this dad overcome a terminal cancer diagnosis

Arjun Sen was just 32 when he was diagnosed with cancer, a disease the mention of which sends shivers down the spine. His world seemed to collapse when the doctors told him that he only had 100 days to live. But, Arjun changed the course of future and emerged a…

The Times of India

Mozzies may be carrying Japanese encephalitis this summer. Here’s what to know if you’re spending time outdoors

A Victorian man is reportedly in a critical condition in hospital after contracting Japanese encephalitis from a mosquito bite.

The Conversation

Thyroid, liver proteins help maintain brain health and help treat Alzheimer’s, study reveals

The recent study that links thyroid and liver proteins with brain functioning has promised a new approach to tackling Alzheimer’s disease. Certain thyroid and liver proteins have been discovered to be of high importance when it comes to moderation of the cognitive ability as well as providing protection against neurodegenerative…

The Times of India

Are you aware of the silent threat of cervical cancer? Find out how to protect yourself!

Cervical cancer is often referred to as the silent killer for a reason: it progresses stealthily, often without obvious symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage. January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time to amplify conversations about this preventable yet devastating disease. As an Ayurvedic expert and advocate…

The Times of India

8 changes in night routine that can reduce the risk of heart disease

Heart disease is one of the leading health concerns worldwide. As per the data from WHO, cardiovascular disease kills an estimated 17.9 million people each year. But the good news is that small, consistent changes in our lifestyle can make a big difference. While diet and exercise mostly take the…

The Times of India

Advancing lung cancer treatment through personalized medicine in the pharmaceutical industry

Lung cancer is among the common types of cancer that affect many individuals and are associated with increased mortality rates due to rapid progression of the disease. Even though the situation with lung cancer is improving as new treatments are found, lung cancer is still a problem for the healthcare…

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Pakistan has highest number of hepatitis C cases in world: Pak PM's aide

While addressing participants of a seminar organised by the Health Foundation on hepatitis elimination, he said, "This places us at the heart of the global effort to eliminate this disease." Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

What is Rabbit Fever: Know the symptoms and prevention tips for this rare condition

Rabbit fever, commonly referred to as tularaemia, is an uncommon bacterial infection caused by Francisella tularensis. Although uncommon, incidents have lately increased in the United States, with a 56% increase from 2011 to 2022, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This zoonotic disease primarily affects animals…

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1st-of-its-kind database reveals how DNA mutations 'destabilize' proteins, triggering genetic disease

A new mega-database of half a million mutations may flag new ways of treating genetic disease, scientists say.

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Alzheimer’s may not be from amyloids

Recent studies implicate the immune system and a herpes virus as potential contributors to development of disease

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Animal transports banned in German region after foot-and-mouth disease detected

Animal transports have been banned in a state surrounding Berlin and the capital’s two zoos have closed as a precaution after foot-and-mouth disease was detected in a buffalo herd just outside the city

Latin Times

Israel Has Killed Thousands More Palestinians in Gaza Than Previously Reported: Study

The number of "traumatic injury deaths" in Gaza since October 2023, which does not include deaths caused by disruption to health care, insufficient food, clean water and sanitation, and disease outbreaks, is closer to 70,000, according to a new study.

International Business Times

Germany Reports Foot-and-mouth Disease In Water Buffalo

Germany on Friday registered three cases of foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo on a farm near Berlin, the country's first reported cases of the livestock disease since 1988.

The Independent UK

Dean Windass’ dementia diagnosis revealed as authorities urged to tackle disease

The 55-year-old was diagnosed with stage two dementia last year but it only came to light on Friday morning.

The Conversation

From anecdotes to AI tools, how doctors make medical decisions is evolving with technology

The practice of medicine has undergone an incredible, albeit incomplete, transformation over the past 50 years, moving steadily from a field informed primarily by expert opinion and the anecdotal experience of individual clinicians toward a formal scientific discipline.

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The RSPB warns not to use bird tables as it pulls stock offline due to deadly disease - these are the feeders you should use instead

The charity has warned against the spread of disease within bird populations

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s could be diagnosed 10 years earlier after world’s largest blood proteins study

UK based project could pave way for blood tests to detect diseases years before diagnosis

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