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7 small changes in morning habits to reduce cholesterol levels naturally

Cholesterol, a waxy substance in your blood, is essential for building cells, but too much of it can be harmful. As per WHO, raised cholesterol is estimated to cause 2.6 million deaths (4.5% of total). High cholesterol increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, making it important to keep…

The Times of India

Male mosquitoes to be genetically engineered to poison females with semen in Australian research

Approach could be used to limit outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, which results in 390m cases annually worldwide

The Guardian - AU

James Waller obituary

Other lives: Leading scientist in the field of tropical plant pathology and a world authority on diseases of coffee

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Sugary drinks linked to millions of new diabetes and heart disease cases – study

Tufts University analysis highlights rise in global health inequalities, with fastest growth in linked diseases in Africa

The Guardian - UK

Covid-19 spike proteins linger in the brain for years: Study

Scientists may finally know why Covid survivors may be struggling with persistent Long Covid neurological symptoms courtesy a latest study. It has been found that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein lingers in the brain and skull bone marrow for years after infection and may be fueling chronic inflammation and neurodegenerative disease…

The Times of India

The warning signs of bowel cancer everyone should know

A change in your toilet habits could be an early warning sign

The Independent UK

A Rancher Cloned a Giant Sheep. The Feds Jailed Him for Allegedly Risking Ecological Disaster.

Federal prosecutors said creating hybrid animals is "unnatural," yet the practice is common in the game industry.

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HMPV: What is human metapneumovirus, are cases surging in China, and should we be worried?

An outbreak of the virus in northern China has prompted some online alarm but experts say the risk of another Covid-like pandemic is low

The Guardian - AU

'A lot of flu out there': Winter wave of respiratory illnesses spark concern across the US; here's what to know

Flu season is in full swing in the US with a wave of infections causing cough, cold, fever and sore throat sweeping across the country. Covid-19 and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) have been driving the infections for the past many weeks now, and now influenza has also joined in, which…

The Times of India

More kids are getting kidney stones, and doctors don’t know why

A rise in kidney stones has been especially noticeable among adolescent girls, experts say

The Independent UK

Couch potatoes beware! Sitting too much may lead to 19 serious health problems

We all are aware of the dangers of sedentary lifestyle, but knowing that it's linked to at least 19 chronic conditions could perhaps motivate us to make healthier choices. A new study from the University of Iowa says that being a couch potato can surge your medical bills significantly as…

The Times of India

Guadeloupe to fell 'exotic' coconut trees to stem coastal erosion

France's Caribbean archipelago of Guadeloupe, famed for its tropical beaches, plans to remove some of its exotic coconut palms to stem coastal erosion and eradicate a tree disease.

Radio France Internationale

Staggering cost of Celtic treble winner after 'hyper-contagious disease' exit

Ex-Celtic defender Dedryck Boyata has finally been released by Club Brugge... after he cost them a staggering amount per match.

The National (Scotland)

Are Covid-19 and herpes viruses silently triggering Alzheimer's and other brain diseases

Are common viruses including Covid and herpes (HSV-1) silently taking over our brains and triggering degenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. This stark possibility has been studied by scientists, and findings have been published in the journal ACS Chemical Neuroscience.

The Times of India

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Viral disease HMPV is on the rise among kids in China — what is it?

Health officials have reported a rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections among children ages 14 and under in China, but the exact magnitude of this uptick is unclear.

The Independent UK

Biden ramps up bird flu spending as scientists fret about H5N1 response. Here’s what to know

While cases of bird flu in humans have steadily climbed since last fall, health officials maintain the risk to humans is low

Latin Times

Utah Man with Rare Disease Denied Life-Saving Equipment by UnitedHealthcare: 'I Just Don't Understand How He Can't Get What He Needs'

A Utah man with rare disease is fighting UnitedHealthcare's repeated denials for a medically necessary wheelchair critical to his health.

The Conversation

From a colonial hill town to Idris Elba’s island masterplan: what do these Sierra Leone developments tell us about urban elites?

Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, is celebrated as a city founded to resettle freed slaves in the 1790s. Over the following century, it became a truly cosmopolitan port city as people from across western Africa and the Americas made it their home.

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Lessons from infecting people with COVID

Challenge trials help researchers study immune responses. Skeptics still doubt the approach is worth the risks

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The Highs and Lows of Hunting White-Tailed Deer

My hunting education was in the mountains. I've hiked miles, climbed rock faces, carried around a 50-pound pack while my bow rested on my shoulders, and glassed vast open public lands. Not infrequently, I find myself in the timbers, among the bears, and routinely walking up to bedded moose. I move…

Dynamite News

Govt monitoring respiratory, seasonal influenza cases amid HMPV outbreak in China: Report

The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) under the Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in the country : Read further on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

HMPV Outbreak In China Sparks COVID-19 Déjà Vu: All About Symptoms, Treatments And Prevention

Concerns of new outbreaks are being raised by reports of a rise in respiratory diseases, notably human metapneumovirus (HMPV), coming from China. Find out about the signs, causes, and effects of HMPV.

The Guardian - UK

Love your liver! 19 simple ways to look after this incredible organ, chosen by doctors

Should you do Dry January? Is any amount of alcohol good for you? And do detoxes work? Hepatologists reveal the tips they live by

Medical Daily

Tularemia Cases Surge 56% In U.S., CDC Reports: What To Know About Rabbit Fever

Tularemia or Rabbit fever is a rare but serious zoonotic disease that poses significant risks to human health.

Fortune

Norovirus rates have skyrocketed by 340% this season. Here’s where the ‘winter vomiting disease’ is spreading and why

The CDC reported 91 norovirus outbreaks the week of Dec. 5, 2024, up from 69 the previous week.

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