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Next pandemic likely to be caused by flu virus, scientists warn

Influenza is still the biggest threat to global health as WHO raises fears about the spread of avian strain

The Guardian - UK

Los Angeles’ Black Churches Join National Effort to Support Dementia Patients and Their Families

South L.A. churches craft dementia-friendly services aimed at providing solace to a community disproportionately affected by the disease.

Capital & Main

Parkinson's Disease: Understanding the key risk factors

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative movement disorder comprising cardinal symptoms of bradykinesia, rigidity, rest tremor and gait impairment; due to loss of dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra. It is a complex disorder resulting from genetic alterations, environmental exposures, and interactions among these factors.

The Times of India

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New Dragon's Dogma 2 patch is nerfing the RPG's divisive Dragonsplague by making it easier to recognize before it's too late

Not everyone likes the change, though

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World Liver Day 2024: Uncovering the key culprits behind rising cases of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Megha (name changed) a woman in her mid-30s recently underwent a routine health check-up. She is diabetic plus overweight and wanted to check her health status in detail. Her investigations revealed a diagnosis of fatty liver which took her by surprise. She thought that people with issues of alcoholism only…

The Times of India

How many people in the US get colon cancer?

Nationwide colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates have fallen since 2000, but rates have been increasing among younger adults for several years.

USAFacts

'Unusual' beaver die-off in Utah caused by 'rabbit fever,' which can also infect humans

At least nine beavers and a vole have been found dead in Utah after an unusual outbreak of tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, which can infect and kill humans, cats and dogs. Experts warn people to be wary of ticks, which can transmit the disease across species.

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WHO terms pathogens that transmit through air ‘infectious respiratory particles’ or IRPs

WHO introduces term 'infectious respiratory particles' for pathogens transmitted through the air, ending terminology challenges during pandemics.

The Hindu

Advancing liver health: World Liver Day 2024 and the fight against liver cancer

World Liver Day, observed annually on April 19th, serves as a global platform to raise awareness about liver health and the challenges posed by liver diseases, including liver cancer. I will try and bring the spotlight on liver cancer and its impact, prevention strategies, and advancements in treatment on World…

The Times of India

Diabetes increases the risk of kidney disease: Common signs and tests to know

Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by elevated blood glucose levels, either due to inadequate insulin production or the body's inability to use insulin effectively. Prolonged uncontrolled diabetes can lead to various complications, one of which is kidney disease, also known as diabetic nephropathy. This condition affects the kidneys' ability…

The Times of India

Alcohol and liver health: How to drink responsibly

Consumption of alcohol and its impact on the liver is a widely discussed topic in the health sector. The impact of consuming huge amounts of alcohol is known to all, but what remains unknown and unexplored is the data behind this. Alcohol-related liver diseases are rising, especially among young adults.…

The Times of India

New types of mosquito bed nets could cut malaria risk by up to half, trial finds

Changing the mixture of insecticide used in the netting has proved effective in fight against the disease that killed 600,000 in 2022

The Guardian - UK

Ryan Reynolds Teaches Daughter Life Lessons Through Michael J. Fox

Ryan Reynolds uses Michael J. Fox's story to teach compassion and resilience to his daughter, inspired by Fox's strength in facing Parkinson's disease.

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New Federal Rule Strengthens Protection For Coal Miners

New federal rule aims to reduce coal miners' exposure to silica dust and combat black lung disease, emphasizing worker safety and health protection.

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1st-of-its-kind Parkinson's treatment may slow aggressive disease, trial hints

A new antibody drug for Parkinson's disease appears to slow the progression of its movement-related symptoms, at least in some patients.

The Times of India

Osteogenesis imperfecta in children: All you need to know

Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is an inherited (genetic) bone disorder that is present at birth. It is also known as brittle bone disease. A child born with OI may have soft bones that break (fracture) easily, bones that are not formed normally, and other problems. Signs and symptoms may range from…

WEKU

New federal safety rules on silica dust aim to protect miners' lungs

Addressing a problem first identified 50 years ago, federal regulators say stricter new rules to limit miners' exposure to silica dust are expected to finally go on the books on Tuesday.

Medical Daily

Exercise Lowers Heart Disease Risk By Reducing Stress; Depression Patients At Greater Benefits: Study

People with stress-related conditions such as depression reap the most cardiovascular benefits from physical activity, according to the latest study.

The Guardian - UK

Chris Whitty urges MPs to ignore lobbying and pass smoking ban bill

Exclusive: England’s chief medical officer says tobacco industry is the ‘one gainer from the death and disease’ caused by its products

Salon

Don't fear intermittent fasting just yet

"This does not mean that time-restricted eating caused cardiovascular death," researchers said.

Salon

Mortality gap widens in rural health

The increased mortality rates are an indicator of worsening population health, the authors of a new study noted

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