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Vegan diets best for good heart health, according to new study

A plant-based diet could lower cholesterol and prevent arteries being blocked

Evening Standard

Inside Tina Turner's heartbreaking health battles - stroke, cancer and 'assisted suicide'

Tina Turner passed away yesterday in her home aged 83-years-old following years of battling her major health problems.

Daily Record

Symptoms Tina Turner ignored before cancer diagnosis as star suffered many health woes

The legendary singer passed away peacefully at her home near Zurich on May 24 after a long battle with various health conditions.

Daily Record

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What we know about diphtheria as cases of the Victorian-era disease spike

Cases of highly infectious disease on the rise, UKHSA warns

The Independent UK

DVLA warns drivers of 118 health conditions that must be declared or face fines - full list

A full list of medical issues states which ones must be reported to the licence authority and failure to do so could mean heavy penalties.

Daily Record

3 people die of Diptheria as cases of Victorian-era disease surge

The disease can be fatal if not treated quickly

Nottingham Post

Three British patients die of Victorian-era disease as cases surge across the UK

Three people in the UK have died after contracting Victorian-era disease diptheria, as the number of cases across the country continues to rise, health officials have warned.

Edinburgh Live

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Tina Turner's cause of death as music legend dies peacefully at home in Switzerland

Music legend Tina Turner died at home in Switzerland at the age of 83 on Wednesday, after battling a kidney disease and recovering from a stroke over recent years

Daily Mirror

Three people dead after contracting Victorian-era disease spread through coughs and sneezes

Diphtheria symptoms include a hick grey-white coating that may cover the back of your throat, nose and tongue.

Daily Record

Woman shares symptoms of fungal disease that could be part of new epidemic

The pregnant 28-year-old suffered scaly rashes that could not be cleared up. Experts say the disease will become more common

Wales Online

What was behind Australia's potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases

If you’ve been into a fish and chip shop in the last 12 months, you may well have seen a notice tacked to the wall about the impact of the potato shortage. Supermarkets, too, slapped temporary limits on frozen chip purchases.

The Conversation

‘A gamechanger’: new meningitis vaccine hailed as major step

Successful trials in Africa of NmCV-5 vaccine open the door to affordable treatment for disease that kills 250,000 people a year

The Guardian - UK

Tina Turner had a history of high blood pressure and kidney disease. Here's how one leads to the other

Legendary singer Tina Turner, who died this week at the age of 83 after a long illness, has written about her history of high blood pressure and kidney disease, leading to a kidney transplant.

The Conversation

Plant-based diets may be linked to lower cholesterol levels – study

Eating a vegetarian or vegan diet from an early age could reduce the risk of heart disease caused by blocked arteries, researchers suggest.

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Red flag symptom in your legs that could be sign of silent killer

A new study suggests that people's legs can reveal whether a person is more or less likely to suffer heart failure and researchers have said that the results are important for those suffering from coronary disease

Los Angeles Times

Don’t eat raw cookie dough, CDC warns: Salmonella outbreak linked to bake-at-home products

A salmonella outbreak linked to raw cookie dough has led to 18 cases in six states, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Syphilis cases already exceed 5,000 for 2023 in Japan

More than 5,000 people have been diagnosed with syphilis this year, according to the National Institute of Infectious Diseases.

Daily Mirror

Three people die of Victorian-era disease in UK as cases surge among Brits

Three people have died after contracting diphtheria and the number of cases in the UK is on the rise, health officials have warned. The disease can be fatal if not treated quickly

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Daily Mirror

9 silent killers posing biggest threat to humanity revealed by world's top doctors

The World Health Organization (WHO) has a 'priority' list of diseases which they say pose the greatest public health risk and are being monitored and researched to prepare for the next potential public health emergency

LiveScience

Extremely rare case of mad cow disease detected in the US

It is only the seventh case of the deadly disease reported in the U.S. since it first emerged in the country in 2003.

Daily Mirror

'Brain-eating' infection alert as rare and deadly disease spreads across the US

Scientists are warning that a microbe named Naegleria fowleri amoeba, responsible for a deadly brain infection known as primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), is spreading

Zenger

A New Study Found That Multivitamins Can Help Older Adults Slow Down Memory Loss

Americans over the age of 60 were able to slow down memory loss with multivitamins including those with heart disease.

Daily Mirror

Harrowing Corrie storyline mirrors actor Daniel Brocklebank's real life family heartbreak

Daniel Brocklebank has recalled the agony of watching his grandad, the man he had idolised as a young man, become trapped in a rapidly crumbling body

Daily Mirror

Subtle warning signs of breast cancer not to ignore - after Amy Dowden's shock diagnosis

As Strictly star Amy Dowden shares her shock diagnosis of breast cancer aged 32, we've take a look at some of the warning signs of the disease that you shouldn't ignore

The Independent UK

Everything we know about diphtheria as cases of the Victorian-era disease spike

Cases of highly infectious disease on the rise, UKHSA warns

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