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Scots doctor admits she was left in 'complete shock' after lung cancer diagnosis

Dr Ruthra Coventry has told of her "complete shock" at being diagnosed with lung cancer in 2018.

Daily Record

China imposes transit curbs for S.Korea, Japan; WHO voices concern over data

The World Health Organisation said a lack of data was making it challenging to help China manage the risks of a COVID-19 surge over the Lunar New Year holiday, as the world's second-largest economy reopens after three years of isolation.

Reuters

Blood markers ‘may reveal rare form of Alzheimer’s 10 years before symptoms'

Researchers found that a protein called GFAP can appear in blood samples of people who are in the very early stages of the neurodegenerative disease

Wales Online

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Doctor, 38, stunned by lung cancer diagnosis and urges public to know deadly symptoms

More awareness of the signs of deadly cancers will prove "crucial" in spotting them early, leading medics have said, after a consultant revealed she was given the shock diagnosis at the age of just 38

Daily Mirror

Blood markers ‘may reveal rare form of Alzheimer’s 10 years before symptoms’

Scientists hope their work could lead to earlier detection.

The Independent UK

New Alzheimer's blood test could detect disease '10 years' before symptoms appear

Scientists have discovered that a type of protein could be a blood-marker for early signs of the disease.

Daily Record

Doctor tells of ‘shock’ after lung cancer diagnosis at age of 38

Dr Ruthra Coventry, a consultant anaesthetist from Aberdeen, was diagnosed with the disease in 2018.

The Independent UK

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State public health chief still seeking more COVID vaccinations

When it comes to coronavirus in Kentucky, the state’s health commissioner has a priority wish in 2023. Dr. Steven Stack said he hopes more people would get vaccinated against the viral disease.

WEKU

Bee vaccine for American foulbrood approved by USDA positive step for Australian beekeepers

A vaccine to protect bees from American foulbrood won't save hives in Australia, but how the inoculation is delivered has researchers and apiarists excited.

ABC News

Health authorities on watch for serious bacterial infections in children as cases surge overseas

Queensland doctors are on alert for cases of invasive group A streptococcus disease after several countries report a recent spike.

ABC News

Man didn't think HIV was 'still around' before diagnosis after one-night stand

Jay Hawkridge has praised EastEnders for highlighting the disease in a recent storyline

Wales Online

How to reduce your risk of Parkinson's disease

If you think Parkinson's disease only affects old people, think again - but there are some lifestyle changes you can make to dramatically reduce your changes of getting the neurological condition.

Newsroom.co.nz

New study to track respiratory viruses

Experts suggest the data will lead to a better understanding of common diseases present in the UK.

The Independent UK

Is extreme heat to blame for chronic kidney disease in Nepali workers?

Why are otherwise healthy, young men requiring dialysis and transplants when they return from working abroad, asks Gerry Shih

The Independent UK

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People of colour: there's a bias in how pictures are used to depict disease in global health publications

Photography is a powerful tool in storytelling and scientific communication. But it can also cause harm when used unethically.

The Independent UK

Mpox has faded in the US. Who deserves the credit?

Mpox is no longer the exploding health crisis that it appeared to be less than six months ago

Daily Record

Man who caught HIV from one-night stand applauds Eastenders educational storyline

Jay Hawkridge caught HIV through unprotected sex after believing the virus 'was a thing of the past'.

Daily Mirror

Lorry driver has 'one in a million' crippling disease which turns him into a statue

Former cyclist Ian Rawlins, who has suffered from the debilitating condition for roughly 18 years, now needs to take regular medication to help control his agonizing seizures

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The Independent UK

The 21 health conditions that could entitle you to a PIP payment worth up to £4,800 a year

DWP statistics reveal most common physical and mental disabilities among UK claimants

Daily Mirror

Rob Burrow charity racehorse ruled out of Doncaster debut after being found lame

Beep Beep Burrow who, with the support of the former Leeds Rhinos star Burrow, was to help raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association, is not expected to be sidelined for long

Reuters

In rural eastern China, not testing for COVID becomes the norm

Weng Shuiye laid back in her chair, sighing with relief as oxygen flowed from a tank into her nostrils.

The Independent UK

Over-40s on antibiotics ‘nearly 50 per cent more likely to develop Crohn’s disease’

The researchers recorded 36,000 cases of colitis and nearly 17,000 new cases of Crohn’s disease

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: What are superbugs?

Antibiotics treat bacterial infections, prevent the spread of disease and reduce serious complications of disease. But misusing antibiotics can lead to drug resistance and strains of superbugs.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic expert provides perspective on FDA approval of another experimental Alzheimer's drug

The Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval of a disease-modifying treatment that could potentially give some patients with Alzheimer's disease something they haven't had before: a medication that may slow the decline of memory and thinking.

Daily Record

PIP provides up to £627 each month for thousands of people with these 24 respiratory conditions

Conditions including severe asthma are being supported by the DWP through PIP.

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