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Chris Hemsworth's diagnosis changed his outlook

Chris Hemsworth is, biologially, eight to ten times more likely than other people to develop Alzheimer's disease.

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CDC shooter blamed COVID vaccine for depression; union demands statement against misinformation

A Georgia man who had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal has been identified as the shooter who opened fire late Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, killing a police officer

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Georgia authorities identify suspect in CDC shooting as a 30-year-old man from suburban Atlanta

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the man who opened fire at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as 30-year-old Patrick Joseph White of Kennesaw, Georgia

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For some Zimbabwe children with heart disease, a rare lifeline restores hope

Ten children in Zimbabwe have received free open-heart surgery from a visiting team of Egyptian surgeons working alongside local doctors

The Independent UK

New study reveals the best type of milk to consume

A decades-long study has revealed that consuming full-fat milk increases the risk of heart disease and death, while low-fat milk is associated with lower risks.

The Independent UK

WHO Warns of Global Chikungunya Risk As China Outbreak Surges Past 10,000 And Reaches New Country

“Chikungunya is not a disease that is widely known, but it has been detected and transmitted in 119 countries globally."

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Genmab/AbbVie Partnered Blood Cancer Combination Drug Cuts Risk Of Disease Progression By 79%

Genmab A/S (NASDAQ:GMAB) released results Thursday of the Phase 3 EPCORE FL-1 trial evaluating subcutaneous epcoritamab in combination with rituximab and lenalidomide (R2) versus R2 alone for adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL).

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The key to a centenarian’s long life may be their superhuman ability to avoid disease – new research

Humans may be living longer on average these days, but, even so, only a fraction of us will live to see our 100th birthday. Yet the reasons why only a select few will become centenarians still remains a mystery to scientists.

The Conversation

10 Foods That Help Burn Belly Fat Naturally

Stubborn belly fat, also known as visceral fat, is more than just a cosmetic concern; it’s a key risk factor for serious health issues like heart disease and type 2 diabetes. While spot reduction is a myth, you can significantly reduce abdominal fat by adopting a healthy lifestyle that includes…

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The fragrant herb that can protect you from cancer and cardiovascular disease

This summer salad staple has immune boosting nutrients and has been used for thousands of years

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The vaccine that could lower the risk of dementia by 20 per cent

A new study could change the way we understand and treat dementia and other degenerative disorders of the brain

The Independent UK

Don’t wait! Prune your stone-fruit tree now, and ensure a healthy winter

Cutting while the weather’s warm reduces the risk of fungal and bacterial diseases invading

The Guardian - UK

Alarm in China that efforts to control Chikungunya virus are infringing on rights

Many say control measure for mosquito-borne disease hark back to the zero-Covid era, in which people’s daily lives were strictly monitored

The Guardian - AU

WHO Says Nearly 100,000 Struck With Cholera In Sudan

The World Health Organization on Thursday said nearly 100,000 cholera cases had been reported in Sudan since July last year, as it warned of more hunger, displacement and disease to come.

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‘Game-changing’ cancer vaccine trial to begin on NHS

The jab uses mRNA technology to train the immune system to fight cancerous cells

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Patients to be fast-tracked on to new head and neck cancer vaccine trial

The jab uses mRNA technology to train the immune system to fight cancer.

The Conversation

COVID, the flu and other viral infections can re-awaken dormant breast cancer cells, new study in mice shows

The worry that breast cancer may someday return is a troubling source of anxiety for many survivors of the disease. It’s understandable why, since most relapses and metastatic cancers (cancers that have spread) aren’t started by new tumours.

The Independent UK

Colorado on alert after dead cat tests positive for the plague - weeks after Arizona man died from disease

The plague is caused by flea bites or direct contact with infected animals.

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Researchers find milk type that increases risk of heart disease and death

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This Blue-Chip Stock Is Cooking Up a Major Growth Catalyst

Eli Lilly is poised for a major boost as new data shows its diabetes drug Mounjaro offers heart health benefits, potentially making it the top choice for patients with Type 2 diabetes.

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Vaccines hold tantalizing promise in the fight against dementia

Over the past two centuries, vaccines have been critical for preventing infectious diseases. The World Health Organization estimates that vaccination prevents between 3 million and 5 million deaths annually from diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, influenza, measles and, more recently, COVID-19.

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Full-fat milk vs low-fat milk: Study shows which is healthier for your heart

Researchers found one type of milk increased the risk of heart disease and death

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Study shows genes contribute to chance of developing debilitating disease

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Kidney Stones: Modern Diagnosis and Prevention Strategies

Kidney stone disease has been on the rise in recent decades, affecting both men and women of various ages. Sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and a diet rich in ultra-processed foods and sodium are major contributors to this scenario. Recurrence is common, and without proper guidance, many patients experience multiple episodes throughout…

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Huge study of ME/CFS reveals genetic 'hotspots' linked to the debilitating syndrome

A large study of ME/CFS included more than 15,000 people and identified eight locations in the genome linked to the disease.

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