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The Who’s Pete Townshend backs album in support of Parkinson’s disease charity

The album is raising funds for the Cure Parkinson’s charity.

The Independent UK

Genital herpes is on the rise. Here’s what to know about this common infection

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 live with a genital herpes infection.

The Conversation

Palestinians in Gaza desperate to travel abroad for life-saving treatment

Patients eagerly await the reopening of the Rafah crossing to get the critical medical care they need to survive.

Al Jazeera

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WHO Director-General Hails Israel-Hamas Ceasefire And Hostage Agreement

WHO director-general praises Israel-Hamas ceasefire, anticipates health challenges for returning hostages in Gaza. Specialized care prepared at Sourasky Me...

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WHO says at least 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania

Marburg virus can spread between people through direct contact or via blood and other bodily fluids of infected people.

Al Jazeera

hMPV: Unusual symptoms of the infection one must know and why caution is important

hMPV or human metapneumovirus cases are increasing in the country. On Monday, one more child in Puducherry tested positive for hMPV. The child is undergoing treatment in JIPMER. Director of Health for Puducherry, V Ravichandran, in a release on late Sunday said that the girl child complained of fever, cough…

The Times of India

8 changes in night routine that can reduce the risk of heart disease

Heart disease is one of the leading health concerns worldwide. As per the data from WHO, cardiovascular disease kills an estimated 17.9 million people each year. But the good news is that small, consistent changes in our lifestyle can make a big difference. While diet and exercise mostly take the…

The Times of India

HMPV Outbreak In India Feared As Health Ministry Urges Caution - Where Has The Virus Spread?

Following the identification of these cases, the Ministry urged states and union territories to increase monitoring for Influenza-Like Illness (ILI)

International Business Times UK

'At least 15' killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza as death toll passes 46,000

AT least 15 people have been killed in Israeli raids across the Gaza Strip on Friday morning, according to reports...

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This is the best time to workout to control blood sugar levels

Controlling blood sugar levels is much more important for maintaining overall health, especially for people living with diabetes or prediabetes. As per the data from WHO, over 800 million people suffer from diabetes worldwide. While medication and diet play a big role, the timing of workouts can also make a…

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19 Years Later, Doctor Who Could Be Repeating A Surprising Companion Trick

The events of "Joy to the World" might be more significant than we thought. In the next 'Doctor Who' season, something planted by Steven Moffat will matter big time. But what?

The Independent UK

China detects new mutated mpox strain for first time

Identified cases mainly showing ‘relatively mild’ symptoms

The Conversation

Want to ward off the winter blues? Start by counting your steps – new research

Over 330 million people currently suffer from depression worldwide, though the complexity of diagnosis and the heterogeneity of this condition mean that such a figure can only ever be a conservative estimate.

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More flu patients than hMPV in China, no unusual outbreaks: Report

Though hMPV or human metapneumovirus cases have increased in China, especially in the Northern Provinces, the increase is within the expected range of the disease during this season, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday.

International Business Times

What You Need To Know About HMPV

Reports that cases of a flu-like virus called HMPV are rising in China have sparked concern, but experts have dismissed fears that the situation is comparable to the beginnings of Covid-19 five years ago.

LiveScience

Never-before-seen parasite is resistant to ivermectin

Trichuris incognita is a newfound intestinal roundworm closely related to the whipworm parasite. However, it is significantly more resistant to treatment.

International Business Times

US Urged To Do More To Fight Bird Flu After First Death

The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave off the threat of another pandemic -- particularly ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House.

Al Jazeera

US says Sudan’s RSF committed genocide, announces sanctions on leaders

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says US committed to ‘holding accountable those responsible for these atrocities’.

The Times of India

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…

Radio France Internationale

France confirms first case of new mpox virus amid WHO global alert

France's health ministry confirmed its first case of a new mpox virus. The detection comes just weeks after the World Health Organization upheld its highest alert level in response to the ongoing epidemic.

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