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Koalas 'closer to extinction' with new disease outbreak

A potentially devastating disease has been found in one state's last healthy koala population, further endangering the species.

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Chlamydia detected in Sydney’s only disease-free koala population

Two animals tested positive after being rescued in Appin, prompting biosecurity measures to stop the disease spreading

The Guardian - AU

Rage and autoimmune disease: is there a link between suppressed anger and the women’s health crisis?

In the midst of a women’s health crisis, could bottled rage be the source of what ails us?

The Independent UK

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Biological secrets of world's oldest woman, Maria Branyas Morera, revealed after death

A study of a woman who died in 2024 as the oldest person on Earth attempts to untangle the factors that enable some people to ward off disease in old age.

LiveScience

Anti-Vaxx Mom Whose Daughter Died From Measles Says Disease 'Wasn't That Bad'

The parents of a Texas child who died from measles appeared in a video formulated by an anti-vaccine group where they continued to push against vaccines.

Latin Times

Global aid cuts are ‘crippling’ the fight against the world’s deadliest infectious disease, WHO says

Nine countries are struggling to access TB drugs, which could impact people’s treatment.

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Insomnia can lead to heart issues − a psychologist recommends changes that can improve sleep

About 10% of Americans say they have chronic insomnia, and millions of others report poor sleep quality. Ongoing research has found that bad sleep could lead to numerous health problems, including heart disease.

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New drug could reduce risk of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease

The results boost hopes similar treatments being developed to target more common forms of Alzheimer's - that appear when people reach their sixties, seventies and eighties - might also be effective.

The Independent UK

“I’m getting better day by day. The progress I’m making is excellent”: Brian Setzer says he’s recovering well after an autoimmune disease left him unable to play guitar

The Stray Cats’ rockabilly legend dreams of returning to the stage as soon as possible

Guitar World

‘Don’t call it zombie deer disease’: scientists warn of ‘global crisis’ as infections spread across the US

The contagious, fatal illness in deer, elk and moose must be taken seriously, say experts as it takes hold in the US and reaches other countries. While it has not infected humans yet, the risk is growing

The Guardian - UK

What is babesiosis? The parasitic infection that 'eats' your red blood cells

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

LiveScience

Doctors raise alarm about “sloth fever"

The Oropouche virus has been linked to Zika-like outcomes in pregnant people, with cases more than doubling in 2024

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Sugar vs Oil: Which is healthier or more harmful explains India’s top liver doctor

When it comes to our diet, two of the most debated ingredients are sugar and oil. Both are widely consumed and are quite commonly linked to various health problems. But which one is more harmful? India’s top liver expert, Dr Shiv Kumar Sarin, a very well-known hepatologist and gastroenterologist, explains…

The Times of India

Hidden dangers of poor oral health and how to prevent them

Oral diseases are among the most common noncommunicable diseases. Which of these diseases are more prevalent in India and how can they be prevented?

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The Independent UK

Researchers find a hint at how to delay Alzheimer's symptoms. Now they have to prove it

An experimental treatment appears to postpone Alzheimer's symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease at a young age

LiveScience

'We have to fight for a better end': Author John Green on how threats to USAID derail the worldwide effort to end tuberculosis

Live Science spoke with author John Green about his latest book, which explores both the history and current realities of tuberculosis.

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5 plants you should never grow with tomatoes – experts warn they can cause poor-quality fruits and disease

You say tomato, we say tomato – but you'll have to call the whole thing off if you sow yours next to any of these pesky plants...

The Conversation

Chimpanzee genes have changed over time to suit local conditions – new study

Chimpanzees are humans’ closest living relatives, sharing over 98% of our DNA. They are endangered, with fewer than 250,000 left and an annual decline of between 1.5% and 6%. This is due to habitat destruction, hunting and infectious diseases, among other threats.

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Heart health matters: Join TOI's Amazing Heart, Amazing Life Medithon for expert insights

Heart diseases are more common than we’d like to admit, and they’re no longer just an “old people’s problem.”

The Times of India

8 changes in our nails that could signal hidden disease or deficiency

Nails are not just about beauty; they can reveal a lot about a person’s health. Changes in their colour, shape, or texture could indicate underlying health issues or nutrient deficiencies. Many people ignore these small signs, but they might be the body’s way of signaling a more significant concern. Here…

The Times of India

From dementia to deadly diseases: What eyes can reveal in advance about health

The eyes are called the windows to the soul, but they can also serve as a mirror to one’s overall health. Many serious diseases, including dementia, diabetes, and even cancer, can show early warning signs through subtle changes in the eyes. Regular eye exams can help detect these conditions before…

The Conversation

First Nations Australians are more likely to present to hospital with asthma and allergies – new research

Australia is often called the allergy capital of the world. Allergic diseases – such as allergic asthma, hay fever, eczema and food allergies – affect almost one in five people. And this figure is expected to rise in the years to come.

The Independent UK

How food poisoning can trigger autoimmune diseases

Exposure to bacteria through unwashed or raw food can result in life-changing and debilitating consequences

The Independent UK

Australia’s growing heatwave threat is putting strain on people’s hearts, study warns

Nearly 50,000 years of healthy life are lost annually to cardiovascular disease caused by heat

The Texas Tribune

After COVID, Texas is less prepared for the next pandemic

Five years after Texas’ first COVID death, the state spends less on public health, vaccination rates have dropped and a distrust of authority has taken hold.

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