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Is Hyperkalaemia being ignored? The silent threat to kidney disease patients

Imagine a person going about their daily routine, feeling slightly uneasy but unable to pinpoint exactly what it is. It starts with inconspicuous signs, perhaps a shortness of breath or weakness from time to time, that they might dismiss as work-related stress or fatigue due to the lack of sleep.…

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80 year old mother donates kidney to her son in a remarkable story of love

In an extraordinary testament to a mother’s love and the possibilities of modern medicine, 80-year-old mother Darshana Jain selflessly donated her kidney to her 59-year-old son, Rajesh, who was suffering from end-stage renal disease.

The Times of India

Alzheimer's Association pairs up with New Mexico in US pilot program to raise awareness

New Mexico has paired up with the Alzheimer’s Association in a pilot U.S. initiative aimed at raising awareness about a disease that affects several million people in the country

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Director opens up on ‘painful’ experience of working with Luxembourg’s Prince Frederik before his death

Prince Frederik’s death was announced by his father on March 7

The Independent UK

Rising incidence of kidney cancer in the young: A growing concern

As we observe World Kidney Day on March 13th, it is important to highlight a concerning trend - the increasing incidence of kidney cancers in the younger age group (under 50 years old). Once traditionally considered a disease of the elderly, research is now indicating that kidney cancer is no…

The Times of India

The 'Diabolical' Overhanging Tree Everyone Is Talking About At The Players Championship

After the old one was lost to disease in 2014, a new overhanging oak tree arrived just in front of the sixth tee box at TPC Sawgrass' Stadium Course in 2025

Golf Monthly

Even five years after COVID and constant Republican attacks most still trust the CDC, survey finds

Previous research shows public trust in health agencies and other institutions has eroded over recent years

The Independent UK

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$Myopia is a disease, not a refractive error — here’s what that means$

Myopia is a disease, not a refractive error — here’s what that means

Myopia is a refractive error (blurred vision at a given distance) that affects around 30 per cent of the world’s population. This proportion is increasing so quickly that it is estimated it will reach 50 per cent by 2050.

The Conversation

CDC expects measles outbreak in west Texas to ‘expand rapidly’

Two people have died in outbreak in Gaines county, and doctors fear the spread of the extremely contagious disease

The Guardian - US

Woman Puts Her Foot Down After Son’s GF Turns “Grandma Time” Into A Round-The-Clock Babysitting

Black woman calls out son’s girlfriend for using race as an excuse to get free babysitting for her mixed-raced son. The post Woman Puts Her Foot Down After Son’s GF Turns “Grandma Time” Into A Round-The-Clock Babysitting first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The Age of Diagnosis by Suzanne O’Sullivan review – do no harm

A doctor’s brilliant study of the dangers of overdiagnosis, from ADHD to long Covid

The Guardian - UK

Debunking myths around cancer testing: What you should and shouldn't worry about

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with millions of new cases reported each year. In 2022 alone, approximately 20 million new cancer cases were diagnosed globally, and 9.7 million lives were lost to the disease. In India, the numbers are equally alarming, with around 100 out…

The Times of India

Dwyane Wade feels 'strong and healthy' after cancer battle

Dwyane Wade has declared he feels "strong" and "healthy" after his battle with cancer revealing he's now "free" of the disease almost two years after his shock diagnosis.

BANG Premier

New survey explores what people in South Africa expect of publicly visible scientists – why it matters

Whether it’s an astronomical discovery, news of a previously undiscovered disease or a major report about climate change, science is often making headlines.

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Diabetes and heart health: Why women need to pay extra attention

Diabetes and heart health have close relations, and women face various challenges due to the hormonal imbalance, genetic variations and changes in their lifestyle. Women need to pay some extra attention as they may be at higher risk of getting heart disease. Here are a few reasons why women need…

The Conversation

Fresh fruit down, junk food up: our modelling suggests Australians’ diets will get worse by 2030

The age-old saying “you are what you eat” rings true – diet quality affects our health from the inside out. While a healthy diet can improve health and wellbeing, a poor diet increases the risk of chronic health conditions such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

The Guardian - UK

Ten died of cancer after NHS blunder in England meant they were not invited for screening

Further 10 diagnosed with disease after mistakes with GP registration process

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Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson’s Reveals the Distinct Scent She Noticed on Her Husband

A Scottish woman with a remarkable ability to smell Parkinson’s disease has shared how she noticed a change in her husband’s scent.

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Bad diets and cancer cure: All of the wild theories RFK Jr. has been spreading about the measles outbreak

The deadly measles outbreak has sickened hundreds in Texas and 11 other states

The Independent UK

Woman who gave kidney to friend urges Scots to consider donation

Lisa Wright, 60, donated her organ to her 68-year-old friend Valerie Jack after finding out she had kidney disease.

The Independent UK

Could microplastics be fueling antibiotic resistance?

Boston researchers found that bacteria exposed to microplastics became resistant to multiple types of common antibiotics

Evening Standard

Dozens of women found to have increased cancer risk in Sarah Harding study

Her Girls Aloud bandmates said they ‘miss Sarah every day’.

The Conversation

5 years of COVID-19 underscore value of coordinated efforts to manage disease – while CDC, NIH and WHO face threats to their ability to respond to a crisis

Five years ago, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a global pandemic. The novel coronavirus, dubbed SARS-CoV-2, began as a “cluster of severe pneumonia cases of unknown cause” reported in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. It had spread to 118,000 cases reported in…

The Conversation

From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health

Federal datasets began disappearing from public view on Jan. 31, 2025, in response to executive orders from President Donald Trump. Among those were the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which asks respondents about their gender identity and sexual orientation and tracks behaviors like smoking and…

The Independent UK

Who was Prince Frederik of Nassau? Tributes to ‘superhero’ Luxembourg royal who died aged 22

Known as ‘the human jukebox’ to his brother Prince Alexandre, Frederik’s family have paid tribute

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