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Motor neurone disease campaigner, former AFL champion Neale Daniher, is 2025 Australian of the Year

Neale Daniher, a campaigner in the fight against motor neurone disease and a former champion Essendon footballer, is the 2025 Australian of the Year,

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Neale Daniher named 2025 Australian of the Year

The AFL legend has turned his diagnosis of motor neurone disease into a search for a cure, bringing Australians along for the fight.

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Study unleashes higher fat in muscles leads increased risk of heart disease

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart attack or heart failure, regardless of their body mass index, according to new research. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Can Pune’s deadly Guillain Barre Syndrome spread to people bathing and drinking contaminated water in crowded areas?

Cases of Guillain Barre Syndrome, a rare neurological complication that is seen post an infectious disease, is increasing in Pune. A total of 73 cases have been identified so far. "The total number of GBS cases increased to 73, comprising 47 and 26 women. Of these, 14 are on ventilator…

The Times of India

‘Do you believe that germs cause disease?’ — the questions health leaders want senators to ask RFK Jr.

Kennedy, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, will face two Senate committee hearings next week

The Independent UK

Scientists point to Andes potato pathogen as origin of Irish famine

Researchers say study may help global efforts in controlling disease that still destroys crops today

The Guardian - UK

Trump pulls security detail for former top health official Anthony Fauci

Fauci had served as leading infectious diseases official for seven presidents and had broken with Trump on Covid

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Trump ends Fauci's security detail and says he'd feel no responsibility if harm befell him

President Donald Trump has ended the federal security detail for Dr. Anthony Fauci, the infectious disease expert who advised him on the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

‘A scapegoating’: racial equality expert on how public health is weaponized against immigrants

Columbia University’s Merlin Chowkwanyun says public health has a long history of being used against asylum seekers – from repatriation to segregation

The Guardian - US

How do I stay healthy in my 60s?

People in their 60s are living longer today than in previous generations. We asked experts how they can best prepare

The Guardian - US

Sam Altman–backed AI biotech announces $1 billion to extend human life span

Retro Biosciences will back clinical trials for three drugs—including a potential Alzheimer’s disease treatment set to begin studies this year.

Fortune

Charlotte Raven obituary

Editor of the Modern Review and Guardian columnist who later chronicled her experience of Huntington’s disease

The Guardian - UK

Mpox in the DRC: residents of the slum at the centre of Kinshasa’s epidemic have little chance of avoiding this major health crisis

Walking through the crowded streets of the Pakadjuma neighbourhood in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, I am struck by the vibrant atmosphere around me.

The Conversation

The gender gap in Alzheimer's: Why women are at higher risk

Alzheimer's is the progressive mental deterioration that can occur in the middle or old age, having impacts on memory and cognitive function. In simple words, this disorder slowly destroys memory and thinking abilities and eventually the ability to carry out every day, simple tasks. One of the most concerning facts…

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Should we stop feeding birds, what happens if we do and does it spread disease?

Half of British households put food out for birds but there is increasing concern it can spread disease

Salon

Trump opens RFK's war on public health

RFK's hearing hasn't even started yet and the White House has already attacked vaccines, birth control and the WHO

The Times of India

Why regular screening is crucial for cervical cancer prevention

Cervical cancer is the most common female cancer in low- and middle-income countries and ranks fourth in the cancers of the womankind. In more than 95% cases of cervical cancer are associated with persistent HPV or Human Papilloma Virus infection. HPV is a common sexually transmitted infection, which do not…

Evening Standard

Katie Price gives health update on her lungs amid mother Amy's terminal disease

Price also had fears about her lungs due to her vaping habit of a year

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Mental health matters: Strategies for building a fulfilling life

WHO (World health organization) defines health as a statement of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not just the absence of disease or infirmity.

The Times of India

Guillain Barre Syndrome outbreak: Dos and don'ts to follow

Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS), a post-infection disease, is spreading faster in Pune. A total of 67 cases, including one death, have been identified so far. Doctors are sharing dos and don'ts to educate people on social media.

The Guardian - UK

Nature lovers urged to take part in UK bird count amid fears over climate and disease

Birdwatch survey comes as concerns grow over infection risks posed by garden bird feeders

International Business Times

'I Rip Out My Lashes To Ease Pain': Eye Disease Afflicts Ethiopia

Scheicho Scheifa is haunted by the fear of going blind. "The fear of going blind worries me whenever the pain strikes."

The Texas Tribune

In Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, a push for residents to lose weight and curb diabetes

In Brownsville, the city and local hospital have helped residents lose more than 23,000 pounds since 2008.

LiveScience

What is Capnocytophaga? How an innocent dog lick can trigger a fatal infection

Capnocytophaga infections in humans are rare, especially in historically healthy individuals, but when it occurs, the disease can be deadly.

The Times of India

Neglecting high blood pressure can lead to this dangerous disease

High blood pressure more commonly known as a silent killer. It doesn’t just harm our heart—it could also impact our brain. A study published in Neurology reveals that neglecting hypertension can increase the risk of developing cognitive issues like dementia. But there’s hope—simple lifestyle changes and proper blood pressure management…

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