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Are you ignoring the early signs of Alzheimer's?

Brain fog and forgetfulness are common, but when these issues become more frequent or severe, they might be early signs of Alzheimer’s disease. In younger adults under 65, this is known as early-onset Alzheimer’s. Symptoms can include memory lapses, difficulty focusing, and confusion. For example, you may forget simple tasks…

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‘The cost of being a woman is pain’: How UP’s women are confronting a public health crisis

The windowsill of Manorama’s porch is dotted with bottles of Odomos, kachua chaap (mosquito coils) and sachets of mosquito-repellent oil. Her feet, now decorated with mehendi, once struggled to fit into the largest pair of slippers. “I know the cost of a mosquito bite better than anyone else,” says the…

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Epilepsy and seizures: Know the similarities and differences

The words Epilepsy and Seizures are often used interchangeably by the general public and even medical professionals. They represent different medical conditions and have different treatment and prognostic implications.

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Eating a handful of dry fruits daily can reduce the risk of 17 types of cancers

The connection between diet and cancer is undeniable. What we eat plays a pivotal role in either fueling or fighting this deadly disease. Diets rich in processed foods, red meats, and sugary beverages can increase the risk of certain cancers, while nutrient-dense foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy…

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Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson’s family reveals he’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 78

‘There’s no curing what he has,’ family says

The Independent UK

Respiratory illness season in the US: Key tips to stay healthy and boost immunity

Respiratory illness season in the US is here and the spike in cases of Influenza, Covid-19 and RSV could trigger health concerns, especially among children who are more susceptible to the viruses as compared to adults. Older adults and people with weakened immune systems also remain at higher risk. As…

The Times of India

Munawar Faruqui opens up on dealing with son's heart condition, know what it is

Standup comedian, Munawar Faruqui recently opened up on his son's health condition at the age of 1.5 years. Munawar revealed that his son had a rare disease called Kawasaki disease when he was only 1.5 years old and how he had to arrange money to treat his child.

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5 symptoms men over 40 should never ignore

The repercussions of avoiding medical care become riskier—even potentially deadly—as men age.

Fortune

Back pain is an early warning sign of pancreatic cancer; here's how to identify it

Pancreatic cancer is one of the common types of cancer in the world. In India, 24th with 10860 new cases (1.03%) and 18th in mortality. This makes it important to understand the disease and identify its early warning signs so that timely medical intervention can save lives before the disease…

The Times of India

Splash Pads Are Full Of Disease-Spreading Fecal Water, CDC Warns Parents In Shocking Report

A new shocking report from the CDC found that children's splash pads are full of disease-spreading fecal water.

International Business Times

Kevin Sinfield on track to pass fundraising target in latest endurance challenge

It is Sinfield’s fifth challenge in support of motor neurone disease charities.

The Independent UK

Splash pads aren't just fun; they could be hiding serious health risks

Splash pads are associated with fun and leisurely times, but people seldom think about the hidden health risks of spending time in this fun zone. In a new study published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 60 waterborne disease outbreaks associated with splash pads from 23 states and Puerto Rico…

The Times of India

Splash Pads Are Full of Disease-Spreading Fecal Water, CDC Warns Parents in Shocking Report

A new shocking report from the CDC found that children's splash pads are full of disease-spreading fecal water.

Latin Times

A mystery illness has killed dozens of people in Congo. UN experts are now investigating

The World Health Organization said Friday it deployed experts to investigate a mystery flu-like disease that in recent weeks killed dozens of people in southwest Congo

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Congo On Alert Over Mystery Flu-Like Disease Outbreak

Health officials in Africa monitor a mysterious flu-like disease in Congo with 71 deaths. Symptoms include fever, headache, and cough.

The Conversation

Mystery disease kills dozens in Congo – what we know so far

A “mystery disease” recently struck the south-western corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), killing between 67 and 143 people over two weeks. The disease was reported to cause flu-like symptoms of fever, headache, cough and anaemia.

Evening Standard

Atypical BSE confirmed on Scottish farm as officials say no risk to human health

It has been described as a ‘isolated case’ in a cow in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Case of mad cow disease confirmed on Scottish farm

A CASE of mad cow disease has been confirmed in a cow on a farm in Scotland...

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Five ways to make your daily walks even more beneficial

Physical activity doesn’t need to be complicated. Even just a brisk, ten-minute daily walk can deliver a host of health benefits – lowering the risk of several diseases, including heart disease, stroke and several cancers.

The Independent UK

Mad cow disease case confirmed on Scottish farm

Precautionary movement restrictions have been put in place on the farm and other animals

The Independent UK

MasterChef Strictly special star speaks out after BBC axes show amid Gregg Wallace row

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ star said she’s ‘gutted’ by recent events

Evening Standard

Amy Dowden ‘gutted’ MasterChef Strictly special axed amid Gregg Wallace scandal

The Strictly Come Dancing star was among the professionals dancers who were to feature in the Strictly Festive Extravaganza

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Low sodium diet: the benefits of reducing salt and what foods to eat

The Independent UK

CTE risk identified in another popular sport - and the danger grows with each year of participation

The brain disease is frequently found in former contact sport athletes who’ve experienced multiple head injuries

Fortune

You test your cholesterol levels. But what about lipoprotein(a)?

It's not only cholesterol that's worrisome: Elevated levels of lipoprotein(a) increase your risk of heart attack and stroke.

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