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Government seeks to reassure farmers amid foot-and-mouth outbreak in Germany

The import of cattle, pigs and sheep from the country has been banned after the disease was found in a herd of water buffalo.

Evening Standard

Biden administration allocates $306m in its final days for bird flu response

‘Critical’ funding comes as H5N1 outbreak intensifies and will go toward developing a response to the virus

The Guardian - US

4 signs of fatty liver visible on a person's body

Fatty liver is a condition where excess fat builds up in the liver, which can sometimes lead to serious health problems. While it may not always show symptoms in the early stages, certain visible signs on the body can indicate this condition. The National Institute of Diabetics and Digestive and…

The Times of India

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Age of the panzootic: scientists warn of more devastating diseases jumping between species

Experts believe H5N1 bird flu belongs in a growing category of infectious diseases that can cause pandemics across many species. But there are ways to reduce the risks

The Guardian - UK

5 things one should change in the morning routine to cure fatty liver

Fatty liver disease is a frequent health condition that results from fat accumulation in the liver. According to one study published in 2022, the global incidence of NAFLD is expected to be 47 cases per 1,000 individuals, with men having a higher incidence than women. While it is mostly associated…

The Times of India

Research highlights alcohol links to disease and death

The largest investigation of alcohol consumption in Australia's history shows how it increases the risk of cancers, other diseases and death.

AAP

Is Obesity A Disease? Sometimes But Not Always, Experts Decide

Do people with obesity have an illness? When obesity affects the functions of people's organs, it should be considered a distinct illness called "clinical obesity," the commission said.

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Liver cancer death rate almost twice as high as 20 years ago, charity warns

The disease is currently the eighth most common cause of cancer death in the UK.

The Independent UK

How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change – here’s why, and what it means for treatment

Obesity is linked to many common diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver disease and knee osteoarthritis.

The Conversation

Call to overhaul obesity diagnoses amid fears of over-reliance on BMI

Lancet commission’s report calls for global shake-up and suggests looking at measures such as waist-to-height ratios and ill-health symptoms

The Guardian - UK

Chief Vet says Scotland can ‘avoid’ foot and mouth after case found in Germany

SCOTLAND'S Chief Veterinary Officer has insisted a new outbreak of foot and mouth disease can be avoided – although she stressed she understood…

The National (Scotland)

Vaccine hesitancy among pet owners is growing – a public health expert explains why that matters

When most people think about vaccines, they typically think about humans: Experts warn that when large numbers of people are unvaccinated, it can lead to severe consequences, including disease outbreaks and higher rates of illness and death, particularly among the most vulnerable. The economic costs to society can also be…

The Conversation

UK bans German meat and dairy products after foot-and-mouth case

Import of pork, lamb and beef as well as live cattle, sheep and pigs suspended amid outbreak near Berlin

The Guardian - UK

Imports of cattle, pigs and sheep from Germany banned after foot-and-mouth found

The measures were announced on Tuesday in a bid to prevent the spread of the disease to the UK.

Evening Standard

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Britain bans import of fresh bratwurst (and cattle and pigs) from Germany to stop foot and mouth outbreak

The restriction also applies to products from these animals

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Unlocking the Secrets of Human Metabolism: The Power of Gene Knockout Libraries

The human metabolic system is a marvel of biological engineering, involving thousands of genes that interact in intricate pathways to sustain life. Disruptions in these pathways often underlie chronic diseases, such as diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndromes.

The Times of India

Mysterious disease in Jammu and Kashmir; 12, including kids, dead so far

A total of 12 people have died in Badhaal village in Rajouri district of Jammu after a mysterious disease was identified in the village. On Monday, two more kids succumbed to the disease while being treated at hospital.

The Conversation

A deadly brain-eating amoeba lurks in freshwater swimming holes – here’s what you need to know

On hot summer days, hitting the beach is a great way to have fun and cool off. But if you’re not near the salty ocean, you might opt for swimming in a freshwater stream, river, lake or pool.

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The Times of India

Fatty liver India's new silent epidemic: Why one in every three children has it

Fatty liver disease, once considered a condition affecting primarily adults, is now emerging among children as well. Fatty liver disease in children is primarily Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). Here fatty infiltration of liver exceeds 5-10% by weight of liver.

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3 Pharmaceutical Stocks Addressing Global Health Challenges

With the recent rise of diseases, pharmaceutical companies are pushing boundaries in medicine, from life-saving treatments to pioneering global healthcare solutions. Hence, investing in established pharmaceutical stocks, Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and Merck & Co. (MRK) presents a compelling opportunity to capitalize for the long term. Read more.

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Mike Leigh battling autoimmune disease

Moviemaker Mike Leigh needs a walking stick to get about after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease called myositis which causes muscle inflammation and weakness.

The Independent UK

Bladder cancer: Symptoms to look out for and when to see a doctor

There are roughly 10,000 people a year diagnosed with bladder cancer in the UK

Evening Standard

Married at First Sight's Mel Schilling shares health warning as she gives cancer update

The MAFS star urged ITV viewers to recognise the signs and symptoms of the disease

Dynamite News

Study reveals Bioengineers found breakthrough in building smart cells

Bioengineers have developed a new construction kit for building custom sense-and-respond circuits in human cells. The research could revolutionize therapies for complex conditions like autoimmune disease and cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

11 myths about HPV vaccination you need to know

The HPV (Human Papillomavirus) vaccination protects against infections that cause cervical, anal, throat, and other cancers, as well as genital warts. It is most effective when administered before exposure to the virus, typically in preteens aged 11–12, though it can be given up to age 45. The vaccine stimulates the…

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