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How daughter's promise helped this dad overcome a terminal cancer diagnosis

Arjun Sen was just 32 when he was diagnosed with cancer, a disease the mention of which sends shivers down the spine. His world seemed to collapse when the doctors told him that he only had 100 days to live. But, Arjun changed the course of future and emerged a…

The Times of India

Mozzies may be carrying Japanese encephalitis this summer. Here’s what to know if you’re spending time outdoors

A Victorian man is reportedly in a critical condition in hospital after contracting Japanese encephalitis from a mosquito bite.

The Conversation

Thyroid, liver proteins help maintain brain health and help treat Alzheimer’s, study reveals

The recent study that links thyroid and liver proteins with brain functioning has promised a new approach to tackling Alzheimer’s disease. Certain thyroid and liver proteins have been discovered to be of high importance when it comes to moderation of the cognitive ability as well as providing protection against neurodegenerative…

The Times of India

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Are you aware of the silent threat of cervical cancer? Find out how to protect yourself!

Cervical cancer is often referred to as the silent killer for a reason: it progresses stealthily, often without obvious symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage. January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial time to amplify conversations about this preventable yet devastating disease. As an Ayurvedic expert and advocate…

The Times of India

8 changes in night routine that can reduce the risk of heart disease

Heart disease is one of the leading health concerns worldwide. As per the data from WHO, cardiovascular disease kills an estimated 17.9 million people each year. But the good news is that small, consistent changes in our lifestyle can make a big difference. While diet and exercise mostly take the…

The Times of India

Advancing lung cancer treatment through personalized medicine in the pharmaceutical industry

Lung cancer is among the common types of cancer that affect many individuals and are associated with increased mortality rates due to rapid progression of the disease. Even though the situation with lung cancer is improving as new treatments are found, lung cancer is still a problem for the healthcare…

The Times of India

Pakistan has highest number of hepatitis C cases in world: Pak PM's aide

While addressing participants of a seminar organised by the Health Foundation on hepatitis elimination, he said, "This places us at the heart of the global effort to eliminate this disease." Read further on Dynamite News:

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What is Rabbit Fever: Know the symptoms and prevention tips for this rare condition

Rabbit fever, commonly referred to as tularaemia, is an uncommon bacterial infection caused by Francisella tularensis. Although uncommon, incidents have lately increased in the United States, with a 56% increase from 2011 to 2022, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This zoonotic disease primarily affects animals…

The Times of India

1st-of-its-kind database reveals how DNA mutations 'destabilize' proteins, triggering genetic disease

A new mega-database of half a million mutations may flag new ways of treating genetic disease, scientists say.

LiveScience

Alzheimer’s may not be from amyloids

Recent studies implicate the immune system and a herpes virus as potential contributors to development of disease

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Animal transports banned in German region after foot-and-mouth disease detected

Animal transports have been banned in a state surrounding Berlin and the capital’s two zoos have closed as a precaution after foot-and-mouth disease was detected in a buffalo herd just outside the city

The Independent UK

Israel Has Killed Thousands More Palestinians in Gaza Than Previously Reported: Study

The number of "traumatic injury deaths" in Gaza since October 2023, which does not include deaths caused by disruption to health care, insufficient food, clean water and sanitation, and disease outbreaks, is closer to 70,000, according to a new study.

Latin Times

Germany Reports Foot-and-mouth Disease In Water Buffalo

Germany on Friday registered three cases of foot-and-mouth disease in water buffalo on a farm near Berlin, the country's first reported cases of the livestock disease since 1988.

International Business Times

Dean Windass’ dementia diagnosis revealed as authorities urged to tackle disease

The 55-year-old was diagnosed with stage two dementia last year but it only came to light on Friday morning.

The Independent UK

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The Conversation

From anecdotes to AI tools, how doctors make medical decisions is evolving with technology

The practice of medicine has undergone an incredible, albeit incomplete, transformation over the past 50 years, moving steadily from a field informed primarily by expert opinion and the anecdotal experience of individual clinicians toward a formal scientific discipline.

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The RSPB warns not to use bird tables as it pulls stock offline due to deadly disease - these are the feeders you should use instead

The charity has warned against the spread of disease within bird populations

The Independent UK

Alzheimer’s could be diagnosed 10 years earlier after world’s largest blood proteins study

UK based project could pave way for blood tests to detect diseases years before diagnosis

The Conversation

Why community volunteers will be essential for how NZ handles the arrival of bird flu

Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and Pacific island nations are the only countries that remain free of highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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Largest ever protein study set to revolutionise cancer and dementia tests

Tens of millions of pounds in investment is being provided by the group of firms which includes AstraZenecaa and Pfizer

Evening Standard

World’s largest proteins study ‘invaluable’ for understanding disease – experts

The scaled-up project is backed by a consortium of 14 pharmaceutical firms.

The Conversation

Women spend more of their money on health care than men. And no, it’s not just about ‘women’s issues’

Medicare, Australia’s universal health insurance scheme, guarantees all Australians access to a wide range of health and hospital services at low or no cost.

The Independent UK

Transcript: Jason Carter remembers his grandfather Jimmy Carter's life, achievements and frugality

Jason Carter, the former president’s grandson who now chairs The Carter Center governing board, memorialized his grandfather with a blend of personal touches and humor, recognition of Jimmy Carter’s intensity and ambition, and his determination to help people whether through politics or out of office

The Conversation

HMPV in China: what you need to know about this virus

In the last few days there have been reports of yet another infectious disease rapidly spreading in China. This time the virus is human metapneumovirus, abbreviated to HMPV.

Fortune

Bird flu will be the next pandemic unless health officials take 6 critical steps, experts say

The time for urgency, the experts say, is now.

LiveScience

Tularemia: The 'rabbit fever' that can fatally infect humans

Tularemia, or "rabbit fever," is an infectious disease that normally affects animals but can spread to humans, sometimes via tick and deer fly bites.

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