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Think Today Is Bad? 20 Historical Years That Were Much Darker

Think today's headlines are the worst in history? These 20 dark years make modern life look survivable. Discover the moments when humanity stood on the brink, and endured.

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Child obesity crisis looms as cases set to hit 228 million by 2040, report finds

By 2040 there will be more children who are overweight than not for the first time in history, a new report has found.

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We discovered lethal new fungal diseases in wild Australian reptiles. It’s time to act fast

When a coastal carpet python was brought into a wildlife hospital in South East Queensland in August 2024, vets were confronted with something they didn’t recognise. The python had damaged scales, crusted lesions across its body and a mysterious fungal infection that defied explanation.

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AI could help us more accurately screen for breast cancer – new research

At least 20,000 Australian women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. And more than 3,300 die from the disease.

The Conversation

Syngenta says it will stop making pesticide linked to Parkinson’s disease

Company will halt production of controversial paraquat weed killer by end of June as it faces thousands of lawsuits

The Guardian - US

Briton was diagnosed with rabies after psychiatrist raised fears, inquest told

Yvonne Ford, who died after scratch from dog in Morocco, was referred to mental health expert by perplexed medics

The Guardian - UK

Obesity is on the rise in Africa: 5 essential reads on what to do

Obesity – which the World Health Organization classifies as a disease – is not just an individual issue; it is shaped by the systems people live in. Research shows that urbanisation, economic status and food marketing strategies, for example, play a role along with more personal factors.

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The No. 1 Killer in America Often Starts Quietly — The Prevention Moves That Work Early

We often spend our time worrying about high-profile health scares. Yet the most significant threat to your life is likely a quiet, systemic issue. Heart disease remains the absolute leading cause of death in America today. It claims more lives annually than all forms of cancer combined. According to the…

Budget and the Bees

7 Protein Myths Debunked: The Truth About Protein Intake, Muscle & Kidney Health

7 protein myths debunked with science-backed protein intake facts, kidney health insights, and realistic guidance on high protein diets.

Medical Daily

Trump Rash Explained: What's Behind the Visible, Crusty Neck Irritation and What We Actually Know

President Trump attended a Medal of Honour ceremony with a visible skin irritation, prompting public and media interest. His physician clarified it as a side effect of a routine treatment.

International Business Times UK

Eric Dane’s Official Cause Of Death Has Been Revealed

Eric Dane’s official cause of death has been revealed as respiratory failure with ALS as an underlying cause.

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Emptying bins and photocopying: nurses’ skills are too often wasted in general practice

Australians are living longer, but we’re also living longer with disease and disability. Half of us now have at least one chronic condition.

The Conversation

GLP-1 weight loss drugs could increase risk of osteoporosis and gout, new research finds

The Independent UK

This 1 Habit After Every Meal Is More Powerful Than Medication

Modern lifestyles and diets have increased risks of heart disease, diabetes, and brain fog. Surprisingly, prevention may not require expensive medicine or intense workouts. According to a diabetologist with 24 years of experience, a 10–15 minute walk after each meal breakfast, lunch, and dinner can reduce heart attack risk by…

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Heart Surgeon Shares 4 Habits He Quit for Heart Health

The heart is one of the most important organs in the body that makes sure that each and every corner of our system receives the right amount of oxygen and circulation. Did you know that your heart beats almost 1 lakh times a day? However, the truth is, today’s stressful…

Ideal Home

7 lawn diseases that could be eating your lawn – identify and treat them before they take over

Snow mould, fairy rings and more

AAP

Push to list gambling harm as a public health issue

Harm reduction advocates want to list gambling harm as a public health issue so the Centre for Disease Control can develop a better insight into its impact.

The Independent UK

Michael J Fox has fans ‘tearing up’ with surprise appearance at Actor Awards

The ‘Back to the Future’ star was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991

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The Independent UK

Mother of boy with rare disorder known to affect only 200 people told he is ‘unlikely to survive past teens’

Frankie, now 10, was born in 2015 after Amy said she had a normal pregnancy and planned C-section, noting ‘no issues from birth’

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Your Dog Isn’t Just Getting Old: 9 Subtle Signs They’re Secretly Hurting

A dog does not wake up one morning and announce that something hurts. Pain slips in quietly, hides behind “just getting older,” and waits while routines continue as usual. Many dogs push through discomfort because instinct tells them to stay strong, not to show weakness. That loyalty deserves better than…

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Shape up your garden: 7 trees to prune in March

7 trees to prune in March to keep them in the best health.

Frugal Gardening

The Fertilizer Myth That’s Killing Lawns Across the South

More fertilizer does not create a better lawn. In fact, across the South, that belief quietly destroys thousands of yards every single year. A thick, green lawn feels like a badge of honor in warm Southern climates. Garden centers stack bags of high-nitrogen fertilizer in towering displays every spring, promising…

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The breakthrough that could swing the fight against MND

Australian scientists may soon be able to grow models of human spinal cords from live cells in a new effort to understand a fatal disease dubbed "The Beast".

Sports Illustrated

How Max Homa Overcame a Skin Condition Dating to His Teenage Years

The six-time PGA Tour winner once suffered from seborrheic dermatitis, a chronic inflammatory disease that causes dandruff, redness and plaques in the scalp, face, chest and upper back.

Frugal Gardening

These Birdseed Additives Are Spreading Salmonella — Wildlife Officials Sound the Alarm

A backyard bird feeder should never become a disease hotspot, yet wildlife officials across several states have raised urgent concerns about salmonella linked to contaminated birdseed and certain additives. What seems like a harmless boost to attract more colorful visitors can quickly turn into a health risk for birds and…

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