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Businessman who founded Britain’s leading child cancer charity after the deaths of his son and daughter from the disease

The Guardian - UK

Can overeating vitamin C cure this deadly disease or harm our bodies for good?

Vitamin C is seen as a super-nutrient, known for boosting immunity, improving skin health, and even aiding in wound healing. However, there’s a growing debate about whether consuming large amounts of vitamin C can cure deadly diseases like cancer—or whether it could do more harm than good. Here is everything…

The Times of India

Susan Monarez, Trump’s nominee for CDC director, faces an unprecedented and tumultuous era at the agency

The job of director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention carries immense responsibility for shaping health policies, responding to crises and maintaining trust in public health institutions.

The Conversation

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COVID modelling reveals new insights into ancient social distancing – podcast

Five years since COVID emerged, not only has the pandemic affected the way we live and work, it’s also influencing the way researchers are thinking about the past.

The Conversation

This rare bacterial infection triggers pus-filled sores in the lungs and brain

Nocardiosis is a rare bacterial infection that attacks the lungs, skin and brain.

LiveScience

100-year-old doctor shares 7 principles of good health and longevity

What does it take to live a long and healthy life? A 100-year-old man, Dr John Scharenberg, who has spent a lifetime studying health and wellness, shares seven key principles for longevity. These are not just theories but proven lifestyle habits that have helped many people avoid chronic diseases and…

The Times of India

The best diet for longevity? Following 1 of these 8 in midlife helps you live longer, study shows

No one-size-fits-all approach works when it comes to the best diet for longevity, but sticking to one of these 8 has proven benefits, according to Harvard

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Chardham Yatra 2025: Government on high alert as equine influenza hits Rudraprayag

With less than a month until the Chardham Yatra begins on April 30, the Uttarakhand government has sprung into action following the detection of equine influenza in Rudraprayag district. The highly contagious respiratory disease, confirmed in 18 horses and mules in the villages of Veeron and Basti, has prompted swift…

The Times of India

Australia and New Zealand are plagued by ‘tall poppy syndrome’. But would a cure be worse than the disease?

The original tall poppies bloomed in the garden of Tarquin the Proud, last king of Rome. To communicate that his enemies should be defeated by killing their leaders, he is said to have decapitated the tallest flowers with a stick.

The Conversation

Traveller to the US and Europe at higher risk of catching measles: Precautions to take

The US and other European countries have been facing a measles outbreak with as many as 483 cases across the American states of California, Florida, Ohio, Vermont, Texas, New Mexico, and Kansas, as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In Europe, an analysis by the World Health…

The Times of India

Traumatic experiences and genetics may increase endometriosis risk, a new study finds

Endometriosis is a chronic and systemic inflammatory disease where uterine endometrial-like tissue grows outside the uterus. The most common symptom is debilitating pelvic pain before and during menstruation, or during intercourse. It can also cause infertility and digestive issues such as painful bowel movements, among many other symptoms. Globally, it…

The Conversation

US health agency layoffs gut mine safety, infertility and smoking programs

Thousands lost jobs as sweeping cuts reshape public health, leaving experts and lawmakers scrambling

The Guardian - US

This simple Maths calculation is the best way to check heart health and find underlying diseases at home

Many of us wear smart watches and fit bands. And mostly we look for metrics like daily number of steps, and the heart rate. But scientists have found that just by making a little bit of calculation of the metrics available in smart watches we can actually predict our heart…

The Times of India

Trump administration guts mine safety and reproductive health divisions in sweeping HHS cuts

The Health and Human Services has begun an overhaul of its 28 divisions despite concerns about public safety

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Roll Call

HHS layoffs cut deep swath through health infrastructure - Roll Call

The changes lay the groundwork for Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plan to streamline operations and shift to focusing on chronic disease.

AAP

Teenage ailments linked to poor diets and bad habits

An Australian-first study has linked teen chronic diseases and developmental conditions to lifestyle factors ranging from poor diets to excess screen time.

Evening Standard

Government urged not to ‘sacrifice’ British agriculture in US trade talks

Farming and food sector leaders said they were ‘very concerned’ about the concessions ministers could make to secure exemptions from US tariffs.

The Conversation

Is the risk of brain injury from contact sports being overstated by the media?

More and more people are worried about the long-term effects of contact sports on the brain. In football (soccer), studies have found that repeatedly heading the ball can lead to memory problems and an increased risk of serious brain diseases. This has led to rules limiting heading the ball in…

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Magician formerly known as Dynamo ‘could not have performed again without NHS’

The 42-year-old magician was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in his teens and has battled with his health in recent years.

Evening Standard

Researchers to analyse wastewater for diseases at UK-first centre

It is hoped the system could one day be rolled out nationwide.

Euronews

Woman rescued from rubble in Myanmar as hope for earthquake survivors fades

Emergency workers are warning of acute hunger and disease outbreaks as the confirmed death toll keeps on rising.

The Independent UK

Woman’s deadly motor neurone disease misdiagnosed as stress

Woman told she has just years to live after deadly disease mistaken for stress

The Times of India

What is the '30% diet challenge' that Sadhguru recommends?

Sadhguru, a well-known spiritual leader and yogi, has always emphasised the importance of mindful eating for overall well-being. One of his key recommendations is the "30% diet challenge," which suggests that at least 30% of daily food intake should come from fresh fruits. According to him, fruits provide energy efficiently,…

The Guardian - UK

India trains thousands of medics to promote vaccine in huge push to end cervical cancer

Vast scheme aims to counter disinformation and increase awareness in country where low HPV vaccine take-up means many die from the preventable disease

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Martin Frizell Shares Emotional Photo of Fiona Phillips Before Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Martin Frizell posted a heartfelt photo of Fiona Phillips from four years ago before she was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's disease.

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