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Africa desperately needs mpox vaccines. But donations from rich countries won’t fix this or the next health emergency

Africa says it needs an estimated ten million doses of mpox vaccine to control this public health emergency.

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Invasive species breeding billion-dollar pest threat

Pet laws are ineffective at managing the biosecurity risks posed by cats while pig culls have had "questionable" outcomes, a new report has found.

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5 exercises for quick weight loss

Whether you are aiming to lose weight to make an impression or reversing a chronic disease, shedding some extra kilos always comes with a range of health benefits. Weight loss can be tough to achieve, but with the right strategies, it's certainly possible to burn those extra calories. Making some…

The Times of India

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The role of organ donation in treating pancreatic diseases

The most prevalent disease related to pancreas in present day is diabetes mellitus (DM), where insulin production in pancreas stops. India is the diabetes capital of world and the highest number of diabetic patients live in India.

The Times of India

Cardiovascular health went into decline under the Conservatives, NHS review finds

A probe into the health service is to say cardiovascular health has been going in the wrong direction, with the British Heart Foundation describing the picture as ‘extremely concerning’

The Independent UK

Feeling breathless? It could be a sign of heart disease

It is not uncommon to hear elderly people say that they are feeling exhausted. Often, they chalk it up to ageing and start cutting back on their daily activities. But these seemingly common complaints can be signs of something more serious, like a heart condition.

The Times of India

Progress in heart disease treatment at risk after Tories’ NHS failures, say experts

Report into state of health service in England expresses fears that 50 years of progress is ‘beginning to reverse’

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Are people more afraid of illness today?

The COVID pandemic pushed people to be either hyper-aware of viruses, or not trust public health at all

Salon

World Physiotherapy Day: Managing pelvic problems with pelvic floor exercises for women of all ages

Pelvic problems in women are rampant and can take a toll on their overall well-being. It not only lead to discomfort but also impact their emotional and psychological well-being. Various problems such as urinary incontinence (accidental loss of urine causing wetting), fecal incontinence, prolapse (unintentional loss of stool), menstrual cramps,…

The Times of India

10 ways quitting sugar can transform well-being

Quitting refined sugar is one of the best decisions you will ever make for your overall well-being. It will not only help you lose weight and manage blood sugar, but also keep a range of lifestyle illnesses at bay. Beginning from better energy levels, the benefits of removing added sugar…

The Times of India

Why France wants to make it easier than ever to get tested for STIs

As of this month, getting tested for the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in France no longer requires a prescription – and if you're under 26, it's entirely free. The changes come amid a worrying rise in gonorrhoea, syphilis and other diseases passed on through sex.

Radio France Internationale

Ron Yeats: Liverpool legend dies aged 86 after battle with Alzheimer's disease

Scottish defender was an integral part of the Reds’ success under Bill Shankly in the 1960s

Evening Standard

Why are Cape fur seals in South Africa infected with rabies?

It’s the world’s first significant rabies infection in marine mammals. And it has scientists – and beachgoers – worried.

Al Jazeera

Climate change is expanding reach of EEE

Eastern equine encephalitis, a mosquito-borne disease with a high mortality rate, has been spreading

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Excessive Light Pollution At Night Linked To Increased Alzheimer’s Risk

Exposure to outdoor light after dark could increase the prevalence of dementia more than many other risk factors.

The Independent UK

WHO and Africa CDC launch a response plan to the mpox outbreak

The Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization have launched a continent-wide response plan to the outbreak of mpox

Fortune

Your sink is a sanctuary for dangerous microbes, study shows. How to protect your handwashing station from pathogens

The biofilm found on drains and faucets is a breeding ground for microbes that can cause pneumonia and Legionnaires’ disease, researchers found.

The Independent UK

Everyday foods need cigarette-style warnings to prevent disease, campaigners say

The recommendation is amongst a raft of “bold” measures recommended by health experts

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Australia’s first genetically modified fruit is ripe for a taste test. Could it avert a global banana apocalypse?

It’s the world’s most popular fruit, but the Cavendish banana is at risk of being wiped out. Queensland scientists say they may have the answer

The Conversation

As eastern equine encephalitis spreads, a neurologist explains how to stay safe during this latest outbreak of the ‘triple E’ virus

The 2024 outbreak of eastern equine encephalitis – known as triple E or EEE – has caused six reported and confirmed human disease cases in five states, including one death, as of Sept. 4, 2024.

Salon

Bat deaths linked to infant mortality

Bats are dying at an alarming rate. New research links it to an increase in infant mortality from pesticides

The Guardian - UK

Hard-hitting warning labels should be on everyday food, say campaigners

Health charities call for taxes on salty products and bans on junk food sponsorship of sport to help cut deaths from heart disease

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Deadly Mosquito Disease Threatens New England Residents

Health officials warn of deadly eastern equine encephalitis outbreak in New England, urging public to take preventive measures against mosquito bites.

The Independent UK

Rare but deadly mosquito disease has New England hotspots warning against going out at night

Health officials warn that a rare but deadly mosquito-spread disease is posing a serious threat in parts of New England, prompting the cancellation of some events and changes to sports schedules to avoid bites by infected bugs

The Guardian - UK

Scientists are closing in on the true, horrifying scale of death and disease in Gaza

A pause for polio vaccinations is welcome, but the disease’s presence is a window on the true cost of Israel’s war, writes global public health expert Devi Sridhar

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