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Reddit Cofounder Alexis Ohanian Diagnosed With Lyme Disease

Learn about challenges in diagnosing and treating Lyme disease, despite lack of symptoms or tick exposure. Ongoing research aims to improve preventive meas...

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Why does plague keep plaguing humans?

Throughout human history, different infectious diseases have taken the mantle of “most deadly disease” infecting humans. In the past century alone, the human population has experienced many pandemics: COVID, HIV and various influenza outbreaks – to name a few. Some have lasted for centuries and persist today, such as tuberculosis.…

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How lifestyle changes influence fatty liver disease: Everything you need to know

Fatty liver disease, often termed as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), has become increasingly prevalent due to modern lifestyle changes. This article delves into how our daily habits and lifestyle choices contribute to the development of fatty liver and what steps we can take to mitigate these risks.

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7 kidney-friendly superfoods you must have every day

The health of your kidneys says a lot about your overall health. The bean-shaped organs located just below the rib cage work silently but diligently, removing waste and extra fluid from your body. With healthy kidneys, you would sleep better, experience healthy and clear skin and no puffiness or swelling…

The Times of India

5 warning signs of diabetes you may experience at night

A good night's sleep is often advised to diabetics for better blood sugar management. However, ironically, diabetes with its many complications ends up impacting sleep quality which can further interfere with the management of the disease. Getting up frequently to answer nature's call, parched throat or the constant need to…

The Times of India

Consistently good sleep reduces your risk of Type 2 diabetes, new study shows

Consistently good quality sleep reduces your risk of Type 2 diabetes, new study shows. Here’s how to fix your sleep schedule, starting from tonight.

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The HIV epidemic 40 years on: 5 essential reads on breakthroughs, blind spots and new challenges

In June 1981 The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a rare form of pneumonia in young gay men in California. Although they didn’t know it at the time, these were the first documented cases of AIDS.

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Republicans wary of Republicans – how politics became a clue about infection risk during the pandemic

Americans who felt most vulnerable during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic perceived Republicans as infection risks, leading to greater disgust and avoidance of them – regardless of their own political party. Even Republicans who felt vulnerable became more wary of other Republicans. That’s one finding from research we…

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UK teenagers get two-thirds of their calories from ultra-processed foods – new study

Humans have been processing food for thousands of years. While some processing can increase food’s safety and shelf-life, consuming lots of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is linked to health issues such as obesity, high blood pressure, heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

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UK Government 'failed' public leading to more deaths, Covid-19 inquiry finds

THE UK Government and the civil service “failed” the public due to “significant flaws” in preparing for the Covid-19 pandemic, a public…

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Five key findings from the Covid Inquiry as first report published

Inquiry says Government failed to prepare for a pandemic in years leading up to Covid outbreak

Evening Standard

Covid Inquiry report exposes 'fatal strategic flaws' that meant pandemic cost more UK lives

‘Never again can a disease lead to so many deaths and so much suffering,’ chairwoman Baroness Hallett said

Evening Standard

Former All Blacks hooker Norm Hewitt passes away aged 55

The former rugby union hooker had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease

The Independent UK

UK Covid inquiry to finally lay bare failures of government and politicians during pandemic

Academics have said it is a question of ‘when not if’ another pandemic will hit

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Incredible benefits of a daily 30-minute walk that can transform your life

There are numerous proven benefits of walking and therefore doctors in many cases advise the patients to go for it. Research has shown that walking can blunt the risks of many diseases, from cardiovascular issues to cancer. Walking regularly aids weight loss by counteracting weight-promoting genes. It is therefore wise…

Windows Central

A new cutting-edge AI tool predicts the progression of Alzheimer’s disease with over 80% accuracy, minus the scalpel

Researchers from Cambridge University have developed a new method for predicting the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which promises 80% accuracy.

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Beating river blindness: blackfly bites dramatically reduced after breeding sites are destroyed with machetes

Onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, is a neglected tropical disease that causes severe itching, disfiguring skin conditions and visual impairment.

Evening Standard

Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian reveals Lyme disease diagnosis

The 41-year-old billionaire announced the diagnosis on social media

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The Independent UK

Shock study finds ultra-processed foods account for two-thirds of children’s calories

UPFs have been linked to poor health, such as through an increased risk of obesity and heart disease

The Times of India

Actor Brad Pitt has a condition called Prosopagnosia or face blindness, in which individuals can't even recognize family members

Have you ever heard of a health condition where one loses the ability to recognize people? No! Well there is a disease called Prosopagnosia or face blindness where an individual loses the ability to recognize.

The Independent UK

Serena Williams husband shares ‘surprising’ Lyme disease diagnosis

Tech billionaire had ‘no symptoms’ until scans revealed he had the condition

The Times of India

Serena Williams' husband, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, diagnosed with Lyme disease: Know all about the disease

Alexis Ohanian, Reddit co-founder and husband of Serena Williams has revealed his struggle with Lyme disease. The entrepreneur took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his health condition.

The Independent UK

The worrying biological changes found in rugby players who suffered several concussions

The study comes after it emerged that former All Blacks player Norm Hewitt died aged 55 with motor neurone disease

The Independent UK

‘New era’ in malaria control begins with vaccination campaign for children in Ivory Coast

The R21 vaccine, which costs £3 a dose, is the culmination of 30 years of research by Oxford University’s Jenner Institute

LiveScience

Rabid seals are attacking people in South Africa

A string of fur seal attacks on surfers and beachgoers in Cape Town has been linked to an outbreak of rabies, with 11 seals testing positive for the virus so far.

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