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Health: New type of blood test could identify children at risk of diabetes

Scientists have developed a novel blood test that uses lipids to identify children who are more susceptible to obesity-related problems, such as liver and heart disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indigenous peoples, impacted by climate change, raise alarm about the planet at COP29

They share stories of rising seas, burning trees, contaminated water and disease. But they also come ready to discuss solutions, sharing work their communities are doing to help confront a major threat to life on Earth: climate change.

The Independent UK

Bela Karolyi, Gymnastics Coach Who 'Starved And Slapped Gymnasts,' Dies After Alzheimer's Battle

Bela Karolyi, the renowned yet controversial gymnastics coach accused of abusing gymnasts through starvation and physical punishment, has died at 82 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease.

International Business Times UK

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Fifth Of Dengue Cases Due To Climate Change: Researchers

Climate change is responsible for nearly a fifth of the record number of dengue cases worldwide this year, US researchers said on Saturday, seeking to shine a light on how rising temperatures help spread disease.

International Business Times

'Dengue is coming': Climate-fueled rise in cases will affect the US, scientists warn

New research suggests that climate change is currently driving a surge in global dengue infections and that case rates could increase by 60% by 2050.

LiveScience

Experts warn that many dog owners forget about dental care – and offer some easy, practical advice

Don’t forget about your pup’s gnashers when it comes to their health!

PetsRadar

Town centre ‘Man Van’ prostate cancer checks boost diagnosis – research

A ‘Man Van’ mobile testing unit was sent to target at-risk groups in London, working with local hospitals and community leaders to drive awareness.

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Can RFK Jr. Fix Our Dysfunctional Public Health Agencies?

His priorities may not be the drastic reforms that are actually needed.

Reason

Cases of highly infectious and preventable measles surged across the globe by 20 percent last year

The rise of infections was tied to inadequate vaccination rates in children

The Independent UK

UK’s unhealthy food habits cost £268bn a year, report finds

Exclusive: Food, Farming and Countryside Commission added up cost to NHS and economy of diet-linked disease

The Guardian - UK

Knee problems tend to flare up as you age – an orthopedic specialist explains available treatment options

Knee injuries are common in athletes, accounting for 41% of all athletic injuries. But knee injuries aren’t limited to competitive athletes. In our everyday lives, an accident or a quick movement in the wrong direction can injure the knee and require medical treatment. A quarter of the adult population worldwide…

The Conversation

Which organ is damaged by selenium deficiency?

Selenium is an essential trace element associated with several biological functions, such as antioxidant defense, development, and support of the immune system. Cellular health lies in its binding to form an integral part of selenoproteins, which is a group of enzymes pertinent in providing antioxidant protection and regulating oxidative stress.…

The Times of India

French overseas territory Guadeloupe declares dengue epidemic

The Caribbean archipelago of Guadeloupe has declared a dengue epidemic, with authorities noting the outbreak was being driven by a less common strain of the mosquito-borne disease.

Radio France Internationale

Dog walkers, picnickers have roles in biosecurity bout

A major gathering of global biosecurity experts has been told about the fight against Disease X and efforts to contain bird flu and other zoonotic diseases.

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What Else Can Green Tea Do?

Bacteria are not the only microscopic troublemakers. Viruses, tiny microorganisms that "hijack" their host's cells, are the source of some of the most dangerous and communicable diseases in the world, including AIDS. And viruses can attack plants as well as humans and animals. Taking their cue from Japanese tobacco growers…

The Independent UK

Trump warned his second term would mean ‘retribution’. His alarming cabinet picks show he means it

Analysis: Trump’s cabinet choices are shocking, but not surprising, Alex Woodward reports

The Guardian - US

Who is RFK Jr and what are his likely top priorities?

Trump’s nominee to oversee key US health agencies is a vaccine denier and experts predict the return of diseases ‘we have controlled for decades’

Al Jazeera

WHO warns of measles resurgence as cases exceed 10 million in 2023

The disease killed 107,500 people in 2023, most of them under the age of five.

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The Conversation

Emerging links between intimate partner violence and women’s cardiovascular disease risk

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a global gendered epidemic that inordinately impacts females. Worldwide, 25-50 per cent of women report abuse in a personal relationship and two out of three victims of IPV are female.

Medical Daily

G.tec Medical Engineering's Innovative RecoveriX BCI Treatment Now Available In Hospitals & Neurorehabilitation Centers

Using recoveriX improves neuroplasticity, which helps rewire nervous pathways and replace damaged neurons that were affected by the stroke, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's disease.

The Guardian - UK

Steve McQueen reveals he paused Blitz filming for prostate cancer treatment

Film director, who has fully recovered, backs campaign to address disproportionate impact of disease on Black men

The Conversation

Eight conditions weight-loss jabs might be beneficial for

The weight-loss jab Wegovy made its debut on June 4 2021. It was the first new weight-loss drug to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration since 2014.

The Independent UK

Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s has now made more than 100 people ill

One person has died and four have developed a potentially life-threatening kidney disease complication as a result of the outbreak

MarketBeat

Neurogene Stock Plummets 44%: Is All Hope Lost for This Biotech?"

Neurogene has been on a huge run in 2024. That came to a halt after the company released trial results. But, the results may be better than the market thinks.

LiveScience

Necrotizing fasciitis: The 'flesh-eating' infection that bores holes in the body

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, life-threatening illness caused by bacteria that aggressively attack the soft tissue of the body.

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