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‘It comes for your very soul’: how Alzheimer’s undid my dazzling, creative wife in her 40s

The long read: By the time my wife got a diagnosis, her long and harrowing deterioration had already begun. By the end, I was in awe of her

The Guardian - UK

We know what to eat to stay healthy. So why is it so hard to make the right choices?

A healthy diet protects us against a number of chronic diseases, including heart disease, diabetes and cancer.

The Conversation

They're among the most difficult perennials to grow – but we have the expert tips you need for success

Discover which garden blooms are tricky to grow and the insider secrets that will get them to thrive

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Disease has killed most of the UK’s elm trees since the 1960s – but there are signs they may be making a comeback

Elm trees were once stalwarts of the UK countryside that towered out of hedgerows, lined fields and woodlands. Glance at the landscape paintings of John Constable for a vague idea of what has been lost. Elm timber made ships, chairs and even water pipes until the 19th century.

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Zika virus alert: Preventive tips to stay safe

Monsoon brings with it a much needed respite from the blistering heat of the summer and a host of vector-borne diseases like Zika. Continuous rainfall and the consequent water logging and dampness becomes the ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes, the vector which spreads viruses like Zika. Cases of Zika virus…

The Times of India

What is mitochondrial donation? And how might it help people have a healthy baby one day?

Mitochondria are tiny structures in cells that convert the food we eat into the energy our cells need to function.

The Conversation

Hundreds line streets to pay respects to rugby legend Rob Burrow

Motor Neurone disease suffered Burrow died aged 41 after campaigning to raise awareness of the condition

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Mourners line streets to pay final respects to Rob Burrow ahead of funeral

England international and Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow died on 2 June at the age of 41 after a long battle with motor neurone disease

The Independent UK

Dating with celiac disease: ‘It’s not fun, it’s not sexy’

Telling a date that you have to avoid gluten may not be sexy — but it’s necessary, according to those with celiac disease. Kelly Rissman reports

The Independent UK

What are the initial signs of Zika and Dengue?

As the monsoon season knocks our door, the risk of mosquito-borne diseases also remains high. Diseases such as Zika virus and Dengue pose a significant health risk in tropical regions where stagnant water and hot temperatures provide an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes. Understanding their distribution, symptoms and potential complications…

The Times of India

Ghee, coconut oil can aggravate fatty liver

Ghee and coconut oil have always been revered as good fat. But, as per a noted hepatologist to reduce the risk of fatty liver disease, limit the consumption of ghee, coconut oil and other fats. Cases of fatty liver diseases are surging across the country. In a launch event on…

The Times of India

Complex blood cancer on the rise in Australia

Some 80,000 Australians will be diagnosed with the complex blood cancer myeloma in the next 25 years, with 28,000 people expected to die from the disease.

AAP

Understanding asthma: Causes and impacts on lung health

Asthma is an Obstructive Airway Disease that affects individuals of all ages and genders, leading to breathing difficulties and significantly impacting the quality of life for those affected. When asthma is triggered, it can make daily activities challenging and often requires careful management to keep symptoms under control. Understanding the…

The Times of India

Top Neurologist Met With President Biden's Physician At White House

Top neurologist and President Biden's physician meet at the White House, ruling out Parkinson's disease and affirming Biden's fitness for presidency.

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African Swine Fever cases reported in Kerala: Can it spread to humans?

A highly contagious and deadly swine disease, the African Swine Fever, has been reported in Kerala's Thrissur district.

The Times of India

High blood pressure is symptomless and here's what exactly happens in the body when BP rises: WHO expert explains

"Hypertension affects one in three adults globally, and yet only one in five people are actually controlled for their blood pressure. We've actually estimated at the WHO that we can save 76 million lives by 2050 if we can increase control rates globally. That's about the size of South Africa,"…

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What plants attract spotted lanternflies? Avoid these 5 for a pest-free yard

Spotted lanternflies have been spreading across the US, damaging plants and promoting disease. Here are the plants that are most likely to attract the pests to your yard.

The Independent UK

Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy and plant-based protein

An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide the nation with renewable energy

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Three animals that can detect disease in humans

When it comes to accurately diagnosing a disease, you might think you need expensive, high-tech machinery and equipment capable of looking deep beneath the skin at what’s going on in the body. But while these high-tech implements certainly are incredible, they aren’t the only instruments capable of detecting disease. In…

The Guardian - US

Are at-home gut microbiome testing kits a scam?

Gut health has become something of a wellness buzzword – so we asked experts what the gut microbiome is and how it affects our health

The Times of India

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh shares shocking data on fatty liver and diabetes

Every third Indian has fatty liver, which predates Type 2 Diabetes and other metabolic disorders, said Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh at the launch event of Indo-French Liver and Metabolic Disease Network (InFLiMeN) a virtual node to prevent and cure metabolic liver diseases at Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences…

The Guardian - UK

How the millions raised by Macmillan Coffee Morning help people with cancer

From benefits guidance to support with loneliness, the charity’s holistic approach to cancer care provides a vital safety net for those living with the disease

Medical Daily

Skipping 10 Bacon Slices Weekly Could Save Thousands Of Lives In US: Study

Researchers now reveal that cutting out just 10 slices of bacon each week could significantly reduce thousands of deaths from cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and colorectal cancer.

The Conversation

Wild swimming can expose you to many bacteria and viruses – here’s how to keep yourself safe

Wild swimming is becoming an increasingly popular pastime in the UK – especially in the summer when temperatures soar. With the recent news that 27 new wild swimming spots have been designated bathing waters in England, many more may be thinking of giving this hobby a try.

Evening Standard

Man who caught E.coli after eating Boots chicken wrap says he 'feared he would die'

The disease can cause severe stomach cramps and diarrhoea

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