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Rob Burrow was a rugby league giant and a most extraordinary man

A flickering fire burned inside the inspirational former Leeds scrum-half despite the gravity of his motor neurone disease diagnosis

The Guardian - UK

Prince of Wales leads tributes to Rob Burrow after rugby league legend dies aged 41

Burrow’s former club Leeds Rhinos announced he had died after a four-and-a-half-year battle with motor neurone disease on Sunday.

The Independent UK

A look at Rob Burrow’s campaign to raise awareness of motor neurone disease

Burrow was just 37 and had three children under the age of eight when he announced on December 19, 2019 that he had been diagnosed with MND.

The Independent UK

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Rob Burrow’s life in pictures

The former Leeds Rhinos half-back died on Sunday aged 41.

The Independent UK

Leeds Rhinos rugby league legend Rob Burrow dies aged 41 after suffering from motor neurone disease

Burrow spent his entire rugby league career with Leeds Rhinos

Evening Standard

Rob Burrow, the inspirational rugby league star, dies after battle with motor neurone disease

Former rugby league star diagnosed with the condition in 2019 having retired two years prior

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow, former Leeds scrum-half, dies at 41, years after MND diagnosis

Rob Burrow, who won eight Super League titles with Leeds, was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019

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When’s the last time you were angry? Just recalling the experience may be detrimental to your heart health, study says

Feeling sad or anxious, on the other hand, wasn’t associated with blood vessel dysfunction.

Fortune

Prostate cancer spit test raises hopes for men with genetic risk of disease

Early research raises hopes of a more accurate screening tool for men who are at high risk of aggressive disease.

The Independent UK

Scientists develop cheap and quick spit test for prostate cancer

DNA test, which takes seconds to collect, can detect men at high risk and spare others unnecessary treatment

The Guardian - UK

Scaling Success: BiomeBank's Product Offerings Unlock the Potential of Microbiome Therapy

BiomeBank's donor-derived microbiome therapy, provides an alternative way of treating conditions like C. difficile infection than traditional treatment.

Medical Daily

Canberra Hospital doctor retires on top - like Ash Barty

"I always say I was in the right spot at the right time."

The Canberra Times

4 Biotech Stocks Ready to Surge in June

The biotech industry's prospects look promising due to the use of advanced technologies like AI and VR for research, the growing popularity of tailored treatments and biotech devices, a rise in chronic diseases, and increased R&D spending. Therefore, investors could consider buying biotech stocks Innoviva (INVA), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Jazz…

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Charlotte the pregnant ‘virgin’ stingray might not give birth after all - as officials give tragic update

A North Carolina aquarium said in February that a stingray became pregnant with no male companion in its tank and now says the fish has a rare reproductive disease

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Trial results for new lung cancer drug are ‘off the charts’, say doctors

More than half of patients with advanced forms of disease who took lorlatinib were still alive after five years with no progression

Inverse

How Salty Food Can Poison Your Microbiome

Salt is a common ingredient that, in enough quantities, can wreak havoc on your gut health and damage your microbiome.

The Guardian - UK

‘There was no other option’: the aid packages feeding diabetes and heart disease in the Pacific islands

Increasingly frequent natural disasters leave islanders reliant on processed foods for months on end – with deeply concerning knock-on effects to health

The Conversation

From injuries to infectious diseases, what are the health risks in the aftermath of PNG’s landslide?

It’s a week since Papua New Guinea (PNG) experienced a massive landslide in the Enga province, in the country’s highlands.

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Cleaner air in West Midlands could prevent 2,000 deaths a year, study finds

Meeting WHO guidelines would avoid many cases of diseases and save the NHS millions, research shows

The Guardian - UK

NHS patients in England to be offered trials for world-first cancer vaccine

Jab personalised for individual’s tumours hailed as ‘gamechanger’ amid high hopes of stopping disease returning

The Guardian - UK

Scientists have discovered a 50,000-year-old herpes virus – and perhaps how modern humans came to rule the world

Revolutionary ancient DNA evidence indicates that Homo sapiens finished off Neanderthals through deadly infectious diseases, says academic Jonathan Kennedy

Fortune

COVID can cause new health problems even 3 years after infection, study finds. 'We don’t know what’s going to happen at 10 years'

A new report reinforces that the virus is not going away.

The Guardian - UK

Nigeria to host first Lassa fever treatment trials for 40 years

The viral disease kills 5,000 people a year in west Africa, and has been described as an epidemic threat to global health

Al Jazeera

UN warns of ‘significant’ disease risk after Papua New Guinea landslide

The UN’s migration agency says displaced residents urgently need clean water, purification tablets and food supplies.

Medical Daily

Looking For Key To Slow Aging? Study Suggests Embracing A Heart-Healthy Lifestyle

Researchers now say that adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle could be the key to slowing down biological aging.

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