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World Hypertension Day: How hypertension leads to other diseases and why it is important to have regular health check up

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a silent killer that often goes unnoticed until it manifests in severe health complications. This condition strains the heart, arteries, and other organs, making them susceptible to various diseases and ailments. Understanding how hypertension leads to other diseases underscores the importance of regular health…

The Times of India

10 unexpected ways Neanderthal DNA affects our health

Around 2% of the genomes of modern Eurasians contains Neanderthal DNA. Here's how it affects our health.

LiveScience

'More Neanderthal than human': How your health may depend on DNA from our long-lost ancestors

Neanderthals and humans mated millennia ago, and their legacy lives on in us today. Here's how.

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Man undergoes complex surgeries to restore mobility and improve kidney health

55-year-old man undergoes surgeries for peripheral vascular disease and kidney health, recovers well post-surgery at Madras Medical Mission.

The Hindu

Residents struck by diarrhoea and vomiting bug as tap water warning issued

The number of confirmed cases of a waterborne disease caused by a microscopic parasite have more than doubled, while more than 100 further people…

The National (Scotland)

What is cryptosporidiosis, and how can people avoid getting infected?

As cases in Brixham, Devon, rise, here’s what we know about the infectious disease and the parasite that causes it

The Guardian - UK

Bloodsucking parasites are spreading. Here’s how to protect yourself from ticks

An increasing variety of ticks are pushing into new geographical areas, bringing unusual diseases

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New biomarker to diagnose Alzheimer's in asymptomatic stages

A novel biomarker for Alzheimer's disease in its asymptomatic phases has been discovered by a recent study headed by the Molecular and Cellular Neurobiotechnology group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and the University of Barcelona. Read further on Dynamite News:

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10 Specialization Options Public Health Students Have

The field of Public Health is as diverse as it is critical, offering a variety of paths for those passionate about improving community health, influencing public policy, or delving into the depths of disease prevention and health education.

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Bats in Colorado face fight against deadly fungus that causes white-nose syndrome

Bat populations in Colorado may be headed for a decline that could cause ecological disruptions across the state.

The Conversation

Devon businesses fear loss of tourism as cases of parasitic disease double

Authorities confirm 46 cases and warn of weeks-long disruption as firms in Brixham hit by cancellations before school half-term

The Guardian - UK

Primary versus Secondary Hypertension: Understanding the difference and their impact on overall health

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, affects nearly one out of every three adults in India and has significant effects on people's health. It strains the heart and blood vessels, raising the risk of serious problems like coronary heart disease, heart failure and stroke. It can also affect mental…

The Times of India

Men At Higher Risk Of Diabetic Complications Than Women: Study

Men are at higher risk of developing complications from diabetes than women, regardless of the duration for which they have had type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

Medical Daily

Kerala sounds warning on West Nile Virus before monsoon; neighbouring states on guard

Kerala’s annual battle with vector-borne diseases has begun early this year, even before the South West monsoon, with West Nile Fever (WNF) being reported from several districts.

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The Conversation

Menopause can bring increased cholesterol levels and other heart risks. Here’s why and what to do about it

Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman’s reproductive years, typically between 45 and 55. As women approach or experience menopause, common “change of life” concerns include hot flushes, sweats and mood swings, brain fog and fatigue.

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Biogen And Ionis Halt ALS Treatment Development

Biogen and Ionis discontinue ALS treatment development, emphasizing the need for continued research in neurodegenerative diseases.

The Independent UK

Global life expectancy to increase by nearly five years by 2050 – study

According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, countries where life expectancy is currently lower are expected to see the largest increase.

The Hindu

UoH and NIN scientists study obesity-linked kidney ailment

Research explores obesity-induced kidney injury, proteinuria, and WT1 reactivation as a potential target for prevention and treatment.

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Unlocking the body’s defences: understanding immunotherapy

In the battle against diseases, the human body boasts an intricate defence network capable of identifying and neutralising threats – the immune system. It serves as a guardian, constantly patrolling the body to keep it safe from invaders like bacteria, viruses, and even cancer cells.

The Times of India

Debunking dengue myths in India: Separating fact from fiction

Dengue fever, a prevalent mosquito-borne illness in India, is accompanied by a range of myths that often cloud the understanding of the deadly disease. Here, we pick apart these misconceptions to provide clarity on Dengue and its implications for public health.

Evening Standard

How does boiling drinking water help? Water boss apologises for parasite outbreak in Devon

South West Water says it believes it has located the source where the parasite could have entered the water network

The Conversation

Chad hepatitis E outbreak: how the dangerous liver disease spreads and how it can be treated

The World Health Organization recently announced an outbreak of hepatitis E in the eastern Ouaddai province of Chad. Between January and April 2024, 2,093 suspected hepatitis E cases were reported from two health districts. The Conversation Africa asked Kolawole Oluseyi Akande, a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist, to explain the causes,…

The Independent UK

Some people may have Alzheimer’s without any symptoms

Scientists found signs of altered gene activity in brains of resilient members

The Conversation

Climate change is linked to worsening brain diseases – new study

Climate change is making the symptoms of certain brain conditions worse, our new review has found. Conditions that can worsen as temperature and humidity rise include stroke, migraines, meningitis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s.

The Times of India

KP.2: This is what China has to say about the new COVID variant

The new variant of COVID-19, known as KP.2, has been making headlines globally with nearly 100 cases in India alone. But what does China have to say about it? According to the National Administration of Disease Control and Prevention, this variant is unlikely to cause a new surge in infections…

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