The Future Queen of Norway's Duties Will Change as Her Disease Has "Progressed" The Norwegian royal house made a major announcement about Crown Princess Mette-Marit's health. Marie Claire · Mar 7, 2025
Doctors worry about spring break as measles cases spread: Not ‘dealing with business-as-usual’ Roughly 173 million Americans are expected to take to the skies in March and April this year The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025
Why increasing rates of tuberculosis in the UK and US should concern everyone With one of the largest tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks in US history, Kansas has more to worry about than its recent Super Bowl defeat. During the past year, 67 people with TB have been detected. This comes on the back of increasing rates of TB in the US year on year… The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025
Alzheimer’s without symptoms? Unbelievable case of US woman leaves doctors stumped Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common forms of dementia and can lead to decline in memory loss and thinking skills, eventually resulting in loss of independence. However, in a rare case, a US woman with Down syndrome remained mentally sharp and fully independent until her death, even though… The Times of India · Mar 7, 2025
Nearly 100 people died of cholera in less than a month in Sudan's White Nile State Nearly 100 people have died of cholera in two weeks since the waterborne disease outbreak began in Sudan’s White Nile State The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025
Fighting a disease and a health care system - Roll Call “Transplant: A Memoir” author Bernardine Watson joins Equal Time to talk about kidney failure, racial disparities and her own journey. Roll Call · Mar 7, 2025
‘Pac-Man with a ponytail’ proteins regulate everything from night vision to heartbeats – studying what GRKs look like could improve an array of drugs Each cell in your body relies on precise communication with other cells to function properly. At the center of this process are the molecular switches that turn communication signals in the body on and off. These molecules are key players in health and disease. One such molecular switch is G… The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025
These are the seven things women’s health experts wish everybody knew Women’s health is misunderstood. Here’s the things experts wish everyone knew The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025
Make this one dietary change to lower your risk of cancer and heart disease Prioritizing healthy fats in your diet can have a dramatic effect on your overall health and mortality risk. Fortune · Mar 6, 2025
Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster emerging from a 4-year-old child who recently died of the infectious disease The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025
Doctor reveals 4 hidden signs of ovarian cancer - including a surprising one at mealtime Ovarian cancer is often called the 'silent killer' due to its subtle symptoms that are easy to dismiss and frequently mistaken for other health issues like bloating, indigestion, or general fatigue. Yet, this disease claims thousands of lives each year and is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths… The Times of India · Mar 6, 2025
Visitor backlash after popular zoo closes farm over unnamed disease risk Visitors of Drusillas Park in Alfriston, East Sussex, slammed the move as a ‘huge loss’ and ‘shortsighted’ The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025
Heartbreaking: Two-Year-Old Diagnosed With Ultra-Rare Disease – Parents Fight for a Miracle A two-year-old girl from Melbourne, Australia, has been diagnosed with an ultra-rare genetic disease that has left her parents devastated. The Fashion Central · Mar 6, 2025
As tuberculosis cases rise in the US and worldwide, health officials puzzle over the resurgence of a disease once in decline An outbreak of tuberculosis, or TB – a lung disease that is often accompanied by a hacking cough – began in January 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas, and two nearby counties and continues as of early March 2025. To date, 147 people have been reportedly diagnosed with TB in the… The Conversation · Mar 6, 2025
LiveScience · Mar 6, 2025 The rare genetic disorder that causes severe itchiness and liver failure Patients with PFIC develop liver failure as a result of a buildup of a digestive fluid known as bile.
Salon · Mar 6, 2025 Where did U.S. public health go wrong? The field’s failure to integrate medical services in the mid-20th century set the stage for its current troubles
The Times of India · Mar 6, 2025 Every sexually active individual should NOT ignore these 5 symptoms that can be STD Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are more common than many people realize, and they often go unnoticed due to their subtle or mild symptoms. While some infections may resolve on their own, many can lead to severe complications if left untreated. Early detection and treatment are crucial to prevent long-term health…
The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025 Scientists discover new part of the immune system - and it could help solve our antibiotics crisis Experts say the findings have the potential to transform the treatment of infectious diseases
The Times of India · Mar 6, 2025 The link between menopause and heart health: Why it matters Perimenopause is the time frame preceding the menopause. Even if your periods have not ended, you may begin to experience menopausal symptoms during perimenopause. Usually, your estrogen levels begin to decline prior to the cessation of your periods.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025 Nearly half of women in Africa will be obese or overweight by 2030 – study Stigma, lack of treatment and disproportionate rise of the disease in women draws comparisons with HIV epidemic
The Independent UK · Mar 5, 2025 Parkinson’s cases could top 25 million worldwide by 2050, study suggests The research suggests cases in the UK could climb to 307,000 by 2050.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 5, 2025 What is melioidosis and why do cases spike after flooding and heavy rainfall? As Tropical Cyclone Alfred bears down on Queensland, authorities warn rare but potentially fatal bacterial disease occurs when people have significant contact with contaminated water or soil
The Conversation · Mar 5, 2025 COVID-19 is the latest epidemic to show biomedical breakthroughs aren’t enough to eliminate a disease The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people to what most people regard today as a tolerable annoyance that doesn’t require precaution. Nonetheless, COVID-19 continues to kill over 2,000 people per month globally and cause severe illness in…
The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2025 Wastewater sampling could be key to early warning of new disease outbreaks Monitoring pathogens in sewer systems would be ‘major improvement’ on current techniques, new research shows
PetsRadar · Mar 5, 2025 Mandatory health testing for flat-faced dogs introduced at Crufts for first time with non-invasive breathing assessment Dogs from three breeds will be assessed for brachycephalic obstructive airway disease