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Colorado Confirms Rare Case Of Human Plague: Essential Facts, Safety Tips

Health officials in Colorado have confirmed a rare case of human plague, a potentially life-threatening disease transmitted from infected rodents.

Medical Daily

Hit Netflix show Supacell is raising awareness of sickle cell anaemia

Supacell follows a group of south Londoners who develop superpowers, interspersing real-life issues that affect Black and mixed-race Britons

The Guardian - UK

Joe Biden is not being treated for Parkinson's disease, says White House

US President Joe Biden's health caught global attention at his June 27 debate against Republican Donald Trump where people noticed his frail appearance. He also lost his thought at times, which generated a wave of reporting concerning his health.

The Times of India

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Is it still a good idea to take aspirin to prevent heart disease? Here’s what the evidence says

You might have heard that taking a daily low-dose aspirin can reduce your risk of developing heart disease. But, unless you have been told to take aspirin by your doctor, recent news should make you think again, because, for many, the risks outweigh the benefits.

The Conversation

White House Says Biden Hasn't Seen Neurologist Outside Annual Check-Ups, Dismisses Parkinson's Rumors

The doctor's statement comes in response to speculation over visits by Dr. Kevin Cannard, a Parkinson's disease expert, to the White House.

International Business Times

Neck thickness is overlooked in health

Experts agree that neck thickness is a key factor which correlates with strokes, heart attacks and other diseases

Salon

Powdery mildew on plants - Experts explain what causes this harmful disease and how to get rid of it for good

Powdery mildew isn’t always fatal, but you still need to act fast

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Dengue prevention in monsoon: Safety tips to keep in mind

Dengue, a viral disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes which are favored by warm and humid conditions and hence the monsoon season is sensitive to its control and prevention. If one learns the nature of the disease, and follows proper preventive measures then the chances of being infected by the disease…

The Times of India

‘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

Homes & Gardens

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.

The Conversation

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.

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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

The Independent UK

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 Times of India

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…

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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…

AAP

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.

The Times of India

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…

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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.

The Times of India

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,"…

Tom’s Guide

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.

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