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South Africa Reports Local Transmission Of Mpox Virus

Recent deaths from mpox in South Africa raise concerns about local transmission and prompt vaccination efforts to protect the population.

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The link between UPFs and cardiac health

"Much of the media coverage has focused on the apparent health risks associated with eating fake meats . . ."

Salon

Warning as South Africa reports two more deaths from mpox this week

Mpox, known as monkeypox, is caused by infection with a virus that’s in the same family as the one that causes smallpox

The Independent UK

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Apple Watch can detect symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, study reveals

Neurologists say smartwatches can give better understanding of how to treat disease

The Independent UK

South Africa confirms first case of mpox death after five reported infected

Health minister says ‘one death is too many, especially from a preventable and manageable disease’

The Independent UK

Are plant-based burgers really bad for your heart? Here’s what’s behind the scary headlines

We’re hearing a lot about ultra-processed foods and the health effects of eating too many. And we know plant-based foods are popular for health or other reasons.

The Conversation

When there’s no commercial incentive to develop gene therapy – hospitals will try to fill the gap

Individually, rare diseases are rare, but there are so many rare diseases that over 400 million people are affected worldwide. Together, rare diseases aren’t so rare.

The Conversation

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These Ultra-Processed Plant-Based Foods Might Increase the Risk For Many Diseases

Researchers found that people who ate a plant-based diet of mostly non ultra-processed foods had a lower risk of both fatal and non fatal cardiovascular events.

Inverse

Your smart watch could help track Parkinson’s disease

The smart watch was able to pick up on decreases in arm swing, a common feature of the disease

The Independent UK

DNA from dozens of human skeletons unravels history of malaria

Malaria is often considered a tropical disease, but data hidden in historical human remains has shed new light on the parasite's world travels.

LiveScience

African swine fever: are there better ways to manage the disease than Italy’s mass pig culls?

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s attacks on Italy’s cultural heritage – from libel suits against intellectuals to her government’s censorship of texts critical of Mussolini – have made headlines across Europe. Less attention, however, has been granted to the agricultural minister’s blows on the country’s natural heritage. Francesco Lollobrigida, who has…

The Conversation

Wastewater surveillance reveals pathogens in Detroit’s population, helping monitor and predict disease outbreaks since 2017

Wastewater surveillance hit the big time during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, when officials started using this technique to monitor local virus levels. But my colleagues and I had been exploring wastewater’s promise as a public health tool years before anyone had heard of SARS-CoV-2.

The Conversation

How the Paris Olympics could become a super-spreader event for dengue

In September 2023, several people came down with dengue fever in Paris, France. The presence of this mosquito-borne disease was notable for two reasons. It was the most northerly outbreak ever recorded, and none of the people had travelled recently. This demonstrated it is now possible for dengue to be…

The Conversation

Experts warn of dengue fever surge in Europe due to rising numbers of ‘invasive’ tiger mosquitoes

Climate change creating ‘more favourable conditions’ for invasive mosquitos, say experts

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Medical Daily

Ultra-Processed Plant Food Raises Risk Of Heart Diseases, Related Deaths: Study

Researchers discovered that ultra-processed plant-based foods do not offer health benefits and are actually linked to an increased risk of heart disease and heart-related mortality.

The Independent UK

Cooking and coughing: Respiratory diseases plague Kenya as more people burn wood to save money

In Kenya's capital, a woman cooking with firewood engulfs herself in smoke as she heats herself some tea

The Conversation

When mice with Alzheimer’s inhaled menthol, their cognitive abilities improved

Imagine a future where the smell of menthol could alleviate some of the worst symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. This might sound like science fiction, but innovative new research is making it a potential reality.

Salon

Dan Jacobs aims to inspire on "Top Chef"

"I hope that being on the show inspires anyone to pursue their dreams," Jacobs told Salon Food

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3 Undervalued Healthcare Stocks With High Potential

The healthcare sector is expected to grow rapidly due to the growing need for precision drugs, the rising elderly population, government initiatives, and increasing chronic diseases. Against this backdrop, investors could consider buying fundamentally strong, undervalued healthcare stocks such as AbbVie (ABBV), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), and Gilead Sciences (GILD). Read…

Dynamite News

Study gives more insight into type 2 diabetes

Having high fasting glucose levels is one of the most perplexing characteristics of diabetes" type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. Read further on Dynamite News:

Fortune

Is breakfast endangered? Disease and extreme weather are jacking up coffee and orange juice prices—and consumers are getting squeezed

Climate change’s impact on food supply and prices is squeezing the most important meal of the day.

The Independent UK

With 100M birds dead, poultry industry could serve as example as dairy farmers confront bird flu

As the U.S. dairy industry confronts an outbreak of bird flu, the egg industry serves as an example of how to slow the spread of the disease but also how difficult it can be to completely eradicate the problem

The Independent UK

Scientists grow ‘mini-guts’ to study Crohn’s disease

Using the mini-guts the researchers found that switches which modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease

The Independent UK

Alzheimer's drug that can slow disease gets backing from FDA advisers

Federal health advisers have endorsed a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug from Eli Lilly for people with mild dementia

The Times of India

Can pomegranate help treat Alzheimer's disease?

Alzheimer's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, leads to memory loss, cognitive decline, and ultimately, the inability to carry out daily activities. While there is currently no cure, various dietary interventions are being researched for their potential to prevent or mitigate the disease's effects.

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