Nurse recalls attending MND lecture unaware she already had the disease Sheree Gregg was diagnosed in 2019 aged just 28. The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
Jimmy Carter: Nobel-winning humanitarian and ex-US president dies aged 100 Carter served just one-term in the White House, but became one of the most active former presidents in US history. Al Jazeera · Dec 29, 2024
Are you prioritizing heart health enough? A healthy heart is the cornerstone of a healthy body. It tirelessly pumps blood, delivering vital oxygen and nutrients to every cell, while simultaneously removing waste products. When the heart functions optimally, it enhances energy levels, boosts cognitive function, strengthens the immune system, and promotes positive mental health. By prioritizing… The Times of India · Dec 29, 2024
Swinney signs up for charity fundraiser for motor neurone disease cure The My Name’5 Doddie Foundation’s Doddie Aid campaign runs from January 1 until February 5. Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2024
These diseases, which claim 2 million lives each year, are likely to be the biggest emerging problem in 2025: Report As we prepare to welcome the new year with hearts full of hope and prayers for good health, there are certain aspects we must pay close attention to. One such aspect is the lingering impact of the pandemic, which is still fresh in our minds. The Times of India · Dec 28, 2024
Whooping Cough: Highest Infection Rate Since 1948 Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have risen sharply in the U.S. Here's how to protect yourself and your family. Kiplinger · Dec 27, 2024
“All Color Left Their Faces”: Woman Claps Back At Teens Laughing Because She Was Buying Candy A group of mean teens laughed at an overweight shopper for buying a bunch of candy. The shopper ended up getting sweet revenge while the teenagers had to eat their words. The post “All Color Left Their Faces”: Woman Claps Back At Teens Laughing Because She Was Buying Candy first… Bored Panda · Dec 27, 2024
Popular sleeping pill linked to reduced Alzheimer's protein buildup, study reveals A new study suggests that taking sleeping pills may help lower the risk of Alzheimer’s. Researchers found a slight decrease in two key proteins, amyloid-beta and tau, which are known to accumulate in Alzheimer’s disease. The Times of India · Dec 27, 2024
Mutations found in first severe case of human bird flu in US: Here's what it means In a new development, it has been found that the first severe case of bird flu in the US involves mutations not seen in samples from an infected backyard flock on the patient's property, informed US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The analysis of the patient's sample from Louisiana… The Times of India · Dec 27, 2024
Thousands unaware of kidney disease risk – charity Kidney Care UK figures show that of the 112,150 people who have completed its assessment tool, 49.7% have been identified as being at higher risk. Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2024
‘Before And After’: 49 Stories Of Life-Changing Events That Shaped People’s Lives Canon events can be both heartbreaking and uplifting. The post ‘Before And After’: 49 Stories Of Life-Changing Events That Shaped People’s Lives first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Dec 27, 2024
10 Tips To Fight Menopausal Belly Fat Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, often accompanied by various physical changes. One common concern during this time is the accumulation of belly fat. This issue isn't just about aesthetics; abdominal fat can also pose health risks, including heart disease and diabetes. However, the good news is… inkl · Dec 27, 2024
Winners and losers as nature responds to 2024’s mild, wet conditions The National Trust says 2024 was good for trees, heather and seals but bad for bees, butterflies, bats and natterjack toads. Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2024
Frosted branch angiitis: A rare eye condition that makes the retina look like a frosted tree Frosted branch angiitis is a rare condition that makes the blood vessels that supply the retina look like the frosted branches of a tree. LiveScience · Dec 26, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2024 They lived through the ice age. Can the mighty musk ox survive the heat? Rising temperatures are pushing these Arctic mammals ever farther into Greenland’s north. But eventually there will be nowhere left for them to go
The Guardian - US · Dec 25, 2024 Tiger among 20 cats to die of bird flu at sanctuary in Washington state Bengal tiger, cougars, a lynx and bobcats dead as disease spreads rapidly among US poultry flocks and dairy herds
The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2024 Latin America’s rise in tuberculosis linked to imprisonment rates Study warns region’s exponential rise in incarceration is fuelling the disease, with cases increasing by 19% between 2015 and 2022
The Times of India · Dec 24, 2024 Alzheimer's could be reversed, say researchers as study finds cellular mechanism behind it A study published in the journal Neuron has found the cellular mechanism that links stress in the brain to the progression of Alzheimer's disease. This breakthrough can promise a major boost in the treatment of the disease.
Newslaundry · Dec 24, 2024 ‘We know how to, just need to implement it’: Experts on India’s air crisis While the Narendra Modi government has repeatedly told Parliament that there is no data to link death or disease “exclusively” to air pollution, the impact of air quality on human health is visible in many parts across the country. And it’s not a challenge restricted to cities anymore.
The Conversation · Dec 24, 2024 Which infectious disease is likely to be the biggest emerging problem in 2025? COVID emerged suddenly, spread rapidly and killed millions of people around the world. Since then, I think it’s fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big infectious disease – be that a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite.
Top News · Dec 24, 2024 Francis Ford Coppola Recalls Childhood Polio Experience Famed director Francis Ford Coppola shares his childhood battle with polio, highlighting the importance of vaccines in preventing disease outbreaks.
The Times of India · Dec 24, 2024 Women, youngsters, and heart health: Cardiologists call for action to combat rising heart disease trends at TOI Medithon Part 2 In TOI Medithon Part 2, healthcare professionals came together to discuss and promote heart health awareness. The event emphasized the importance of prevention, early diagnosis, and effective management of cardiovascular diseases, which remain a leading global health concern.
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2024 India's legendary filmmaker Shyam Benegal dies at age 90 Shyam Benegal,a renowned Indian filmmaker known for pioneering a new wave cinema movement that tackled social issues in the 1970s, has died after suffering from chronic kidney disease
AAP · Dec 24, 2024 Wet-spell sting as mosquito-borne disease threat rises A wet week in Queensland has created ideal mosquito breeding conditions, with officials warning there's an increased risk of a serious virus spreading from NSW.
The Conversation · Dec 23, 2024 What brought the decline of the eastern Roman Empire – and what can we learn from it? Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient empires such as the Roman Empire to climate change and disease. This has prompted discussions over…