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As JN.1 emerges as variant of interest, time to evaluate preparedness and effective testing and treatments

WHO classifies JN.1 as a separate variant of interest (VOI) with potential to affect virus characteristics & increase burden of respiratory infections. Vaccines expected to increase protection against JN.1. India detects 21 cases, all mild.

The Hindu

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Animal diseases have a devastating impact on livestock production. In 2022, for example, 131 million domestic poultry died or were culled as a result of avian influenza (also called “bird flu”).

The Conversation

Child with rare condition treated in city hospital

7-year-old girl treated for rare Moyamoya disease at MGM Healthcare; discharged after 6-hour surgery; will be reviewed after 3 months.

The Hindu

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Vanessa Feltz reacts to controversy over ‘ignorant’ coeliac disease comments on This Morning

Broadcaster apologised to anyone who ‘misunderstood’ her remarks

The Independent UK

Why IBD is so hard to treat – and how scientists are making progress

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a life altering chronic illness that is rising dramatically globally. It is stubbornly difficult to treat, and many people find the treatments we have just don’t work for them.

The Conversation

Karnataka to restart COVID vaccination if necessary, cabinet sub-committee to be set up for seamless management of disease

Karnataka to restart COVID vaccination. Cabinet sub-committee to be set up for seamless management of Covid infection

The Hindu

Lymphoma prevention and early detection: What you need to know

Lymphomas are a group of cancers belonging to the blood system. They are treated using immuno-chemotherapy and radiation treatment. But despite best management nearly a quarter of lymphoma patients are not cured of the disease or it comes back. Hence early detection and prevention plays a major role in disease…

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Genetics and Heart Disease: What you need to know

Genetic factors play a crucial role in the development of heart diseases. Research suggests that up to 60-70% of cases of heart diseases are attributed to genetic factors. While lifestyle choices such as diet and exercise also contribute to the risk, genetics can increase one's susceptibility to heart diseases and…

The Times of India

How does yoga help in promoting good heart health?

In the bustling streets of India, where the aroma of spices mingles with the cacophony of daily life, there's a silent epidemic that's been steadily on the rise - cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Nearly 30% of Indians succumb to CVDs, a figure alarmingly higher than the global average of 17%. What's…

The Times of India

Gaza's Starvation Crisis Worsens, Urgent Aid Needed

Brutalized by war, the people of Gaza struggle to survive amidst destruction and despair. Hunger and disease threaten more lives than the bombs.

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Fatigue? Unexplained weight gain and dry skin? Could it be Hashimoto's disease?

Maybe you feel worn out. Perhaps you’re also having trouble losing weight. Generally, you just don’t feel 100%.

The Conversation

JN.1: What to know about the new Covid variant surging in the US

Infectious disease experts say the best way to protect yourself from the JN.1 subvariant is to get the updated Covid 19 vaccine

The Independent UK

UK council tenant’s death could have been due to mouldy home, doctors say

Jane Bennett, 52, died from lung disease after identifying severe mould in her home as coroner demands action from council

The Guardian - UK

Beetroot Juice Supplements Lower Blood Pressure In COPD Patients

12-week course of daily beetroot juice improves exercise capacity, reduces blood pressure in people with serious lung conditions.

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Trump insists "I never read Mein Kampf!"

"I never read Mein Kampf!" Trump said as he warns migrants would bring "disease"

The Conversation

HIV drugs might help prevent multiple sclerosis, large new study suggests

Over the last decade, several case studies have reported that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who started antiretroviral therapy for HIV (to keep the virus in check) subsequently found that their MS symptoms had either disappeared completely or the disease progression had slowed considerably.

WEKU

A rare and neglected flesh-eating disease finally gets some attention

It's called noma. It's a potentially fatal bacterial infection. And it's been so neglected that it wasn't even on the official WHO list of Neglected Tropical Disease — until now.

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‘Barely a drop’: UN warns water shortages a deadly risk for Gaza children

Water and sanitation services are at the point of collapse with large-scale disease outbreaks looming, UNICEF warns.

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Vanessa Feltz issues apology after ‘irresponsible’ remarks about coeliac disease

The TV personality invited a viewer who suffers from the condition onto This Morning, following a backlash over her comments

The Conversation

Oral health is health: Better access to dental care may have potential benefits beyond Canadians' mouths

Oral diseases, particularly dental decay and periodontal (gum) diseases, are largely preventable, yet are some of the most common non-communicable diseases around the world. Pain due to untreated dental decay impacts eating and sleep quality, among other essential functions. Indeed, the agonizing nature of dental pain earned it the title…

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Climate Change Threatens Christmas Tree Production with Soil Conditions

Christmas tree growers are facing challenges as climate change affects soil conditions, potentially impacting the availability of beloved holiday traditions.

The Hindu

House panel doubts Centre’s data on cattle deaths by lumpy skin disease

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing recommends Centre to ensure proper compilation of data on lumpy skin disease, and provide compensation to farmers for cattle losses.

The Hindu

People with blood disorders not eligible for reservation in jobs, says Centre

Centre informs Parliament that people suffering from blood disorders like thalassemia, haemophilia and sickle cell disease are not eligible for reservation in government jobs under the Persons with Disabilities category.

Dynamite News

New method could aid to estimate wildlife disease spread

A new method could be developed to evaluate disease prevalence in free-roaming wildlife and to predict how many samples are required to diagnose a disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

This Morning addresses Vanessa Feltz backlash over coeliac disease remarks

Broadcaster’s comments about the condition have been branded ‘ignorant’ by ITV viewers

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