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Trump’s CDC cuts could threaten chronic illness and national security, experts warn

Public health leaders worry proposed 53% CDC slash would weaken disease prevention and pose a national security risk

The Guardian - US

Does vaping ruin your teeth? Experts warn of oral health risks

With millions of vapers across the UK, experts raise concerns about the impact of vaping on oral health, including potential tooth decay and gum disease

Evening Standard

This Spanish woman lived to 117. Scientists may have discovered why

Researchers said the supercentenarian’s longevity shows how old age and disease can ‘become decoupled’ at times.

Euronews

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Discovery of hidden driver of Alzheimer’s could lead to new treatments, scientists say

Findings may lead to new model for understanding Alzheimer’s disease, scientists say

The Independent UK

Babies can get hepatitis B at birth. Here’s why Trump is wrong about delaying the vaccine

United States President Donald Trump this week claimed children should not be vaccinated against hepatitis B until they are 12 years old, rather than at birth. He also said the viral liver infection was a sexually transmitted disease.

The Conversation

Where To Get Huntington's Disease Treatment? Hope Flows As Doctors Claim First Patient Cured From Neuro Illness

First successful Huntington's disease treatment reported in UK as AMT-130 trial shows major progress, offering hope for early interventions.

International Business Times UK

Newlywed died of undiagnosed heart disease a week before honeymoon

Someone dies from cardiovascular disease in the UK every three minutes

The Independent UK

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A death from heart disease takes place every three minutes, charity warns

Every day, around 480 families across the UK will lose a loved one to cardiovascular conditions such as heart attack and stroke

The Independent UK

Bird flu-surviving gannets continue to breed but birth rate down, study finds

Researchers believe key reasons include birds struggling to find new partners after their previous ones were killed in the 2021-23 disease outbreak.

The Independent UK

Woman lost husband to undiagnosed heart disease just six months after wedding

Catherine Murray wants to raise awareness of heart disease following the death of her husband Iain at the age of 32.

The Independent UK

Sexually transmitted disease cases fall, but not syphilis in newborns

New government data shows another decline in sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults, but also a continued rise in syphilis in newborns

The Independent UK

This Stock Is Tripling on a Key Gene Therapy Win. Should You Buy the 200%-Plus Surge Now?

Uniqure shares skyrocket as the biotech firm announces a major breakthrough in Huntington’s disease. Here’s why investors should wait before initiating a new position in QURE stock.

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What's Going On With UniQure Stock Wednesday?

UniQure N.V. (NASDAQ:QURE) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company announced positive topline results from Phase I/II study of AMT-130 in patients with Huntington’s Disease.

Benzinga

'Groundbreaking' gene therapy is first treatment for Huntington's disease to slow the condition

Results from a three-year trial suggest an experimental gene therapy for Huntington's disease can slow the progression of the deadly condition by 75%.

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Evening Standard

‘This new treatment brings hope’ – families on Huntington’s treatment

Huntington’s disease is a fatal neurological condition.

Medical Daily

First Successful Gene Therapy for Huntington's Disease Slows Disease Progression by 75%

In a landmark clinical trial, uniQure's gene therapy AMT-130 slowed Huntington's disease progression by 75% over 3 years. The one-time treatment may mark the first disease-modifying therapy for this incurable neurodegenerative condition.

The Independent UK

Scientists make breakthrough that could halt spread of aggressive cancer

Researchers have found that blocking a protein known as SPP1 extended survival time for patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

The Independent UK

‘I became more and more tired – and then was diagnosed with a rare disease and liver failure’

With transplant waiting lists hitting record highs, 29-year-old Katie Howard faces years of putting her life on hold

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uniQure Stock Doubles On Promising Data From Huntington's Disease Trial

uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ:QURE) on Wednesday released topline data from the pivotal Phase 1/2 study of AMT-130 for Huntington’s disease.

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42 Rare Diseases That Sound Like A Science Fiction Plot But Are 100% Real

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The Guardian - UK

Huntington’s disease treated successfully for first time in UK gene therapy trial

Surgical procedure to treat devastating illness slowed progress of disease by 75% in patients after three years

The Independent UK

Huntington’s treatment slows disease for first time in major breakthrough

The condition, which currently has no cure, has been slowed in a groundbreaking trial

Evening Standard

Huntington’s disease slowed for first time by 'groundbreaking' new treatment

University College London experts say the finding could ‘change everything’ for patients with the condition

The Independent UK

Groundbreaking study identifies early symptoms of incurable disease

A new study has pinpointed the earliest features of MS

The Independent UK

‘Lyme disease ruined my life – I was misdiagnosed with hypochondria and depression for over 20 years’

AS TOLD TO : Frédéric Roscop, 49, contracted Lyme disease aged five years old but wasn’t diagnosed with it until his mid-thirties. He tells Charlotte Cripps about his lifelong battle with the disease, along with co-infections and associated mental health challenges, and how he found his way to a normal…

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