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‘The cost of dealing with disease is growing all the time’: why experts think sugar taxes should be far higher

More than 100 countries impose levies on sugar, but should tariffs increase to improve wellbeing and generate revenues to help tackle related illnesses?

The Guardian - UK

Lung disease patients waiting up to 10 years for diagnosis in poorer areas of England

A better testing regime is required as official figures show deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is three times higher in deprived parts of the country

The Guardian - UK

Alzheimer’s ‘breakthrough’ stalls: why a much-hyped drug is facing approval delays

The benefits of drugs such as donanemab, aducanumab and lecanemab are proving harder to quantify than potential harms, experts say

The Guardian - AU

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Kuru: unravelling the mystery disease that left entire Papua New Guinean villages without women

New genetic analysis sheds light on the epidemic caused by the practice of mortuary feasting in the Eastern Highlands of PNG mid last century

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Neurology professor Lisa Mosconi: ‘Menopause is a renovation project on the brain’

The neurologist and author on the upsides to menopause, the truth about HRT, and what superpowers become available to women after their body and brain’s transition

The Guardian - UK

I was stunned when diagnosed with cancer. Then I had to work out how to tell my son

Like Kate, parents with the disease face a big decision – how and when to tell the children

The Guardian - UK

Subclinical tuberculosis throws up diagnostic challenges for State

Patient delays in perceiving the symptoms of tuberculosis and the confounding fact that close to 50 % of the people who are tested positive for TB through sputum culture do not have the typical symptoms of the disease are complicating early diagnosis and treatment of TB in the State.

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Coffee drinkers have much lower risk of bowel cancer recurrence, study finds

Exclusive: Scientists say people with disease who drink two to four cups a day are less likely to see it return

The Guardian - UK

Catherine, Princess Of Wales, Praised For Frank Cancer Admission

Catherine, Princess of Wales, won plaudits Saturday for a highly personal video announcing her shock cancer diagnosis, which came just weeks after King Charles III revealed he too is battling the disease.

International Business Times

From Toolleen to Canberra - Wozza's lawnmower ride delivers message on MND

The prime minister congratulated him for 'amazing achievement'.

Newcastle Herald

Medicare plans can now cover Wegovy for patients at risk of heart disease

This change follows the recent FDA approval of the weight-loss drug for preventing heart attack and stroke in people with overweight or obesity.

WEKU

US Surgeons Transplant Pig Kidney To Live Patient In World First

The four-hour operation was carried out on Saturday on a 62-year-old man suffering from end-stage kidney disease, Massachusetts General Hospital said.

Latin Times

Stamping out misinformation in France's fight against HIV-Aids

The French non-profit Sidaction on Friday launches its three-day annual fundraiser for HIV-Aids research – warning that although treatments have progressed in France, the “fight must go on”. A key challenge is stamping out misconceived ideas of the disease among young people.

Radio France Internationale

These are the 32 foods that will help you keep hydrated all day long

Feeling parched? Eat these foods that will help you keep you hydrated...

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Pregnancy Complications Affect Women's Heart Health, Following Healthy Lifestyle Can Cut Risk: Study

Among women with a history of pregnancy complications, those who achieved or maintained high heart health after pregnancy were at a similar risk for heart disease as women without adverse pregnancy outcomes and good cardiovascular health, the study stated.

The Hindu

Now, T.N. public can report infectious disease outbreaks on web portal for rapid response

Report infectious diseases like fever, cough, and chicken pox on IHIP to strengthen IDSP and prevent spread.

The Times of India

Common pesticides used in vegetables linked to increased risk of Parkinson's disease

The precise cause of Parkinson's disease, a neurological condition that affects millions of people worldwide, is still a mystery to medical professionals. There are many theories, but new studies have revealed a possible connection between the illness and pesticide exposure. These chemicals are still widely used despite persistent worries about…

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Uncovering Distinct Characteristics Of Cancer Cells

When it comes to cancer, each type carries its own distinct characteristics and behaviors. Understanding these unique qualities is crucial in the fight against this complex disease.

Salon

Could sweat treat Lyme disease?

Lyme disease impacts more than half a million Americans every year. The new research could help develop treatments

Cycling Weekly

Cyclist critically ill after developing flesh-eating disease from infected saddle sore

Ryan Busto making recovery but still in intensive care

WEKU

Native Americans are hardest hit by syphilis surge

Rates are so bad in Native American communities that public health experts have asked the federal government to declare an emergency. Inadequate prenatal care may be partly to blame.

Salon

Leprosy cases are rising in the US

The surge in new cases in central Florida highlights the urgent need for health care providers to report them

The Times of India

What is neuroferritinopathy, a genetic disease that about 100 people in the world have

Neuroferritinopathy is a rare genetic condition for which there is no cure. Recently a BBC report brought to light the condition of four sisters of the same family who living with the condition.

AAP

Vic man drives crusade to Canberra - on a lawnmower

A 66-year-old diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) has ridden a lawnmower to Canberra to raise awareness about the not-so-commonly discussed condition.

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