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Low birthweight increases heart disease risk, study finds

Researchers say considering birthweight could help identify those who might benefit from tailored support and monitoring later in life.

The Independent UK

The best medicine? Study finds laughter is good for heart health

Unique research shows cardiovascular gains recorded in patients who were shown TV comedy

The Guardian - UK

Ultra-processed food raises risk of heart attack and stroke, two studies show

Research presented to annual meeting of European Society of Cardiology prompts calls for action

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‘Vigilant observation and prompt action required with active surveillance during disease outbreaks’

ICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine (ICMR-NITM) held an orientation programme for officials of the State governments of Karnataka and Goa, on the ‘Role of laboratory in Disease Surveillance with special reference to outbreaks of Acute Diarrhoeal Diseases’ in Belagavi on Sunday.

The Hindu

Digestive problems can predict Parkinson's disease, says latest research

New research has uncovered a potential link between digestive issues and the development of Parkinson's disease. While previous studies have hinted at a connection between gastrointestinal health and conditions like Alzheimer's and strokes, this recent study published online in Gut journal, puts focus on the relationship between specific gut disorders…

The Times of India

TB research shows a good diet can cut infections by nearly 50%

For centuries, we have known that tuberculosis is a social disease. It thrives on poverty and social factors such as malnutrition, poor housing, overcrowding, unsafe work environments and stigma.

The Conversation

Somatic genetic variants: A genomic revolution hiding inside our cells

Scientists have known of somatic variants and their role in diseases for many years now, but there has been an explosion in the amount of data and knowledge only recently. This was due to our ability to sequence the genetic material in individual cells. Specifically, using advanced microfluidics and high-throughput…

The Hindu

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Las Vegas hotels investigated after cases of Legionnaires’ disease

Guests who may have been exposed are being notified

The Independent UK

Here is what smoking one cigarette a day can do to your body

Tobacco is the cause of several preventable diseases

The Times of India

Missed childhood TB cases impede achieving 2025 goal

India faces huge challenge in eliminating TB by 2025. With childhood TB continuing to remain a “staggering problem”, detection gaps, low BCG vaccination, and difficulty in diagnosis, India faces a huge challenge in eliminating TB by 2025.

The Hindu

Smoke from Canadian wildfires sent more asthma sufferers to the emergency room

Centers for Disease Control studies increased asthma-related ER visits by 17% nationwide during 19 of the smokiest days. On the worst air quality day in New York state, those visits spiked 82%.

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ICMR-NITM orientation training programme for govt. officers from Karnataka and Goa in Belagavi today

ICMR-NITM to host one-day orientation training on “Role of laboratory in Disease Surveillance” in Belagavi for officials from Karnataka & Goa. Aim is to strengthen outbreak investigation activities in the region. Scientists from ICMR-NIE, Chennai & ICMR-NIV, Pune to interact with participants. ICMR-NITM has identified outbreaks of cholera, hepatitis, diphtheria…

The Hindu

Constipation and other gut woes may be early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease, study finds

In a vast research project, scientists looked at data from the US and examined almost 25,000 people

The Independent UK

Legionnaires' disease kills 7 people in a strategic Polish city on the Ukrainian border

Poland's internal security officers are searching for the source of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease which has killed seven people and infected more than 100 in a strategic city near the border with Ukraine

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Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome May Be Early Warning Signs Of Parkinson’s Disease

Constipation linked with more than doubling in risk of developing the neurological condition in the five years before diagnosis.

The Guardian - UK

Digestion issues could be warning sign of Parkinson’s disease, research suggests

Study shows higher risk of condition for patients with gut problems

The Times of India

Study finds dengue virus becomes more lethal in high temperature

A new study by researchers at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology has found that dengue becomes more severe in animal models when its virus (DENV) is exposed to high temperatures. The study has been published in The Federation of American Societies of Experimental Biology.

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Startup Aiming To Keep Kidney Patients Off Dialysis

The use of electro-hydraulic acoustic therapy can stop the progression of late-stage chronic renal disease by up to a year.

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The Conversation

What your hands say about your health

Your hands reveal a lot about the state of your health. This is something that has been recognised since at least the time of Hippocrates – the father of modern medicine.

LiveScience

Who should get the new RSV vaccines? Here's everything you need to know

There are now RSV vaccines approved for older adults and for pregnant people, and antibody shots (not vaccines) available for babies. What's the difference?

The Hindu

Madurai Respiratory Society expresses concern over removal of respiratory medicine from mandatory list of UG medical education

The members of the Madurai Respiratory Society have expressed concern over the recent decision made by the NMC undergraduate medical education board to remove the Respiratory Medicine (TB and Chest Disease, Chest Diseases) Department from the mandatory list of undergraduate medical education.

The Times of India

Now AI can detect Parkinson's disease 7 years before diagnosis!

A new study has found that Parkinson's disease can be detected early using artificial intelligence (AI). Scientists from University College London and Moorfields Eye Hospital have identified markers of Parkinson’s in eye scans with the help of AI. The study has been published in the journal Neurology. "This is the…

The Independent UK

Scientists target ‘first stop’ of prostate cancer spread

Researchers hope their work could lead to the development of new treatments that prevent the spread of the disease.

The Independent UK

Women more severely affected by ME, study claims

ME/CFS is estimated to affect more than 250,000 people in the UK, of all ages and from all social and economic backgrounds.

The Conversation

With COVID now endemic, modelling suggests targeted protection will be more effective than blanket measures

Interventions designed to limit the spread of COVID have been rolled back around the world. In New Zealand, the government removed all remaining public health measures last week.

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