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FDA advisers say new Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab slows cognitive decline

Panel’s opinion could pave way for full regulatory approval next month for treatment of disease that affects 6.5m Americans

The Guardian - US

This Rare Type of Nightmare Could Put You At Risk For Dementia

REM sleep behavior disorder, or RBD in the medical field, affects around 1 percent of the general population worldwide and about 2 percent of adults over 65.

Inverse

Leaf-spot disease: Areca growers worry ahead of monsoon

Hundreds of arecanut growers in the Malnad region, badly hit by the leaf-spot disease, are worried that their problem might intensify with the onset of the monsoon, expected in a few days. As scientists have not come up with a medicine to stop the spread of the disease, the growers…

The Hindu

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Doctor issues stark warning on 'subtle' change that led to bowel cancer diagnosis

Dr Anisha Patel has urged patients to check their poo before they flush - it can be the only way to spot the warning signs of the deadly disease

Chronicle Live

Father ‘given 12 hours left to live’ after contracting hepatitis B in freak accident

Warning signs of the liver disease include yellowing of the whites of the eyes and skin

The Independent UK

Threat of air pollution, climate change

In some parts of the world, air pollution is called an "invisible killer" because it cannot be seen in the atmosphere but greatly impacts human health. Unfortunately, levels of air pollution in Thailand are often so far in excess of World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines to protect health that the…

Bangkok Post

Long COVID is more fatiguing for some than late-stage cancer, study finds: ‘Support and understanding is not at the same level’

Long COVID—like so many invisible illnesses—is far more impactful than many healthy individuals realize.

Fortune

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Painting with Parkinson's art program gives Wendy 'the essence of happiness'

The group's latest exhibition is at the Australian National Botanic Gardens

The Canberra Times

FA & PFA study finds increased dementia risk in ex-footballers

The FOCUS study found former players were almost three and a half times more likely to suffer neurodegenerative diseases.

The National (Scotland)

FA and PFA study finds increased dementia risk in ex-footballers

The FOCUS study found former players were almost three and a half times more likely to suffer neurodegenerative diseases.

The Independent UK

Why understanding how spiders spin silk may hold clues for treating Alzheimer's disease

Really, we should envy spiders. Imagine being able to make silk like they do, flinging it around to get from place to place, always having a strong-as-steel safety line or spinning a comfy hammock whenever they need a rest.

The Conversation

Woman with Chron's disease fumes 'Ariana Grande reserved disabled toilet at Beyonce gig'

Issy Oakley has opened up about her ordeal with trying to use the loo at Beyonce's Renaissance tour - to find it was booked up for Ariana Grande's personal use

Daily Mirror

Alarming prevalence of NCDs in the State, indicates ICMR-INDIAB study

The final results of a long-term, cross sectional, population-based study across 31 States, Metabolic non-communicable disease health report of India, by the Indian Council of Medical Research and India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB) paints a bleak picture of Kerala, which figures amongst the top three States with the worst overall indicators.

The Hindu

Doctor issues warning over Victorian disease and grim symptoms

One health expert has set the record straight about gonorrhoea, explaining the symptoms and how to prevent it.

Daily Record

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Woman has 'worst flight of her life' after being given wrong food on 15-hour journey

Chlo Chapdelaine suffers from coeliac disease and claims she battled sickness for the 15-hour flight from Dubai to LA after cabin crew mistakenly gave her the wrong meal

The Conversation

Gonorrhoea and syphilis diagnoses are at their highest in decades – here's what you need to know about these STIs

The latest data from the UK Health Security Agency shows that diagnoses of gonorrhoea and syphilis have surged in the last year. Shockingly, gonorrhoea rates are the highest they have been since records began in 1918.

Daily Mirror

Dad and dog with same cancer make most of heartbreaking last days together

Dad-of-three Simon O’Brien, 48, discovered he had kidney cancer just months after his pet pooch Bella, an eight-year-old Labrador, was diagnosed with the same disease

Daily Record

PIP provides up to £691 each month for thousands of people with these 24 respiratory conditions

More than 136,700 people are receiving PIP or Adult Disability Payments for conditions including severe asthma and pneumonia.

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Brits warned drinking ANY amount of alcohol 'puts you at risk of 60 diseases'

In a new study, alcohol consumption has been linked to an increased risk of diseases, such as gout and cataract, that were never considered to be alcohol-related before

Salon

GOP: Party of disease, filth and death

In the name of imaginary freedom, Republicans are willing to let many people die. In fact, they're proud of it

The Hindu

India logged 31 million new diabetes patients in 2019-21: study

According to ‘Metabolic non-communicable disease health report of India’, 31 million Indians became diabetic between 2019-2021 and nearly 40% population hit by abdominal obesity.

Nottingham Post

DWP lists 21 illnesses and health conditions most likely to qualify for PIP payments

People with certain health conditions can claim the benefit

Daily Record

Older people with any of these 57 health issues could be due up to £101 each week

More than 1.4million older people are receiving extra financial help through Attendance Allowance from the DWP.

Zenger

Robotic Vehicle Fights Disease-carrying Mosquitoes In Sewers

A new study has shown the effectiveness of an unmanned ground vehicle system for monitoring sewers.

Wales Online

Eight grim signs and symptoms of medieval disease surging back

The symptoms of this horrible and potentially life-threatening sexually transmitted disease are enough to turn your stomach and cases are at record levels

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