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Older brothers and sisters could help build babies' defence against allergies, findings suggest

For more than three decades, researchers have known that children from larger families are less likely to develop allergic disease, but the potential reason for that remained a mystery.

ABC News

Michael J Fox fans concerned by frail actor as he thanks fans after scary on-stage fall

Fans took to Michael J Fox's latest Instagram upload to ask him about his health as new pictures show him looking frail amid his Parkinson's disease struggles

Daily Mirror

Ancient deadly disease could be tackled through DNA as UK mutant superstrains feared

TB is overtaking Covid-19 as the most deadly infectious disease and experts fear mutant superstrains could be imported to Britain

Daily Mirror

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Burmese pythons are helping rats take over Florida's Everglades — and that could help spread disease

The invasion of pythons has had little to no impact on cotton rats, explaining why some areas are now increasingly dominated by rodents.

LiveScience

Dementia experts warn of symptoms to look out for with cases of 'time bomb' disease on the rise

Experts cautioned that there is not a 'one size fits all' when it comes to the tell-tale symptoms of dementia, but there are several common warning signs

Chronicle Live

Dementia experts share tell-tale signs of disease as one labels disease 'time bomb' for ageing population

The awful disease, which can see patients forgetting their dearest family members, affects more than 850,000 people in the UK according to the NHS

Nottingham Post

Genetically modifying T-cells cuts blood cancer progression by 74%, trial finds

Therapy slows multiple myeloma in patients who have stopped responding to other treatments, say researchers

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Lung cancer pill ‘halves risk of death’

Scientists hope findings signal a major breakthrough in tackling leading cause of cancer deaths

The Independent UK

Stroke survivors over State Pension age could be due up to £407 each month in Attendance Allowance

Older people who have had a mini stroke may also be eligible for either £68.10 or £101.75 each week.

Daily Record

Lung cancer pill which halves risk of dying from disease is hailed as game 'changing'

Taking the lung cancer drug osimertinib after surgery dramatically reduced the risk of dying by 51%, according to the findings of a groundbreaking study which was presented on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Scientists find diet which reduces heart disease risk in women

Following the diet can have a huge impact on your health

Wales Online

Dementia experts reveal tell-tale signs of disease amid 'time bomb' population warning

Researchers say that improved life expectancy is leading to a rise in the number of people with Alzheimer's or another form of the disease.

Daily Record

Biden's pick to lead the CDC faces tough summer on Capitol Hill - Roll Call

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is staring down several legislative battles as a new director is expected to take the reins.

Roll Call

Deadly disease set to overtake Covid as new pandemic as it kills 1.6m in a year

Doctors are now working to try to find a one-shot cure

Wales Online

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Jump in child deaths reveals impact of industrialisation on Amazon’s Indigenous peoples

As an economic boom’s gains pass them by, people in unprotected land have been hit by hunger and disease, with infant mortality rates seven times higher than the rest of Brazil

Chronicle Live

'Zombie cells' could hold key to finding more healthy hearts for life-saving transplants say Newcastle researchers

A "game-changing" medical breakthrough could boost the chances of someone getting a lifesaving heart transplant

Daily Record

Deadly ancient disease overtaking Covid as warning UK facing ticking timebomb

Covid-19 is being replaced by Tuberculosis (TB) as the world’s most deadly infectious disease, as medical experts warn of the threat it poses to the UK.

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Huntington's disease support lacking in regions adding to families' 'trauma and isolation'

Everyone on Jessica's side of her family has been diagnosed with Huntington's disease. She is watching her mother slowly die, and has the condition herself.

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Daily Mirror

Ancient deadly disease overtaking Covid as experts warn UK faces ticking timebomb

The Mirror went to South Africa to see the work being done to fight tuberculosis - which has now overtaken Covid as the world's most deadly infectious disease

The Guardian - UK

Bowel cancer patients could be spared radiotherapy, US study suggests

Doctors found some patients could rely on chemotherapy and surgery alone to treat the disease

The Independent UK

Woman with tuberculosis is arrested for refusing to isolate for a year

Woman known only as ‘V.N.’ was placed in a specially-equipped detention room at the Pierce County Jail in Washington state three months after a judge issued a warrant for her arrest

Daily Mirror

'Talk therapies for people with depression lower risk of stroke and heart attacks'

Researchers at University College London looked into whether psychological therapies for those with depression symptoms helped lower the risk of cardiovascular events later in life

Daily Mirror

'I couldn't move my foot properly - now I could well be dead in two years'

Ian Jones, 58, from Ebbw Vale spent more than 30 years working as a paramedic before he noticed a slight limp in his left leg

Belfast Live

NI woman on her shock ovarian cancer diagnosis as she backs calls for action on the disease

Women in Northern Ireland with ovarian cancer are still being failed, new research by Target Ovarian Cancer reveals

The Hindu

How genome sequences tracked down an ancient disease

Scientists have traced the prehistoric trail of many major human pathogens in recent years, providing an unparalleled view of the evolution and adaptation of human pathogens. This article takes a closer at the origins of the cause of the bubonic plague.

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