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What’s causing the rising number of epidemics under the sea?

A mysterious disease is spreading among marine mammals, leading experts to worry about the future of creatures living underwater.

The Week

Mother’s warning after deadly flesh-eating disease almost kills her a week after birth

Doctors told the first-time mother’s fiancee there was a possibility the disease could kill her

The Independent UK

Cytomegalovirus lies dormant in most US adults and is the leading infectious cause of birth defects, but few have heard of it

“Why didn’t anyone tell me about this virus?” is a frequent response I hear from parents upon learning their newborn is infected with cytomegalovirus, or CMV. Although more than half of the U.S. population will be infected with CMV by the age of 40 and the disease is common worldwide,…

The Conversation

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Coronation Street fans HEARTBROKEN over Gemma's wedding day shock

Coronation Street viewers have been left 'heartbroken' by the scenes.

WhatToWatch

Nine signs of vitamin D deficiency and how to get levels up

We should all take a vitamin D supplement at certain times of the year

Wales Online

Charlie Bird health update as he pays heartbreaking apology to concerned supporters

Despite his MND diagnosis, Charlie scaled Croagh Patrick in April last year, raising more than €3.2m for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association and Pieta House.

Irish Mirror

DVLA urges motorists to declare certain health conditions or risk a huge fine

The DVLA has updated its health guidance to make it easier for motorists to declare health conditions

Manchester Evening News

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Researchers find 4,000-year-old plague DNA – the oldest evidence of the disease in Britain

Francis Crick Institute scientists identified three cases of Yersinia pestis, the bacteria causing the plague in human remains at two burial sites

The Independent UK

Living Better: What it takes to get healthy in America

Poor diet, lack of exercise, stress and trauma, all drive America's declining life expectancy and high rates of chronic disease. So how can we live better in America? NPR looks for answers.

WEKU

Dengue death preventable

Dengue fever is a life-threatening disease, but most sufferers will recover if they receive a timely diagnosis and proper treatment. Unfortunately, this wasn't the case for the late Karen activist living in Phetchaburi's Bang Kloi, Gib Tonnamphet.

Bangkok Post

Cervical cancer symptoms to watch out for as number of Scottish women screened for deadly disease drops

Scottish women are regularly invited for smear tests, which are the best protection against cervical cancer.

Daily Record

Hero Kevin Sinfield insists Rob Burrow is real inspiration amid continued MND battle

Kevin Sinfield is keen to deflect the attention back on to the heroic efforts of his pal and former Leeds teammate Rob Burrow who continues to fight against motor neurone disease

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh daughter and mum who 'only have each other' devastated by cancer diagnosis

A young Edinburgh woman has spoken out after her mum was devastatingly diagnosed with secondary breast cancer. The pair, who only had each other, had to face the cruel disease during the pandemic.

Edinburgh Live

Insect carrying 'breakbone fever' spotted in 30 countries amid fears its heading for UK

Asian tiger mosquitoes carry several diseases including one known as breakbone fever because of the severe muscle spasms and joint pain it can cause to those who catch it

Daily Mirror

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Daily Record

Scots mum and young son diagnosed with Lyme disease plead for Scots Gov help

Emily Gilmour and her son Oliver both suffer from the disease, with the mum being infected 23 years ago.

Inverse

This Humble Virus Could Revolutionize How We Treat Genetic Diseases

A new type of gene therapy could be cheaper, safer, and more efficient at treating diseases like muscular dystrophy and sickle cell disease.

The Guardian - UK

Oldest evidence of plague in Britain found in 4,000-year-old human remains

Traces of Yersinia pestis bacteria were found in teeth of people buried at bronze age sites in Cumbria and Somerset

Birmingham Post

Manus Neurodynamica scoops £2.6m to support marketing of its brain disorder tech

The firm has developed a tool that can help faster and simpler diagnosis of diseases such as Parkinson's

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Wales Online

The little known condition that could be causing you stomach pain that isn't IBS or bowel disease

It is estimated that around 80% of people with IBS also have this condition

Wales Online

Chris Hemsworth shares how he discovered Alzheimer's risk as he returns from career break

The Marvel star took months off after receiving the devastating health news

Daily Record

Stroke, dementia and heart disease risk could be reduced by simple everyday habit

A recent study examined the link between genetic poor oral health and risk of brain decline in later life - which could lead to risk of stroke and conditions such as dementia.

Irish Mirror

Lesser known sleep disorder could be key indicator for developing dementia

REM sleep behaviour disorder has been linked with Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, a long-term study showed

Chicago Sun-Times

Tuberculosis is a global health threat

If public health infrastructure isn’t strengthened, experts say the risk of more TB cases and deaths will increase worldwide, a Yale University physician writes. The U.S. should build on the momentum developed during COVID-19 to address TB.

Daily Record

'Silent killer' cancer warning signs expert says everyone should look out for

The expert is urging people to be aware of the potential early symptoms of different types of cancer in order to help get an early diagnosis.

Daily Mirror

Next pandemic could be 50 times deadlier than Covid, top scientists warn

American virologist Dr Robert Redfield, who served as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2018 to 2021, feared his grandchildren would be faced with an even bigger crisis

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