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Farmers say taxpayers, importers should pay for rising cost of keeping pests and disease out of Australia

A storm is brewing over who should pay for Australia's biosecurity, with details to be announced on budget night and farmers saying they "are already paying their fair share".

ABC News

Lung cancer warning as people urged to try 'finger test' to spot early signs of disease

The warning sign on your hand could appear alongside other common symptoms.

Daily Record

Evidence shows no heart disease risk from hip replacements

Letter: A comprehensive study found no risk to patient safety from cobalt-chrome-containing hip replacements, write Prof Sir Paul Curran, Mr Tim Wilton, Prof Mark Wilkinson and Prof Mike Reed of the National Joint Registry

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Living on a busy road risks a greater chance of heart failure

Toxic particles are the leading environmental risk factor for disease

Wales Online

FDA approves United States' first-ever RSV vaccine

GSK's RSV vaccine is approved for people aged 60 and older.

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Early sign of lung cancer can be detected by using simple 'finger test' at home

People urged to use the method as lung cancer can spread quicker than other forms of the disease

Wales Online

Easy breathing technique could reduce risk of Alzheimer's, according to scientists

A team of scientists has shared the easy-to-follow breathing technique they believe could well reduce an individual's risk of one day developing Alzheimer's disease

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New Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline by 35%, trial results show

Donanemab is second drug in a year to succeed in trials in what could be ‘beginning of the end’ of disease

The Guardian - UK

Belfast family's heartache as dad diagnosed with incurable cancer after beating disease last year

Mark's son told Belfast Live that he had beaten the disease last year, only to be dealt with this devastating blow

Belfast Live

People urged to look for two early warning signs of 'silent killer' pancreatic cancer

The disease has been described as the 'silent killer' due to its mortality rate.

Manchester Evening News

Dry mouth symptom could be 'red flag' for five serious illnesses, warns dental health expert

A persistent dry mouth can often be a sign of something going wrong elsewhere in the body, a dentist has said

Chronicle Live

Air pollution: how bad is particulate matter for your health?

Particulate pollution poses one of the greatest environmental risks to health, according to the WHO. So what is a safe level of exposure?

The Guardian - AU

Eli Lilly says experimental drug slows Alzheimer's worsening

Eli Lilly and Co. says its experimental Alzheimer's drug appears to slow worsening of the mind-robbing disease

The Independent UK

World ‘on cusp of first generation of treatments for Alzheimer’s’

Almost half of those on donanemab had no clinical progression of disease at one year compared with 29% on a placebo, a study showed.

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World ‘on the cusp of first generation of treatments for Alzheimer’s’

THE world is “on the cusp of a first generation of treatments for Alzheimer’s disease”, experts have said, as a new drug was found to slow…

The Independent UK

World ‘on cusp of first generation of treatments for Alzheimer’s’ as new drug ‘slows symptoms’

New drug donanemab appears to slow decline associated with Alzheimer’s

Daily Record

People with any of these five health conditions may be due up to £691 each month

Over 540 conditions are supported through Adult Disability Payment and PIP.

Daily Mirror

People urged to try simple 'finger test' at home for early signs of lung cancer

Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer every year, but there is a simple test people can do for themselves at home to tell if they are at risk of the disease

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The Independent UK

World ‘on cusp of first generation of treatments for Alzheimer’s’ as new drug found

Almost half of those on donanemab had no clinical progression of disease at one year compared to 29% on placebo, a study showed.

Daily Record

'Secret killer' warning sign as a third of us already developing potentially deadly disease

Fatty liver disease can be fatal with up to one in three people across the country already in the early stages of the condition. But there is an easy way to help prevent it.

The Guardian - UK

Fungal attacks threaten global food supply, say experts

Climate crisis is exacerbating damage caused by crop-destroying fungi, risking ‘global health catastrophe’

Daily Mirror

Bowel cancer warning as ‘porridge poo’ could signal deadly disease

Gut expert Gemma Stuart has warned how stool that looks like "mushy lumps of porridge with soft, ragged edges" could be a warning sign of bowel cancer

ABC News

Scathing report into Doomadgee Rural Hospital following First Nations woman's death reveals clinical failures

The Queensland Health Ombudsman releases a scathing report into the preventable death of a First Nations woman at Doomadgee Rural Hospital in the state's north-west.

The Hindu

COVID-19 | India records 3,720 new cases

India has recorded 3,720 new COVID-19 infections and the count of active cases of the disease in the country stands at 40,177, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on May 3.

ABC News

Coal miner Peter Sharp urges people in industry to be screened for black lung disease

After 40 years in coal mining and developing a persistent cough Peter Sharp now has answers and is urging others not to ignore their lungs.

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