The Latest Breaking News from Disease

A recent study has discovered possible broad-spectrum antiviral drugs capable of targeting numerous families of RNA viruses, which continue to pose a serious threat to future pandemics. Read further on Dynamite News:

Milk prices are ruling high as supply is constrained by lumpy skin disease and high fodder costs

Rare genetic conditions like Dravet syndrome are finally receiving new therapies from drug companies.

Rebecca-Louise Seddon was initially prescribed painkillers

MY mother asks me frequently: “Where am I? What is this place?” She cranes her neck to look out of a window as if the view – newly revealed…

Australia's wine industry is limping to the end of one of its most difficult vintages, with widespread disease dramatically cutting yields and a glut of red wine leaving many growers unable to find buyers.

Importers and farmers are being warned to expect changes to the cost of importing and exporting from Australia, as the government seeks a new way to fund biosecurity services to keep pests and diseases out.

‘Back to The Future’ star was diagnosed with the condition in 1991

According to a study to be presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023, just 4% of patients with obesity who underwent bariatric surgery developed obesity-associated cancer in a 10-year follow-up, compared to 8.9% of those who did not have a weight-loss treatment. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dr Chris van Tulleken has written a new book, Ultra-Processed People, which explores how our diets are influenced by ‘ultra processed foods’

Dame Edna star Barry Humphries revealed he had surgery for cancer in 2021, but it's emerged he was still battling the disease when he died on April 22