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WHO Fears More Deaths in Sudan Due to Outbreaks, Collapse of Services

The World Health Organization (WHO) expects "many more" deaths in Sudan due to outbreaks of disease and a lack of essential services amid fighting, its director general said on Wednesday. Battles between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary since mid-April has killed at least 459 people and…

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Parents warned to spot signs of nasty Victorian disease in children and babies

Scabies is an irritating, itchy rash caused by a tiny mite that burrows down under the skin to lay eggs. It nearly always occurs on the hands, particularly between the fingers

Daily Mirror

WHO fears more deaths in Sudan due to outbreaks, collapse of services

The World Health Organization (WHO) expects "many more" deaths in Sudan due to outbreaks of disease and a lack of essential services amid fighting, its director general said on Wednesday.

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HIV drug may help protect against build-up of dementia-related proteins – study

A common characteristic of diseases such as Huntington’s disease and various forms of dementia is the build-up in the brain of proteins.

The Independent UK

Irregular sleep may increase your risk of dying from cancer and heart disease

Waking and sleeping at inconsistent times may increase the risk of dying from cancer or heart disease death in middle-age and older adults.

LiveScience

Charity founder named one of 500 Coronation Champions

Since being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2019, Alex has made it his mission to ensure people living with MND feel supported, seen and empowered

Wales Online

Professor who lost brother to heart disease to cycle across US in fundraiser

Jill Pell will set off next month.

The Independent UK

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Heart disease risk higher in hip-replacement patients, new study shows

The increase in risk comes from tiny metal ions breaking off from implants and leaking into the bloodstream

Evening Standard

Midlothian medical practice open to 'emergencies only' after Legionella outbreak

Legionnaires' disease is a lung infection you can get from inhaling droplets of water from things like air conditioning or hot tubs. It's uncommon but can be very serious.

Edinburgh Live

Pakistan confirms its first case of mpox

Pakistani man, 25, diagnosed with the virus, once called monkeypox, after recently arriving from Saudi Arabia.

Al Jazeera

Danny Frawley's family calls on AFL to act quickly on CTE as Senate concussion inquiry continues

The family of late AFL player Danny Frawley, who suffered from CTE, urges the league to take immediate action to prevent the neurodegenerative disease among its participants.

ABC News

Mild Covid can lead to long-term impact on cardiovascular health, study claims

Scientists compared pre- and post-Covid infection levels of arterial stiffness, which can indicate cardiovascular health.

The Independent UK

Linda Nolan shares health update after cancer diagnosis

The Nolans Sisters star lost her husband Brian Hudson and sister Bernie to the disease

The Independent UK

Why key to curing diabetes could be NHS-prescribed soups and shakes

‘Obesity is a significant factor and cause of several serious diseases’ warns NHS’ diabetes chief

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UK study highlights heart disease risk from older types of hip replacement

Research points to danger of tiny metal ions breaking off from implants and leaking into the blood

France 24

UN warns of risk of disease amid mass displacement out of Sudan

In tonight's edition: The desperate rush to leave Khartoum continues. Sudanese and foreigners take advantage of openings left by a delicate ceasefire to try to get out of the Sudanese capital. Also, an African child is killed by malaria every 60 seconds – the region suffers from 95 percent of…

Chronicle Live

Symptoms of Parkinson's disease including common sign that can appear 'several years' early

With over 40 main symptoms of the condition, the warning signs can be different for everyone - here's the full list of signs from the NHS

Wales Online

Devastated mum's tribute to baby girl 'full of light' who died in her arms

Alice Lyden-Thomas, who had a rare congenital heart defect, died on April 8 after spending almost two months in hospital

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French fries may be linked to depression

Fried potatoes may now be linked to anxiety and depression, in addition to obesity, diabetes and heart disease

The Independent UK

Drug for rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease OK'd by FDA

U.S. health regulators have approved a first-of-a-kind drug for a rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease

Daily Record

Dog flu adapting into virus that's 'creeping' towards human infection, scientists warn

While a human case is yet to be reported, results of a new study show clear signs that the animal borne disease is mutating to recognise human cells.

Dublin Live

Lyme disease: Signs and treatment for the bacterial illness as cases spike

Cases of the disease are already on the rise in the UK so here are some telltale signs to look out for in the event of a surge in Ireland

Total Film

Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie review: "balances nostalgia with candour"

He gets knocked down, but he gets up again; you’re never going to keep him down. That’s the main takeaway from this intimate survey of Michael J. Fox’s life and times, one that movingly juxtaposes the giddying highs of his 80s heyday ("I was bigger than bubblegum") with the daily…

Daily Record

Rugby fans toast late Doddie Weir as rare whisky selected by legend is released

The single malt from Ardnamurchan Distillery was chosen after the late Scottish rugby icon visited the plant, just a few weeks before he passed away after his brave battle with MND

France 24

World Malaria Day: Social workers’ activist approach helps reduce cases in India’s Odisha

Malaria is both a curable and preventable disease but it remains deadly in several parts of the globe, claiming the life of one child every two minutes according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). To mark World Malaria Day on Tuesday, FRANCE 24 reported from the state of Odisha in…

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