Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Disease

Take it from a Canadian, ticks aren’t nice – and climate change means they’re thriving in the UK

England and Scotland are experiencing a tick-borne virus outbreak. Rising temperatures will mean more of them, says science and environment writer Stephen Buranyi

The Guardian - UK

Common hay fever habit can cause 'serious eye diseases', warns vision expert

As hay fever season strikes, eye health expert Sujata Paul has encouraged people to resist rubbing their eyes as excessive friction may lead to long-term complications

Daily Mirror

What is tick-borne encephalitis? How to spot and remove them

As NHS officials warn TBE is now in the UK, it’s important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of the disease

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

UK hikers warned to check for ticks after man contracts potentially deadly virus

The disease was detected in a man who had been bitten while mountain biking in Yorkshire

Advnture

Early menopause without Hormone therapy could risk Alzheimer's disease: Study

Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer's disease (AD), with women making up two-thirds of the population living with AD. Read further on Dynamite Nes:

Dynamite News

'Probable' deadly tic-borne disease with flu-like symptoms found in Scotland

Health professionals have warned residents of Scotland to be on the look out for a tick-borne disease that can have deadly symptoms that cause the brain to swell.

Edinburgh Live

Paul Burrell rings hospital bell as he completes radiotherapy for prostate cancer

The former royal servant was diagnosed with the disease last summer

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Rare tick disease discovered in England

Health authorities warn hikers and mountain bikers to be vigilant as first UK case of tick-borne encephalitis confirmed

Evening Standard

Deadly virus with flu-like symptoms found in UK as 'probable' case in Scotland

An warning has been issued following the identification of tick-borne disease encephalitis (TBEV) in parts of the UK, with one 'probable' case in Scotland.

Daily Record

Bowelbabe fund set up by Dame Deborah James raises £11.3m

Cancer Research UK said it is now distributing funds to new projects aimed at advancing research into the disease.

The Independent UK

Raquel Welch secretly battled devastating disease before her death

Actress Raquel Welch suffered a devastating disorder that contributed to her death at age 82, it has been revealed.

The New Daily

As a cardiac surgeon, I am extremely concerned about risks to patients of junior doctors’ strike

A surgeon at the London’s Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals speaks of his distress and being unable to operate on critically ill patients

The Guardian - UK

St James' Park memory café helps fans with dementia like Tom, 66, reminisce with NUFC idols Bob Moncur and Malcolm Macdonald

Former Newcastle United heroes like Nolberto Solano, Bob Moncur and Malcolm Macdonald have popped along to the memory café at St James' Park to support fans with Alzheimer's disease like Tom Trainer.

Chronicle Live

Actor Raquel Welch's cause of death includes revelation of Alzheimer's diagnosis

LOS ANGELES — A cardiac arrest last month led to the immediate death of international icon Raquel Welch, who also suffered from Alzheimer's disease for years.

Los Angeles Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Wales Online

'My brother isn’t famous but wants to leave behind a legacy after his life-limiting diagnosis'

Richard, 55, had to move into a care home three months after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease

Daily Record

Airdrie pensioner to do 80-mile walk for Prostate Cancer ridden brother and pal

Hugh has decided to do the gruelling walk after his brother and friend were diagnosed with the terrible disease.

Al Jazeera

Waterborne diseases surge among Vanuatu children after cyclones

Hospitals were already dealing with a rise in acute gastroenteritis when Judy and Kevin hit and cut water supplies.

Daily Mirror

Man given breast cancer diagnosis wants others to know the signs and check their bodies

Jim Allen was diagnosed with the disease in August 2018 after being told for years that the lump on his chest was a cyst

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Reuters

WHO says infertility affects 1 in 6 globally, calls for more consistent data

About one in six adults globally have experienced infertility at least once in their life, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a report on Monday, urging countries to actively collect more consistent data on the disease.

Fortune

Neil Diamond was in denial of his Parkinson's diagnosis, a disease that starts slowly with subtle symptoms. Here's are the signs to look for

Parkinson’s disease affects at least half a million Americans, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health. The actual number may be as high as a million, however, because many individuals go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. That’s because symptoms—some of them subtle and odd—onset slowly.

Tribune News Service

CDC workers got sick investigating Ohio train derailment

Seven workers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention got sick while investigating the derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in Ohio earlier this year.

Daily Mirror

Rugby star Rob Burrow pays visit to Corrie set and hails soap’s motor neurone disease plot

Rob, who was diagnosed with MND in 2019, and his wife Lindsey, were joined by Corrie stars Peter Ash and Daniel Brocklebank

Daily Mirror

Warning sign in your pee that could signal bladder cancer

While bladder cancer doesn't trigger many symptoms, researchers have warned that haematuria strikes in over 80% of cases.

The Independent UK

‘Starting hormone therapy at menopause onset does not increase Alzheimer’s risk’

Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, researchers say.

Evening Standard

Who is Rob Burrow and when was he diagnosed with motor neurone disease?

Leeds Rhinos legend is interviewing legends such as Wayne Rooney

1 … 344 345 346 347

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the World Health Organization

The UK Health Security Agency

the American Cancer Society

94 stories

Massachusetts General Hospital

48 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.