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The VA will pay for some to get new Alzheimer’s drug

The U.S. Veterans Health Administration will pay for some beneficiaries to get a new Alzheimer’s disease drug from Eisai Co. and Biogen Inc., positive news for a treatment that Eisai expects to bring in billions of dollar in sales in the next few years.

Tribune News Service

Dementia study finds amount of time it takes to fall asleep linked with risk of disease

The new research could 'help to inform lifestyle changes that can reduce dementia risk.'

Daily Record

Young Irish woman went to A&E more than 200 times due to rare disease that stumped doctors

The illness that caused two-hour long seizures stumped doctors before a diagnosis was finally given after five years

Dublin Live

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Man who urged followers to take daily dose of veterinary-grade ivermectin found dead

Danny Lemoi was taking veterinary-grade ivermectin for more than a decade and his followers believed it was a cure for almost every disease and even gave it to their children - but he has been found dead

Daily Mirror

Silicosis: How engineered stone is killing tradies

Engineered stone is a kitchen and bathroom designer's dream - but it can come with a heavy cost for people working with it.

Newsroom.co.nz

Seven health risks from vaping to watch out for - including popcorn lung disease

The much-touted 'safer' alternative to traditional smoking is said to have its fair share of 'hidden dangers' - including lung disease and a potential increased risk of cancer

Daily Mirror

6-month-old girl suffering from rare disease undergoes successful liver transplant at Delhi hospital

NEW DELHI: A six-month-old girl suffering from biliary atresia - a rare disease of liver and bile ducts that occurs in infants - underwent a successful liver transplant at a private hospital in Delhi, authorities said.

The Times of India

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Droughts bring disease: here are 4 ways they do it

Countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit by a multiyear drought. Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda are expected to continue getting below-normal rainfall in 2023. Excluding Uganda, 36.4 million people are affected and 21.7 million are in need of food assistance.

The Conversation

Pancreatic cancer: New simple breath test could detect disease - signs and symptoms

Major scientific breakthrough could help spot potentially fatal illness in its early stages. Pancreatic Cancer UK, a dedicated charity that offers specialist support and investment in research, is helping to fund the project.

Daily Mirror

Gynaecologist shares subtle ovarian cancer symptoms you should never ignore

To mark Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month a doctor has shared some of the subtle symptoms of the disease that many women might not know about but should be aware of

Daily Mirror

What the research shows about risks of myocarditis from COVID vaccines versus risks of heart damage from COVID – two pediatric cardiologists explain how to parse the data

Soon after the first COVID-19 vaccines appeared in 2021, reports of rare cases of heart inflammation, or myocarditis, began to surface.

The Conversation

Marburg virus outbreaks are increasing in frequency and geographic spread – three virologists explain

The World Health Organization confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus disease in the central African country of Equatorial Guinea on Feb. 13, 2023. To date, there have been 11 deaths suspected to be caused by the virus, with one case confirmed. Authorities are currently monitoring 48 contacts, four…

The Conversation

Pancreatic cancer symptoms as disease could be detected by simple breath test

Scientists are developing the simple test that could detect pancreatic cancer in earlier stages.

Daily Record

Childhood respiratory illness linked with higher risk of death in adulthood: Research

The risk of dying from respiratory disease as an adult increases, if you had a lower respiratory tract infection as a child. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kentucky reports 2,262 new COVID cases over the last week as state prepares for Medicaid changes

LEXINGTON, Ky. — For the second week in a row, Kentucky has zero counties at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s high COVID-19 community level.

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Keto-like diets linked to heart disease

Low-carb, high-fat diets may actually be more dangerous than beneficial as they increase "bad" cholesterol

The Independent UK

‘There’s no response to that craziness’: Fauci reacts to Elon Musk and GOP calls to prosecute him

The country’s former top infectious disease expert went on to say attacks on him were irresponsible and put his family in danger

Radio France Internationale

Ozone pollution linked to increased risk of serious heart disease

Ozone air pollution is linked to a higher rate of hospitalisations for heart diseases, according to a study that marks the latest warning of the health dangers posed by greenhouse gases.

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Telomere tests: Experts explain how well the at-home tests predict your true biological age

Over-the-counter tests to measure your telomeres are supposed to provide insights into how your body is aging.

Wales Online

Fast food linked to life-threatening liver disease that starts with no symptoms

Scientists have explained how much is too much when it comes to takeaways

Dynamite News

Insufficient sleep linked to years of poor heart health: Study

Insufficient sleep may increase the risk of heart disease and potentially cause early mortality over the course of two to seven years, according to a recent study conducted by Southern Denmark University and University of Sydney experts. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Signs of heart attack: Heart ailments may show these missable signs initially

A symptom of heart disease can literally stop a person in their tracks as they experience a tightening in the chest, or difficulty in breathing. There has been an increase in people coming to hospitals for heart diseases including people of all genders and ages. The world loses more than…

Nottingham Post

Nottingham mum tells the tragic story behind the 20 pink ribbons displayed across the city

Her life has been turned upside down after her baby was diagnosed with a rare disease

The Conversation

'Are you telling me it’s all in my head?' Endometriosis in the Australian press in the 1970s

In 1974, Woroni, the student magazine of the Australian National University, published an article looking at the lives of lesbians at the university.

The Independent UK

Delaying localised prostate cancer treatment ‘does not increase death risk’

According to a new study, active monitoring of the disease has the same high survival rates after 15 years as radiotherapy or surgery.

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