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Plastic is already in blood, breast milk, and placentas. Now it may be in our brains

The particles could be linked to cognitive impairment and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s

The Guardian - US

Laurel County Animal Shelter dealing with distemper

The Laurel County Animal Shelter is not accepting any dogs or allowing any of them to be adopted after a case of the contagious and potentially deadly disease distemper was reported last week.

WEKU

Which animal kills the most people every year?

Of all the creatures on Earth, one insect is responsible for the most human deaths.

LiveScience

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Ovarian cancer symptoms as nine signs could point to 'silent killer' disease

Signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer are not sadly always obvious for a disease often diagnosed late.

Daily Record

‘Hell on earth’: India’s taboos around women’s pain leave endometriosis sufferers in agony

Despite the pain of the condition, diagnoses take seven years on average globally. In India, where 42 million women have the disease, cultural stigmas can make the delay even longer

The Guardian - UK

‘Not going to be 80’: Michael J Fox’s emotional admission

Michael J Fox has made heartbreaking admission about his 30-year battle with Parkinson's disease, revealing "every day gets tougher".

The New Daily

Study of single protein ‘paves way to improved understanding of disease’

The scientists suggest the findings could help better understand proteins linked to conditions like anaemia or Parkinson’s.

The Independent UK

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Old Museum Armadillos May Hold the Key to Unraveling Leprosy

Years-old tissue samples from armadillos in museum collections may harbor Mycobacterium leprae, the bacteria that causes Hansen’s disease

Inverse

Finally, some good news about Parkinson’s disease

Researchers publish good news in the quest to improve diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease, writes Dr Victor Dieriks

Newsroom.co.nz

Researchers discover antivirals that helps fight emerging infectious diseases

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:

Dynamite News

Data | World’s largest producer of milk hits a dry patch

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

The Hindu

These Rare Genetic Diseases Are Finally Getting Attention From Drug Companies

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

Inverse

Symptom mistaken for contact lens problem turned out to be invisible, incurable disease

Rebecca-Louise Seddon was initially prescribed painkillers

Manchester Evening News

It's time for us all to talk about dementia – which is so much more than forgetting

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…

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Wine industry still drowning in red wine despite disease-hit vintage reducing yields

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.

ABC News

Importers, exporters tipped to face price hikes to help fund biosecurity services

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.

The Independent UK

Michael J Fox admits living with Parkinson’s is ‘getting harder’: ‘I’m not gonna be 80’

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

Dynamite News

Bariatric surgery might cut risk of obesity-related cancers: Study

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:

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Manchester Evening News

''No one is addicted to real food": Doctor explains the worrying truth behind your supermarket lunch

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

Daily Mirror

Dame Edna star Barry Humphries 'secretly battled inoperable cancer for years before death'

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

Nottingham Post

Michael J. Fox heartbreaking admission on how Parkinson's will shorten life

The Hollywood actor has been living with the condition for more than 30 years

The Hindu

Despite availability of funds, patients with rare Fabry Disease yet to be given treatment, says support society

The Lysosomal Storage Disorders Support Society, has written to the Union Health Minister, asking for his intervention, as six short-listed patients with Fabry Disease, including two in T.N. have been waiting for treatment, but are yet to receive it, despite ₹50 lakh being available in funds to treat them

The Week

Lyme disease: vaccine could halt rise of tick-borne disease

A vaccine for Lyme disease could be available soon, according to reports.

Dynamite News

Genetic therapy can lower tau protein which causes Alzheimer's disease: Study

A world-first trial at UCL and UCLH has found a new gene therapy for Alzheimer's disease that is able to safely lower levels of the harmful tau protein known to cause the disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Climate change increasing risk of new emerging viruses, infectious diseases in India

Changing climatic conditions, particularly temperature and moisture variations will lead to a surge in the spread of vector-borne and infectious diseases across India

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