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Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease found in formerly disease-free north-west population

A Tasmanian devil has tested positive to the devil facial tumour disease in part of north-west Tasmania previously thought to be disease-free.

ABC News

Ministers considered culling all pet cats at start of pandemic, says Lord Bethell

The former health minister said officials were ‘unclear’ about the role of domestic pets in spreading the disease

Evening Standard

Dementia and MND sufferers given hope by Brit boffins' innovative nasal spray approach

Scientists could develop a nasal spray to treat the most common genetic form of motor neurone disease (MND) and some types of dementia. “World leading” British researchers believe they could be a step closer to halting the devastating death of nerve

Daily Mirror

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The 11-minute exercise scientists say cuts cancer, stroke and heart disease risks

Adults should be doing a certain amount of physical activity every week, but you don't have to be strict to see health improvements.

Daily Record

Colorectal cancer getting diagnosed later, among younger people: study

More people are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer at later stages of the disease and at younger ages, a study published Wednesday in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.

Axios

Brain Tumour Awareness Month: Early symptoms and treatments

The month of March is dedicated to Brain Tumour Awareness Month in order to raise awareness of the disease.

Evening Standard

Ayr Miss Teen GB hopeful shares powerful breast cancer message as brave cousin battles disease

The inspirational Ayrshire schoolgirl hopes to use her Miss Teen Great Britain platform to drive home a breast cancer awareness message.

Daily Record

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Consumption Of Cannabis On A Daily Basis Found It Could Lead To Heart Disease

People who smoke marijuana or eat weed-laced edibles regularly are a third more likely to develop coronary artery disease.

Zenger

Facebook Friends With Higher Levels Of Socioeconomic People Give Value Of Health To The Heart

Findings suggest that economic connectedness derived from social media could be a valuable measure for predicting heart risks.

Zenger

Bile acids and gut microbes could potentially treat multiple sclerosis, according to new research in mice

Multiple sclerosis is characterized by an immune system gone haywire. A patient’s immune system starts treating the protective coating of the nerves – called myelin – as dangerous. The subsequent nerve damage can cause a variety of symptoms, including muscle weakness, pain and vision loss. MS currently has no cure,…

The Conversation

Bird flu outbreak spills over to farms

Wild birds like pelicans and ducks are dying from a new strain of avian influenza that has spread to farm animals

Salon

Popular sweetener linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke

The New Daily

COVID-19 conjecture soars after latest report on origins

Online speculation about the origins of COVID-19 are soaring following a new report from the Energy Department that concluded the coronavirus that causes the disease leaked from a lab

The Independent UK

Charlie Bird thanks Bank of Ireland staff after he became distressed in branch

The broadcaster often experiences crying episodes, which stem from his Motor Neurone Disease symptoms, and recently broke down in a Bank of Ireland branch in Wicklow

Dublin Live

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Commentary: What is a reasonable approach to masking right now?

In medicine as elsewhere in life, if you ask the wrong question, you’re likely to get the wrong answer. So if the question is, “Do masks worn outside medical settings work to protect against COVID-19 and respiratory diseases?” — or its politically charged companion, “Do you believe in masks?” —…

Dublin Live

Charity lights up Dublin buildings on Rare Disease Day

Louise O'Keeffe is the co-founder of Rare Ireland, a group which supports families battling uncommon diseases, and says the group lit up several buildings in Dublin tonight in solidarity with those who have rare conditions

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Obesity and heart disease

It's long been known that being overweight or obese can make a person more apt to develop conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes, which can lead to cardiovascular disease. But experts at Mayo Clinic say obesity also can affect the heart in entirely independent ways.

Tribune News Service

Consumer Health: 8 heart-healthy diet strategies

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S., regardless of race or ethnicity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Senate inquiry into concussion told of rugby league great Steve Folkes's difficult final days

The Senate inquiry into concussions and repeated head trauma hears an emotional plea from the daughter of late Bulldogs legend Steve Folkes, the first NRL player to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy — a degenerative brain disease.

The Independent UK

11 minutes of this simple daily exercise cuts risk of early death

‘Doing some physical activity is better than doing none. This is also a good starting position’

The Independent UK

Population-wide gene testing ‘limited in its ability to predict disease risk’

Experts say polygenic risk scoring fails to take into other factors that contribute to disease risk, such as smoking or deprivation.

Evening Standard

Mum with incurable disease calls for Londoners to donate plasma

A mum with an incurable disease has backed an appeal for Londoners to register as plasma donors to mark Rare Disease Day.

WEKU

Former NFL star and CBS sports anchor Irv Cross had the brain disease CTE

The Philadelphia Eagles cornerback, who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with CTE. Cross died in 2021.

The Independent UK

Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE

Former Philadelphia Eagle and CBS NFL announcer Irv Cross has been diagnosed with the brain disease CTE

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland woman opens up about chronic disease diagnosis at age 22

She was passing blood each time she went to the toilet and had lost her appetite

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