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Lung cancer warning as people urged to use 'finger test' to spot early signs

It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of lung cancer, and one simple test using your fingers can help you notice the disease at an earlier rate.

Edinburgh Live

Common pill for cholesterol has left man, 47, unable to walk

Mark had fevers, muscle aches and temperatures at night and, over nine months, he lost his ability to walk, had to quit his job and now uses a wheelchair all the time

Wales Online

Older people with any of these 57 health issues could be due up to £407 each month

More than 1.4million older people are receiving extra financial help through Attendance Allowance from the DWP.

Daily Record

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Two early warning signs of pancreatic cancer you shouldn't ignore

Pancreatic cancer has one of the lowest survival rates

Liverpool Echo

Pharma firm claims drug trial slows Alzheimer’s progression by 35 per cent

A new drug given to Alzheimer's patients slowed the disease's progress by 35 per cent, the latest trial has revealed.

The New Daily

The two key warning signs of 'silent killer' pancreatic cancer we mustn't ignore

Researchers at Oxford University have found two new previously unreported symptoms of the cruel disease

Wales Online

Two early warning signs of 'silent killer' no one should ignore

Around 10,500 people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the UK each year

Bristol Post

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Covid rise tests Malaysian hospitals

Rising Covid-19 cases are threatening to overstrain Malaysia’s crowded hospitals and the Philippines has reopened its coronavirus treatment wards amid a surge in Southeast Asia, underscoring the need for governments to adjust to the disease’s ebb and flow in a world now living with the virus.

Bangkok Post

The symptoms of prostate cancer men must not ignore

One man has opened up about his diagnosis of prostate cancer in the hope more young men will be aware of the disease

Wales Online

‘Remarkable’ drug reduces Alzheimer’s decline, study shows

Experts say trial provides more evidence that targeting plaque proteins in brain can slow the disease’s progression.

Al Jazeera

Family devastated as dad told cancer is incurable a year after recovering from disease

Mark Graham was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer for the second time, after he had beaten the disease last year. The 64-year-old was told this time, that it is incurable

Daily Mirror

Hope for Alzheimer's patients as doctors develop drug to slow effect of illness

Experts said 'this could be the beginning of the end' of the disease after donanemab slowed brain decline by 36% in a late-stage clinical trial

Daily Mirror

Farmers say taxpayers, importers should pay for rising cost of keeping pests and disease out of Australia

A storm is brewing over who should pay for Australia's biosecurity, with details to be announced on budget night and farmers saying they "are already paying their fair share".

ABC News

Lung cancer warning as people urged to try 'finger test' to spot early signs of disease

The warning sign on your hand could appear alongside other common symptoms.

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Evidence shows no heart disease risk from hip replacements

Letter: A comprehensive study found no risk to patient safety from cobalt-chrome-containing hip replacements, write Prof Sir Paul Curran, Mr Tim Wilton, Prof Mark Wilkinson and Prof Mike Reed of the National Joint Registry

Wales Online

Living on a busy road risks a greater chance of heart failure

Toxic particles are the leading environmental risk factor for disease

Axios

FDA approves United States' first-ever RSV vaccine

GSK's RSV vaccine is approved for people aged 60 and older.

Wales Online

Early sign of lung cancer can be detected by using simple 'finger test' at home

People urged to use the method as lung cancer can spread quicker than other forms of the disease

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Easy breathing technique could reduce risk of Alzheimer's, according to scientists

A team of scientists has shared the easy-to-follow breathing technique they believe could well reduce an individual's risk of one day developing Alzheimer's disease

The Guardian - UK

New Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline by 35%, trial results show

Donanemab is second drug in a year to succeed in trials in what could be ‘beginning of the end’ of disease

Belfast Live

Belfast family's heartache as dad diagnosed with incurable cancer after beating disease last year

Mark's son told Belfast Live that he had beaten the disease last year, only to be dealt with this devastating blow

Manchester Evening News

People urged to look for two early warning signs of 'silent killer' pancreatic cancer

The disease has been described as the 'silent killer' due to its mortality rate.

Chronicle Live

Dry mouth symptom could be 'red flag' for five serious illnesses, warns dental health expert

A persistent dry mouth can often be a sign of something going wrong elsewhere in the body, a dentist has said

The Guardian - AU

Air pollution: how bad is particulate matter for your health?

Particulate pollution poses one of the greatest environmental risks to health, according to the WHO. So what is a safe level of exposure?

The Independent UK

Eli Lilly says experimental drug slows Alzheimer's worsening

Eli Lilly and Co. says its experimental Alzheimer's drug appears to slow worsening of the mind-robbing disease

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