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COVID-19, RSV and the flu are straining health care systems – two epidemiologists explain what the 'triple threat' means for children

Every fall and winter, viral respiratory illnesses like the common cold and seasonal flu keep kids out of school and social activities. But this year, more children than usual are ending up at emergency departments and hospitals.

The Conversation

Jake Quickenden has testicles examined live on Loose Men after family tragedy

Former X Factor and I'm A Celeb star Jake Quickenden, 34, lost both his father and brother to bone cancer and previously appeared on The Real Full Monty in 2020 to raise awareness of the disease

Daily Mirror

Women who find benign breast lump or cyst at double the risk of developing cancer in future

A study of 800,000 women revealed they were 96 per cent more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer in the next 12 to 20 years

Wales Online

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CDC: Home births surged during pandemic

The research is the latest insight into the pandemic’s indirect impact on maternal health at a time when hospitals were grappling with how to stave off an unknown disease.

Axios

Peru reports first severe bird-flu outbreak

Peru has reported its first outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza as the disease swept through some wild pelicans, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Friday.

Reuters

Legionnaires’ disease bug found at police training college

Contingency plans are in place, police said

Wales Online

Legionnaires disease found at Police Scotland college at Tulliallan

The bacteria was found within five shower heads in the Dunvegan accommodation complex - which houses female officers - during routine testing at Tulliallan in Kincardine, Fife, on Wednesday, November 16.

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Woman who beat mouth cancer warns others about symptoms including mouth ulcers

'If you have been worried about an unusual change in your mouth get it checked out, it’s important that you don’t suffer in silence'

Wales Online

On Nutrition: What’s true about diabetes

I’m getting lots of reminders that November is Diabetes Awareness Month. And I’m also being reminded that many Americans still don’t understand some basic facts about the disease — even though it affects more than 1 out of 10 of us. That’s 37.3 million people.

Tribune News Service

Legionnaires’ disease bug found in showers at police college

Police Scotland said contingency plans are in place.

The Independent UK

Deadly Disease More Common In Cannabis Smokers Than Cigarette Smokers

Smoking a marijuana joint deposits four times more particulates in the lung than an average tobacco cigarette, says a researcher.

Zenger

‘My biggest fear’: Chris Hemsworth receives terrifying health news

Actor Chris Hemsworth has learned he is eight to ten times more likely than the average person to develop Alzheimer's disease.

The New Daily

Mum told 'crippling' pains were Crohn's disease finds out she has stage 4 cancer

Emma Egerton, 33, has now been diagnosed with stage four cancer after being told that her "crippling illness" was Crohn's disease and she had just "plodded on" according to her mother

Daily Mirror

GPs to prescribe fruit and veg vouchers to beat health problems

Initiative comes from a local authority whose area's life expectancy is falling, with heart disease and diabetes on the rise

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Evening Standard

Nearly a quarter with deadly lung disease wait 5 years or more for diagnosis

Sufferers of COPD waiting up to a decade for diagnosis

Inverse

CRISPR could help bacteria destroy cancer and gulp up methane

While it once proved a technical challenge, scientists are now using CRISPR to turn bacteria into disease- and climate change-fighting microbes.

The Independent UK

Kevin Sinfield latest MND fundraiser passes £600,000 after day five of seven

The former Leeds Rhinos captain is raising money for motor neurone disease charities.

Liverpool Echo

Mum who was told stomach pains were Crohn's actually had stage 4 cancer

Emma has lived with Crohn's disease for 17 years

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Egg crisis concerns rise as Tesco set to join Asda and Lidl in rationing

Government accused of ‘crossing its fingers and hoping for the best’ as avian flu and feed supply hits production

Daily Record

Frank McGarvey in heartfelt Celtic thank you as he opens up on 'extraordinary' cancer diagnosis support

The 66-year-old was diagnosed with the disease in early October.

Reuters

German panel recommends COVID shot only for at-risk youngsters

Germany's vaccine advisory panel on Thursday recommended that Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children from six months to four years should only be given routinely to those at risk of severe disease from the infection.

The Independent UK

Pancreatic cancer survivor reveals five early signs as he battles the disease for a second time

After having pancreatic cancer twice, Charles Czajkowski is dedicating the rest of his life to raising awareness of the early symptoms

Dublin Live

Motor Neurone Disease early symptoms to watch out for, treatments, and diagnosis in Ireland

There are more than 400 people in Ireland living with the condition

Dublin Live

Aer Lingus cabin crew pals raise funds for 'much loved' Dublin stewardess battling motor neurone disease

Stephanie Scott Byrne from Cabinteely was diagnosed with motor neurone disease last January

The Independent UK

Therese Coffey confident ‘we can get through’ egg shortage gripping UK

Supermarkets Asda and Lidl are limiting the number of boxes of eggs customers can buy.

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