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Horrified disease experts urge farmer to stop cuddling Emmanuel the emu dying of bird flu as photos go viral

Viral bird fights for life as experts warn against close contact with infected creatures

The Independent UK

Motor neurone disease could be spotted in gut 14 years before symptoms appear

MND patients had markers in other parts of the body often years before brain symptoms.

Daily Record

Teen With Brittle Bone Disease Sets World Record For The Longest Raised Leg Hold

A teenager living with an incurable brittle bone disease has set a world record for the longest raised leg hold

Zenger

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Rob Burrow makes heartbreaking admission on BBC Breakfast about being a dad with MND ahead of new documentary

The Leeds dad-of-three explained what he found hardest about living with motor neurone disease

Leeds Live

Research: Metabolism May Offer More Insight Into Risk Of Some Diseases

In an analysis of the metabolic profiles of healthy American babies, researchers found surprising differences among ethnic groups which may help make screening for inherited metabolic disorders, cystic fibrosis, or hypothyroidism much more accurate than traditional genetic disease screens. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Kidney bus unlocks travel for patients

People with kidney disease can travel in NSW and Victoria again without having to worry about missing treatments, with the return of the Big Red Kidney Bus.

AAP

Gut could sound early warning alert for MND, research finds

PROTEINS thought to contribute to motor neurone disease can be found in the gut many years before any brain symptoms occur, research has shown.

The National (Scotland)

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Ask the Doctors: Omicron variant COVID-19 boosters are now recommended for all

More than 90% of new COVID9 cases nationwide are being caused by infection with the omicron variant. So it’s a relief that there’s a tool to fight that.

Chicago Sun-Times

The miracle tablet that has kept a beloved granddad's deadly prostate cancer at bay for a DECADE

A biopsy showed Jim had stage 4 - the most advanced stage - prostate cancer. It had spread to the lymph nodes and wasn’t curable, but then Jim was placed on an experimental trial

Manchester Evening News

Why Was the Lyme Disease Vaccine Tossed Away?

It was pulled from the market almost immediately after it was developed in 1998. Twenty-five years later, the painful disease is on the rise

The Walrus

Mum, 36, discovers she has breast cancer while feeding her seven-month-old baby

Jessica Parsons was breastfeeding her seven-month-old daughter Inès when she noticed an unusual lump. She was diagnosed with an unusual form of the disease

Daily Mirror

Bird flu ‘prevention zone’ declared as UK confirms largest outbreak

Avian flu affecting poultry as well as wild birds

Wales Online

I caught Covid nursing on the frontline and now I have less than a fifty per cent chance of being alive in 20 years

Piers Meynell switched careers to become a trainee nurse, then the pandemic hit and his exposure to the virus is thought to have caused him to develop a rare autoimmune disease

Wales Online

Fauci urges US to resume long Covid research funding efforts

Top disease expert warns against prematurely declaring victory over pandemic in interview with the Guardian

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Dr Anthony Fauci: long Covid is an ‘insidious’ public health emergency

Exclusive: America’s top disease expert speaks to the Guardian about the dangers of long Covid and urges US Congress to avoid complacency

The Times of India

How do diabetes and heart disease favor each other? 5 key points to know

Diabetes and heart diseases are the two serious complications that pop up in every discussion around health. Almost every individual above 40-50 years of age will definitely be seen worrying about and/or dealing with either of these complications or the complications that arise from these diseases.

Daily Mirror

Early signs of testicular cancer in back as BBC's Gordon Sparks dies from disease

Signs of testicular cancer, which is a disease that can affect younger men, can be found in a man’s back or scrotum. Here's what should you look out for as BBC legend Gordon Sparks sadly dies from the disease

The Guardian - UK

Scottish farmed salmon industry using loopholes to cover up harm, report alleges

Exclusive: investigation by charity WildFish says firms are avoiding mandatory reporting of sea lice

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The Conversation

What is avian flu, the disease afflicting viral TikTok emu Emmanuel?

Viral TikTok star Emmanuel – an emu who gained a vast online following thanks to videos shared by his owner at Knuckle Bump Farms in Florida – has reportedly fallen sick with avian influenza.

Bangkok Post

DDC keeps eye on 8 provinces

Eight provinces, including Bangkok, are still under surveillance for new Covid-19 infections and deaths associated with the virus, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) said on Sunday.

Tribune News Service

Gates pledges $1.2 billion to speed end of crippling poliovirus

Bill Gates says polio came tantalizingly close to being eradicated in the spring, before new outbreaks were seeded in Africa and a man was paralyzed in New York. Now the billionaire’s philanthropic foundation is pledging $1.2 billion to complete the mission.

ABC News

Adelaide researchers make world-first link between meth use and Parkinson's disease

Adelaide researchers have made a world-first link between methamphetamine use and Parkinson's disease, as the state government begins highlighting the health impacts on pizza boxes.

The Times of India

Lumpy skin disease in India: Can the infection transmit from cattle to humans? Is milk safe?

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cattle and buffalo. Infection typically includes symptoms like fever, 2-5 cm sized skin nodules, abortion in pregnant animals, depression and reduction in milk yield. The disease can result in animal welfare issues and significant production losses.

The Independent UK

What is Ebola and what are the symptoms as Uganda hit by deadly new outbreak

There have so far been 58 confirmed cases and 19 deaths since the first case was diagnosed

Glasgow Live

Hamilton newly-weds face life-altering fight with incurable disease

Lanarkshire woman Rachael Steele's life changed after she got tested for the incurable Huntington's Disease which she had a 50/50 chance of inheriting from her mum

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