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This Food is ‘Worse Than Smoking’, Doctor Warns

In a warning that has sparked global discussion, NHS doctor and University College London associate professor Dr Chris van Tulleken has raised concerns that modern diets dominated by ultra-processed foods may be doing damage comparable to smoking, and in some cases may even be contributing to a greater share of…

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What is Hantavirus? The disease suspected of killing three onboard a cruise ship

A British national is now fighting for his life as the death toll reaches three

Evening Standard

Everything to know about hantavirus: Symptoms, spread and cruise ship outbreak details

The situation aboard the MV Hondius is continuing to evolve, with three deaths linked to the outbreak. But what is hantavirus and how does it spread?

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Events That Doctors & Scientists Still Cannot Fully Explain

Despite extraordinary advances in medicine, neuroscience, and physics, there remain real-world cases that continue to challenge even the most experienced professionals. These are not myths or internet legends, but documented medical and scientific anomalies recorded in journals, hospital reports, and peer-reviewed case studies, where experts openly admit that current frameworks…

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What is hantavirus, the disease that has killed 3 cruise ship passengers?

Three people have died after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. At least one other passenger is in intensive care in South Africa.

The Conversation

Deadly Hantavirus scare on Atlantic Cruise Ship leaves 3 dead, British passenger critical

A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the luxury expedition ship MV Hondius has resulted in three deaths and several serious illnesses, prompting an international health response. The virus, typically spread by rodents, has raised concerns due to its rapid escalation and potential for severe respiratory complications. Authorities are working to contain…

The Times of India

What is hantavirus, the infection thought to have killed three on cruise ship?

Rodent-carried disease is not usually contagious between humans and outbreaks are rare. What are the symptoms and treatment?

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What is Mark Zuckerberg’s Biohub and can it build AI models of human cells to cure all disease?

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s Biohub is investing $500 million to build AI models of human cells, as tech giants race to bring artificial intelligence into biology.

Euronews

What is hantavirus? Symptoms and how it is different from Covid

The sickness starts with symptoms including a fever and chills and can quickly become life-threatening

The Independent UK

What Is Hantavirus? Symptoms and Spread Explained as Viral Outbreak Hits Atlantic Cruise Ship MV Hondius

A suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius has resulted in fatalities, highlighting the risks of zoonotic diseases in confined environments like cruise ships.

International Business Times UK

AI may be able to detect signs of pancreatic cancer before tumors are visible on scans, study suggests

The technology identifies patterns in the pancreas that are invisible to the human eye

The Independent UK

The Morning Watering Rule: Why Timing Impacts Growth More Than Quantity

Plants don’t sip water casually; they operate on a schedule that rivals a packed morning routine. When water hits the soil early in the day, roots absorb moisture just as sunlight kicks photosynthesis into gear, which fuels growth at maximum efficiency. This timing gives plants the hydration they need right…

Frugal Gardening

The bias in medical research: Africa carries a huge disease burden but is missing from clinical trials

Modern medicine prides itself on being a universal science, built on evidence from clinical trials.

The Conversation

The mouth-brain link: how healthy gums could help protect against Alzheimer’s disease

Four tips for better oral health—which could mean better brain health too

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Walking 20 Minutes a Day Could Lower Heart Disease Risk for Seniors by 30%

If someone told you that a simple 20-minute walk could significantly reduce your risk of heart disease, would you take it seriously? For many seniors,...

TechRadar

'Build AI that can accurately represent the full complexity of biology': Mark Zuckerberg wants to cure all diseases but needs far more data to deliver a digital twin of human cells—As genetic data becomes the next frontier, will you trust him with yours?

Mark Zuckerberg backs $500 million push to build AI models of human cells as part of long-term effort to cure disease.

Digital Camera World

Garden birds are dying and your bird feeder camera could be the unwitting accomplice

The RSPB’s findings link flat birder feeders to the spread of a deadly disease that’s killing certain species of garden birds at a frightening rate. Here’s what you can do to help…

The Independent UK

Legionnaires’ disease connected to 5-star Wynn resort in Las Vegas, officials say

Cases of the disease – which kills 1 of 10 who fall ill – have been rising since the early 2000s

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Children Under Five Make Up Nearly Half of Cases in Latest Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Backyard Poultry

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a Salmonella infection outbreak across 13 states, linked to backyard poultry such as chickens and ducks.

The Conversation

Syphilis cases in expectant mothers have dramatically risen since the pandemic – here’s what’s driving the trend

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum.

The Independent UK

How the UK quietly became a research powerhouse in the fight against malaria

ON THE GROUND: The UK is driving pioneering malaria research in areas including genetic engineering, vaccines, and medicines. In Tanzania, the scientists involved tell Nick Ferris why research to tackle the disease and save lives is so important, particularly given the foreign aid cuts that are taking place globally

Tom’s Guide

New study reveals that timing exercise to match your body clock 'chronotype' may lower cardiovascular disease and improve sleep quality — here's how

Want to sleep better, deeper and for longer? Scheduling your workouts to suit your unique body clock is key, experts explain

The Guardian - UK

UK Biobank has my data, but I’m not worried. I know the benefits are too great to consider pulling out

Longitudinal studies are a research jewel, shedding light on motor neurone disease, cot deaths, Alzheimer’s and more. Don’t let the security breach in China put you off joining one, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Conversation

What is lipoprotein(a) cholesterol, or Lp(a)? And can you lower yours?

Most people know about “good” and “bad” cholesterol. But few realise there is another type called lipoprotein(a). It can raise the risk of heart attacks and strokes, even in people who do everything right.

Evening Standard

Beverley Callard ‘popping champagne’ after great news in breast cancer battle

The 69-year-old actress revealed she was diagnosed with the disease in February.

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