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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Women and thyroid disease

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently read that thyroid issues affect women more often than men. Can you explain what the thyroid is and how it affects my body? Can I do anything to prevent having issues with my thyroid as I age?

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FTD explained: Experts on brain disorder’s symptoms and treatment

Fans and followers of Hollywood icon Bruce Willis were shocked and saddened by the news of the actor’s diagnosis with frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, a rare form of dementia.

Tribune News Service

‘Horrific’ form of mpox found to be fatal to people with advanced HIV

‘It is also causing lung disease. It is horrific,’ study author Chloe Orkin says

The Independent UK

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Embrace ‘satisfying’ relationships to reduce risk of chronic diseases in later life, study suggests

Medics should also ask their patients about their social relationships, academics said

The Independent UK

Mosquito-borne diseases become climate reality in warming Pacific

Disease surveillance by the WHO shows mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever are rising sharply.

Al Jazeera

Friendship may help protect women from chronic health conditions in older age, study finds

Researchers tracked more than 7,600 Australian women aged between 45 and 50 for two decades, asking them about how satisfied they were with their personal relationships.

ABC News

For healthy aging, your relationships are more important than diet or exercise

Meaningful relationships are linked to a lower risk of developing multiple chronic diseases.

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‘Horrific’ form of mpox found to affect people with advanced HIV

Form of virus, formerly known as monkeypox, fatal in about 15% of cases among immunosuppressed people

The Guardian - UK

More than 122 million Americans have high blood pressure, which can lead to heart disease and stroke. Here's how to get your numbers under control

Ask about your blood pressure at every doctor’s visit.

Fortune

Women over 45 in ‘satisfying’ relationships less likely to develop chronic illness, study finds

The study began in 1996 and has studied 7,700 women in Australia for 20 years

The Independent UK

Grateful Lindsey McCurdy battles back from debilitating bowel disease to begin sixth season on Epson Tour

Lindsey was given a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis, a disease of the large intestine. There is no known cure.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Coroner to examine death of grandad who crashed into house in Nottinghamshire village

An inquest was opened into his death

Nottingham Post

Urgent warning to dog owners as new deadly Alabama Rot case confirmed in UK

Dog owners are being warned to 'remain vigilant' after a second fatal case of Alabama Rot in 2023 has been confirmed in Berkshire, tragically killing six-year-old Hungarian Vizsla Marnie

Daily Mirror

The pandemic has irreversibly changed America’s health care system. Here’s why we will all be feeling the consequences of delayed care for years to come

Elective surgery delays can be detrimental in both preventive and curative care, allowing disease progression or leading to premature death.

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The Independent UK

Teenager with liver cancer on mission to complete bucket list as disease returns ‘with vengeance’

Sam Thomas was 14 when he was first diagnosed with an extremely rare form of liver cancer

The Independent UK

DWP can provide up to £4,800 a year for anyone with these 21 health conditions

Since September alone there have been 34,962 new claimants for PIP, a state benefit designed to improve living standards for those suffering from long-term physical disabilities or mental health conditions

Daily Record

DWP can provide up to £627 each month for people with any of these 70 neurological conditions

Thousands of people across the country are receiving between £24.45 and £156.90 every week through PIP.

Bangkok Post

Dept monitoring Marburg virus spread

The Department of Disease Control (DDC) is closely monitoring the threat of the Marburg virus, which is currently spreading in Central Africa and has already claimed at least nine lives in the region.

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Daily Mirror

Man in A&E terrified blue hands were fatal disease only to discover it's dye from jeans

The patient had gone to an A&E department in Paraguay saying he thought he was watching himself slowly die as the colour drained from his extremities

Reason

Facebook Says Noting the CDC's Scientific Misrepresentations 'Could Mislead People'

The social media site slapped a warning on a column in which I criticized the CDC for exaggerating the evidence supporting mask mandates.

The Conversation

Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia – here's what we know about the disease

American actor Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia, his family has announced.

Wales Online

How switching your usual cuppa could help blast dangerous visceral fat

Hidden fat can increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer

Wales Online

Mum's horror as little girl's stomach aches turned out to be rare life-threatening genetic disease

Little Esmée, six, needed picking up from school because she was vomiting - but it turned out to be something much more serious

Daily Record

Exhausted mum who knew 'something wasn't right' diagnosed with stage 4 cancer

Nursing assistant Lauren Boyle, 35, has been fighting the disease since last February after being left in months of crippling pain.

The Texas Tribune

As COVID-19 grabbed the world’s attention, Texas’ efforts to control tuberculosis slipped

Responding to COVID-19 has taken so much attention and energy that some public health workers believe it pushed tuberculosis off people’s radar.

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