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New York declares state of emergency over polio

Governor Kathy Hochul issued the month-long disaster declaration in an attempt to bolster vaccination rates

The Independent UK

Charlie Bird 'can't stop crying' as he thanks supporters for birthday wishes after turning 73

Charlie also shared his next milestone goals amid his battle with motor neurone disease.

Irish Mirror

La Crosse virus is the second-most common virus in the US spread by mosquitoes – and can cause severe neurological damage in rare cases

For the Laudick family of Greensburg, Indiana, life forever changed on Aug. 5, 2013. That was the day 4-year-old Leah Laudick told her mom, Shelly, that she had a bad headache.

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People with ‘poor dental hygiene’ more likely to develop Alzheimer’s, study finds

There is currently no cure for the progressive condition

The Independent UK

'Empathy' key in Indigenous dementia care

The aged care sector must work to understand the specific needs of Indigenous Australians living with dementia, a conference on the disease has been told.

AAP

Ex-Premier League star Marcus Stewart diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

Former Ipswich Town and Sunderland striker Marcus Stewart has confirmed in a statement that he has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) after 12 months of testing

Daily Mirror

Scots grandmother loses brave Motor Neuron Disease battle just two months after diagnosis

Stirling grandmother, Wanda Sharp, 76, died following a short battle with MND and her shattered family are now hoping to raise awareness of the condition and funds towards reasearch into it.

Daily Record

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Marcus Stewart: Former Sunderland and Ipswich striker diagnosed with motor neurone disease

The former Premier League forward’s diagnosis came after 12 months of testing

The Independent UK

Marcus Stewart diagnosed with motor neurone disease

The former Premier League forward’s diagnosis came after 12 months of testing.

The Independent UK

Bristol Rovers hero Marcus Stewart diagnosed with motor neurone disease

The ex-Sunderland, Bristol City and Yeovil Town striker has revealed he has been diagnosed with MND

Bristol Post

Tony Mowbray 'devastated' at ex-Sunderland man Marcus Stewart's motor neurone disease diagnosis

Sunderland boss Tony Mowbray is a former Ipswich teammate of Marcus Stewart, with the striker also spending three years on Wearside

Chronicle Live

57,000 cattle died so far from Lumpy Skin Disease; Centre asks States to boost vaccination process

Lumpy skin disease has spread in six-seven States, including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu

Meet Mary Wakefield, the nurse administrator tasked with revamping the CDC

It’s been a rough couple of years for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Facing a barrage of criticism for repeatedly mishandling its response to the COVID-19 pandemic and more recently monkeypox, the agency has acknowledged it failed and needs to change.

Tribune News Service

What does anthrax do to your body and what are the symptoms?

Anthrax may not be something of a concern to most people, but it can prove deadly in those that contract it. It was once used in a terrorist attack that is explored in Netflix’s new documentary

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Woman who 'smelled disease' on husband inspires scientists to develop three-minute test for Parkinson's

Retired nurse Joy Milne knew her husband Les had Parkinson's after she noticed a change in the way he smelled

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: How is peripheral artery disease diagnosed?

Peripheral artery disease affects 8-10 million people in the U.S., most over age 65. But it also affects younger people who have additional risk factors, such as diabetes, smoking, obesity and high blood pressure. Also, 30% of Black Americans will develop peripheral artery disease, compared to 20% each from non-Hispanic…

Edinburgh Live

Scottish wife realised husband had Parkinson's disease after his 'smell changed'

Diagnosed with a rare condition that enables a heightened sense of smell, Joy has now used her skills to work with researchers on a test for the disease.

The Independent UK

Once-in-a-century dwarf bamboo flowering linked to rodent population outburst and disease outbreak

Findings offer clues on how forest ecosystem changes affect organisms that live there

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The Independent UK

New Covid warning over symptom that affects sleep

‘Isn’t that strange?’ scientist says as he shares different disease caused by BA.5

Bangkok Post

Women forced to stay in flooded Pakistan village as 'matter of honour'

BASTI AHMAD DIN, Pakistan: The 400 residents of Basti Ahmad Din, a tiny Pakistani village left surrounded by floodwater after torrential monsoon rains, are facing starvation and disease.

Bangkok Post

Covid to be downgraded from Oct 1

The government is ready to announce the downgrade of Covid-19 from a dangerous communicable disease to one that is "communicable under surveillance" from Oct 1, said Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

Tribune News Service

COVID rebound symptoms, positive tests after Paxlovid are more common than reported, study says

Resurgence of COVID-19 symptoms in patients treated with Pfizer Inc.’s Paxlovid appeared far more common than has been reported, and rebounding patients still risked spreading the disease, doctors said in a report on a series of cases in a top medical journal.

The Guardian - UK

Artificial sweeteners linked to increased risk of heart disease, study finds

Research involving 103,000 French adults shows sweeteners ‘should not be considered a healthy and safe alternative to sugar’

The Guardian - UK

New malaria vaccine comes a step closer as experts say it’s ‘the best yet’

Chance to eradicate diseases such as malaria could be lost and UK innovation squandered if global health investment is cut, jab co-creator tells PM

The Independent UK

Sweeteners linked to heart disease in new study

Artificial sweeteners are regularly used in drinks, some snacks and ready meals.

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