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Woman, 24, lives with two stoma bags, suffered a stroke and had part of her vagina removed

Cambridgeshire teaching assistant Sophie Anderson was just 22 when she was diagnosed with bowel cancer after first showing symptoms at the age of 18

The Independent UK

8 things science warns will accelerate ageing

As a new study confirms drinking too much really does make you look older, Lisa Salmon looks into other lifestyle factors that may contribute too

The Independent UK

‘HIV can kill faster than the drug abuse’: Nigeria opens first needle exchange to tackle infection

The programme, seen as a shift in attitudes in a zero-tolerance country, is aimed at curbing the spread of blood-borne disease

The Guardian - UK

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Tasmanian salmon farms used more than a tonne of antibiotics in 2022 disease outbreaks

Tassal and Huon Aquaculture did not announce use of antibiotics, which may contribute to growth of antibiotic-resistant superbugs

The Guardian - AU

Don't fear the hot flash

There's a glaring void of accurate information and resources aimed at helping American women navigate menopause

Salon

We've been studying the same people for 76 years – this is what we’ve found out about Alzheimer’s disease

This article is part of the Insight’s Uncharted Brain series.

The Conversation

Scots rugby legend Doddie Weir makes emotional return to Murrayfield

The sporting legend, who was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease five years ago, was greeted by a standing ovation from the crowds.

Daily Record

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Kevin Sinfield puts pressure on Government to deliver £50m promised MND funding

Former Leeds Rhino player Kevin Sinfield - who is running more than 300 miles this week in aid of MND research - is calling on the Government to deliver the £50million Boris Johnson pledged to fight the disease

Daily Mirror

Urgent warning as cases of Victorian disease rocket in UK – the symptoms to look out for

Parents and carers have been urged to be vigilant after an spike of of scarlet fever has been recorded as the symptoms could actually be a sign of fatal meningitis

Daily Mirror

Charlie Bird admits 'harsh reality' as limbs start to be affected in MND battle

Charlie was diagnosed with the incurable disease towards the end of 2021 after noticing issues with his voice.

Irish Mirror

Charlie Bird gives heartbreaking update on his health amid battle with Motor Neurone Disease

The veteran RTE journalist provided followers with an update on his health as he launched a new campaign with the Samaritans

Dublin Live

COVID-19 booster uptake remains low, despite growing evidence they’re as good as older shots

DENVER — More than two months into the campaign to get people to take updated COVID-19 boosters, only about 8% of people who are eligible have received the shot, though about 23% of those 65 and older have, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates.

The Denver Post

Blood Test To Diagnose Alzheimer’s Years Before Symptoms Develop Could Be Coming Soon

Much-needed early Alzheimer's biomarker development; a breakthrough in medical sciences

Zenger

A coup for poo: why the world’s first faecal transplant approval matters

Australia’s green light for the procedure opens up potential to treat bacterial infections, as well as other diseases

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Weight loss drug causing chaos on TikTok

A diabetes drug is all the rage among Hollywood’s elite, but folks who need the drug are struggling to get it

The Canberra Times

Facing a state of pandemic denial, being allowed to ask the hard questions is critical

Raina MacIntyre, professor of global biosecurity and one of Australia's leading COVID response experts, says COVID's origins are still not certain.

Chronicle Live

Urgent warning this winter over stealth pneumonia - signs and symptoms you shouldn't ignore

An urgent warning has been issued across the UK this winter, over stealth killer Pneumonia. Here are all of the symptoms of the catastrophic lung disease that you should be aware of.

The Guardian - UK

UK breakthrough on lung cancer helps target patients at risk of relapse

Research programme buys doctors crucial time by spotting returning tumours before symptoms appear

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The Independent UK

Jamie Ritchie urges Scotland to be inspired by Doddie Weir’s Murrayfield visit

The former Scotland international, diagnosed with motor neurone disease five years ago, is expected to attend the All Blacks clash.

The Guardian - UK

Avian flu set to deal killer blow to turkey farmers at Christmas

Hard-hit producers who have lost tens of thousands of pounds after culling stock now fear they may not be able to continue

The Independent UK

Migrants at Manston to be vaccinated against diphtheria following spike in cases

The UK Health Security Agency said it is moving with the Home Office to vaccinate migrants at the Kent site against the disease.

ABC News

Simon and Jack Lundy take on Huntington's disease charity ride to Alice Springs

Simon Lundy watched as his father was slowly consumed by a cruel and debilitating disease. He and his teenage son hit the road to do something about it.

Salon

Long COVID and lung damage

"Long COVID" encompasses a slew of effects that lead to your body (and lungs) not functioning at their best

The Guardian - UK

Why climate crisis means some English roses will bloom no longer

Award-winning rose varieties are being retired due to changing garden conditions and evolving pests

Daily Mirror

Urgent warning over pneumonia this winter - symptoms you shouldn't ignore

An urgent warning has been issued this winter in the UK over the stealth killer disease pneumonia. Here are the signs and symptoms of the lung disease that you need to be aware of

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