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Macular diseases cause blindness and treatment costs millions. Here is how to look after yours

The single most expensive drug for the Australian government today, costing more than A$400 million per year, is one called aflibercept. It stops the growth and “leakiness” of blood vessels, and is given to treat a range of different eye diseases. These diseases have one thing in common: they all…

The Conversation

Deadly ‘Valley Fever’ fungal infection outbreak sparks fears of US endemic

‘It just goes to show you how serious of a disease it is if doctors seeing it think the first thing I have is cancer,’ 24-year-old says

The Independent UK

Dog owners told to ‘stay vigilant’ following fresh cases of life-threatening canine disease

Though Alabama rot remains relatively rare, two new cases have been recorded in the UK this year

The Independent UK

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Edinburgh woman diagnosed with chronic illness after feeling 'tired and thirsty'

Edinburgh resident and aspiring actress, Fatima Jawara is due to embark on a 24-hour long walk between Edinburgh and Glasgow to raise money and awareness of diabetes after finding out she had the disease.

Edinburgh Live

Researchers say AI could help reduce disparities, improve access in health care

BALTIMORE — Cervical cancer, like many illnesses, is treatable if it’s caught early, but each year millions of women miss out on getting routine Pap smear screening for the disease, which kills a disproportionate number of Black women.

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Sickle cell disease patients in England feel neglected, report says

NHS accused of providing ‘substandard’ care after study says people have poor hospital experiences that can cause harm

The Guardian - UK

The 4 best diets for healthy aging that experts say will keep your brain sharp and your body healthy

“Diet is a key determinant of healthy aging.”

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Lung cancer symptoms and signs as Dame Esther Rantzen confirms diagnosis

Lung cancer is the the third most common form of the disease in the UK.

Daily Record

Scant obesity training in medical school leaves docs ill-prepared to help patients

Most doctors get little training in the science of obesity or how to counsel people with the disease. As a result, many patients experience stigma in the exam room.

WEKU

Trying to crack the Nipah code: How does this deadly virus spill from bats to humans?

Nipah virus, which can rapidly infect and kill members of a community, is carried by bats. Exactly how does it cross over into humans? Researchers in Bangladesh are trying to find out.

WEKU

Baby who took ‘last breath’ after contracting mystery illness celebrates third birthday

Doctors told Abby Hessey, 26, to ‘prepare for her last day’ with her daughter Bella after she caught Kawasaki disease

The Independent UK

DWP Diffuse mesothelioma payment scheme: Am I eligible and how do I claim?

The Department for Work and Pensions has introduced a new claim form for mesothelioma and other lung conditions

Wales Online

Nine viruses the World Health Organisation is concerned about

Infectious disease experts remain vigilant for signs of next major outbreak

The Independent UK

Eating eggs could slash your risk of cardiovascular disease by a staggering 60 per cent

Munching through a certain amount of eggs a week has been found to have a positive impact on our wellbeing - but don't have too many, warns study

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Limits to computing: A computer scientist explains why even in the age of AI, some problems are just too difficult

Empowered by artificial intelligence technologies, computers today can engage in convincing conversations with people, compose songs, paint paintings, play chess and go, and diagnose diseases, to name just a few examples of their technological prowess.

Daily Mirror

Premier League hero shocked with scoring exploits 22 years ago - now he's fighting MND

Former Ipswich and Sunderland ace Marcus Stewart was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease last year and has since revealed the extent of his battle with the illness

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: We shouldn’t get caught up in the hype over new Alzheimer’s drug

This month, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug, lecanemab, for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The drug, sold under the brand name Leqembi, was developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai and will be marketed commercially in partnership with American pharmaceutical company Biogen. Biogen, notably, is the maker…

Evening Standard

Wave of Covid-19 infections in China ‘coming to an end’

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a report that infections are past their peak and have begun to trend downward

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Baby took 'last gasp' before cardiac arrest - then miracle saw her pull through

Abby Hessey, 26, said she was "preparing for the worst" when her daughter Bella, now three years old, was rushed to hospital in an ambulance after going into cardiac arrest

PetsRadar

What should you do with a loose dog tooth?

Your guide for dealing with a loose dog tooth according to the experts

The Independent UK

14 symptoms of pancreatic cancer you’re most likely to ignore

A pancreatic Cancer UK specialist nurse outlines easy-to-ignore signs of the disease

Reuters

South Korea drops indoor anti-COVID mask mandate, infection fears linger

South Korea on Monday scrapped a face mask mandate for most indoor public places in a major step to loosen COVID-19 rules, but many residents opted to keep wearing coverings due to lingering concerns over infections.

Wales Online

Six invisible things putting your heart at risk of damage - including loneliness

Failing to take simple actions increases your chances of a heart attack or stroke

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Embassy Says North Korea Lifted Lockdown in Capital

Russia’s embassy in North Korea says the country has eased stringent epidemic controls in capital Pyongyang that were placed during the past five days to slow the spread of respiratory illnesses. North Korea has not officially acknowledged a lockdown in Pyongyang or a re-emergence of COVID-19 after leader Kim Jong…

The Independent UK

6 invisible things that might be putting your heart health at risk

Could you be at risk of developing cardiovascular disease without knowing it? To mark February’s Heart Month, Abi Jackson talks to some experts.

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