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What Pet Insurance Does and Doesn’t Cover

Pet insurance can save you thousands on vet bills, but it doesn’t cover everything. Here are the key types of coverage and exclusions you need to know.

Kiplinger

What is the impact of vaping on teeth and oral health?

We look at the science behind vaping and the claims it causes tooth decay, gum disease and dry mouth

The Guardian - UK

Gut Health Surges: Why Fibre Is the UK's Newest Superfood

Is 2025 the year of fibre? Experts reveal how this gut health superfood reduces disease risk, improves digestion, and fuels everyday energy.

International Business Times UK

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Why Capricor Therapeutics Stock Is Surging Today

Shares of Capricor Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: CAPR) are up Thursday after the company announced progress regarding one of its rare disease therapeutics. The biotech company’s stock jumped 18% immediately following the news.

Benzinga

Deer are dying across the mid-Atlantic from a virus transmitted by the ‘no-see-ums’

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease is killing white-tailed deer in states like Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia

The Independent UK

UniQure Stock's 248% Blastoff Was Just The Start — Ask Wall Street

UniQure NV (NASDAQ: QURE) just staged one of biotech's wildest rides of the year, soaring 248% in a single session after unveiling successful trial results for its experimental Huntington's disease gene therapy. Indeed, the stock reached a 5-year high, marking its best session ever. But if you think the move…

Benzinga

Voices: The Huntington’s breakthrough gives me hope, but it comes too late for Dad

COMMENT: In 2021, a few years after her father started showing symptoms, Carly Evans tested positive for the Huntington’s disease gene. She writes about the fatal condition that has affected generations of her family, and the hope this week’s breakthrough brings

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Doctors say experimental gene therapy seems to slow Huntington’s disease for first time

It is the first time a drug trial has slowed the rare disorder’s progression in an ongoing, significant way, researchers said.

Euronews

Trump’s CDC cuts could threaten chronic illness and national security, experts warn

Public health leaders worry proposed 53% CDC slash would weaken disease prevention and pose a national security risk

The Guardian - US

Does vaping ruin your teeth? Experts warn of oral health risks

With millions of vapers across the UK, experts raise concerns about the impact of vaping on oral health, including potential tooth decay and gum disease

Evening Standard

This Spanish woman lived to 117. Scientists may have discovered why

Researchers said the supercentenarian’s longevity shows how old age and disease can ‘become decoupled’ at times.

Euronews

Discovery of hidden driver of Alzheimer’s could lead to new treatments, scientists say

Findings may lead to new model for understanding Alzheimer’s disease, scientists say

The Independent UK

Babies can get hepatitis B at birth. Here’s why Trump is wrong about delaying the vaccine

United States President Donald Trump this week claimed children should not be vaccinated against hepatitis B until they are 12 years old, rather than at birth. He also said the viral liver infection was a sexually transmitted disease.

The Conversation

Where To Get Huntington's Disease Treatment? Hope Flows As Doctors Claim First Patient Cured From Neuro Illness

First successful Huntington's disease treatment reported in UK as AMT-130 trial shows major progress, offering hope for early interventions.

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A death from heart disease takes place every three minutes, charity warns

Every day, around 480 families across the UK will lose a loved one to cardiovascular conditions such as heart attack and stroke

The Independent UK

Woman lost husband to undiagnosed heart disease just six months after wedding

Catherine Murray wants to raise awareness of heart disease following the death of her husband Iain at the age of 32.

The Independent UK

Bird flu-surviving gannets continue to breed but birth rate down, study finds

Researchers believe key reasons include birds struggling to find new partners after their previous ones were killed in the 2021-23 disease outbreak.

The Independent UK

Newlywed died of undiagnosed heart disease a week before honeymoon

Someone dies from cardiovascular disease in the UK every three minutes

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The Independent UK

Sexually transmitted disease cases fall, but not syphilis in newborns

New government data shows another decline in sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults, but also a continued rise in syphilis in newborns

Barchart

This Stock Is Tripling on a Key Gene Therapy Win. Should You Buy the 200%-Plus Surge Now?

Uniqure shares skyrocket as the biotech firm announces a major breakthrough in Huntington’s disease. Here’s why investors should wait before initiating a new position in QURE stock.

Benzinga

What's Going On With UniQure Stock Wednesday?

UniQure N.V. (NASDAQ:QURE) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company announced positive topline results from Phase I/II study of AMT-130 in patients with Huntington’s Disease.

LiveScience

'Groundbreaking' gene therapy is first treatment for Huntington's disease to slow the condition

Results from a three-year trial suggest an experimental gene therapy for Huntington's disease can slow the progression of the deadly condition by 75%.

Evening Standard

‘This new treatment brings hope’ – families on Huntington’s treatment

Huntington’s disease is a fatal neurological condition.

Medical Daily

First Successful Gene Therapy for Huntington's Disease Slows Disease Progression by 75%

In a landmark clinical trial, uniQure's gene therapy AMT-130 slowed Huntington's disease progression by 75% over 3 years. The one-time treatment may mark the first disease-modifying therapy for this incurable neurodegenerative condition.

The Independent UK

Scientists make breakthrough that could halt spread of aggressive cancer

Researchers have found that blocking a protein known as SPP1 extended survival time for patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

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