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New Alzheimer's blood test could detect disease '10 years' before symptoms appear

Scientists have discovered that a type of protein could be a blood-marker for early signs of the disease.

Daily Record

State public health chief still seeking more COVID vaccinations

When it comes to coronavirus in Kentucky, the state’s health commissioner has a priority wish in 2023. Dr. Steven Stack said he hopes more people would get vaccinated against the viral disease.

WEKU

Bee vaccine for American foulbrood approved by USDA positive step for Australian beekeepers

A vaccine to protect bees from American foulbrood won't save hives in Australia, but how the inoculation is delivered has researchers and apiarists excited.

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Health authorities on watch for serious bacterial infections in children as cases surge overseas

Queensland doctors are on alert for cases of invasive group A streptococcus disease after several countries report a recent spike.

ABC News

Man didn't think HIV was 'still around' before diagnosis after one-night stand

Jay Hawkridge has praised EastEnders for highlighting the disease in a recent storyline

Wales Online

New study to track respiratory viruses

Experts suggest the data will lead to a better understanding of common diseases present in the UK.

The Independent UK

Is extreme heat to blame for chronic kidney disease in Nepali workers?

Why are otherwise healthy, young men requiring dialysis and transplants when they return from working abroad, asks Gerry Shih

The Independent UK

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People of colour: there's a bias in how pictures are used to depict disease in global health publications

Photography is a powerful tool in storytelling and scientific communication. But it can also cause harm when used unethically.

The Conversation

Mpox has faded in the US. Who deserves the credit?

Mpox is no longer the exploding health crisis that it appeared to be less than six months ago

The Independent UK

Man who caught HIV from one-night stand applauds Eastenders educational storyline

Jay Hawkridge caught HIV through unprotected sex after believing the virus 'was a thing of the past'.

Daily Record

Lorry driver has 'one in a million' crippling disease which turns him into a statue

Former cyclist Ian Rawlins, who has suffered from the debilitating condition for roughly 18 years, now needs to take regular medication to help control his agonizing seizures

Daily Mirror

The 21 health conditions that could entitle you to a PIP payment worth up to £4,800 a year

DWP statistics reveal most common physical and mental disabilities among UK claimants

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow charity racehorse ruled out of Doncaster debut after being found lame

Beep Beep Burrow who, with the support of the former Leeds Rhinos star Burrow, was to help raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association, is not expected to be sidelined for long

Daily Mirror

In rural eastern China, not testing for COVID becomes the norm

Weng Shuiye laid back in her chair, sighing with relief as oxygen flowed from a tank into her nostrils.

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The Independent UK

Over-40s on antibiotics ‘nearly 50 per cent more likely to develop Crohn’s disease’

The researchers recorded 36,000 cases of colitis and nearly 17,000 new cases of Crohn’s disease

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic expert provides perspective on FDA approval of another experimental Alzheimer's drug

The Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval of a disease-modifying treatment that could potentially give some patients with Alzheimer's disease something they haven't had before: a medication that may slow the decline of memory and thinking.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: What are superbugs?

Antibiotics treat bacterial infections, prevent the spread of disease and reduce serious complications of disease. But misusing antibiotics can lead to drug resistance and strains of superbugs.

Daily Record

PIP provides up to £627 each month for thousands of people with these 24 respiratory conditions

Conditions including severe asthma are being supported by the DWP through PIP.

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Wife of HGV driver with same one-in-million disease as Celine Dion says the prognosis is 'devastating'

Andrea Rawlins says Stiff Person Syndrome is heart-breaking as husband Ian freezes 'like a statue' and writhes in pain from daily spasms

ABC News

Halting spread of introduced plant disease Phytophthora dieback vital to saving iconic threatened species

A pathogen branded a "biodiversity bulldozer" is the second biggest threat to native flora and fauna after rabbits but has not received the same attention as other pests. A new trial aims to change that.

Manchester Evening News

Man who contracted HIV after one-night stand praises Eastenders storyline

Jay Hawkridge thought the disease was 'a thing of the past' until he was diagnosed with the virus

ABC News

Heart attack symptoms for women are different from men's signs. For Jennifer, it was a near-fatal miss

Jennifer Tucker was 34, healthy and active when she began struggling to breathe. She was told she didn't need an angiogram, but subsequent testing showed otherwise.

The Guardian - UK

Scientists map cellular changes linked to endometriosis

Analysis will help improve treatment for millions affected by poorly understood condition

Daily Record

Fancy dress waterski raises funds for brain tumour charity supporting Dumbarton dad

In support of Kenny Collins, members of the Loch Lomond Water Ski Club dressed as Santa, elves and even a giant flamingo and took to the chilly water of Loch Lomond on January 1 to raise money for the charity Brain Tumour Research and help find a cure for the…

Chicago Sun-Times

Finally, a new drug slows Alzheimer’s, but is it worth the price for modest benefit?

Leqembi can slow early progression by months but has safety concerns. Most patients will likely have to wait months to get the IV drug, which will cost about $26,500 a year. Insurers need to decide whether and how much to cover it. Medicare isn’t expected to pay for it until…

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