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From watering via ice cubes to spritzing with hydrogen peroxide – 4 misguided plant health trends on social media

The internet is full of advice on just about everything, including plant care.

The Conversation

Jeremy Paxman's first Parkinson's disease symptoms after painful fall on dog walk

Jeremy Paxman has graced our screens for 28 years presenting the popular BBC show University Challenge. He will be stepping down from the role after his symptoms of Parkinson’s disease worsened

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Paxman stepping down from hosting University Challenge after 28 years

Paxman revealed in May 2021 that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

Evening Standard

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DWP £156 a week payment to medical condition that includes snoring

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Nottingham Post

Eating grapes can ward off dementia and extend your life by five years, study finds

The fruit can also lessen the risk of developing fatty liver disease

The Independent UK

Woman has to have her five dogs put down after she contracted ultra rare disease

Wendy Hayes explained she still has guilt about having to put down her five family dogs after a rescue dog was carrying a rare infectious disease

Irish Mirror

Using Salt Substitutes Adds Years To Life

Sprinkling salt substitutes on meals could add years to your life, according to new research, by addressing a ‘silent killer.’

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How to keep yourself — and your pets — safe from monkeypox

Animal carriers of the virus include various rodents, dogs, primates, hedgehogs and shrews, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WEKU

How to keep your pets safe from monkeypox — and what to do if they get it

Animal carriers of the virus include various rodents, dogs, primates, hedgehogs and shrews, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

WEKU

With monkeypox, profits are once again being put ahead of protecting life

As with Covid, corporate interests are taking priority over getting vaccines to people and areas that most need them, says Nick Dearden, director of Global Justice Now

The Guardian - UK

Len Johnrose dead: Ex-footballer dies aged 52 after motor neurone disease battle

Former Burnley, Blackburn, Swansea and Hartlepool midfielder Len Johnrose's passing aged 52 was confirmed on Monday following a five-year battle with motor neurone disease

Daily Mirror

Perth Royal Show ramps up biosecurity measures against foot-and-mouth disease outbreak

Biosecurity measures will ramp up at the Perth Royal Show this year, to reduce the risk of a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak.

ABC News

Silence, stigma and unaffordable drugs: the Kenyan woman finding sickle cell solutions

As a child, Lea Kilenga was ostracised because of her sickle cell disease. Now she is a champion for others

The Guardian - UK

Sickle cell disease: nearly 50% of patients receive poor care, says global study

Across 10 countries almost half those surveyed say they were treated like drug addicts and more than third believe their race influenced poor care

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Why are they changing the name for monkeypox? What's the origin of the name?

The World Health Organization says the variant changes will come into effect immediately, with scientists calling the old names "discriminatory and stigmatising".

Reuters

Australia, New Zealand say no issues with meat exports to China

Australia and New Zealand said on Tuesday they were aware of Chinese media reports of a ban on meat imports from both countries by Beijing but said they had not received any official notice and shipments had been clearing as normal.

AAP

Don't suspend beef imports, PM tells China

Anthony Albanese has called on China to remove sanctions against Australian products amid fears that Beijing will stop beef imports over disease concerns.

ABC News

Death of five-year-old Mackay boy shapes research into rare genetic disease

Research into the rare genetic disease that claimed the life of a five-year-old boy is helping researchers work on treatments to save others.

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Benzinga

Recap Of Monday's Biotech Catalysts - End Of the Day Summary

Gritstone bio (NASDAQ:GRTS) announced that interim results from the Phase 1/2 trial of GRANITE, its individualized, vaccine-based immunotherapy candidate for solid tumor cancers, were published today in Nature Medicine. The initial results from the study are expected during second half of 2023. Gritstone shares traded in a range of $3.96 to $4.24…

The Conversation

One Health: why we need to combine disease surveillance and climate modelling to preempt future pandemics

Within less than three years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared two public health emergencies of international concern: COVID-19 in February 2020 and monkeypox in July 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Tributes paid to former Bury player Len Johnrose who has died after battle with motor neurone disease

The former footballer launched a campaign to help raise awareness and funds to tackle MND

Manchester Evening News

Heartbroken woman put down five dogs after being diagnosed with rare disease

A rescue dog Wendy had brought in is believed to have spread the extremely rare disease into the household

Wales Online

Early menopause signs to watch out for as women warned of heart disease risk

The age when a woman enters the menopause could be a major indicator when it comes to having heart problems later in life

The Hindu

Ian Chappell calls it quits after 45 years behind mic

In 2019, Chappell was diagnosed with skin cancer and underwent five weeks of treatment to overcome the disease.

Irish Mirror

Irish people warned over 'potentially fatal' disease brought on after Sunday night's heavy rain and thunderstorms

While the change in weather is disappointing for sun-seekers, it could also bring about a rise in cases of Leptospirosis or Weil's Disease, according to one expert.

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