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8 things science says 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

Nottinghamshire mum who needed life-saving surgery opens up on 15-year health battle

She has been receiving hospital treatment since 2007 and continues to do so

Nottingham Post

What is ‘Centaurus’? Fast-spreading Covid variant that has arrived in UK

Virologists voice concerns about highly-contagious BA.2.75 which is thought to spread faster than its Omicron relatives

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Covid warning over symptom of new strain that affects sufferers at night

‘Isn’t that strange?’ scientist says as he shares different disease caused by BA.5

The Independent UK

Sudan Reports First Confirmed Monkeypox Case

Sudan reported its first confirmed Monkeypox case, the country's health ministry said late on Sunday. A 16-year-old student was confirmed sick with the disease in West Darfur state, the ministry said in a statement posted on its Facebook page.

Asharq Al-Awsat

COVID symptoms: Signs that you may have long COVID, what to look out for in children and is the Omicron variant different?

Cold weather and more transmissible subvariants have seen daily reported COVID-19 cases reach tens of thousands. Here are the symptoms you should look out for.

ABC News

Not all the skin infections are Eczema: Everything you need to know

Eczema is a type of skin condition that mostly affects infants and children but is also common in adults. Doctors often refer to it as atopic dermatitis which happens to be the most common form of eczema. In this disease, the symptoms of flaky, itchy and dry skin are usually…

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Is there an AI in the house?

The quest to discover how diseases develop in humans has been hamstrung by high costs and access to large enough datasets. Scientists are racing to change that.

360info

AI shows its worth in making sense of online health

Natural language processing is an emerging, complex form of analysis. But a study from Indonesia showed computers can draw sense from doctors’ chats.

360info

‘Most expensive Maccas meal ever’: Traveller’s hip-pocket hit

A traveller from Indonesia has been fined thousands of dollars after a detector dog caught them trying to sneak undeclared McDonald's into Australia.

The New Daily

Darwin traveller fined over undeclared fast food from Bali amid foot-and-mouth disease concerns

A Darwin traveller has been fined thousands of dollars for not declaring fast food from Bali, as concerns grow about foot-and-mouth disease.

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Cattle arrive for the Ekka as organisers ramp up biosecurity measures against foot-and-mouth disease

It's been a long wait for the return of cattle to the Ekka after two years of COVID-19 cancellations. But this year another virus is looming, and the show's organisers are taking no chances.

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Wife 'completely overwhelmed' at husband's decision after her health diagnoses

"I feel completely overwhelmed"

Liverpool Echo

Kiwi researchers leap forward in hunt for fatal disease cure

A world-first treatment from NZ researchers for Batten disease - a rare but lethal genetic disorder - is for the first time moving to human trials.

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Irish Mirror

Nine things that will make you age much quicker, according to science

"While our life expectancy may be increasing, our healthspans – our time spent in good health – still remains much lower than expected"

Tribune News Service

What the polio case in New York tells us about the end of polio

No one studying polio knew more than Albert Sabin, the Polish-American scientist whose vaccine against the crippling disease has been used worldwide since 1959. Sabin’s oral vaccine provides lifelong immunity. It has one drawback, which Sabin, who died in 1993, fiercely disputed: In rare cases, the weakened live poliovirus in…

Daily Mirror

'There's no safe spot on train from Covid - it can spread across carriage'

Cambridge and Imperial College London researchers have shown airborne diseases, such as Covid, spread along the whole length of a train carriage

Radio France Internationale

Despite deaths, Africa left to fight monkeypox without vaccine

The vast majority of deaths due to monkeypox have been registered on the African continent. Africa remains the only part of the world with no doses of the vaccine, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Inverse

Is the Marburg virus a threat? It might be more widespread than we think

According to virologists, the virus is probably more widespread than we think it is. Improving diagnosis can help detect it more quickly and efficiently.

The Times of India

Kolkata: A kit that can send out Covid detection signal

KOLKATA: A team of city-based researchers has come up with a system that could be used as an early-warning device to determine the likelihood of a person contracting a communicable disease.

Tribune News Service

Monkeypox outbreak may boost the shares of these companies

As health authorities all over the globe search for ways to stop the monkeypox outbreak, investors are snapping up shares of companies that could benefit from the race to quell the disease.

Tribune News Service

Brazil, Spain report first deaths from monkeypox

Brazil on Friday reported the first known monkeypox-related death outside Africa in the latest outbreak of the disease. Two other fatalities have since been reported in Spain.

Bangkok Post

Officials step up monkeypox screening

The Public Health Ministry is ramping up the screening of air travellers from countries reporting a spread of monkeypox to step up precautions against the disease.

The Times of India

Bengaluru: After tigress, lioness dies of illness at Bannerghatta Biological Park

BENGALURU: A day after the death of a white tigress, Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) lost a 12-year-old lioness on Saturday due to illness. Park authorities said Sana died of heart disease.

ABC News

Israel was a world leader in combatting COVID-19 with vaccines, now they're getting ready for monkeypox

Israel has recorded fewer than 200 cases of monkeypox but the country learned from COVID-19 that moving quickly can make or break a country's response to an infectious disease.

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