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Everything you need to stop doing to reduce your risk of dementia, according to two major new studies

Dementia is the seventh leading cause of death among all diseases, and one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older people.

The Independent UK

9 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

GAA legends to come to together to support Martin Lynch in his battle with Motor Neurone Disease

Sean Cavanagh, Oisin McConville and Mickey Linden are among those who will be in attendance at Jack Mackin Park in Newry

Belfast Live

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Africa's alone in monkeypox deaths but has no vaccine doses

Africa's public health agency says the continent still does not have a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine even though it’s the only continent to have documented deaths from the disease that’s newly declared a global emergency

The Independent UK

When will Covid really be over? Three things that will mark the end of the pandemic

History tells us the end of a deadly outbreak isn’t just about medical data – it’s about political and social changes too, says historian Erica Charters

The Guardian - UK

Legendary Paisley DJ dies from rare cancer after life-long battle with disease

Stephen McIntyre, known as 'Mini', died on July 15, having spun the decks at popular nightspot Club 69 for a number of years.

Daily Record

Red flag brain tumour symptoms you should never ignore

Vision and personality changes, as well as headaches-plus, could be signs of the disease

Wales Online

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Blind dog with ears like Dumbo is desperately searching for new home

Six-year-old Danko is up for adoption with Blind Dog Rescue UK - he is completely blind due to having retinal atrophy, an inherited disease that causes slowly progressive blindness

Daily Mirror

Monkeypox: How is it different from chickenpox?

Although the two diseases share many symptoms, there are several key differences

The Independent UK

How worried should you be about monkeypox?

More than 2,208 cases of rare tropical virus now confirmed in UK

The Independent UK

Britain's sweating disease which killed thousands 'still a mystery' 500 years on

Those struck down by the illness were said to die within hours and it is even thought to have killed one heir to the throne, changing history forever

Daily Mirror

Urgent dementia warning for people who love crisps, biscuits and fizzy drinks

Brits that eat junk food and heavily-processed products are at an increased risk of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease later on in life, worrying new research has revealed

Daily Mirror

Don't delay seeing doctor if you have lung cancer symptoms - it could save your life

That's the message of a new campaign which aims to detect the disease sooner in patients

Daily Record

Monkeypox signs and symptoms: What to look for and how it spreads

Tropical disease originating in Africa has spread across the world since May

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Where did monkeypox come from?

As of 21 July 2022, there are 2,208 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the UK

The Independent UK

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

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

The Hindu

Task force to be set up to provide guidance to govt. on tackling monkeypox

The panel will provide guidance to the government on expansion of diagnostic facilities and explore emerging trends related to vaccination for monkeypox

The Independent UK

Monkeypox and travel: Everything you need to know

‘The first human case of monkeypox was recorded in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’ – US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

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Drought and disease exposure led to Europeans adapting to milk consumption, study suggests

Findings challenge long-held view that extent of milk use drove evolution of lactase persistence in humans

ABC News

Repetitive head impacts in sport cause degenerative brain disease CTE, study finds

Repetitive head impacts cause the degenerative brain disease CTE, according to a new study that will fuel calls for changes to tackling rules as well as age restrictions for contact sports.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow toddler 'not interested in feeding' had life-threatening genetic condition

Nicola Carey has raised thousands of pounds to pay for her two-year-old son Beau to undergo private intensive physiotherapy in the hope that he will walk 'one day' despite his life-altering condition.

Dynamite News

COVID-19: India logs 20,557 new cases

According to the Health Ministry bulletin, the total caseload rose to 4,39,59,321 while the death toll rose to 5,26,211 after 44 more people succumbed to the disease. Read more on Dynamite News:

Reuters

Australia makes monkeypox a disease of national significance

Australia said on Thursday the spread of monkeypox was now a "communicable disease incident of national significance" to allow for a more coordinated response, following the World Health Organization's declaration of a global health emergency.

The New Daily

Anthony Albanese invokes the Ruby Princess debacle in another angry question time

Anthony Albanese has reminded the Opposition of its actions around the Ruby Princess COVID debacle in another angry question time.

Evening Standard

Monkeypox — ‘people who hate the queer community are going to blame us if it spreads’

Another Covid-style lockdown? Not according to London’s experts and virologists — but to beat this new threat we must follow advice and avoid stigmatisation, says Katie Stick

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