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Scientists hope new test could aid detection of prostate cancer in black men

Prostate Cancer Research said that there is 'real potential' in the development of targeted genetic testing for the disease

Wales Online

New Covid subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are the most contagious yet – and driving Australia’s third Omicron wave

The latest variants are masters at evading immunity – meaning previous infection and vaccines are unlikely to provide much protection against catching it

The Guardian - AU

Hank Goldberg, legendary South Florida radio host and ESPN analyst, dies at 82

Hank Goldberg, a longtime South Florida radio host and TV personality, passed away Monday in his Las Vegas home. He died on his birthday at the age of 82 after a long battle with kidney disease.

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Australia is heading for its third Omicron wave. Here's what to expect from BA.4 and BA.5

Australia is heading for its third Omicron wave in the coming weeks, as BA.4 and BA.5 become the dominant COVID strains.

The Conversation

4 "Strong Buy" Biotech Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist

As the Biotech industry’s role in finding cures for chronic diseases and critical conditions is expected to keep attracting investors’ attention, it could be wise to scoop up shares of the fundamentally-strong biotech companies Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX), United Therapeutics (UTHR), Amgen (AMGN), and Sino Biopharmaceutical (SBHMY) because of their solid…

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'This is a rare and unusual situation': Health chiefs tackle your monkeypox questions

The Manchester Evening News spoke to health bosses in charge of the monkeypox incident - here are the answers to the most common questions about the disease

Manchester Evening News

Ultra-contagious BA.4, BA.5 subvariants fuel coronavirus spread across much of California

LOS ANGELES — In a sign of how the new coronavirus wave continues to spread across California, two-thirds of the state’s counties are now in the high COVID-19 community level, in which the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends universal masking in indoor public spaces.

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Covid warning as patients may be at increased risk of developing brain disease, new study says

The threat may be evident even after a patient has recovered from their infection.

Daily Record

Male dogs are more likely to develop contagious nose cancer from sniffing other dogs' genitals

Normally we don’t think of cancer as an infectious disease – but what if we told you there is a contagious cancer, thousands of years old? This cancer is not, however, caused by transmission of a virus. These are cancer cells that can be physically passed on between dogs.

The Conversation

Blood test could predict future risk of leukaemia, study suggests

Identifying those most at risk could mean it is possible for them to receive treatment earlier.

The Independent UK

Woman becoming 'human statue' as she grows second skeleton due to rare disease

Jasmin Floyd has FOP, a rare genetic condition that turns muscle into bone, and is left effectively bed-bound as the disease continues to impact her health and mobility

Daily Mirror

Pantoea ananatis identified in rice in Kuttanad for first time

Bacteria cause a disease with symptoms similar to leaf blight

The Hindu

6 non-alcoholic fatty liver disease symptoms you should never ignore

Around 63% of UK adults are now classed as obese or overweight, with many people suffering with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease as a result. So how can you be sure you have a fatty liver? Here are 6 warning signs you should never ignore

Daily Mirror

Is vegan cheese good for you? A nutritionist reveals one type may be better than others

People who buy vegan cheese may expect it to be as nutritious as dairy cheese.

Inverse

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This everyday behavior is essential to preventing heart disease

The American Heart Association updates its Simple 7 tips for heart health to the Essential 8, adding sufficient sleep as a way to prevent heart disease.

The New Daily

Expert says mysterious diphtheria outbreak likely isn’t a cause for panic

A leading epidemiologist says diphtheria of the throat is unlikely to become a major public health concern, despite two new infections in NSW.

Bangkok Post

Mild Covid cases rising in major provinces

The number of new Covid-19 cases with mild symptoms is rising in Greater Bangkok and in tourist provinces, and so are cases with lung inflammation, according to the Department of Disease Control.

Liverpool Echo

Simple supplement can lower cholesterol and reduce stroke risk

High cholesterol can lead to other serious conditions like heart disease and strokes

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Can new Omicron subvariants evade vaccine immunity?

Why COVID cases are rising and what we know about how past infections and vaccines interact with Omicron BA.4 and BA.5.

Daily Mirror

Covid patients at increased risk of developing brain disease, warns new study

Scientists and researchers are working tirelessly to uncover what some of the long-term damage a Covid-19 infection could pose. A new study has some shocking results

Wales Online

Soil pollution could raise risk of heart disease among gardeners, study suggests

Research claims it could be raising oxidative stress, which leads to more “bad” free radicals, causing chain reactions in the body that damages other cells

ABC News

Foot-and-mouth disease edges closer to Australia as tourist destination Bali confirms livestock outbreak

A livestock disease that could shut down Australia's meat and livestock trade has reached Bali, sparking calls for harsher border measures for those returning from the popular tourist destination.

The Guardian - AU

Diphtheria cases have been reported in Australia for the first time this century. What is it and who is at risk?

Experts believe the two infections in children in northern NSW, which can cause nerve damage and life-threatening heart failure, developed locally

Inverse

A devastating disease is showing up in London’s sewers — should you be worried?

Poliomyelitis (polio) is a devastating disease that historically has caused paralysis and death around the world.

Inverse

Monkeypox: 4 charts predict how the outbreak will end

Opinion: What we know about the history of other infectious diseases makes it possible to analyze likely future scenarios as to how monkeypox might play out.

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