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Nutritional security is vital in the fight against TB

The government’s support programme for TB patients is insufficient and inadequate

The Hindu

Ray Of Hope: Protein Study Could Pave Way For New Multiple Sclerosis Therapy

"Our results are a window of opportunity for new research strategies of demyelinating diseases such as MS."

Zenger

Man's niece leaves him speechless after she finds out about his disease

Heidi Barker has raised more than £15,000 in honour of her great-uncle Ian

Liverpool Echo

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Japanese encephalitis detected in feral pigs on Cape York in far north Queensland

Health authorities say the risk of humans contracting the disease is low despite animals carrying the virus on Cape York.

ABC News

Monkeypox jab options calculated

Vaccine preparations are needed to deal with monkeypox but there's no need yet for any mass vaccination, said Dr Thiravat Hemachudha, head of the Emerging Diseases Science Centre at Chulalongkorn University.

Bangkok Post

Does Paxlovid work against COVID?

Experts explain how the drug works, where it came from, and what kinds of side effects to expect

Salon

New pot scare alert: 'heart problems'

The Forensic Physician Association of Thailand has warned that people who consume cannabis run the risk of contracting coronary heart disease and other heart-related diseases.

Bangkok Post

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Legendary Motorcycle Engineer Steve Harris Has Died

Iconic motorcycle engineer and chassis builder Steve Harris died on June 15, 2022, after battling Parkinson’s disease for years.

RideApart

Paratek Pharmaceuticals' Shares Gain Following FDA Fast Track Designation For Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Drug

Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRTK) received Fast Track designation from the U.S.

Benzinga

Analysts Try To See Beyond Acadia's Alzheimer's Disease Psychosis

HC Wainwright says that a negative AdCom vote on Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc&#

Benzinga

Gregg Wallace makes film on food poverty as cost of living crisis grips nation

Gregg, who has two grown-up children from a previous marriage, spent the day with single mum Daisy White and her kids Molly, Sapphire and 12-year-old Rhys, who has chronic kidney disease meaning his life expectancy is limited to around 25

Daily Mirror

Why Shares Of Valneva SE Are Soaring Today

Valneva SE (NASDAQ: VALN) shares are trading higher after the company and Pfizer announced they have entered into an Equity Subscription Agreement and have updated the terms of their Collaboration and License Agreement for Lyme disease vaccine candidate VLA15.

Benzinga

UK to offer vaccines to some gay men to stop monkeypox

British health officials will start offering vaccines to gay and bisexual men at the highest risk of catching monkeypox, in an effort to curb the biggest outbreak of the disease beyond Africa

The Independent UK

Regulus Gets FDA Orphan Drug Status For Kidney Disease Candidate

Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLS) received orphan drug designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its lead drug RGLS8429 in the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD).

Benzinga

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Why Are 9 Meters Biopharma Shares Plunging Today?

9 Meters Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ: NMTR) completed a pre-specified interim analysis for the Phase 3 study of larazotide for patients with celiac disease who continue to experience gastrointestinal symptoms while adhering to a gluten-free diet.

Roll Call

Supreme Court sides with insurer in dialysis coverage case - Roll Call

The Supreme Court decides in favor of an insurer in a case focused on reimbursement rates for kidney dialysis.

Daily Record

Charity calls for salt levy to in bid to reduce heart disease and stroke

Eating too much salt comes with a greater risk of high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes, warned the charity.

Benzinga

Merck To Start Pivotal Trial For Next-Gen Pneumococcal Vaccine Next Month

Merck & Co Inc (NYSE:MRK) presented results from the Phase 1/2 study, evaluating V116 in pneumococcal vaccine-naïve adults 18-49 years of age (Phase 1) and 50 years of age and older (Phase 2). Data were shared at the International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases. V116 targets serotypes that account for 85% of…

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The Times of India

Yoga could manage chronic kidney diseases, says expert

In Sanskrit, yoga means 'to unite' and describes a way to live a healthy life. Yoga was developed as a spiritual practice thousands of years ago. Today, most westerners do yoga for exercise or to reduce stress. On the occasion of World Yoga Day, celebrated every year on June 21st,…

The Hindu

Farmers working in burnt sugarcane, paddy fields, at risk of chronic kidney disease

A multinational study including NIMS nephrologist concludes the finding

Benzinga

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Thumbs Down For Acadia's Pimavanserin, Pfizer Buys Stake In Valneva, AstraZeneca - Ionis Eplontersen Aces Rare Disease Trial

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

The Conversation

How monkeypox epidemic is likely to play out – in four graphs

The first case of monkeypox in a human was reported in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since then, there have been many monkeypox outbreaks, but they have been self-limiting, with chains of human transmission ending without establishing epidemics. The current outbreak, however, is different. There is more…

The Conversation

What are PFAS, and why is the EPA warning about them in drinking water? An environmental health scientist explains

“PFAS? What’s PFAS?”

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Vaccine disruptions and mistrust are ramping up measles risk

Pandemics have consequences beyond the death and disease directly caused by the novel pathogen. In the 1918 influenza pandemic, more deaths were caused by the pneumococcal bacterium among those made susceptible to bacterial infection by influenza than by the flu itself.

Chronicle Live

Nana lucky to still have her husband after he developed meningitis twice from an ear infection

Sylvia Stoneham's husband Len has beat the disease twice - 25 years apart

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