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High blood pressure in childhood is linked to life-threatening conditions in later life, researchers warn

Seven-year-olds who have higher blood pressure are more likely to die from the condition by their mid-50s, researchers said

The Independent UK

Two brothers have the same genetic disorder. Their insurance only covered life-altering treatment for one of them

Exclusive: Alison Joseph's sons Noah and Hunter both have Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She tells Rhian Lubin the heartbreaking reality of watching one thrive while the other suffers

The Independent UK

Shift needed to help young asthmatics breathe easier

A peak body is highlighting National Asthma Awareness Week by driving a cultural shift in how asthma is treated in childhood - from relievers to preventers.

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Sir Chris Hoy launches free gym membership scheme for men with prostate cancer

Research has found that exercise helps men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy.

Evening Standard

Chris Hoy launches scheme giving prostate cancer patients free gym memberships

The Olympic champion is urging men with the disease to embrace exercise

The Independent UK

Toddler evacuated from Gaza with rare disease recovers from malnutrition in Italian hospital

A Palestinian toddler is recovering after being evacuated from Gaza to a hospital in Italy for treatment of severe malnutrition worsened by a genetic metabolic disease

The Independent UK

Florida surgeon general Ladapo's vaccine mandates opposition goes against medical mainstream

Dr_ Joseph Ladapo, a Nigerian-born physician with impeccable U_S_ medical credentials, says that requiring vaccinations for diseases like measles, polio and chickenpox amounts to government-imposed “slavery.”

The Independent UK

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What we know about Chagas disease and where it has been reported in the US

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“I’m Glad I’m Poor”: Scientists Link Wealthy-Favored Superfood To ALS, Or Lou Gehrig’s Disease

Villagers believed the mushroom had rejuvenating powers, but it was silently poisoning them for years.

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Mapped: Where deadly ‘kissing bug’ disease Chagas has spread in the US

Researchers have called for enhanced reporting of the disease after it was found in humans in multiple states

The Independent UK

Can certain food cravings predict a cancer diagnosis, up to three months before other symptoms appear?

Why do health stories about food and cancer grab so much attention? Because they offer an enticing promise: that a single item on your plate, or even a sudden change in what you crave, might hold the key to spotting disease early.

The Conversation

uniQure's Investigational Gene Therapy Shows Promising Efficacy With Manageable Safety Risks For Fabry Disease

uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ:QURE) on Friday released initial safety and exploratory efficacy data from the first cohort of its Phase 1/2a trial of AMT-191, an investigational gene therapy for Fabry disease.

Benzinga

Kennedy hearing deepens crisis over dismantling of CDC leadership - health scholar explains why the agency’s ability to protect public health is compromised

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, long considered the nation’s – if not the world’s – premier public health organization, is mired in a crisis that not only threatens Americans’ health but also its very survival as a leading public health institution.

The Conversation

Katie Price shares new cancer fears as star undergoes tests after weight loss

Katie Price has shared her cancer fears after she discovered a lump in her finger 23 years after she was diagnosed with a rare form of the disease.

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Dad who dismissed fatigue as overworking diagnosed with prostate cancer

Mr Riddleston described living with the disease as an ‘unwanted passenger’

Benzinga

Robert F. Kennedy Took Fire From Both Republicans And Democrats Over Vaccine Overhauls: GOP Senators Defend Trump's Operation Warp Speed

Secretary for Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faced bipartisan backlash during a combative Senate hearing on Thursday, as both Republicans and Democrats criticized his controversial vaccine policies and the abrupt firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: RFK Jr made ‘false’ claims in Senate testimony, says fired CDC director

Susan Monarez offers to repeat under oath statements she made about why she was ousted from the embattled Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Key US politics stories from 4 September 2025

The Independent UK

Frozen vegetables recalled over potentially life-threatening threat

The recalled product may have been contaminated with a disease-causing bacteria

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FDA Outlines Process To Speed Up Rare Disease Therapy Approvals

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday introduced the Rare Disease Evidence Principles (RDEP) to provide greater speed and predictability in the review of therapies intended to treat rare diseases with very small patient populations.

Al Jazeera

Senate clashes with RFK Jr over vaccine policies and CDC firings

RFK Jr faces bipartisan criticism for allegedly undermining vaccine trust and reshaping public health leadership.

The Guardian - UK

Air pollution can drive devastating forms of dementia, research suggests

Airborne particles cause toxic clumps of proteins in brain that are hallmarks of Lewy body dementia, study indicates

The Independent UK

Fungus-encrusted bats are spreading deadly disease – and humans can disperse spores

Millions of bats have been infected, resulting in severe population declines

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Woman Issues Public Warning After “Trendy” Drink Puts 28-Year-Old In Hospital

The Sydney woman revealed that the occasional indulgence turned into a daily matcha-drinking ritual, which eventually took a toll on her body.

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Woman Issues Public Warning Over Matcha After “Trendy” Drink Puts 28-Year-Old In Hospital

The Sydney woman revealed that the occasional indulgence turned into a daily matcha-drinking ritual, which eventually took a toll on her body.

The Independent UK

Researchers discover two genetic variants linked to breast cancer

Risk factors for developing breast cancer include being female, increasing age, being overweight, alcohol consumption and genetic factors

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