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Teen who could inherit devastating disease sings and dances his way through life with support from Paisley charity

A teenager, who could inherit his dad's incurable Huntington's disease, uses music to live life to the full

Daily Record

Monkeypox warning: Outbreak could be 'peak of the iceberg’, says WHO as cases hit 257

World Health Organisation pandemic chief Sylvie Briand said the current monkeypox outbreak could be the "peak of the iceberg" as non-endemic countries report cases

Daily Mirror

12 people being monitored after monkeypox contact

Health officials are monitoring the condition of 12 people who were in close contact with a traveller diagnosed with monkeypox who transited through Thailand for two hours while en route to Australia.

Bangkok Post

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COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1

Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID-19 lockdown, allowing the vast majority of people in China's largest city to leave their homes and drive their cars from Wednesday.

Reuters

Three suspected monkeypox cases in fact herpes

The Department of Disease Control said lab results confirmed the diagnosis.

Bangkok Post

Rangers legend Andy Goram has just six months to live after terminal cancer diagnosis

Goram has knocked back chemotherapy and says he 'will fight the disease like I have never fought before'.

Daily Record

Dengue vaccine pioneer in search of salvation

It is a combination of boundless scientific curiosity and an unflagging desire to save lives that has kept Prof Emeritus Dr Sutee Yoksan, 72, working on research and development of vaccines against mosquito-borne diseases for more than 40 years.

Bangkok Post

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Nigeria CDC has confirmed 21 monkeypox cases this year

Nigeria has confirmed 21 cases of monkeypox since the start of the year with one death reported, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said late on Sunday.

Reuters

Monkeypox presents moderate risk to global public health, WHO says

The World Health Organization said on Sunday that monkey pox constitutes a "moderate risk" to overall public health at global level after cases were reported in countries where the disease is not typically found.

Reuters

We’re stuck with COVID on ‘chronic’ basis, says Fauci

COVID is here to stay, the country’s top infectious disease expert said Sunday.

Tribune News Service

Climate change likely to blame for monkeypox outbreak, expert says

The first case of the disease in the Republic of Ireland was confirmed yesterday in the east of the country

Dublin Live

Terminally ill whale adrift in Seine to be euthanised after failed rescue bid

An ailing killer whale adrift in France's River Seine will be euthanised after a plan to guide it back to sea failed and scientists concluded it was in agonising pain and terminally ill, the local prefecture said on Sunday.

Reuters

Man succumbs to West Nile fever in Thrissur

Emergency meeting convened at MCH

The Hindu

Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2022: Spot yourself in the crowd at this year's event

Thousands of racers took part in a series of events on Saturday May 28 and Sunday May 29 from the marathon itself to half marathon, 10km, 5km and races for children.

Edinburgh Live

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Scientists identify a surprising gut health benefit of dog ownership

New research reveals children who lived with dogs earlier in life were less likely to develop Crohn's disease later on.

Glasgow Live

Inspirational teen vows to keep dancing in face of possible incurable disease diagnosis

William Hillhouse, from East Kilbride, was told there is 50% chance that he has inherited Huntington's Disease from his dad that could see him lose the ability to walk, talk and eat.

Daily Mirror

Five worst STIs women can catch and the symptoms to keep an eye on

Not only are women at a disadvantage when it comes to diagnosing potential sexually transmitted infections, but many are also likely to experience harsher complications. These are the symptoms to watch out for.

The New Daily

AI could help us stop viruses like monkeypox crossing over from nature

Artificial intelligence can help us better understand connections between humans and animals, and teach us how to keep life in balance.

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The New Daily

Cracking the case: Why eggs are good for your heart

People who eat an egg a day are protected against cardiovacular heart disease. Eggs are high in 'good cholesterol' and prevent blockages that cause strokes.

The Independent UK

How worried should you be about monkeypox?

Almost 180 cases of rare tropical virus now confirmed in UK

The Independent UK

Monkeypox: What we know about rare virus as more cases confirmed around globe

Tropical disease now detected in 23 countries including the UK, US, Canada, Australia, Spain and Portugal

The Independent UK

Signs and symptoms of Monkeypox: What to look for and how it spreads

Tropical disease now detected in 23 countries outside of Africa including UK, US, Spain and Portugal

Nottingham Post

Calling monkeypox a 'gay disease' is wrong and harmful, says expert

There are now over 100 reported cases in the UK

Bangkok Post

DDC drops reports of ATK-positive cases

The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has stopped reporting Covid-19 infections using rapid antigen test kits (ATK) and plans to report only cases that require hospitalisation.

Daily Mirror

Hero athlete on ventilator and unable to move completes TRIATHLON in wheelchair

Sam Perkins had been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease aged 37 and told he was unlikely to see his 40th birthday but his friends and family helped push him over a triathlon finish line

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