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Editorial: The FDA is right to ban menthol cigarettes

Take a deep breath, America. We’ve made serious progress against cigarette smoking. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 23% of adults were smokers in 2000. By 2020, the rate had fallen to 12.5%. Teen use of traditional cigarettes has plummeted from 22.5% in 2002 to 6%…

Los Angeles Times

Beijing in 'race against time' to contain COVID surge

Authorities in China's capital warned on Tuesday that a COVID-19 surge in cases linked to a 24-hour bar was critical and the city of 22 million was in a "race against time" to get to grips with its most serious outbreak since the pandemic began.

Reuters

Parkinson's disease symptoms and warning sign that comes at night

A new study suggests people experiencing the symptom were twice as likely to be diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

Liverpool Echo

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Senior judge found dead in Songkhla house

SONGKHLA: A senior judge was found dead in his house in Muang district of this southern province on Monday night by his wife, police said. He was believed to have died from a chronic disease.

Bangkok Post

Claim PIP for 87 muscle or joint conditions and you could get up to £627 each month from DWP

If you are living with any of these musculoskeletal conditions you may be eligible for PIP.

Daily Record

Devastated mum's thumbs cramps turned out to be symptom of incurable disease

Ailsa Malcolm-Hutton was first diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) at the age of 30 in 2013.

Daily Record

Maharashtra: Many new Covid cases are reinfections, but symptoms mostly mild, say experts

PUNE: People reinfected by the virus constitute a substantial chunk of recent Covid cases, experts in infectious diseases and members of the state Covid task force told TOI on Monday.

The Times of India

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Lifestyle choices can help prevent fatty liver disease

DEAR DOCTORS: My father passed away due to unexplained liver problems that we only now know was fatty liver disease. It's 20 years later, and a CT scan shows some fat in my own liver. My liver readings are normal, but I'm the same age as my father was when…

Bangkok Post

How should an Australian 'centre for disease control' prepare us for the next pandemic?

Over the past two years, Australians have become familiar with the threat of infectious disease outbreaks. COVID won’t be the last pandemic to affect our lives.

The Conversation

Read Why Forma Therapeutics' Current Price Level Is 'Attractive Entry Point'

During the European Hematology Association (EHA) conference, Forma Therapeutics Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:FMTX) presented updated results from the 12-week open-label extension (OLE) of etavopivat's Phase 1 trial in sickle cell disease. Treatment with etavopivat 400mg QD elicited a >1g/dL hemoglobin (Hb) increase in 73% of the 15 patients and an average maximal Hb increase of…

Benzinga

Analysts Remain Bullish Despite Caribou's Allogeneic CAR-T Hit By Durability

Caribou Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:CRBU) announced the presentation of additional initial clinical data from its ANTLER Phase 1 trial for CB-010 in relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (r/r B-NHL). Following a single dose at the initial dose level of 40 million CAR-T cells, a 100% complete response (CR) rate (6 of 6…

Benzinga

The influenza pandemic and ‘nations within a nation’

Disease outbreaks can cause unanticipated and disruptive changes, affecting the business environment and policy

The Hindu

Frog hotels: scientists build creative urban shelters to draw species back to Australian cities

Old baths, PVC pipes and even dog bowls can make suitable homes for amphibians affected by habitat destruction

The Guardian - AU

Improved disease control in public buildings ‘could save UK billions a year’

Measures such as improved ventilation would boost economy by helping prevent ill health, says report

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Benzinga

Canada Approves Amylyx's ALS Drug; FDA To Consider Approval In September

The Canadian government has given its approval to AMX0035, a new drug from Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Amylyx Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Liverpool Echo

Warning as homeowners should report weird froth on plants linked to deadly disease

The froth can often be seen clumped onto plant stems or in a patch of grass

Benzinga

Mizuho Comments On UniQure's Upcoming Low-Dose Huntington's Gene Therapy Trial Data

The much-awaited one-year data for the entire low-dose cohort for UniQure NV's (NASDAQ: QURE) AMT-130 gene therapy in Huntington's disease is expected at any time.

Benzinga

Optinose Stock Moves Higher On Positive Second Chronic Sinusitis Phase 3 Trial

Optinose Inc (NASDAQ:OPTN) announced the statistically significant benefits of XHANCE in the ReOpen2 trial for the symptoms co-primary endpoint and the CT scan co-primary endpoint. Significant improvement was seen in patients with chronic sinusitis who did not have nasal polyps treated with both doses of XHANCE (fluticasone propionate) nasal spray compared to a…

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Inverse

Drinking coffee one of two ways could boost longevity — study

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read about coffee and longevity, debunk a coffee-based myth, Ferris Bueller, and a fatal bunny disease.

Benzinga

Gracell Reveals Encouraging Data From Pretreated Multiple Myeloma Patients

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc (NASDAQ:GRCL) announced the updated clinical data on GC012F, an autologous CAR-T therapeutic candidate dual-targeting B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) and CD19, for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM). From October 2019 to January 2022, 29 heavily pretreated patients were enrolled and treated with a single infusion of GC012F at three dose levels (DL).…

The Conversation

Molecular research could help Nigeria solve a host of health problems

Our world and everything in it is made up of innumerable tiny molecules. These molecules are the smallest units of chemical compounds or living things. Viruses, bacteria, parasites, plants, animals, humans: each organism is underpinned by molecules. Studying them allows scientists to understand the basic principles and interactions that govern…

Manchester Evening News

Warning over strange froth people are spotting on their garden plants

Homeowners are being urged to report any sightings of it

The Independent UK

Scientists develop screening process to calculate heart attack risk from routine eye test

Scientists say method may also be developed to identify people’s propensity to other diseases like diabetic retinopathy

Nottingham Post

Urgent warning as froth-like substance found on plants linked to deadly disease

Members of the public are being urged to keep their eyes out

Bangkok Post

Indonesia launching nationwide vaccinations for foot and mouth disease

JAKARTA: Indonesia will this week launch a nationwide livestock vaccination programme, its agriculture ministry said on Monday, as the number of cattle infected with foot and mouth disease surged to more than 151,000.

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