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Scots MND fighter Lucy Lintott's fiancé is 'luckiest man on planet'

Last year his wife-to-be, Lucy Lintott, 26, made history when she became the first person in the world to give birth twice after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Daily Record

Fresh signs of mosquito insecticide resistance in South Africa

Most South Africans aren’t worried about malaria even though the disease is endemic in the country. Four of the country’s nine provinces carry malaria risk while 10% of the population is at risk of contracting malaria.

The Conversation

Malaria elimination: South Africa needs to regroup and refocus to get there

In recent years South Africa has made significant progress in its effort to eliminate malaria. The World Health Organization (WHO) lists it as one of the countries that has the potential to eliminate the disease in the near future.

The Conversation

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Dementia risk associated with faster accumulation of cardiovascular risk factors: Research

Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases which include high BP, diabetes, obesity and smoking are believed to play a major role in the likelihood of developing dementia, cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease. Full story

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AIIMS hints at new Covid complication

NEW DELHI: In the last few months, AIIMS has come across at least 30 patients who developed symptoms associated with autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren’s syndrome within weeks of getting Covid-19.

The Times of India

Covid R-value crosses 2 in Delhi: IIT study

NEW DELHI: The capital's R-value, which indicates the spread of Covid-19 infections, was recorded at 2.1 this week, implying that every person contracting the disease is infecting two others, according to an analysis by IIT-Madras.

The Times of India

Health secretary Sajid Javid urges men over 60 to take up free bowel cancer tests

The disease is curable if caught in the early stages

The Independent UK

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Dog dies after street 'infested with large rats'

The family believe little Coco had a disease caused by rats in the street

Liverpool Echo

Discovery of Prostate Cancer Linked-Bacteria Could Pave Way for Treatment

Scientists have discovered bacteria linked to aggressive prostate cancer in work hailed as a potential revolution for the prevention and treatment of the disease, reported The Guardian. Researchers led by the University of East Anglia performed sophisticated genetic analyses on the urine and prostate tissue of more than 600 men…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Highly contagious marine epidemic rips through Caribbean’s coral reefs

Frustration among scientists as many islands, hard hit by Covid and hurricanes, struggle to fight stony coral tissue loss disease

The Guardian - UK

Laughing may be early sign of fatal condition and when to visit GP

Struggling to stop yourself from laughing or crying in inappropriate situations could be a symptom

Liverpool Echo

Organic vegetables found to be contaminated with 'harmful disease-causing bacteria'

52 types of harmful bacteria, including Legionella, Salmonella and Arcobacter were discovered

Wales Online

EMA' Advisory Committee Recommends Approval For Roche's Two Cancer Drugs

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended conditional approval for Roche Holdings AG's (OTC:RHHBY) mosunetuzumab for relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL). The opinion covers mosunetuzumab for adult patients who have received at least two prior systemic therapies. The CHMP recommendation is based on…

Benzinga

First Thing: Russia to stage sham referendum in south Ukraine, says Zelenskiy

Ukrainian leader tells residents in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia not to give personal information to Russian forces. Plus, 350,000 fewer American kindergarteners vaccinated against common diseases

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Asharq Al-Awsat

WHO 'Strongly Recommends' Pfizer's Covid Pill

The World Health Organization said Friday it "strongly recommended" Pfizer's Covid-19 antiviral pill Paxlovid for patients with milder forms of the disease who were still at a high risk of hospitalization. However the UN agency warned it was "extremely concerned" that the inequality in access seen with Covid vaccines would…

Al Jazeera

‘Best therapeutic choice’: WHO backs Pfizer’s COVID antiviral

UN health body says Paxlovid ‘strongly recommended’ for patients with non-severe disease at risk of hospital admission.

Wales Online

NHS England issues stark warning to anyone who has smoked cigarettes

People most at risk of lung cancer are being urged to attend checks aimed at catching the disease early if they receive an invite

The Times of India

Rajeshwar Singh seeks UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s nod for logistics park on Unnao road

LUCKNOW: BJP MLA from Sarojininagar Rajeshwar Singh met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday to thank him for nod to establishing the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) regional centre in his constituency and requested for setting up a logistics park and warehousing industry on the Lucknow-Unnao road.

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The Guardian - US

Pandemic disrupted routine vaccinations of US kindergarteners

About 350,000 fewer children were vaccinated against preventable diseases such as measles and whooping cough, CDC reports

Irish Mirror

Woman left stunned after 'pregnancy symptoms' turned out to be a deadly disease

Kirsty Axworthy was around 12 weeks pregnant when she started to experience symptoms such as high blood pressure, night sweats, exhaustion and migraines

Benzinga

President Biden To Outline Strategy To Tackle Drug Addiction, Overdose: Reuters

U.S. President Joe Biden will reveal a new strategy today for dealing with drug addiction and overdoses to expand access to medications for opioid overdoses, increase funding for law enforcement, and expand sanctions against traffickers. According to U.S. Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Data, the U.S. opioid crisis fueled more than…

Daily Mirror

Adele Roberts' cancer confession as star reaches end of gruelling treatment

Adele Robert announced that she had been diagnosed with bowel cancer last year, with the BBC Radio 1 presenter having raised awareness around the disease in recent months

The Independent UK

Study mines cancer genetics to help with targeted treatment

Scientists from the United Kingdom have analyzed the full genetic blueprints of more than 18,000 cancer samples, finding new patterns of mutations that could help doctors provide better, more personalized treatment

The Independent UK

Maine man dies after contracting rare virus spread by infected tick bite

The adult-aged man developed neurological symptoms and died in hospital, the CDC confirmed

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe performer 'hounded' by debt collectors while suffering cancer

The performer is now fundraising to take her show to the Fringe and share her story, raising awareness of the disease and impact it can have.

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