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Why losing weight or cutting alcohol isn’t always best after illness strikes

The health advice that keeps you from getting sick might actually harm you once you’re already ill. This counterintuitive medical reality has a new name: “Cuomo’s paradox”, coined by Professor Raphael Cuomo at UC San Diego School of Medicine after analysing findings across numerous studies.

The Conversation

Death toll from Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City rises to 6 and infections hit 111

New York City officials have discovered a sixth death linked to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem, where more than 100 people have been diagnosed with the ailment

The Independent UK

50 People Proudly Show Their Most Distinctive Features That Make Them Stand Out (New Pics)

Have you ever encountered any of these rare physical features?

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Bubonic Plague Detected In Tahoe - Symptoms, Cause and What Officials Confirmed So Far

A South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for bubonic plague. Learn the confirmed cause, symptoms, and why the disease persists in California.

Medical Daily

New prostate cancer exam could lead to targeted screening

Hopes new system could prevent men with slow-growing types of disease from undergoing unnecessary treatment

The Independent UK

The Plague Is Back: Bubonic Plague Detected In Tahoe - Symptoms, Cause and What Officials Confirmed So Far

A South Lake Tahoe resident tests positive for bubonic plague. Learn the confirmed cause, symptoms, and why the disease persists in California.

International Business Times UK

Treatment that can double bladder cancer survival rates available to 1,000 patients in England

People with disease that has spread have been found to live twice as long when given treatment hailed as ‘hopeful’

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First new treatment for advanced bladder cancer in decades given green light

Experts said the approval of the new treatment combination would bring a ‘fundamental shift’ in care for patients with late-stage disease.

Evening Standard

Lawsuits begin after Legionnaires outbreak tears through New York City: ‘It’s completely preventable’

More than 100 people have been infected with the potentially deadly form of pneumonia in New York City

The Independent UK

At least 600 CDC employees are getting final termination notices, union says

At least 600 employees of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are receiving permanent termination notices

The Independent UK

Bloober Team spills its guts on Cronos: The New Dawn's body horror, resource management and monster combat

When humanity is wiped out by a disease that causes the infected to merge, you know it's going to be a long day for any time travelling heroes trying to fix things...

GamesRadar

Pediatricians’ association recommends COVID-19 vaccines for toddlers and some older children, breaking with CDC guidance

For 30 years, vaccine recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have aligned closely with those from the American Academy of Pediatrics, or AAP. But on Aug. 19, 2025, the AAP published new vaccine recommendations that diverge from those of the CDC.

The Conversation

Jessie J says breast cancer battle left her ‘robbed of time’ with son Sky

The Price Tag singer underwent a full mastectomy earlier this year after doctors detected the disease early

Evening Standard

California resident tests positive for plague after camping near Lake Tahoe

A California resident was likely bitten by an infected flea while camping in South Lake Tahoe

The Independent UK

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Benzinga

Celldex Therapeutics Pulls Plug On Eosinophilic Esophagitis Investigational Drug As Data Falls Short

On Tuesday, Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX) released topline results from its ongoing Phase 2 study of barzolvolimab in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic inflammatory disease of the esophagus.

Benzinga

FDA Lifts Rocket Pharmaceuticals Study Hold For Rare Disease Gene Therapy

Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:RCKT) stock is trading higher on Wednesday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lifted the clinical hold on its pivotal Phase 2 trial of RP-A501 for Danon disease.

Benzinga

Anavex Life Pre-Treatment Prevented Cognitive Impairment In Animal Model of Alzheimer's Disease, New Publication Shows

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ:AVXL) reported a peer-reviewed publication in the journal Neuroscience Letters on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

‘Motor neurone disease robbed me of my voice – now I can finally speak again thanks to AI and an old videotape’

Sarah Ezekiel lost the ability to speak before the creation of smartphones, so all she had was an old VHS recording which has helped her regain her voice

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Why Rocket Pharmaceuticals Shares Are Trading Higher By Over 15%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

Shares of Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RCKT) rose sharply in pre-market trading after the company disclosed that the FDA has lifted the clinical hold on the pivotal Phase 2 trial of RP-A501 for the treatment of Danon disease.

The Independent UK

Researchers say clinical trials are needed to determine the biological trajectory of Alzheimer’s disease

The Guardian - UK

Women with Alzheimer’s have unusually low omega fatty acid levels, study finds

Analysis of blood samples finds women with the disease have 20% lower levels, a pattern not seen in men

Evening Standard

Cheap supplement may protect against Alzheimer’s in women

People can get omega fatty acids as a supplement or by eating salmon, mackerel or sardines.

The Independent UK

The six signs that show it’s time to consider getting dentures

Alternative dental treatments that can be used to replace missing teeth include bridges and dental implants

The Mary Sue

10 Sci-Fi Books With Terrifying Viruses and Plagues

Wash your hands after reading.

Benzinga

Ozempic Gains First Approval In Canada For Kidney Disease And Cardiovascular Death Risk

Health Canada on Tuesday approved Novo Nordisk's (NYSE:NVO) Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce the risk of kidney disease and cardiovascular deaths in adults with type 2 diabetes.

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