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Monkeypox in Sacramento: Health officials say traveler back from Europe ‘likely’ has infection

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento health officials are investigating a “likely” case of monkeypox virus related to travel in Europe and are awaiting confirmation Tuesday of tests by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health officials.

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West Lothian cancer support group celebrates 15 years of helping others

The West Lothian Prostate Cancer Support Group has been raising awareness of the disease while helping members and their families

Daily Record

Warning to pet owners as Monkeypox 'could become endemic' if it spreads to animals

Ensuring pets are not infected is key to keeping control of the disease which can cause patients to suffer from fever, headache, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes, exhaustion and chills

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EXPLAINER: What is monkeypox and where is it spreading?

Health authorities in Europe, North America, Israel and Australia have identified more than 100 cases of monkeypox in recent days

The Independent UK

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: STI complication which causes infertility and bleeding

The NHS advises that if you have any symptoms of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, a known side-effect of "silent" STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhoea, to make an appointment to see your GP right away.

Daily Mirror

Galapagos In-licenses Inflammatory Bowel Disease Drug Targets From Scipher Medicine

Scipher Medicine announced that Galapagos (NASDAQ:GLPG) has exercised its option to in-license novel drug targets for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) discovered by Scipher's Spectra platform. In August 2020, Galapagos and Scipher Medicine agreed to jointly validate a suite of novel IBD targets discovered by Spectra. Galapagos has the exclusive option to in-license certain validated preclinical targets…

Benzinga

Pfizer's Ulcerative Colitis Candidate Shows Remission In Over 30% Of Patients In Pivotal Studies

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) has announced detailed results from two pivotal studies from ELEVATE UC Phase 3 program evaluating etrasimod for active ulcerative colitis (UC). The drug, etrasimod, was Pfizer's key asset in its $6.7 billion deal for Arena Pharmaceuticals last year. UC is an inflammatory bowel disease that affects around 3.8 million people in North…

Benzinga

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Monkeypox is not a gay disease and should not be compare to HIV, top TV doctor says

Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monkeypox is spreading in the LGBT+ community globally but there's no need for ' hysteria', Dr Ranj Singh says

Daily Mirror

The Daily Biotech Pulse: INmune Bio's Planned Alzheimer's Trial On FDA Hold, Caladrius Stops Enrollment In Heart Disease Study, BiomX Restructures

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Monkeypox in the US: Where is the disease and will it spread?

Cases of the rare infectious disease have suddenly started to spread across the globe in recent weeks

The Independent UK

Dementia symptoms as three food cravings could be warning sign of disease

Dementia can cause problems with behaviour and language - and food choices could indicate the condition.

Daily Record

Warning to pet owners over spread of Monkeypox

Cases are rising

Nottingham Post

Heart disease symptoms as experts discover two lifestyle changes can lower risk

Watching less than an hour of TV a day can reduce the risk of heart disease by 16%

Daily Record

Editorial: Build on insulin affordability reform

Access to insulin can be a matter of life or death for those with diabetes, a disease that more than 37 million Americans live with. But the drug's soaring price can alarmingly put it out of reach of those who need it.

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Daily Record

Experts issue monkeypox warning over pets spreading the disease

European medical experts have warned that monkeypox could remain permanently if it spreads to our pets

The Independent UK

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

Tropical disease is now detected in UK, US, Spain and Portugal

Reuters

Taiwan kept COVID below 15,000 cases for all 2021. Now it has 80,000 a day, testing its 'new model'

Billed a COVID-19 success story as its economy boomed through the pandemic, Taiwan is now battling a record wave of infections as it eases restrictions that had kept outbreaks at bay to start life with the virus.

Daily Record

Monkeypox outbreak 'may have been sparked by sex at raves', says WHO expert

Dr David Heymann said the leading theory to explain the spread of the disease was sexual transmission at raves in Europe.

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Experts fear future if UK pets and wild animals catch monkeypox

People are being urged to take extra precautions around animals or the virus could become endemic

Evening Standard

Monkeypox: British holidaymaker on Canary Island of Fuenteventura is being tested for the disease

Spain has has so far confirmed around 40 cases of the disease and said another 67 people are being tested

The Independent UK

Snacking while watching TV increases heart disease risk, experts warn

Scientists say people should avoid snacking and move around more to cut their risk

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Preparing to Deploy Monkeypox Vaccines amid More Probable Cases

The United States is preparing to give monkeypox vaccines to close contacts of people infected and to deploy treatments, with five cases now either confirmed or probable and the number likely to rise, officials said Monday. There is one confirmed US infection so far, in Massachusetts, and four other cases…

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Monkeypox cases in the UK have more than doubled, figures reveal

There have been 56 confirmed cases of monkeypox in England while Scotland confirmed its first case on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: Everything you need to know about monkeypox

In today’s newsletter: rising cases of an infectious disease will naturally cause alarm – but Guardian science editor Ian Sample tells Nimo Omer why we shouldn’t be too concerned

Wales Online

Early symptoms of heart disease and two changes which drastically lower risk

If you watch less than an hour of TV a day your risk drops 16%

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