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RTE legend Charlie Bird shares heartbreaking update on battle with motor neurone disease

The former RTE journalist said he is now struggling to swallow and eating has become a "nightmare"

Irish Mirror

Covid lessons for cholera handling

Since Covid-19 engulfed the world two years ago, "unprecedented" has become something of a buzzword. But while the coronavirus has posed unique challenges at a time of deep global interconnectedness, pandemics are nothing new. The Covid-19 pandemic is not even the only one we are currently experiencing. In much of…

Bangkok Post

Please keep wearing masks on public transit, CDC urges

People should continue wearing masks on public transportation even though it’s no longer required by law, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

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Green sea turtle shells eaten away by mysterious condition following flooding near K'gari (Fraser Island)

Some 30 green sea turtles are discovered with a condition that eats away their shell as university researchers and animal rescuers combine their expertise to try and find a cause.

ABC News

Scots mum fears passing ‘killer gene’ onto sons after losing father to Huntington’s disease

Dina De Sousa, a retired Edinburgh University researcher, has opened up after discovering she carries the faulty gene which causes the devastating condition and has vowed to raise awareness.

Daily Record

1,414 fresh Covid-19 cases in Delhi; positivity rate drops to 5.97 pc

NEW DELHI: Delhi on Tuesday reported 1,414 Covid-19 cases, around 31 per cent more than a day ago, though the positivity rate came down to 5.97 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department. One death occurred due to the disease.

The Times of India

Russia plans bio-terror Cholera attack that may start epidemic, claims Ukraine

Intelligence officers in Kyiv believe the Kremlin plans to unleash Cholera in eastern Ukraine to trigger a crippling epidemic.

Daily Record

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Woman, 25, with excruciating 'suicide disease' says it's like being burned alive

Ellen Martin, 25, from Surrey, said her life changed in a split second when she was diagnosed with "the suicide disease" which is so painful people often turn to suicide

Daily Mirror

Edinburgh mum diagnosed with Huntingdon's fears she will pass it onto her sons

Dina De Sousa, a mum-of-two, was tested for the gene that causes the devastating condition shortly after she lost her father to the disease following a sudden diagnosis.

Edinburgh Live

Casualty star invites Scots Huntington’s Disease warrior to be extra on hit show

Actor George Rainsford has struck up a friendship with Scots Huntington's warrior Gillian.

Daily Record

Measles 'epidemic' concerns as vaccine uptake dips but cases rise

The World Health Organisation is urging parents to get their children vaccinated against the highly infectious disease

Liverpool Echo

Fatty liver disease - warning signs of silent killer one in three of us are already developing

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease often strikes without warning signs until it's too late. The silent killer was listed among the list of ailments that contributed to the death of George Michael

Daily Mirror

Casualty star gives inspirational Lanarkshire mum's fundraiser a shot in the arm

Actor George Rainsford from TV hospital drama Casualty has rallied the cast to dance to the tune of Gillian McNab.

Daily Record

Russia plans bio-terror CHOLERA false flag scare amid Ukrainian epidemic fears

Intelligence agents in Kyiv believe the Kremlin plans to unleash Cholera in eastern Ukraine to trigger a devastating epidemic in the region in a "false flag" bio-terrorism scare

Daily Mirror

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Benzinga

The Daily Biotech Pulse: FDA's AdComm For Acadia's Pimavanserin, Review Issues For Spero's Tebipenem Application, Cortexyme Layoffs

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

Daily Mirror

5 common asthma myths – including avoiding exercise and inhalers leading to dependency

Asthma is a common lung condition affecting people of all ages. Here are some of the most common myths that people have about the medical condition

Glasgow Live

Scottish mum with MND to feature on BBC documentary about rare condition

Lucy was just 19 when she was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2013, and she is ready to share her story on BBC Scotland to raise awareness on the condition.

The Guardian - UK

Obesity ‘epidemic’ leading to 1.2m deaths a year in Europe, says WHO

Health body issues stark warning as report finds disease causing 200,000 cancer cases a year in region

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Leeds Live

Leeds patients mistaking deadly infection for Covid face huge delays for treatment

Rates of the disease are high

Daily Record

PIP provides up to £156 each week to more than 128,300 people with respiratory conditions

There are 24 main respiratory conditions including asthma being supported by the DWP.

Daily Record

Measles an 'epidemic' as parents urged to vaccinate children from serious disease

Health officials have warned that measles cases, which can be 'very dangerous', have surged.

Benzinga

Ipsen - Exelixis' Cabometyx Scores European Approval As Second-Line Treatment For Thyroid Cancer

The European Commission (EC) has approved Ipsen SA's (OTC:IPSEY) Cabometyx (cabozantinib) as monotherapy in differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) setting. The approval covers adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic DTC, refractory or not eligible for radioactive iodine, who have progressed during or after systemic therapy. This EC approval follows the FDA approval announced…

Wales Online

Measles symptoms to look for as 'epidemic' warning issued by World Health Organisation

The World Health Organisation is urging parents to get their children vaccinated

The Independent UK

Concern mounting over fall in measles vaccine uptake

Cases have been rising around the world.

The National (Scotland)

Billy Connolly to receive top Bafta award to celebrate five-decade career

SIR Billy Connolly has said he does not let his Parkinson’s disease dictate who he is, as he spoke of his honour at being named the recipient of…

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