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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 · Apr 23, 2022

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 · Apr 23, 2022

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 · Apr 23, 2022

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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 · Apr 22, 2022

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 · Apr 22, 2022

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

The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2022

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 22, 2022

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‘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.

Al Jazeera · Apr 22, 2022

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

Wales Online · Apr 21, 2022

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.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

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

The Guardian - US · Apr 21, 2022

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

Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2022

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…

Benzinga · Apr 21, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2022

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The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

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 · Apr 21, 2022

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 · Apr 21, 2022

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.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 21, 2022

Lyme disease symptoms as experts issue warning to walkers over 'high risk'

Lyme Disease UK has issued a warning to walkers after they say that people who do this exercise are at a higher risk of developing the potentially painful disease

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Nottingham Post · Apr 21, 2022

'Touch' warning issued as bird flu cases found in 2 Nottinghamshire beauty spots

People can catch bird flu via direct contact with a live or dead bird carrying the virus

Daily Record · Apr 21, 2022

Young girl diagnosed with rare muscle disorder after struggling to make her way upstairs

Izzi Walker, 10, was diagnosed with Dermatomyositis – a rare autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks its own cells and tissues.

Zenger · Apr 21, 2022

Taliban Allow Girl Kept Chained Up In Cage For Years In Kandahar To Be Freed For Treatment Abroad

Bibi Asiyeh, 18, has reportedly been kept in a cage for years by her father in Kandahar.

Benzinga · Apr 21, 2022

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Antibody Provides Protection For At Least Six Months In High-Risk Individuals

AstraZeneca plc (NASDAQ:AZN) shared detailed results from the PROVENT Phase 3 pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) trial of Evusheld (tixagevimab and cilgavimab), formerly AZD7442. The data showed that Evusheld reduced the risk of developing symptomatic COVID-19 by 77% in the primary analysis and 83% in the six-month follow-up analysis, compared to placebo. There were no…

Salon · Apr 21, 2022

Mask mandate tossed — labor responds

Airlines drop mandates, NYC transit doesn't — workers, passengers enter new era of "ongoing personal choice"

Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2022

BA.2.12.1: New Omicron sub-variant gains ground in US as cases detected in UK

A new Omicron sub-variant is gaining traction in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Daily Record · Apr 21, 2022

21 PIP conditions providing people with up to £627 every four weeks from the DWP

More than 540 health conditions are now financially supporting 2.9 million people through PIP.

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