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Parkinson's Disease Treatments Update: New Weekly Injection Could Help Manage Neurological Disorder

UniSA's weekly injectable gel delivers levodopa and carbidopa, potentially transforming Parkinson's care for 8.5M people by simplifying treatment and reducing side effects.

International Business Times UK

How germy is the public pool? An infectious disease expert weighs in on poop, pee and perspiration – and the deceptive smell of chlorine

On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as clean as that crystal blue water appears?

The Conversation

UK admits foreign aid cuts could see deaths rise – with Africa hit hardest

The government’s own impact assessment warns that cuts to projects will likely increase death and disease

The Independent UK

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The main symptoms of Parkinson’s disease explained

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‘Slip, slop, slap for brain health’: Australia needs a major prevention campaign for dementia, doctor says

Prof Henry Brodaty of UNSW says managing risk factors such as diet and anxiety is a cost-effective way of curbing the disease

The Guardian - AU

‘I was given six months to live – but am making world record attempts eight years later’

Paul Jameson, 65, was given six months to live after his motor neurone disease diagnosis

The Independent UK

Parkinson’s disease charities praise Ozzy Osbourne’s openness about condition

In 2020, the heavy metal star revealed he had been diagnosed with the condition.

Evening Standard

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What is Parkinson’s Disease? Symptoms explained after Ozzy Osbourne’s death

Ozzy Osbourne was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne: What is Parkinson’s disease?

The three main symptoms of Parkinson’s are tremor (shaking), slowness of movement and rigidity (muscle stiffness).

Evening Standard

Ozzy Osbourne dies at the age of 76, family announces

He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019.

The Independent UK

Woman compares husband’s death to George Floyd after cops allegedly kneel on his neck during restraint

Phillip Reeder’s cause of death was determined to be a homicide exacerbated by “hypertensive heart disease associated with cocaine use and restraint during altercation”

The Independent UK

‘Thomas the Tank Engine clung to me like a disease’: the film about the choo-choo’s global grownup superfans

From the UK to the US, from Japan to Australia and beyond, men in their 20s and 30s are still obsessed with the lovable blue locomotive. Why? The maker of a new film reveals all

The Guardian - UK

Think Again: 5 Vaccinations Parents Are Skipping Putting Kids At Risk

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The surprising truth about how much meat to really eat (and how you should never cook it)

Eating lots of meat could have a negative effect on our gut microbiome, a new study has found. But how much is too much?

Evening Standard

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The cancer drugs that could lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease

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These two cancer drugs may help lower your risk of Alzheimer’s disease, study shows

As pharmaceutical companies struggle to develop Alzheimer’s treatments, scientists are searching for existing drugs that could have an effect

The Independent UK

Government pledges to ‘transform care’ for people with ME

It comes after the high-profile death of a young woman from the disease.

The Independent UK

Why eating eggs once a week could be the key to preventing Alzheimer’s later in life

Researchers say eating more than one egg a week can slash the risk of developing the chronic disease by 47 percent

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Tourist hotspot named the ‘epicenter’ of parasitic brain disease

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Urgent warning for Hawaiian tourists as brain parasite cases continue: ‘Don’t eat raw food’

Neuroangiostrongyliasis, or rat lungworm disease, is a serious parasitic disease humans can become infected with after consuming raw snails or slugs.

The Conversation

Why is heart cancer so rare? A biologist explains

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.

The Independent UK

Bluetongue has been detected in England. Here’s what you should know

The whole of England has been classed as an ‘infected area’ due to a bluetongue virus strain that’s never been seen before

The Independent UK

Why scientists fear climate change could help Covid to thrive

As new variants continue to emerge, there is growing evidence that global warming could influence transmission of the virus

LiveScience

New pocket-size model of ALS 'breathes and flows like human tissue'

A stem-cell-based "organ-on-a-chip" model of ALS mimics early biological changes seen in the degenerative disease.

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