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New AI tool can predict a person’s risk of more than 1,000 diseases, say experts

Delphi-2M uses diagnoses, ‘medical events’ and lifestyle factors to create forecasts for next decade and beyond

The Guardian - UK

New AI tool ‘can estimate the risk of more than 1,000 diseases for people in one go’

The team behind the research hope the new model will be in the hands of doctors in five to 10 years.

Evening Standard

Former CDC chief Susan Monarez set to testify RFK Jr. fired her over vaccine science

Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez is testifying before the Senate health committee

The Independent UK

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New trial explores if weight-loss ingredient could help fight Alzheimer’s

The trials represent the first large-scale studies investigating the ingredient’s impact on the most common type of dementia

The Independent UK

How Luxembourg detects microbes in its water supply before they pose a health risk

Microbes in water are like invisible travellers – and some carry disease with them. Keeping the water that flows through our treatment plants, rivers and taps healthy and safe from microbial infection is a challenge.

The Conversation

How a fly sees the world – and why understanding its vision can help prevent disease

Jakob von Uexküll was a Baltic German biologist ahead of his time, intrigued by the idea that animals inhabit unique perceptual worlds quite unlike our own. In 1934, he described angling for flies by swinging an adhesive-covered pea on a thread, finding that male flies would dive on the pea…

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Serious mental illness often brings rapid weight gain – but support is missing

Being diagnosed with a serious mental illness like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder often brings an overlooked challenge: rapid and sustained weight gain. This side-effect can raise the risk of diabetes, heart disease and early death – widening an already stark life expectancy gap.

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Science history: A tragic gene therapy death that stalled the field for a decade — Sept. 17, 1999

Sept. 17, 1999: Jesse Gelsinger died after receiving a gene therapy treatment to treat a liver disease. The death sparked an investigation and caution around gene therapy, which ultimately stalled the field for years.

LiveScience

Health Made Simple: Dr. Robin Miller is On a Mission to Put Prevention Back into Individuals' Hands

Miller focuses on timeless basics, moving your body, eating a Mediterranean-style diet, prioritizing sleep, reducing stress, and cultivating community. No fad diets. No magic pills. Just sustainable habits that empower individuals to prevent disease before it starts.

Medical Daily

"There were loads of bands happy to make mediocre records. We never saw this as an option." The story of At The Gates' Slaughter Of The Soul - the album that revolutionised death metal

30 years ago, At The Gates would release an album that'd change metal forever and make melodeath one of the most influential metal movements of the 90s

Metal Hammer

Eric Dane calls for accelerated ALS research in poignant video after missing Emmys appearance

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star announced his neurodegenerative disease diagnosis in April

The Independent UK

Doctors uncover genetic clues as to why obesity affects people differently

A large-scale study compared body fat levels with markers of metabolic health, such as blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar.

Euronews

Cameroon could be turning waste to energy: study uncovers why it’s not, and sets out solutions

Many African cities still struggle with litter and garbage that is not properly disposed of. This poses serious public health risks. It attracts vectors of disease like mosquitoes and flies, and can lead to cholera and malaria outbreaks.

The Conversation

Anastacia wants people fighting cancer and Crohn's disease to allow themselves 'good days'

Anastacia has urged people fighting cancer and Crohn's disease to not let it "occupy your thoughts on a regular basis".

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Benzinga

EXCLUSIVE: Coya Therapeutics Investigational Combination Therapy With GLP-1 Shows Potential For Alzheimer's Disease

Coya Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:COYA) on Tuesday announced results from a study designed to evaluate the effects of COYA 303 (LD IL-2 and GLP-1RA), Coya's investigational biologic combination, in an in vivo lipopolysaccharide (LPS) mouse model of systemic and neuroinflammation.

The Independent UK

‘Normal’ girl, 4, diagnosed with rare disorder that causes blindness, paralysis

Her parents, Emma Vukic and Max Bridge, say they are in a phase of ‘prolonged grief’

Benzinga

Robert Kennedy Jr. Packs CDC Panel With Vaccine Skeptics Ahead of Key Vote On COVID-19 Shots

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has added five new members to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, just days before it reconvenes to vote on COVID-19 shots and other routine pediatric vaccine recommendations.

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How to grow a crabapple tree – expert tips for abundant fall fruits

With beautiful foliage, spring flowers and fall fruit, crabapple trees tick every box, and there's a variety to suit everyone

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Why have cancer survival rates stopped improving in the UK?

More people are surviving cancer than ever before in history. Advances in cancer treatments and diagnostic tools mean we’re able to catch cancer earlier on and treat even aggressive forms of the disease.

The Independent UK

Scientists design a new digital test to diagnose Alzheimer’s

Experts believe new test could give doctors a chance to identify potential dementia cases earlier

The Independent UK

The surprising health benefit of a Mediterranean diet besides weight loss

About 45 per cent of adults have some form of gum disease, which causes swollen and bleeding gums

The Guardian - UK

‘One jab will do the job’: Pakistan begins rollout of HPV vaccine to millions of girls

Despite vaccination hesitancy, the end may be in sight for cervical cancer, which kills 64% of women with the disease

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Cats with dementia could help us learn more about Alzheimer’s disease in humans

The brains of cats and humans with dementia are more similar than scientists realized

The Independent UK

New test to detect parasitic worms buried in the brain

Commonly known as the brain worm, Parelaphostrongylus tenuis infects a large range of wild and domestic herbivores

The Independent UK

Cost of breast cancer to UK economy set to increase further

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK, with around 56,000 new cases every year and around 11,000 deaths

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