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Argyria: The rare disease that turns people blue

Argyria is caused by a buildup of silver in the body, which discolors the skin.

LiveScience

Bleeding eye disease kills eight after outbreak in new country

WHO sounds alarm after deadly Marburg virus kills 8 people in key east African transport hub

The Independent UK

A Scary Government Report Implies That Moderate Drinking Is Manifestly Reckless

The focus on the health risks of alcohol consumption gives short shrift to the reasons people like to drink.

Reason

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WHO Reports Suspected Marburg Outbreak In Northern Tanzania

Recent Marburg disease outbreak in Tanzania with 8 fatalities, high national risk, and no specific treatment available. Learn about the symptoms, transmiss...

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3 Niche Biotech Stocks Redefining Innovation

The biotech market offers great investment potential due to innovative advancements in genetic profiling, biologics, CRISPR technology, and rare disease treatments driving strong demand and growth. Therefore, investing in strong biotech stocks like Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN), and United Therapeutics (UTHR) could be wise. Read on.

StockNews.com

Government seeks to reassure farmers amid foot-and-mouth outbreak in Germany

The import of cattle, pigs and sheep from the country has been banned after the disease was found in a herd of water buffalo.

Evening Standard

Biden administration allocates $306m in its final days for bird flu response

‘Critical’ funding comes as H5N1 outbreak intensifies and will go toward developing a response to the virus

The Guardian - US

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Age of the panzootic: scientists warn of more devastating diseases jumping between species

Experts believe H5N1 bird flu belongs in a growing category of infectious diseases that can cause pandemics across many species. But there are ways to reduce the risks

The Guardian - UK

Research highlights alcohol links to disease and death

The largest investigation of alcohol consumption in Australia's history shows how it increases the risk of cancers, other diseases and death.

AAP

Is Obesity A Disease? Sometimes But Not Always, Experts Decide

Do people with obesity have an illness? When obesity affects the functions of people's organs, it should be considered a distinct illness called "clinical obesity," the commission said.

International Business Times

Liver cancer death rate almost twice as high as 20 years ago, charity warns

The disease is currently the eighth most common cause of cancer death in the UK.

The Independent UK

How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change – here’s why, and what it means for treatment

Obesity is linked to many common diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver disease and knee osteoarthritis.

The Conversation

Call to overhaul obesity diagnoses amid fears of over-reliance on BMI

Lancet commission’s report calls for global shake-up and suggests looking at measures such as waist-to-height ratios and ill-health symptoms

The Guardian - UK

Chief Vet says Scotland can ‘avoid’ foot and mouth after case found in Germany

SCOTLAND'S Chief Veterinary Officer has insisted a new outbreak of foot and mouth disease can be avoided – although she stressed she understood…

The National (Scotland)

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The Conversation

Vaccine hesitancy among pet owners is growing – a public health expert explains why that matters

When most people think about vaccines, they typically think about humans: Experts warn that when large numbers of people are unvaccinated, it can lead to severe consequences, including disease outbreaks and higher rates of illness and death, particularly among the most vulnerable. The economic costs to society can also be…

The Guardian - UK

UK bans German meat and dairy products after foot-and-mouth case

Import of pork, lamb and beef as well as live cattle, sheep and pigs suspended amid outbreak near Berlin

Evening Standard

Imports of cattle, pigs and sheep from Germany banned after foot-and-mouth found

The measures were announced on Tuesday in a bid to prevent the spread of the disease to the UK.

Evening Standard

Britain bans import of fresh bratwurst (and cattle and pigs) from Germany to stop foot and mouth outbreak

The restriction also applies to products from these animals

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Unlocking the Secrets of Human Metabolism: The Power of Gene Knockout Libraries

The human metabolic system is a marvel of biological engineering, involving thousands of genes that interact in intricate pathways to sustain life. Disruptions in these pathways often underlie chronic diseases, such as diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndromes.

The Conversation

A deadly brain-eating amoeba lurks in freshwater swimming holes – here’s what you need to know

On hot summer days, hitting the beach is a great way to have fun and cool off. But if you’re not near the salty ocean, you might opt for swimming in a freshwater stream, river, lake or pool.

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3 Pharmaceutical Stocks Addressing Global Health Challenges

With the recent rise of diseases, pharmaceutical companies are pushing boundaries in medicine, from life-saving treatments to pioneering global healthcare solutions. Hence, investing in established pharmaceutical stocks, Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and Merck & Co. (MRK) presents a compelling opportunity to capitalize for the long term. Read more.

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Mike Leigh battling autoimmune disease

Moviemaker Mike Leigh needs a walking stick to get about after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease called myositis which causes muscle inflammation and weakness.

The Independent UK

Bladder cancer: Symptoms to look out for and when to see a doctor

There are roughly 10,000 people a year diagnosed with bladder cancer in the UK

Evening Standard

Married at First Sight's Mel Schilling shares health warning as she gives cancer update

The MAFS star urged ITV viewers to recognise the signs and symptoms of the disease

Dynamite News

Study reveals Bioengineers found breakthrough in building smart cells

Bioengineers have developed a new construction kit for building custom sense-and-respond circuits in human cells. The research could revolutionize therapies for complex conditions like autoimmune disease and cancer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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