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WHO says 2023 saw the highest number of tuberculosis cases on record

TB likely returned to being the world’s top infectious disease killer after being replaced by COVID-19

The Independent UK

Encephalitis lethargica: the mysterious disease that inspired Awakenings is finally starting to give up some clues

“People have forgotten what life is all about,” Robert De Niro’s character says in the film Awakenings after being revived from the shut-down state he had been in for 30 years. “They’ve forgotten what it is to be alive.”

The Conversation

'Radical transparency' to restore trust lost post-COVID

Victoria's former health chief says organisations like a future Centre for Disease Control would go a long way to rebuilding trust in pandemic responses.

AAP

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South Australian tomato farms expected to remain in quarantine for several months

Virus threatening Australian tomato industry contained, but experts warn more infections inevitable

The Guardian - AU

Conflict condemns Sudan to huge displacement, rampant sexual violence: UN

More than 14 million forced from their homes with hunger, disease and sexual violence rampant.

Al Jazeera

The Medicines We Take Don’t All Break Down In Our Bodies — They End Up Here Instead

Modern pharmaceuticals have revolutionised disease prevention and treatment. But eventually, the chemicals can end up in rivers, oceans and soils.

Inverse

Top aging expert says these 4 FDA-approved drugs hold promise for extending life

Dr. Nir Barzilai says a successful gerotherapy will do these four things.

Fortune

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Australia’s COVID inquiry shows why a permanent ‘centre for disease control’ is more urgent than ever

The long-awaited independent inquiry into Australia’s COVID response was released today, with lessons on how the nation could better prepare for future pandemics.

The Conversation

Sudan's warring forces are escalating attacks and outsiders are 'fueling the fire,' Guterres says

The U.N. chief says Sudan’s warring military and paramilitary forces are escalating attacks with outside powers “fueling the fire,” which is intensifying hunger and disease for millions

The Independent UK

Nation's sick state of readiness for pandemics unmasked

Australia's healthcare, economy and public service have been exhausted by COVID-19 and a Centre for Disease Control will be set up to prepare for pandemics.

AAP

Man sees deadly brain tumour shrink by half thanks to a new treatment

New cancer trial is a ‘lifeline’, says 62-year-old Paul Read who would’ve had less than a year to live due to aggressive brain tumour

The Independent UK

Radical new cancer treatment shrinks man's deadly brain tumour by half

London hospital is leading a new clinical trial to treat glioblastoma

Evening Standard

Olympic athletes live much longer than ‘average Joes’ – but elite AFL and rugby union players don’t

You would assume athletes who dedicate their lives to keeping fit and healthy would generally live longer lives.

The Conversation

Alzheimer’s drug approved in the UK, but it won’t be available on the NHS – here’s why

The UK’s drugs regulator – the MHRA – has approved the Alzheimer’s drug donanemab, but it won’t be available on the NHS.

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Scabies outbreak in UK universities – what you need to know

Scabies is an itchy skin infection that sees outbreaks across the world.

Investors Business Daily

Vera Therapeutics Breaks Out On Promising Results For Kidney Drug

Vera stock catapulted and broke out on Monday after unveiling promising results for its kidney disease treatment.

Dynamite News

New blood test could identify children at risk of diabetes, liver ills

Scientists have developed a novel blood test that uses lipids to identify children who are more susceptible to obesity-related problems like diabetes. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lady Gaga teases 'there's a LOT more to come' after being 'overwhelmed' by response to Disease

Lady Gaga is only just getting started with her new era as she has promised fans there is a "LOT more" new music to follow 'Disease'.

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The Guardian - UK

Pollutants from gas stoves kill 40,000 Europeans each year, report finds

Study says harmful gases linked to heart and lung disease shave nearly two years off a person’s life

Inverse

This Forgotten Parasite Is More Common Than You Think — Can AI Help Detect It?

A new study provides a clear path forward to improving early detection and diagnosis by identifying the hidden information in the blood that signals an active, early-stage infection.

Inverse

Women Have A Uniquely Increased Risk for Heart Disease And Doctors Don’t Know The Mechanism

While sex influences the mechanisms behind how cardiovascular disease develops, gender plays a role in how healthcare providers recognize and manage it.

Kiplinger

Fell for a Financial Scam? Might Be Time to Test for Alzheimer's

Falling for financial scams may be an early indicator of Alzheimer's among older adults.

Homes & Gardens

10 perennials to cut back in fall – to tidy flower beds and prevent pests and diseases

Not all perennials need cutting back in fall, but these do to keep plants healthy over winter

Inverse

Ozempic Outperformed 7 Diabetes Medications in Reducing the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

Semaglutide outperformed 7 diabetes medications in reducing risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study of over 1 million patients with type 2 diabetes.

The Guardian - US

What is E coli, and how can you prevent yourself from becoming infected by it?

With an outbreak of the disease has been linked to McDonald’s burgers, here’s what you need to know about it

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