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Cuts to science research funding cut American lives short − federal support is essential for medical breakthroughs

Nearly every modern medical treatment can be traced to research funded by the National Institutes of Health: from over-the-counter and prescription medications that treat high cholesterol and pain to protection from infectious diseases such as polio and smallpox.

The Conversation

Alternative Healthy Eating Index: Your Diet For Healthy, Disease-Free 70's

Researchers have now identified a specific dietary approach that promotes longevity and disease-free aging.

Medical Daily

Podcast: French wine in Africa, confronting obesity, video game giant

The Nigerian woman helping Bordeaux wine find new markets in Africa. Confronting France's fatphobia by classifying obesity as a disease. And the story of the French video game company behind the hit game Assassin's Creed.

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A patient finally got off the organ transplant list. A month later, they died of rabies

Michigan health officials say there is ‘no threat’ to the public after the first human case of the disease in the state in more than 15 years

The Independent UK

Scientists discover drug that could make human blood deadly to mosquitos in fight against malaria

"One way to stop the spread of diseases transmitted by insects is to make the blood of animals and humans toxic," according to researchers.

Euronews

Rebecca Adlington Reveals Devastating Health Diagnosis and Pleads for Help in Emotional Update

BBC sports presenter and Olympic gold medalist Rebecca Adlington has revealed she’s recently been diagnosed with coeliac disease.

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Soleno Surges Into Breakout On Hard-Won Obesity-Tied Approval, But Aardvark Reverses Lower

Soleno Therapeutics won approval for a drug that treats excessive hunger associated with a rare disease, and the biotech stock rocketed.

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RFK Jr plans 10,000 job cuts in restructuring of US health department

Health secretary aims to close regional offices and establish new division called ‘administration for a healthy America’

The Guardian - US

Researchers develop AI tool that could speed up coeliac disease diagnosis

Cambridge study finds algorithm is as effective as a pathologist in detecting disease – and much quicker

The Guardian - UK

What is coeliac disease - and what can and can’t you eat if you have it?

Just 36 per cent of people with the condition are clinically diagnosed with the condition

The Independent UK

'We will fight for him': Author John Green meets Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient with drug-resistant disease

"At the time, I knew almost nothing about TB. To me, it was a disease of history — something that killed depressive 19th-century poets, not present-tense humans."

LiveScience

Alzheimer's Detection: Could A Simple At-Home Smell Test Predict Risk?

The researchers have developed a simple, digital, at-home smell test called the AROMHA Brain Health Test (ABHT) that could detect Alzheimer's years before traditional symptoms appear.

Medical Daily

Rebecca Adlington makes plea to UK government after being diagnosed with life-changing disease

Coeliac disease affects at least one in every 100 people in the UK

The Independent UK

Réunion Island on health alert after spike in chikungunya disease

Authorities on the French overseas territory of Réunion Island have issued a health alert after more than 4,000 new cases of the chikungunya virus were reported in the space of a week.

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Rebecca Adlington diagnosed with life-changing disease

Double Olympic gold medallist swimmer Adlington, 36, made a plea to UK Government in a short clip explaining she has coeliac disease

Medical Daily

Addressing Challenges in Rare Disease Clinical Trials: Strategies for Success with iNGENū CRO

iNGENū CRO leverages global expertise, advanced technology, and strategic funding to overcome rare disease trial challenges.

The Conversation

To address the environmental polycrisis, the first step is to demand more honesty

Climate breakdown is major threat to life as we know it, but it is just one element of a much wider environmental polycrisis that includes biodiversity loss, energy and pollution, food security, population growth and disease outbreaks. That can feel overwhelming and make people feel helpless, especially when we see…

The Independent UK

‘I got food poisoning in Vietnam — I wasn’t expecting it to trigger a chronic illness’

US LIFESTYLE: British TikToker Ella Rhian went viral after telling her followers about the unlikely origin of her Inflammatory Bowel Disease. 14 million views later, she tells Caitlin Hornik about the shocking diagnosis

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The Independent UK

EU tells 450 million people to stockpile 72 hours of supplies amid risk of war

People are urged to gather food, water, medicine and torches to prepare for potential crises

The Guardian - UK

‘The field of human ancestry is rife with racism’: pioneering project to build cancer database in Africa

Less than 2% of human genomes analysed so far have been those of Africans. Yemaachi Biotech’s Africa Cancer Atlas aims to fill the research gap

The Conversation

The paradox of weight loss: why losing pounds may not always lead to better health

One of the lasting memories from my teenage years is what I now recognise as an obsession with weight control. Thin was in, and magazines promoted a variety of diets, each claiming effectiveness, often accompanied by images of beautiful, slim models. Not much has changed.

The Independent UK

Health experts reveal 24 infectious diseases that could pose major threat to public health - see full list

The list of 24 infectious diseases has been created to help scientists make new tests, vaccines and medication in preparation

The Independent UK

5 high-level CDC officials are leaving in the latest turmoil for the public health agency

Five high-level officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are leaving

Roll Call

Measles outbreak sends warning for future of infectious disease - Roll Call

A measles outbreak in Texas has spread, spurring concerns about the impact of a drop in vaccine uptake nationwide.

Evening Standard

UK could lose low TB status amid rising cases, officials warn

It comes as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) published its first annual report detailing the infectious diseases impacting England.

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