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At last a drug bringing hope to tackle Alzheimer's, says Dr Miriam Stoppard

Mirror 11 months ago At last a drug bringing hope to tackle Alzheimer's, says Dr Miriam Stoppard Doctors have welcomed what they call a "turning point" for the treatment of Alzheimer's - after waiting years to find a treatment which might stop mental decline

The Guardian

Three Britons brought back from Sierra Leone over Ebola-like virus

The Guardian 11 months ago Three Britons brought back from Sierra Leone over Ebola-like virus Trio to be medically assessed after contact with Dutch pair diagnosed with Lassa fever

BusinessMirror

Bacteria-infected mosquitoes take bite out of deadly dengue

BusinessMirror 11 months ago Bacteria-infected mosquitoes take bite out of deadly dengue WASHINGTONThey still bite, but new research shows lab-grown mosquitoes are fighting dangerous dengue fever that they normally would spread. Dengue infections appear to be dropping fast in communities in Indonesia, Vietnam, Brazil and Australia that ...

The Guardian

Oncologist Azra Raza: ‘Don’t give up hope. Don’t give in to despair’

The Columbia professor on taking healthcare out of the stone age, her ideas for cancer prevention and why getting too close to patients is an occupational hazard

The Guardian 11 months ago Oncologist Azra Raza: ‘Don’t give up hope. Don’t give in to despair’ The Columbia professor on taking healthcare out of the stone age, her ideas for cancer prevention and why getting too close to patients is an occupational hazard

The Guardian

Samoa measles epidemic kills 20

Children under five account for all but one of the deaths as suspected cases double to 1,644

The Guardian 11 months ago Samoa measles epidemic kills 20 Children under five account for all but one of the deaths as suspected cases double to 1,644

ABS-CBN News

French doctor still treating patients at 98

ABS-CBN News 11 months ago French doctor still treating patients at 98 CHEVILLY-LARUE, FranceWhen French doctor Christian Chenay saw his first patients in 1951, penicillin was state of the art.

BusinessMirror

Lawmaker urges D.O.H. to defer vaccine bidding

BusinessMirror 11 months ago Lawmaker urges D.O.H. to defer vaccine bidding A party-list lawmaker has called on the Department of Health to open a competitive bidding procedure for P4.9-billion pneumococcal conjugal vaccines. Assistant Majority Leader Nia Taduran of ACT-CIS issued the statement after the DOH decided to post...

ABS-CBN News

Explainer: Don't panic about China's 'Black Death' plague cases

ABS-CBN News 11 months ago Explainer: Don't panic about China's 'Black Death' plague cases SHANGHAI - China reported a third case of bubonic plague on Sunday after two other plague cases were revealed last week, but the disease remains rare despite its fearsome reputation and authorities say the cases appear unrelated.

Mirror

Scientists explain why some people are 'fat but fit' in breakthrough study

Researchers from the University of Leeds suggest that people who are overweight but have a seemingly healthy metabolism may have an especially good blood supply to their fat cells

Mirror 11 months ago Scientists explain why some people are 'fat but fit' in breakthrough study Researchers from the University of Leeds suggest that people who are overweight but have a seemingly healthy metabolism may have an especially good blood supply to their fat cells

The Guardian

Revealed: NHS running short of dozens of lifesaving medicines

The Guardian 11 months ago Revealed: NHS running short of dozens of lifesaving medicines Internal document seen by the Guardian shows low supplies for heart, cancer and anti-epilepsy drugs

The Guardian

Wiping out the daughters: Burkina Faso's controversial mosquito experiment

The Guardian 11 months ago Wiping out the daughters: Burkina Faso's controversial mosquito experiment A radical experiment to genetically modify a strain of mosquito in order to stop them breeding malaria-carrying daughters is one of the latest efforts to tackle the deadly scourge of malaria

Mirror

Get fit at any age with Mr Motivator's 10-minute home workout routine

Mirror 11 months ago Get fit at any age with Mr Motivator's 10-minute home workout routine TV star and fitness guru Mr Motivator, now 67, was horrified to hear that nearly eight out of 10 pensioners believe theyre too old to keep fit - here he explains why everyone can be active with this exclusive new workout, as told to Hannah Britt her...

Forbes

To Live Longer, Start Running Now, Even Just A Little Bit

It may be possible to out-run death, at least for a little while, according to a recent study.

Forbes 11 months ago To Live Longer, Start Running Now, Even Just A Little Bit It may be possible to out-run death, at least for a little while, according to a recent study.

Mirror

Brit's fight for life after parasite swims up penis during African holiday

Mirror 11 months ago Brit's fight for life after parasite swims up penis during African holiday James Michael, 32, from Kensington, London, spent three months in hospital and was given a 30 per cent chance of making a full recovery following the ordeal at Lake Malawi in southeastern Africa

The Guardian

Pacific seals at risk as Arctic ice melt lets deadly disease spread from Atlantic

The Guardian 11 months ago Pacific seals at risk as Arctic ice melt lets deadly disease spread from Atlantic Study finds seal and sea otter populations in Alaska hit by killer infection that migrated from North Atlantic

The Guardian

Samoa declares state of emergency over deadly measles epidemic

The Guardian 11 months ago Samoa declares state of emergency over deadly measles epidemic At least six deaths have been linked to the outbreak, in a nation where vaccination rates are alarmingly low

Sunstar

E-cigarrete: Cool and safe?

Sunstar 11 months ago E-cigarrete: Cool and safe? E-cigarrete: Cool and safe?

Mirror

What you need to know about flu jabs and why you should get one before Christmas

Mirror 11 months ago What you need to know about flu jabs and why you should get one before Christmas Flu season can bring misery to many at the most festive time of year - so if you want to make sure of a happy healthy Christmas, now is the time to get a flu jab

Mirror

Vaping is a dangerous social trend creating a new generation of nicotine addicts

Mirror 11 months ago Vaping is a dangerous social trend creating a new generation of nicotine addicts We need to demand more evidence and real facts concerning the effects of e-cigarettes on our health as news of ill health caused by vaping becomes increasingly common

Mirror

Woman 'left with swollen bloody fingers oozing pus after dip powder manicure'

Mirror 11 months ago Woman 'left with swollen bloody fingers oozing pus after dip powder manicure' WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES The nail salon customer has now issued a warning to others after she was diagnosed with a fungal infection by her doctor

ABS-CBN News

'New public health menace': House leader wants vaping ban for minors

Vaping is a 'new public health menace' that must be heavily regulated, a House leader said Saturday, saying she would file a bill to prohibit the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors.

ABS-CBN News 11 months ago 'New public health menace': House leader wants vaping ban for minors Vaping is a 'new public health menace' that must be heavily regulated, a House leader said Saturday, saying she would file a bill to prohibit the sale of electronic cigarettes to minors.

The Guardian

US states saw drop in vaccine rates for children as anti-vaxx theories spread

The Guardian 11 months ago US states saw drop in vaccine rates for children as anti-vaxx theories spread Study finds decline in take-up rates as anti-vaxx theories spread, with rates in more than half the states having fallen below target of 95%

Sunstar

Solon: Exercise and your hormones

Sunstar 11 months ago Solon: Exercise and your hormones Solon: Exercise and your hormones

Mirror

Mum who went to doctors with cough dies weeks before Christmas from lung cancer

Mirror 11 months ago Mum who went to doctors with cough dies weeks before Christmas from lung cancer Mum-of-three Jane Brogan went to the doctors with what she thought was a chest infection only to be told that she had stage four lung cancer and potentially just month left to live

Reuters

Despite safety guidelines, too many kids get hurt by lawnmowers

(Reuters Health) - Many children are injured by lawnmowers despite safety guidelines in place to prevent these accidents, and kids in rural communities are most at risk, a U.S. study suggests.

Reuters 11 months ago Despite safety guidelines, too many kids get hurt by lawnmowers (Reuters Health) - Many children are injured by lawnmowers despite safety guidelines in place to prevent these accidents, and kids in rural communities are most at risk, a U.S. study suggests.

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