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A Cheap, Easy Test for Gut Inflammation, Alzheimer’s

The calprotectin biomarker test stands at the crossroads to help direct physicians and patients to appropriate focused c...

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What is 'excited delirium'?: Miami murders to Sheku Bayoh

In 1980s Miami, pathologists were left perplexed by a string of unexplained deaths. Over a period of years, from 1980 un...

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What can't Ozempic do? Research trials underway to study viral drug's effects on Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and more

Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 agonist medications are being looked at as possible treatment for a wide variety of ailm...

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3p pill can cut the risk of developing dementia, study shows

People with a deficiency have an increased risk of dementia and an increased risk of dying...

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Nutrion expert says eating banana at right time can cut cancer risk

Eaten at the right time the bananas contain the same key nutrient as oats, peas, lentils and potatoes...

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World AIDS Vaccine Day 2024: History, Significance, and Quotes

World AIDS Vaccine Day, also known as HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, is observed annually on May 18....

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Wife accuses husband of abandonment in hospital, spending CS donation on dog

Godfrey George A 28-year-old nursing mother from Cross River State indigene, Susan Ubangha, speaks with GODFREY GEORGE o...

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Wife accuses husband of abandonment hospital, spending CS donation on dog

Godfrey George A 28-year-old nursing mother from Cross River State indigene, Susan Ubangha, speaks with GODFREY GEORGE o...

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“All of my friends are dead”: The overdose crisis is taking a toll on harm reduction workers

For many, stigma and a lack of governmental support and funding worsens the issue...

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WHO: No Medical Supplies To Gaza In 10 Days

(MENAFN - Jordan News Agency) Amman, May 18 (Petra) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said late Friday that it had ...

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Angela Rose: Embody: Healing from trauma and dissociation

Do you have pain in your body that migrates? Are you suffering from multiple diagnoses and they are not sure what to tel...

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Cambridge will vote to award Freedom of the City to Ice Patrol HMS Protector

Next 23 May a full council meeting from the landlocked city of Cambridge will decide on plans to award the Royal Navy Ic...

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Nasarawa calls for regular hypertension screening as cases soar

Our reporters Nasarawa State Government has called for regular screening to address the increasing cases of hypertension...

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Shopkeeper Stabbed To Death In Central Kashmir's Ganderbal

(MENAFN - Kashmir Observer) Representational PhotoSrinagar- A shopkeeper was stabbed to death at his shop in Perpora, Ka...

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WHO revises sodium benchmark, warns against eating too much salt

The report also highlights that poor diet is associated with an estimanted 8 million additional deaths around the world....

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NSFT to close crisis safe place in Hellesdon for six months

A safe space for mental health patients in crisis in Hellesdon Hospital is set to close for six months so it can be refu...

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Journalists Broach Topics From Treating Shooting Victims to Sunscreen Safety

KFF Health News and California Healthline staffers made the rounds on national and local media in the last couple of wee...

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Nostalgia hasn’t always been a tool for manipulating our emotions

It was once a medical condition By Agnes Arnold-Forster Nostalgia has somewhat of a bad reputation – particularly for ...

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Cancer recurrence: What can you do to lower the risk?

The exact reason why cancer returns differs depending on the cancer type and the treatment received....

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Shropshire health staff have 'lost their mojo' - councillor

Some health staff in the county have “lost their mojo” according to a councillor....

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Report reveals 38% IDPs prefer living in host communities

Lara Adejoro A recent survey jointly carried out by the International Organisation for Migration, the Federal Government...

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Is overboiling milk tea harmful for health? Know possible side effects from experts

Nutrition experts warn against the dangers of excessively boiling milk tea as it may diminish nutrients, cause acidity, ...

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UNDP decries surge in number of IDPs in Benue, three other states

Agency The United Nations Development Programme has raised concern over the continuous increase in the number of Interna...

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Kevin Costner debuts major new look you need to see for solo Cannes appearance

Kevin Costner rocked up solo to the Cannes Film Festival, where he will premiere Horizon: An American Saga, sporting a m...

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Is your HUSBAND making you fat? How your partner can make insomnia worse, derail your diet and make you put on weight (and what you can do about it)

Experts tell MailOnline how to limit the negative health impacts of holy matrimony on your diet and sleep and instead bo...

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‘I haven’t bought new clothes in five years’: Second-hand shopping on rise for the fashion conscious

When did you last buy new clothes? With the rise in the popularity of sustainable fashion, it’s a question that’s in...

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After Meghan Markle appears in another 'bridal' white gown...can you guess which one is the ACTUAL wedding dress?

The Duchess of Sussex arrived at the Nigerian Defence Headquarters this month looking both elegant and ethereal in a whi...

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What Are Common Causes Of Kidney Stones, And How Can We Prevent Them?

Following a suitable diet plan, drinking water, choosing health over fast food and exercising regularly burns calories, ...

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Obesity cases being overlooked? Italian scientists call for bad BMI threshold to be lowered

With age, muscle mass start to decline and fats build up around the organs and stomach leading to not much difference in...

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Two brothers killed in Tangail lightning strike

Two paddy harvesting workers were killed and four others injured after being struck by lightning strike at Kalihati upaz...

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Lok Sabha polls: 3-day ban on Bangladeshi travellers thru Benapole

Indian authorities have stopped passenger travel from Bangladesh through Benapole border on a travel visa for three days...

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Michael Mosley says parasites could treat everything from eczema to cancer

Scientists say the worms could be used to help with diseases including MS, asthma, Crohns and colitis...

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World Hypertension Day: Firm Advocates Prompt Screening For Early Detection, Control

Asclepius Consulting, a foremost medical consultancy firm, has called for early screening to detect and treat high blood...

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Uzoamaka: Young Nigerian Nurse, Epidemiologist Seeks Global Health Equity In Tackling Chronic Diseases

Nigerian-born public health nurse and epidemiologist, Uzoamaka Okwor, is renowned for her significant contributions to t...

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Podiatrists Share What They'd Never Do (And Wish You Wouldn't Either)

Experts weigh in on the behaviors to avoid to keep your feet and ankles healthy and functioning....

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How can a child in care cost £281,000 a year? Ask the wealth funds that have councils over a barrel | George Monbiot

Children crying out for stability are paying the highest price for Britain’s chaotic and exploitative residential care...

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Colin Davidson: ‘People ask: how do you paint sadness or resilience? You don’t. You paint what you see’

A former coach house at the back of his Co Down home gives artist Colin Davidson the ideal “man cave” in which “to...

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Cancer, wellness, weight-loss: When did everything become a ‘journey’?

Haircuts, divorce, spa vacations - they’re not just things we do; they're a journey....

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Parkinson’s disease: Experts debunks common myths, shares the facts

While Parkinson’s disease is indeed most recognisable for its movement-related symptoms, it is now considered a multis...

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Ian Puleston-Davies opens staff well-being hub at hospital

Former Coronation Street actor Ian Puleston-Davies said it was ‘a huge honour’ to officially open the new staff well...

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Outrunning the Grim Reaper: Study Shows That Elite Runners Live Nearly Five Years Longer Than the General Population

A new study released to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister’s sub-four-minute mile record has reve...

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‘It really was magical’: infected blood scandal victims join forces to share stories

The ‘blood friends’ swap stories and medical advice to help one another feel unburdened by their experiencesVictims ...

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How McConnell’s shoehorned their distillery into a Victorian cell block – with just millimetres to spare

As a pupil at St Malachy’s College in north Belfast in the 1980s, John Kelly, enjoyed playing sport, but occasionally ...

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Museums bring the past back into the present

To mark International Museum Day, we speak to three local enthusiasts about their unique exhibits where visitors can enc...

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Garden designer Leonie Cornelius: ‘On a weekend, nothing beats a good brunch with friends’

The award-winning gardener on an ideal Saturday and Sunday, and which dishes she’d drive to Belfast for....

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Secret signs of stress and poor health you can decode by looking at your skin

A healthy, radiant complexion is far from merely cosmetic, with our skin providing extremely useful, visible clues about...

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Exercise For Diabetes Patients: How Can Regular Workout Help Regulate Blood Sugar Levels In The Body?

Exercise is known to lower blood glucose levels and boosts your body's sensitivity to insulin, countering insulin resist...

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Hong Kong’s next flu season to quickly follow current one, but likely to be weaker: expert

Professor Ivan Hung of University of Hong Kong says current H1 flu outbreak expected to last till June or July, before n...

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What Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease? Why Is It Rising In India?

(MENAFN - IANS) New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which arises from a combination of genetic fa...

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Climate change likely to impact people with brain conditions, reveals study

New Delhi, May 18Climate change is likely to negatively affect the health of people suffering from brain conditions such...

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How to reduce blood pressure without taking medicine?

If you want to decrease your blood pressure without medicine must you have to follow some necessary guideline which expl...

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Sepsis survivor Scott McQuade facing eviction from care home

A father-of-two whose legs and arms were amputated following a near-fatal battle with sepsis is being evicted from his c...

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Sales of Electral jump 26% in hottest April on record

India's pharma market took a dip in March after poor sales of respiratory and anti-infective therapies dropped post-wint...

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Sat Kartar Shopping Limited Launches Ayur Sleep For Better Sleep

(MENAFN - ForPressRelease) New Delhi, India: Sat Kartar Shopping Limited, a pioneer in holistic wellness solutions, is t...