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6 Reasons Traditional Indian Steam Practices Have Real Cardiovascular and Heart Benefits

1. Steam Triggers Vasodilation, and That Directly Protects Your ArteriesWhen the body enters a steam environment, skin temperature rises within minutes. The hypothalamus responds by signalling peripheral blood vessels to widen. This process, vasodilation, reduces vascular resistance and allows blood to move with less effort from the heart. A 2015…

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How Did Michael Wright Die? 'Oz' Actor Dies at 70 Following Heart Failure Complications

Michael Wright, known for roles in 'The Five Heartbeats' and 'Oz', died at 70 from heart failure and a rare neurological disease. His family remembers him as a beloved artist and family man

International Business Times UK

Living beyond a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis

Diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer at 26, Anunya "Bo" Asavavetin has now lived with the disease for five and a half years. After surgery, radiation and numerous treatment regimens, she continues to live day by day with hope and purpose. She has become an author, singer and actress, and…

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Parkinson's ACT celebrates 40 years in the community, as young people stepping up

'Fifty Australians are diagnosed every day with Parkinson's.'

The Canberra Times

In 2019, Australia restored oyster habitat that had nearly disappeared; years later, 34 million oysters filtered 9 million litres of seawater hourly

Australia's oyster reefs once stretched extensively along the country's coastline, providing food and habitat for marine life and supporting Indigenous communities for thousands of years. European colonisation brought widespread destruction, with oyster shells harvested on a huge scale and burned to produce lime, while disease, fishing pressure and habitat loss…

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17-year-old Pennsylvania student Audrey Zheng develops pancreatic cancer test that correctly detects 87% of cases and rules out disease in 87.5% of people

A 17-year-old student from Pennsylvania has developed a promising blood-based method for detecting pancreatic cancer by using magnetic nanospheres to isolate tumor-derived particles from blood samples. Audrey Zheng, a senior at North Allegheny Senior High School, focused on extracellular vesicles that carry molecular information from cells and tested them for…

The Economic Times

Europe’s mosquito problem is getting harder to control

Europe is facing a growing mosquito-borne disease threat — and the continent’s ability to fight it remains uneven, according to the EU’s disease prevention agency.

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Australian Data Put the Maternal RSV Vaccine at 78 Percent Effective Against Infant Lung Infection Admissions

A JAMA Pediatrics study of 1,012 hospitalized infants found maternal RSV vaccine effectiveness to be 77.8% against lung infection admissions through six months.

Medical Daily

Ebola ‘growing exponentially’ in DR Congo

GENEVA - The Ebola outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo is growing “exponentially”, with more than 2,500 deaths recorded and half of those in the last 20 days, the senior UN coordinator on the disease said on Friday.

Bangkok Post

Duchenne Cell Therapy Shifts Its Target from the Heart to Arm Function as Decision Date Slips

Capricor will amend its deramiocel filing to seek an upper-limb indication, and says the FDA has signaled that the August 22 decision date will move.

Medical Daily

DR Congo Ebola outbreak 'growing exponentially' with more than 2,500 dead

The Ebola outbreak raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo is growing "exponentially", with more than 2,500 deaths recorded and half of those in the last 20 days, the senior UN coordinator on the disease said Friday.

Radio France Internationale

Gene Therapy for Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia Wins Accelerated Approval Priced at 2.7 Million Dollars

FDA granted accelerated approval to Genglycos for glycogen storage disease type Ia. It reduces cornstarch use, and the long-term benefit is unproven.

Medical Daily

What are the symptoms of Alzheimer’s – and how does the disease affect men and women differently?

Experts have spoken about the signs and symptoms and how people with Alzheimer’s can be better supported

The Independent UK

Thirty-Five Years of Forest Data Suggest Acorn Crops Predict Lyme Risk Better Than Deer Counts Do

A 35-year study found that deer numbers did not predict tick density in one forest. Acorns and mice did. What does it mean for tick prevention?

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UK men with heart disease at higher risk of developing and dying from cancer

Decade-long study finds stark gender difference in outcomes of people with heart disease

Medical Daily

Broccoli and Cauliflower Chips Sold on Amazon Are Recalled Over Gluten That Was Not on the Label

Momchipz Veggie Chips sold to 49 US buyers on Amazon were recalled for undeclared gluten. The best-before date has not passed yet.

The Independent UK

The three ‘primary drivers’ behind cancer cases in men, according to scientists

The study examined how cancer risk and mortality differed between men and women over more than 25 years

Medical Daily

Two Sisters Had Emergency Kidney Stone Surgery 24 Hours Apart After Years of Being Told They Were Too Young

Claire and Lilyana Ziemba had emergency kidney stone surgeries a day apart, after years of hearing that young women do not get stones.

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Five years on from first vaccine, fight against malaria sees progress in Africa

On World Mosquito Day, attention remains focused on the devastating impact of the disease in Africa. The continent accounts for 95 per cent of malaria-related deaths worldwide. Five years after the roll-out of the first malaria vaccine, it is beginning to deliver measurable results – although significant challenges remain.

The Economic Times

In 2024, Tornyol Systems showed how a 1.4-ounce drone could detect and hunt mosquitoes using ultrasonic sensors. Two years later, the Paris startup recorded its first autonomous kill, but the victim was 1 moth, not a mosquito

A Paris startup just recorded its first autonomous insect kill using a 1.4-ounce drone. Tornyol Systems built the quadcopter with ultrasonic sensors that map pest wingbeats in total darkness. It neutralizes targets mid-air using high-speed propellers. While engineered to eradicate disease-carrying mosquitoes, its historic first interception was actually a moth.…

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Quarantine zone for livestock set up after bluetongue disease detected in Scotland

A QUARANTINE zone for livestock has been put in place in Dumfries and Galloway as a precautionary measure after a case of bluetongue disease was…

Medical Daily

Families Facing Years Without a Diagnosis Are Turning to Chatbots, and the Early Results Are Uneven

Rare disease patients are using AI to shorten diagnostic odysseys that average years. The published accuracy figures are modest but real.

Medical Daily

A French Surveillance Analysis Links RSV Season to a Shift in Which Pneumococcal Strains Sicken Children

French surveillance of 4,574 pediatric cases found that the mix of pneumococcal strains causing invasive disease shifted with RSV circulation.

Medical Daily

Flu and COVID Vaccines Are Expected This Fall with Insurer Coverage Despite a Stalled Federal Advisory Committee

Infectious disease specialists say updated flu and COVID vaccines will be available and covered this fall even though the federal advisory panel has not acted.

Bangkok Post

Coronary artery disease killed actor Ray MacDonald

The well-known Thai actor and travel content creator Ray MacDonald, who died suddenly on Wednesday at age 49, was suffering from triple-vessel coronary artery disease, according to his wife and close friends.

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