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Environment

Nature lovers urged to take part in UK bird count amid fears over climate and disease | RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch

People are being urged to spend an hour this weekend counting the birds in their garden, park or local green…

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Health

New study reveals how a ‘non-industrialized’ style diet can reduce risk of chronic disease

Researchers have found that a newly developed diet inspired by the eating habits of non-industrialised societies can significantly reduce the…

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Health

Researchers create new guidelines to diagnose common memory disorder frequently mistaken for Alzheimer’s Disease

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s disease in…

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Fatty muscles raise the risk of serious heart disease regardless of overall body weight

People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalised from…

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Food & Drink

A New Study Links Sugar-Sweetened Drinks to Millions of New Diabetes and Heart Disease Cases

Sugary drinks such as soda and juices have been a public health enemy for years, but new research suggests these…

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Health

In the Northeast, 50% of adult ticks carry Lyme disease carrying bacteria

Across most of the Northeast, getting bitten by a blacklegged tick — also called a deer tick — is a…

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Rotavirus protein NSP4 manipulates gastrointestinal disease severity

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have improved our understanding of how rotavirus, the most common cause…

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Brains of people with sickle cell disease appear older

A new study led by WashU Medicine researchers has found older-looking brains in adults with sickle cell disease, helping to…

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Health

Brain changes in Huntington’s disease decades before diagnosis will guide future prevention trials

Subtle changes in the brain, detectable through advanced imaging, blood and spinal fluid analysis, happen approximately twenty years before a…

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Wearable devices can detect and predict inflammatory bowel disease flare-ups

Wearable devices can identify, differentiate, and predict flare-ups, or the worsening of symptoms and inflammation, in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),…

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