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Mediterranean Diet Improves Cognitive Function in Rats via Gut Microbiota Changes

A study shows that rats fed a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil, fish, and fiber exhibited improvements in memory, learning, and cognitive flexibility due to changes in beneficial gut bacteria, suggesting a link between gut health and brain function.

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Gene Editing Offers Potential Cure for Newfoundland's 'Curse'

In Newfoundland, a genetic mutation causes arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC), leading to sudden heart failure. Current treatment involves defibrillator implants, but researchers are using gene editing to correct the genetic defect in heart cells grown from patient samples, offer...

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Chemsex Addiction: A "Zombie" Existence and the Urgent Need for Support

A BBC News report details the devastating effects of chemsex, an issue plagued by stigma and limited support, affecting gay men in London and beyond, with experts calling for improved resources and open conversations.

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Hantavirus Causes Death of Gene Hackman's Wife

Betsy Arakawa, wife of actor Gene Hackman, died from Hantavirus, a rare disease transmitted through inhaling dried rodent excreta; she exhibited severe respiratory problems, highlighting the virus's potential lethality.

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Belfast Covid Memorial Concert Highlights Pandemic's Lasting Grief

A memorial concert in Belfast honored those lost to Covid-19 in Northern Ireland, highlighting the lasting emotional toll on families like Hazel Gray's, who lost both parents within a month of each other in late 2020 and early 2021, and the need for continued support and remembrance initiatives.

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Impact and Societal Disruption

The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China in late 2019, rapidly spread globally, forcing unprecedented lockdowns, causing widespread societal disruption, and resulting in significant mortality despite eventual vaccine development.

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UK Toddler's Medical Repatriation from Mexico Blocked by FCDO

Nineteen-month-old Sienna-Rose Sargeant suffered a brain hemorrhage in Cancun, Mexico, requiring emergency surgery; the UK's FCDO refused to fund her £110,000 medical repatriation, leaving her family to raise funds while facing high hospital fees.

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Fentanyl: A Personal Experience and Public Health Crisis

The author recounts his experience with fentanyl as a sedative for a colonoscopy, highlighting both the drug's medical uses and its role in the opioid crisis, contrasting safe medical use with widespread abuse and overdose deaths.

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NHS Reforms: Streeting's Private Sector Strategy and Needed Systemic Changes

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is using the private sector to increase NHS capacity, but this requires payment system reform, consultant contract changes, and a shift in community services to general practice, along with a focus on preventative care.

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Healing From Grief Through Relocating

Following her daughter Ashley's suicide, the author, after two-and-a-half years of intense grief and isolation, relocated 3,000 miles to Vancouver Island to start anew, eventually healing and finding peace.

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Restored Steam Locomotive Honors Boy, Raises Funds for Children's Hospice

The restored steam locomotive "Lord Oliver Brown", painted in its namesake's favorite color, made its maiden voyage on what would have been Oliver's 17th birthday, raising awareness and funds for Children's Hospice South West, which cared for Oliver before he died aged 11 from Myelodysplastic Syndro...

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287,000 Preventable Maternal Deaths in 2020 Highlight Global Healthcare Inequalities

A global analysis reveals 287,000 maternal deaths in 2020, mostly preventable and concentrated in low-income countries; hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, and pregnancy-aggravated health issues were leading causes, highlighting systemic healthcare inequalities.

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