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Substance Use Linked to Rising Cardiovascular Disease Deaths, Especially Among Specific Groups

Los Angeles, California – A recent study has found that deaths due to cardiovascular disease involving substance use have been on the rise from 1999 to 2019. Despite an overall decrease in cardiovascular disease deaths during that period, deaths related to substance use have increased by an average of 4% per year, with even more rapid growth observed from 2012 to 2019. Alcohol was found to be involved in 65% of cardiovascular disease deaths related …

Tick Explosion Threatens Minnesota Residents: Experts Sound Alarm on Rising Risk of Lyme Disease

In Minneapolis, Minnesota, a looming threat is on the horizon as experts warn of a potential “tick explosion” this year. The warm weather during winter has set the stage for an increase in tick activity, raising concerns among residents and health officials. This news comes as a somber reminder of the risks associated with tick-borne illnesses, such as Lyme disease, which can have long-lasting impacts on individuals. Beyond the well-known dangers of Lyme disease, there …

Fungal Disease Impact: Global Mortality and Incidence

London, United Kingdom – A recent systematic review published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases revealed that the global incidence and mortality from invasive fungal diseases are significantly higher than previously estimated. The review, based on data from literature published between 2010 and 2023, highlighted the alarming impact of invasive fungal infections on global health. According to the study, over 6.55 million people worldwide are affected by invasive fungal infections annually. Among these, over 2.1 million …

Premature Cardiovascular Disease Deaths on the Rise in England, Urgent Action Needed to Reverse Trend

London, England – The number of premature deaths in England due to heart and circulatory diseases has reached its highest level in over a decade, with recent analysis showing a concerning upward trend. In 2022, over 39,000 individuals in England died prematurely from cardiovascular conditions, such as heart attacks, coronary heart disease, and stroke, marking the highest annual total since 2008. This rise in premature deaths has been accompanied by a reversal in the previous …

Gaza Strip Faces Explosion in Child Deaths Due to Surging Malnutrition and Disease Amid Israeli War

GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP – The Gaza Strip is in the midst of a crisis as reports of a surge in child deaths due to food scarcity, malnutrition, and disease have sparked alarm among multiple UN agencies. Israel’s ongoing war with the Palestinian territory has exacerbated the situation, with food and safe water becoming increasingly scarce. As the conflict enters its 20th week, U.N. agencies have warned of a looming crisis in preventable child deaths …

Dad with Rare Disease Needs Liver Transplant to Avoid ‘Death Sentence’

LEEDS, U.K. – 27-year-old Jack Pridmore from Leeds, U.K. has been desperately seeking a liver donor since being diagnosed with primary sclerosing cholangitis, a rare auto-immune disease that affects the bile ducts in the liver. Pridmore has been on the transplant list since July but has yet to find a suitable donor, putting his life at risk. His fiancée, Shannon Rose, has made a public appeal for potential donors to come forward, expressing the urgent …