Malattia, esposizione e cure che non sono arrivate — storie in cui il prezzo è stata la salute, dal bilancio di un'epidemia a un ospedale che una città non riesce più a raggiungere.
A Swedish randomized trial of 415 women found preoperative contrast-enhanced mammography changed treatment in 17 patients and estimated tumor extent more accurately, but did not reduce mastectomy or reoperation rates.
Philippine flu-like illness cases rose 31% over two weeks, with 15,042 cases reported Oct. 1-14, though cumulative cases remain 19% below last year. The DOH is expanding vaccination.
O mosquito-tigre expande-se pela Europa e transmite dengue, chikungunya e Zika. Autoridades combinam vigilância, controlo populacional, diagnóstico e participação cidadã para evitar que as doenças se tornem endémicas.
Tiger mosquitoes are established in several European countries and spreading north, raising risk that dengue, chikungunya and Zika become endemic. Authorities are pursuing sterile-male releases, surveillance and preparedness.
A nationwide South Korean study of 808,536 children found that a history of retinopathy of prematurity was linked to higher odds of developmental delays at preschool age, even without reduced vision.
Tiger mosquitoes are now established in several European countries and moving north, prompting health authorities to race to contain dengue, chikungunya and Zika before they become endemic.
A WHO study in The Lancet Global Health finds about 40% of Filipino adolescents had no active day in a week, far above the 25% global average, with girls least active.
Professor Andrew Whitehouse, who helped rewrite the definition of autism, has been named WA Scientist of the Year for CliniKids' work supporting autistic children and families since 2009.
An AHF first-person essay describes night-time HIV outreach to sex workers near Krasnoyarsk, Russia, offering rapid testing, condoms and care referrals. It argues that bringing services to people works better than waiting for them.
Sekoia says an APT29-linked group used a hijacked Ukrainian analytics script and lookalike domains to push n-day exploit chains to visitors' iOS and Android phones without any click.
Laura Sides, whose father had early onset Alzheimer's, describes choosing a genetic test that confirmed she inherited the gene, and how that result has reshaped her life, relationships and plans.
A US-funded trial that would have withheld hepatitis B vaccines from half of 14,000 newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been cancelled after ethics criticism. Police seized a batch of vaccines from the research centre.
A Liga Portuguesa Contra o Cancro assinala o Novembro Azul com dados que indicam cerca de 21 novos casos de cancro da próstata por dia. O texto fornecido é, sobretudo, a política de comentários do jornal, pelo que os dados concretos são limitados.
BBC InDepth examines how charities are increasingly funding and delivering NHS services, from dementia nursing to hospital equipment, raising questions about strain on the health service and widening inequality.
La FDA informó el retiro de más de 3,700 frascos de un medicamento para la presión arterial de Macleods Pharma USA por pastillas que no se disuelven correctamente.
La FDA informó el retiro nacional de más de 3,700 frascos de un medicamento para la presión arterial por pastillas que no se disuelven correctamente.
La segunda caminata sanjuanina por la prevención del ACV reunió a unas 280 personas, con estadísticas, experiencias de simulación y testimonios de sobrevivientes.
Investigadores de UCL y Cambridge crearon gemelos digitales de tumores de 31 pacientes del ensayo PARTNER que predijeron la respuesta al tratamiento en el 74% de los casos.
Portugal libertou 30 000 mosquitos estéreis em Lisboa para travar o mosquito tigre asiático, enquanto a Europa regista mais casos de dengue adquiridos localmente.
Regioni di ogni colore, Comuni, sindacati e Forza Italia chiedono di modificare la manovra su sanità, scuola e pensioni, mentre la maggioranza parla di tagli inesistenti.
