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Yogur griego: estudios vinculan su consumo con menor grasa visceral y menor riesgo de diabetes
Estudios recientes vinculan el consumo regular de yogur griego con menor grasa visceral y reducción del riesgo de diabetes tipo 2, aunque los investigadores ad…
HighDiarista é avisada no dia da cirurgia que hospital de BH não realizava o procedimento
Diarista de 44 anos de Sabará foi informada já de roupão que o Hospital Sofia Fieldman não realizaria sua cirurgia, que o hospital não faz. Hospital admite err…
HighVacunación contra el VPH: la clave para prevenir el cáncer de cuello uterino
La vacuna contra el Virus del Papiloma Humano (VPH) es clave para prevenir el cáncer de cuello uterino, el segundo cáncer más frecuente en mujeres peruanas, co…
HighBebês de até um ano representam um terço das mortes por Covid-19 em menores
Pesquisa da Fiocruz revela que bebês com menos de um ano representam 28% das mortes por Covid-19 em menores de 18 anos no Brasil durante 2020, com recém-nascid…
HighAgente do ICE mata imigrante que tentou fugir em Chicago
Agente do ICE matou Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez após ele tentar atropelar oficiais durante abordagem de imigração em Chicago. O incidente ocorreu em meio a prot…
HighWoman dies in shark attack on NSW beach; man critically injured
A woman in her 20s was killed in a shark attack near Crowdy Bay on NSW's mid-north coast Thursday morning, with a male companion airlifted to hospital in criti…
HighDr. Canales: conocer la biología del tumor de tiroides evita cirugías innecesarias
El Dr. César Canales destaca que conocer la biología de cada tumor de tiroides permite personalizar el tratamiento y evitar intervenciones quirúrgicas innecesa…
HighNo One Knew Why a Dad Couldn't Eat. A Surgeon's Second Look Changed That.
A father's unexplained inability to eat puzzled doctors until a surgeon took a second look at his case. The headline suggests a diagnostic breakthrough, though…
LowIndia monitors hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship; no domestic cases reported
India's Health Ministry is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak aboard cruise ship MV Hondius with 3 deaths and 5 confirmed cases, while confirming no domestic inf…
HighVacinação infantil recua na UE, mas Portugal mantém-se entre os líderes
Estudo da The Lancet Regional Health revela queda nas taxas de vacinação infantil em 16 países da UE desde a covid-19, com Portugal entre os líderes em cobertu…
HighMetallurgical Route Converts Bulk Boron Into Processable 2D Nanosheets for Solar Applications
Researchers developed a scalable metallurgical route converting crystalline boron into dispersible 2D nanosheets via lithium alloying and exfoliation, demonstr…
HighCientíficos de Stanford descubren con IA un péptido natural que reduce el apetito sin efectos de Ozempic
Investigadores de Stanford utilizaron inteligencia artificial para identificar BRP, un péptido natural que reduce el apetito y la grasa corporal en animales si…
HighPeru's Health Ministry Trains 150+ Teachers in East Lima on Dengue Prevention
Peru's Health Ministry has trained 157 teachers in East Lima to identify dengue mosquito breeding sites and recognize alarm symptoms, positioning educators as…
HighCintia Dicker pede respeito em post sobre filha internada
Cintia Dicker compartilhou foto de réveillon em família e pediu respeito após dar à luz filha que segue internada em UTI. Modelo aproveitou para declarar-se ao…
HighFobias: cómo superar los miedos irracionales que afectan a millones de personas
Un especialista en Psicología Clínica del Hospital Quirónsalud Digital explica qué son las fobias y ofrece consejos prácticos como la terapia cognitivo-conduct…
MediumMultiple Sclerosis Cases Surge in Mexico, Disproportionately Affecting Young Women
Mexico reports a tenfold increase in multiple sclerosis cases over five decades, with the disease disproportionately affecting women aged 20-40 and becoming th…
HighGlycogen Phosphatase Activity Critical for Brain Metabolism, Lafora Disease Study Shows
Researchers clarify that glycogen phosphatase laforin's catalytic activity is essential for normal brain metabolism and protection against Lafora disease, a ra…
HighDuke and Michigan State Face Long Odds as March Madness Bids Hang in the Balance
Duke and Michigan State, traditional March Madness regulars, are fighting for at-large bids after disappointing seasons, with Team Rankings giving them 25% and…
MediumElectrodependientes en crisis: elegir entre respirar o comer ante la subida de la luz
Miles de pacientes electrodependientes en España luchan contra el aumento histórico del precio de la luz, un recurso vital para su supervivencia. Sin regulació…
HighDolor ocular tras eclipse solar: expertos advierten sobre rayos infrarrojos y gafas inseguras
Expertos advierten sobre dolor ocular tras observar el eclipse solar debido a rayos infrarrojos. Se retiran siete modelos de gafas del mercado por riesgo de le…
High25 estados estadounidenses han vacunado completamente al 50% de sus adultos
Al menos 25 estados de EE.UU. han vacunado completamente al 50% de sus adultos, con Maine liderando al 62%. Los casos y muertes por covid-19 disminuyen drástic…
HighMenino de 6 anos sobrevive a AVC hemorrágico após malformação cerebral se romper
Connor Halloran, 6 anos, sofreu acidente vascular cerebral hemorrágico causado por malformação arteriovenosa cerebral, passou quase cinco meses internado com d…
HighNature time: How outdoor play strengthens children's health and immunity
Outdoor nature activities strengthen children's immunity, sensory development, and long-term health outcomes while reducing risks of obesity, behavioral issues…
HighUganda confirms first Marburg case as Ebola outbreak death toll exceeds 400
Africa CDC confirms a Marburg case in Uganda, with a one-year-old fatality, as the region simultaneously battles an Ebola outbreak that has claimed over 400 li…
HighSudan's El Obeid faces siege, drone strikes as civilians become 'human shields'
The besieged Sudanese city of El Obeid faces escalating humanitarian crisis as RSF drone strikes target civilian infrastructure including schools and hospitals…
HighMundo registra recorde de 350 mil casos de covid em 24 horas
A OMS confirmou 350.766 novos casos de covid-19 em 24 horas, recorde global. Europa lidera o surto, com mais casos que EUA, Índia e Brasil combinados.
HighDescubrió 40 años después que su médico de fertilidad era su padre biológico
Una mujer descubrió 40 años después que su hijo fue concebido con esperma del médico que la atendió, no de un donante anónimo. El hallazgo reveló al menos nuev…
HighHarvard study reverses aging in mice, raising hopes for human applications
Harvard researchers reversed aging in mice by restoring epigenetic information, suggesting aging is reversible rather than caused by genetic mutations. The bre…
HighIl freddo fa dimagrire? La scienza dice sì, ma è un aiuto minimo
Il freddo aumenta il dispendio energetico, ma da solo non basta a perdere peso: restano decisive dieta equilibrata e attività fisica regolare.
MediumTres elementos básicos para lograr una condición física óptima según experto
El doctor Cormillot explica que solo se necesitan tres elementos básicos para lograr buena condición física: 150 minutos semanales de movimiento con las pierna…
HighVacina brasileira contra malária vivax avança para fase de patente e testes clínicos
Pesquisadores brasileiros desenvolvem Vivaxin, vacina contra malária vivax, que completou testes pré-clínicos e aguarda aprovação para ensaios em humanos, repr…
HighTwo Simple Habits Help Women Over 60 Protect Gut Health
Two simple habits—brief post-meal walks and open communication with doctors about digestive issues—help women over 60 protect intestinal microbiota and improve…
HighEstudio revela por qué los adultos mayores caminan más lentamente
Investigadores descubrieron que el cuerpo humano sacrifica eficiencia de movimiento para priorizar el equilibrio al envejecer, mediante una estrategia neuromot…
HighCaminhada em Lages reforça prevenção do AVC e a importância do atendimento imediato
Caminhada em Lages (SC) reuniu comunidade, saúde e educação para divulgar sinais de AVC e a importância de acionar atendimento imediato.
MediumPeru's Health Ministry urges vaccination completion as WHO ends COVID-19 emergency
Peru's Health Ministry recommends completing COVID-19 vaccination and maintaining preventive measures following WHO's termination of the global health emergenc…
HighIndependent autopsy inconclusive in death of Mississippi teen Nolan Wells
An independent autopsy commissioned by the family of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, found dead off Mississippi's Horn Island, shows undetermined cause and manner of…
HighSindh Health Dept Disputes Tribune's Diphtheria Death Count
Sindh Health Department contests media report claiming 13 diphtheria deaths, asserting only 10 confirmed fatalities across province and 7 at the infectious dis…
MediumCOVID-19 Infections Rise Across 47 States as Summer Surge Continues
COVID-19 cases are rising across 47 US states during summer 2026. Health officials urge awareness of symptoms including severe sore throat and other warning si…
MediumAnvisa autoriza testes clínicos de nova vacina contra Covid-19 de farmacêuticas canadense e britânica
A Anvisa autorizou testes clínicos de novo imunizante contra Covid-19 desenvolvido por farmacêuticas canadense e britânica, usando tecnologia de partícula vira…
HighLos tribunales avalan la demolición de un chalé con 11 dormitorios en una atalaya de Zarautz
El Tribunal Supremo rechaza los recursos y deja libre la vía para demoler un chalé de 11 dormitorios en Talaimendi, construido por una familia vinculada al PNV…
HighEl Hierro, al límite: 8.000 migrantes en cinco semanas en una isla de 12.000 habitantes
La isla de El Hierro, con unos 12.000 habitantes, declara estar superada tras la llegada de unos 8.000 migrantes en barca en cinco semanas y reclama un hospita…
MediumRecent studies unlock lupus mechanisms, but cure remains distant
Recent studies reveal how systemic lupus erythematosus disrupts immune regulation, though a cure remains distant. New findings explain why symptoms often dimin…
HighOne dead, multiple injured in bus-car collision on notorious WA highway
One person died and several injured in a bus-car collision at Bussell Highway near Busselton, WA. The intersection has been the site of multiple fatal crashes…
HighDietitian-Designed High-Protein, No-Sugar Meal Plan Targets Blood Pressure Control
Dietitian-created meal plans emphasize high-protein foods and legumes like soy and beans as dietary interventions to help manage and reduce high blood pressure…
MediumVirginia Confirms First Locally Acquired Dengue Case
Virginia has confirmed its first locally acquired dengue fever case, marking the spread of the mosquito-borne virus within the state rather than from travel.
HighTaylor Farms lettuce linked to Taco Bell cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting 4,300+
Investigators have identified shredded iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms supplied to Taco Bell as a potential source of a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting ove…
MediumAnvisa aprova uso emergencial do molnupiravir para covid-19
A Anvisa aprovou o uso emergencial do molnupiravir, medicamento antiviral oral da MSD, para tratamento de covid-19 em adultos leves e moderados com risco de pr…
HighMental health becomes Spain's second leading cause of sick leave, first among under-30s
Mental health disorders are now Spain's second leading cause of temporary work disability, with emotional symptoms rising 490% since 2018. Young workers under…
HighChile debe reforzar vigilancia epidemiológica tras emergencia de ébola en Congo y Uganda
WHO declared a new international health emergency following Ebola outbreaks in DRC and Uganda with 130+ suspected deaths. Chilean health experts urge preventiv…
HighIndigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies after 3 years in Nicaraguan detention
Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera died in Nicaraguan state custody after nearly three years of detention. His death raises concerns about conditions and treatm…
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