Doctors Report Surge in Health Conditions Among Gen Z Once Rare in Young Adults
Doctors report observing 37 health conditions in Gen Z that were previously uncommon in young people, suggesting shifting disease patterns in the younger generation.
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Las infecciones respiratorias agudas alcanzan fase epidémica en Segovia
Las infecciones respiratorias agudas han alcanzado fase epidémica en Castilla y León, con la venta de medicamentos antigripales y test de antígenos disparándose en las farmacias segovianas durante septiembre.
Estudio catalán cuestiona vacunar contra Covid en otoño tras cambio de patrón estacional
Un estudio catalán revela que la Covid ha cambiado su patrón de circulación hacia primavera-verano en lugar de invierno, lo que abre debates sobre la conveniencia de mantener la vacunación conjunta contra gripe y Covid en otoño.
Shingles Goes Beyond Skin: Doctors Warn of Nerve, Brain and Lung Risks
Shingles can cause serious complications affecting the nervous system, eyes, ears, and lungs beyond the characteristic rash. Early medical attention is critical to prevent long-term nerve pain and organ damage.
Radioactive microseeds show promise in breast cancer treatment, extending survival in animal models
Researchers developed lutetium-177 microseeds for localized radiotherapy in breast cancer, demonstrating significant tumor control and survival extension in animal models with minimal adverse effects.
Dopamine therapy may impair executive planning in early Parkinson's disease
A Nature study of 19 early-stage Parkinson's patients found cognitive performance improved after stopping dopaminergic medication for one week, particularly in executive planning and processing speed.
Malibu fisherman bitten twice by shark while attempting to release catch
A kayaker fishing off Malibu was bitten twice by a suspected mako shark while attempting to release it, sustaining injuries to his leg and knee before being rescued and hospitalized.
Surgical needle left in patient's abdomen for 7 years, lawsuit claims
A New York nurse practitioner discovered a 4cm surgical needle abandoned in her abdomen after seven years of unexplained pain, leading to a negligence lawsuit against Mount Sinai hospital and three doctors.
Malaysia tops 2026 digital nomad rankings, followed by Portugal and Thailand
A 2026 ranking identifies Malaysia, Portugal, and Thailand as top destinations for digital nomads, evaluated on digital infrastructure, visa options, cost of living, and quality of life factors.
Single-cell analysis identifies seed cells driving gastric cancer spread to peritoneum
Single-cell analysis identifies peritoneal metastasis-associated epithelial cells (PMAECs) as seed cells driving gastric cancer spread, with predictive biomarkers and therapeutic targets identified.
AAVantgarde Shows Promising Early Results for Retinal Disease Gene Therapies
AAVantgarde presented clinical data from its AAVB-081 gene therapy for Usher syndrome showing safety and early visual improvement signals, plus preclinical data supporting AAVB-039 for Stargardt disease.
Reclaim Your Sleep: Why Menopause Disrupts Rest and How to Fix It
Between 40-60% of women experience sleep disturbances during perimenopause due to hormonal fluctuations in estrogen and progesterone. Medical experts outline causes and practical solutions including HRT, lifestyle adjustments, and sleep hygiene strategies.
26 Estados elegem governadores em 2026; confira resultados do 1º e 2º turno
Brasil elegeu governadores em 26 Estados e Distrito Federal no domingo (4/10). Vinte estados definiram seus governadores em primeiro turno, enquanto seis irão ao segundo turno.
Hinton advierte: la IA será más inteligente que nosotros en 20 años
El Nobel de Física 2024 Geoffrey Hinton advierte que los sistemas de IA podrían superar la inteligencia humana en los próximos 20 años, planteando interrogantes sobre el control futuro de estas máquinas.
Coast Guard Suspends Search for Occupants of Crashed Medical Aircraft
The US Coast Guard has suspended its search operation for people aboard a crashed medical aircraft, indicating the rescue effort has concluded.
Your pharmacist can now treat UTIs, prescribe contraception and support menopause
Australian pharmacists now offer expanded services for women's health including UTI treatment, contraception, menopause support, and weight management, providing convenient access to healthcare outside traditional GP appointments.
AAVantgarde Reports Early Visual Improvements in Gene Therapy Trial for Inherited Retinal Disease
AAVantgarde Bio presented encouraging clinical data for AAVB-081 treating Usher syndrome and preclinical data for AAVB-039 for Stargardt disease at EURetina 2026, showing safety and early visual function improvements.
Crece la osteoporosis en menores de 50 años por sedentarismo y cambios en hábitos
Expertos advierten sobre el aumento de diagnósticos de osteoporosis en menores de 50 años, atribuido al sedentarismo, cambios en hábitos de vida y mayor detección de enfermedades asociadas a pérdida de masa ósea.
Dolor persistente e inflamación ósea: señales de alerta de tumores primarios
El dolor constante que no mejora con reposo y la inflamación persistente son señales de alerta de tumores óseos primarios, patología poco frecuente que suele confundirse con molestias musculoesqueléticas comunes.
Pomegranate Compound Shows 80% Heart Function Improvement in Hard-to-Treat Failure
Scientists at King's College London discovered that urolithin A, a compound produced after eating pomegranates and walnuts, improves heart function by up to 80% in animal models of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
AAVantgarde Reports Positive Clinical Data for Retinal Disease Therapies at EURetina 2026
AAVantgarde Bio presented encouraging clinical data from its LUCE-1 trial for Usher syndrome type 1B gene therapy and preclinical data supporting Stargardt disease treatment at EURetina 2026 congress in Vienna.
Mãe britânica alerta sobre riscos de beijar recém-nascidos após filho contrair VSR
Mãe britânica relata que filho recém-nascido contraiu vírus sincicial respiratório (VSR) após ser beijado, desenvolvendo pneumonia, infecção pulmonar e meningite viral que exigiu internação de três meses.
Estudiantes suizos reducen deshielo glaciar más de 50% con cobertura de lana de oveja
Cuatro estudiantes de la Universidad de Lausana cubrieron 200 m² de un glaciar alpino con lana de oveja durante tres meses, logrando reducir el deshielo en más del 50% como alternativa biodegradable a las coberturas sintéticas.
Blocking brain receptor shows promise for treating Alzheimer's, Parkinson's inflammation
University of Birmingham researchers identified a brain receptor that triggers neuroinflammation, showing that blocking it with existing drugs could treat Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurological conditions.