Health and care: hospitals and patients, disease outbreaks and vaccines, treatments and drug approvals, mental health, and the systems that keep people well.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
Scientists have identified why a breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug targeting RAS mutations eventually loses effectiveness, offering insights into drug resistance mechanisms.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
Florida is experiencing its largest dengue outbreak in decades, with cases spreading to other states. Hillsborough County has exceeded 200 locally acquired cases, prompting emergency declarations.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
Medical professionals have identified an unexpected cough remedy with rapid onset. The treatment offers quick relief for patients experiencing cough symptoms.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
Medical experts warn that an often-overlooked embarrassing symptom could indicate colorectal cancer, urging people not to dismiss warning signs.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
Pennsylvania faces its largest measles outbreak in three decades with cases approaching 1,000, prompting health officials and schools to prepare for further spread across the state.
Le Figaro · Oct 04, 2026
Une retraitée bordelaise de 67 ans, atteinte d'un cancer, vit sans domicile stable depuis plus d'un an après que sa locataire squatte son appartement à Pessac et refuse de partir malgré les procédures judiciaires.
BBC News · Oct 04, 2026
Sir Kevin Sinfield completed seven ultramarathons in seven days, raising over £13m for motor neurone disease causes in memory of teammate Rob Burrow who died in 2024.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
A medical transport jet flying from Bermuda to Boston with six people aboard went missing off Nantucket; searchers have located debris in the area.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
Le cancer du sein frappe de plus en plus de jeunes femmes en France, avec des formes particulièrement agressives avant 40 ans. Les trente dernières années ont apporté des évolutions extraordinaires dans le traitement et l'accompagnement des patientes.
BBC News · Oct 04, 2026
A Gulfstream medical transport plane with six people disappeared off Massachusetts after declaring an emergency. Debris has been found off Nantucket, with search operations ongoing.
The Guardian · Oct 04, 2026
An 18-year-old P-plate driver has been remanded in custody after his car struck a crowd of Newcastle Knights supporters, injuring ten people including a five-year-old girl in induced coma. He faces dangerous driving charges carrying a maximum seven-year sentence.
Las Cruces Bulletin · Oct 04, 2026
Memorial Medical Center highlights prostate cancer awareness, emphasizing early detection through PSA screening and discussing risk factors, symptoms, and preventive lifestyle measures for men.
diabetes.co.uk · Oct 04, 2026
UK Biobank study of 488,000 participants found chronic inflammation markers linked to subtle heart structural changes and 43% higher cardiovascular event risk, with trunk fat, smoking, and psychological distress as key contributing factors.
Associated Press · Oct 04, 2026
Crews discovered a debris field from a six-person medical flight that went missing over the Atlantic while en route to Boston, indicating the aircraft likely crashed.
News.com.au · Oct 04, 2026
A Gulfstream G100 medical evacuation aircraft vanished en route from Bermuda to Boston with six people aboard, prompting a major air and sea search off Nantucket after losing contact with air traffic control.
Malay Mail · Oct 04, 2026
Malaysian cinema chains like GSC are expanding beyond traditional film screenings into premium experiences, fan events, and lifestyle offerings to recover from pandemic losses and compete with streaming platforms.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
A small clinical trial found that reducing ultra-processed food consumption may ease depression symptoms within 4 weeks, suggesting diet plays an overlooked role in mental health.
CBS News · Oct 04, 2026
Debris from a Canadian medical jet carrying six people has been found near Nantucket after the aircraft went missing while flying from Bermuda to Boston early Saturday.
Google News · Oct 04, 2026
A highly contagious and life-threatening feline virus has prompted veterinarians and animal shelters across multiple states to sound alarms, with facilities pausing cat adoptions as a precaution.
Folha de S.Paulo · Oct 04, 2026
Bar lésbico Last Ditch em Massachusetts enfrenta controvérsia internacional após anunciar flexibilização de exigência de máscaras contra Covid nas noites de sábado, dividindo a comunidade queer entre inclusão e acessibilidade.
Psychiatric Times · Oct 04, 2026
Psychiatrist Christoph Correll argues AI should automate burdensome administrative tasks like intake interviews rather than replace clinicians, with strict guardrails to prevent errors in clinical decision support systems.
Livemint · Oct 04, 2026
Tennessee's prison commissioner Frank Strada resigned following the failed execution of Christa Pike, whose lethal injection left her unconscious on a ventilator. Governor Lee halted all executions for 2026 and ordered an independent review.
Nature · Oct 04, 2026
Researchers identify senescent B cells as a central mechanism driving chronic inflammation and airway remodeling in COPD, using multi-omics analysis of 121,885 lung cells to reveal distinct inflammatory niches.
ScienceAlert · Oct 04, 2026
A large retrospective study of over 9.7 million blood test results suggests fasting before routine bloodwork may be unnecessary for most tests, challenging a decades-old clinical practice.