Salud y cuidados: hospitales y pacientes, brotes de enfermedades y vacunas, tratamientos y aprobación de medicamentos, salud mental y los sistemas que mantienen sana a la gente.
Professor Marcus Ong from Singapore General Hospital becomes the first emergency medicine specialist from Singapore elected to the US National Academy of Medicine, recognized for advancing cardiac arrest survival and regional emergency care.
Researchers at Mass General Brigham developed an AI model trained on 40 million images that can predict cancer survival and biological age from a single facial photograph, marking the first direct demonstration of this capability.
Malaysia addresses rising vaping use among adolescents with structured cessation support, highlighting nicotine dependence risks and available medical treatments including counselling and nicotine replacement therapy.
Independent MP Helen Haines lost one leg and faces surgery to save the other after an alleged deliberate car ramming attack near her office in Wangaratta, Victoria. A 43-year-old man was arrested at the scene.
Australian sheep producers are advised to review flystrike prevention strategies as spring conditions increase blowfly activity risk. Early planning through shearing timing, crutching, and chemical treatments can reduce welfare impacts and production losses.
El Banco Popular de China mantiene su tipo de interés de referencia en el 3% por decimoctavo mes consecutivo, confirmando las expectativas de los analistas que no anticipaban variaciones.
La cadena minorista brasileña Americanas finalizó su proceso de recuperación judicial casi cuatro años después de descubrir un agujero multimillonario en su balance que desencadenó una grave crisis económica.
A study of 62.5 million English health records finds rare disease prevalence varies across ethnic groups in ways broad classifications obscure. Recorded COVID-19 infections were modestly higher among those with rare diseases.
University of Queensland researchers developed NASTIC, a nanoscale platform enabling real-time observation of disease proteins in living neurons, now commercialized through startup Accretion Bio to advance neurodegenerative disease drug discovery.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is likely out for the remainder of the season after medical testing revealed deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary blood clots.
University of Bonn researchers converted blood cells into neural stem cells with dramatically reduced epigenetic age, potentially opening new avenues for regenerative medicine and aging research.
A man died while detained at an ICE facility in Laredo, Texas since June; his daughter alleges he was denied necessary medicine, while immigration officials dispute the claim.
Carlos Alberto de Nóbrega, apresentador de 'A Praça é Nossa', está internado em São Paulo para procedimento cardíaco e investigação de infecção por vírus Coxsackie. Sua esposa Renata atualizou seu estado de saúde nas redes sociais.
Tâmara Freire, repórter da Agência Brasil, é finalista do VII Prêmio SBIm de Jornalismo em Saúde com reportagem sobre baixa vacinação de gestantes contra covid-19 e gripe.
Australian MP Helen Haines remains in critical but stable condition after a car allegedly rammed her outside her Wangaratta office; suspect Brendan Nugent, 43, is being questioned by police.
Researchers developed an AI tool that predicts cancer patients' survival chances from a single facial photograph, trained on millions of face images and data from 30,000+ cancer patients. The model showed promise in risk stratification but requires further validation before clinical deployment.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts faces potential season-ending absence after diagnosis of a serious blood clot deemed life-threatening by medical staff.
Only 15% of eligible Americans undergo lung cancer screening despite its proven 20% mortality reduction, with tens of thousands of preventable deaths annually. Experts advocate for expanded screening guidelines and emerging blood-test approaches.
Especialistas brasileiros argumentam que o medo da terapia hormonal para menopausa é desproporcional aos riscos reais, após FDA americana retirar alerta grave dos rótulos de medicamentos.
La EMA aprueba por primera vez fuera de emergencia sanitaria un fármaco contra el cáncer de páncreas mediante revisión por fases, reduciendo el tiempo de evaluación de un año a menos de 150 días sin comprometer estándares de seguridad.
A BBC feature explores a medical condition that carries significant social stigma, preventing people from discussing it openly. The article examines barriers to conversation and awareness around this health issue.
Il tabloid britannico The Sun riporta che Kim Jong Un sarebbe entrato in coma dopo un'emorragia cerebrale e ricoverato d'urgenza in Cina, ma mancano conferme ufficiali dal regime nordcoreano.
Consultas por lesões pré-cancerígenas no colo do útero caíram 78% entre adolescentes após vacinação contra HPV no SUS, segundo estudo publicado em revista científica.
Three Burning Man 2026 festivalgoers died from cardiovascular disease and drug toxicity, including methamphetamine, MDMA, and cocaine, according to the Washoe County Medical Examiner.
