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Researchers have identified three key brain pathways linked to sustained improvement in patients receiving deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant depression.
Researchers using AI analysis of 101,000 patients discovered that a common blood pressure medication may activate brown fat, which is linked to improved heart and mental health outcomes.
Papa Leão XIV recebeu alta hospitalar após cirurgia para remover adenocarcinoma no pulmão e reapareceu publicamente rezando o Angelus, agradecendo as orações recebidas durante o tratamento.
A woman's symptoms were initially attributed to weight by her doctor, but a second opinion revealed a 15-pound tumor requiring proper medical intervention.
A clinical trial compares high-fiber diet and metformin for blood sugar control and weight loss in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients, with surprising results favoring dietary intervention.
Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa, a prominent Guatemalan anticorruption lawyer and former prosecutor known for cases against powerful businessmen, was shot dead at a sports complex in Guatemala City. Police arrested two suspects in connection with the killing.
Estudo publicado na Ecology and Evolution projeta que o aquecimento global pode ampliar áreas de transmissão contínua do verme do coração em cães, com impacto potencial também em humanos.
A new wave of homemade synthetic drugs including fentanyl mixed with animal tranquilizers is driving a deadly overdose crisis across the US, with traditional interventions proving ineffective against these potent drug cocktails.
Dr. Rachna Shroff, a 47-year-old accomplished GI oncologist and mentor, has died from cancer—the disease she dedicated her career to defeating. Her legacy includes an endowed award that will continue her impact.
Tyler Brickley founded The Kindness Mob, a 500,000-member community that strategically posts positive comments on videos to counter online harassment and shift internet culture toward compassion.
Social workers and care experts discuss how serious diagnoses emotionally shatter retirees' retirement plans, emphasizing psychosocial support and practical coping strategies for patients and families.
A leading breast cancer specialist argues that rising cancer diagnoses may reflect improved detection rather than disease increase, emphasizing early diagnosis and personalized treatment over aggressive intervention.
El Servicio Extremeño de Salud comienza la campaña de vacunación 2026-2027 contra gripe, COVID-19 y VRS con más de 503.000 dosis destinadas a grupos vulnerables.
Un estudio del Hospital Clínic Barcelona investiga si el análisis de orina puede detectar precozmente el cáncer de vejiga en fumadores y exfumadores, ofreciendo una prueba sencilla y no invasiva.
Researchers identify prolyl hydroxylation as essential for Zika virus NS1 protein maturation and secretion, revealing a potential therapeutic target for disrupting viral replication and immune evasion.
Researchers reveal how chitosan organizes cryptococcal cell walls, showing species-specific structural adaptations in C. neoformans and C. gattii that may inform vaccine development against life-threatening fungal infections.
Singapore authorities and drug counsellors urge parents to proactively discuss drugs with children, citing rising youth drug abuse, online misinformation, and the accessibility of cannabis edibles and synthetic substances through social media platforms.
Un sistema de alerta roja coordinado entre hospitales en Vietnam permitió salvar la vida de una mujer embarazada que sufrió hemorragia posparto grave y múltiples paros cardíacos. La respuesta de emergencia integrada de varios departamentos médicos fue crucial para estabilizar a la paciente.
Researchers discovered that TIMP2, a youth-associated protein, helps brain immune cells resist age-related decline. Restoring TIMP2 in older mice improved debris clearance and reduced inflammation, offering potential therapeutic targets for Alzheimer's disease.
El libro 'Ypseli. La nueva cocina griega' documenta la evolución culinaria griega más allá de tópicos turísticos, mostrando cómo las gastrotabernas reinterpretan la tradición con productos locales y creatividad moderna.
A study of 62.5 million people in England reveals that 1.7% have rare diseases, with prevalence and COVID-19 infection rates varying substantially across ethnic groups, challenging broad categorical approaches to diagnosis and care.
La Sociedad Española de Neurología recorre ciudades con un autobús que realiza pruebas cognitivas, ecográficas y cardiovasculares. Controlando factores de riesgo se podrían prevenir el 90% de los ictus.
La unidad del dolor del CHUO atiende anualmente a 2.000 pacientes con dolor neuropático, causado por lesiones o enfermedades del sistema nervioso, ofreciendo múltiples opciones terapéuticas desde fármacos hasta técnicas intervencionistas.
El bluetoothing, práctica de inyectarse sangre de consumidores de drogas, genera alarma mediática pero expertos confirman ausencia de casos en España, donde la transmisión de VIH es mayoritariamente sexual.
