Salute e cura: ospedali e pazienti, focolai e vaccini, terapie e approvazione dei farmaci, salute mentale e i sistemi che mantengono le persone in salute.
Rivoluzione in corso con nuove molecole incretiniche che vanno oltre l'obesità, agendo su salute cardiometabolica, epatica e neuroprotettiva. Arrivano pillole orali e triplo agonista retatrutide con efficacia paragonabile alla chirurgia bariatrica.
Nuove molecole incretinice in arrivo promettono effetti terapeutici estesi: dalla salute cardiometabolica alla neuroprotezione, con formulazioni orali e micro-dosing. Retatrutide raggiunge riduzioni di peso fino al 30% negli studi di fase 3.
Two tornadoes hit the coastal town of Marsala in western Sicily, injuring dozens of people, damaging buildings including a school with 273 pupils inside, and overturning cars.
A sexually transmitted Shigella outbreak is spreading across Ohio, including Stark County, with hundreds sickened by the increasingly antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection.
Un traitement optogénétique utilisant une protéine d'algue et des virus modifiés a permis à sept patients aveugles de retrouver partiellement la vision, marquant une avancée majeure en médecine régénérative.
Mental illness must be covered by health insurance under the Mental Healthcare Act, but outpatient therapy often goes unpaid due to narrow policy terms, limits and conditions.
Geriatrics experts identify common aging mistakes that can be reversed before age 60, offering guidance on healthy aging practices most people misunderstand.
Measles cases in the US exceed 4,000 across 45 states, with Pennsylvania experiencing its largest outbreak in 35 years. A second case has been confirmed in Allegheny County schools.
Adopted individuals in the UK face significant barriers accessing family medical history, leaving them unable to identify inherited health risks. A government consultation aims to address gaps in adoption support and medical records sharing.
Growing up without knowledge of family medical history can impact health outcomes. Understanding genetic predispositions and inherited conditions is crucial for preventive care.
Evento gratuito nos dias 16 e 17 de outubro no MAM Rio reúne gestores, pesquisadores e produtores culturais para debater desafios econômicos, sociais e políticos do Carnaval carioca.
An early mammogram screening detected breast cancer in a Utah woman, leading to a life-saving discovery for her and her family. The case highlights the critical importance of routine mammograms and early detection in cancer treatment outcomes.
Singapore will expand and redevelop the Institute of Mental Health by 2040, redesignating it as a national specialty centre in 2027 to meet rising demand for psychiatric care, particularly among youth.
Benidorm, frecuentemente asociada con el turismo de masas y la chabacanería, se revela como una de las ciudades más sostenibles y modernas de España, albergando el rascacielos residencial más alto de Europa.
Singapore will rename and expand its psychiatric hospital to the National Centre for Mental Health Singapore by 2027, while revising parental consent rules for youth mental health services to reduce barriers to care.
A man in his 30s was shot and injured by police in Petaling Jaya after driving recklessly and ramming vehicles during a pursuit. A policeman was also injured in the incident.
Researchers found that immune cells in diabetic wounds remain stuck in inflammatory states rather than transitioning to repair, preventing healing. New targeted therapies aim to reprogram these immune responses for more effective treatment.
Ex-presidente José Sarney, 96, foi internado na UTI do UDI Hospital em São Luís após dor abdominal e submetido a procedimento cirúrgico. Encontra-se estável em acompanhamento pós-operatório.
A 15-year Korean study of 316,542 adults found that abnormal hemoglobin levels in routine blood tests may indicate future dementia risk, with lowest hemoglobin showing 16% higher all-cause dementia risk.
At Lagos conference marking 10 years of women's advocacy, Nigerian leaders urged women to move beyond speaking out and create tangible economic and social value through entrepreneurship and leadership.
Researchers demonstrate that VirG-specific antibodies effectively kill Shigella bacteria and provide cross-protection against multiple serotypes, offering a potential solution for a broadly protective vaccine against a major cause of childhood diarrheal disease.
Fillmore County in southeastern Minnesota has confirmed six cases of measles, marking a suspected outbreak in the region.
The International Diabetes Federation officially recognized type 5 diabetes in 2025, a malnutrition-related form affecting up to 25 million people primarily in low- and middle-income countries.
NewAmsterdam Pharma dosed the first participant in SPINOZA, a 400-patient Phase 2b trial testing obicetrapib for preclinical Alzheimer's disease, repurposing a CETP inhibitor originally developed for cholesterol management.
