Santé et soins : hôpitaux et patients, épidémies et vaccins, traitements et autorisations de médicaments, santé mentale et les systèmes qui maintiennent les gens en bonne santé.
A modelo baiana Giane Alves, descoberta em um posto de gasolina e que trabalhou em capitais internacionais, morreu aos 32 anos vítima de infarto agudo do miocárdio enquanto levava o filho a uma consulta de rotina.
A virus capable of causing rare polio-like illness is rising in Northern California, raising public health concerns in the region.
Older adults on multiple medications may experience cognitive impairment from drug side effects rather than disease progression. Deprescribing guidelines recommend reviewing benzodiazepines, antipsychotics, and cholinesterase inhibitors to reduce treatment burden.
Breast cancer is the leading cancer among Caribbean women, with 14,862 diagnoses and 5,953 deaths in 2022. Early detection significantly improves survival rates, yet 43% of patients are diagnosed at advanced stages.
South Korea's Celltrion launched Omlyclo, the first omalizumab biosimilar in the U.S., priced 15% below the originator drug with secured PBM formulary placement.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a disaster emergency over measles, expanding vaccine administration authority as the state records 108 cases this year amid a broader US resurgence linked to declining vaccination rates.
A mixed-methods study in southern Chad finds widespread misconception that female genital schistosomiasis is an STI, leading to antibiotic misprescription, stigma, and eroded trust in health services.
A modelo Giane Alves, 32 anos, morreu de infarto agudo do miocárdio após mal súbito em hospital. Ela havia dado à luz há pouco mais de um mês e não apresentava comorbidades.
Researchers used cryo-electron microscopy to determine the 3D structure of TenpIN, a toxin-antitoxin defense system found in pathogenic bacteria including antibiotic-resistant strains, revealing a hetero-tetrameric ribonucleoprotein complex.
Dieciséis fiscales generales estadounidenses demandaron al secretario de Salud Robert F. Kennedy por eliminar siete vacunas del calendario infantil, argumentando que la decisión carece de fundamento científico y perjudicará la salud pública.
A survey of 33,000 U.S. women shows most understand breast cancer risk factors but few take preventive action, with only 27% meeting exercise recommendations despite 91% knowing exercise helps.
Researchers created a streamlined tomato pangenome that identified genes controlling fruit size, flavor chemistry, and disease resistance, providing breeders with new targets for crop improvement.
Proteomics analysis of chikungunya-infected macrophages identifies heat shock cognate 71 protein as a critical host factor supporting viral replication, with pharmacological inhibition reducing infection without toxicity.
Gov. Hochul declared a state disaster emergency Monday after measles cases surged to 108 in New York this year, with 92 cases in under-immunized rural communities since mid-July.
A Madison County resident tested positive for Powassan virus, a rare and potentially fatal tickborne illness. Health officials are monitoring the case in central New York.
El Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol de Barcelona ha utilizado por primera vez en España la ecocardiografía intracardíaca 4D, una tecnología que permite visualizar el corazón en tres dimensiones desde su interior durante intervenciones percutáneas, especialmente útil en pacientes con dificultades para la vía transesofágica.
Investigadores de la UdeA identifican un subtipo de cáncer gástrico asociado al virus de Epstein-Barr en pacientes antioqueños, abriendo oportunidades para tratamientos de inmunoterapia más específicos.
Investigadores de la UdeA identifican un subtipo de cáncer gástrico asociado al virus de Epstein-Barr en pacientes antioqueños, abriendo nuevas oportunidades para tratamientos de inmunoterapia en una enfermedad que causa más muertes en Colombia.
O pé diabético é uma complicação silenciosa do diabetes que pode evoluir para amputação, mas é amplamente evitável com inspeção regular dos pés e controle da glicemia.
El Instituto de Hematología e Inmunología de Cuba realizó ensayos clínicos en 12 años que validaron medicamentos como la vacuna Soberana Plus y tratamientos innovadores, contribuyendo al registro sanitario de productos cubanos.
Uma pesquisadora russa morreu de peste pneumônica em instituto na Sibéria, desencadeando quarentena de dezenas de pessoas e alertas internacionais sobre transparência.
La actividad física regular mejora la capacidad aeróbica y reduce síntomas en personas con enfermedades respiratorias crónicas, pero requiere evaluación previa y supervisión profesional para evitar riesgos como broncoconstricción.
La Consejería de Sanidad de Canarias comienza hoy la inmunización contra gripe, covid-19 y virus respiratorio sincitial en colectivos vulnerables, personal sanitario e infancia escolar con vacuna intranasal.
Un estudio demuestra que combinar dieta baja en calorías con ejercicio aeróbico y de resistencia logra remisión de diabetes tipo 2 en menores de 45 años, con 54% de participantes alcanzando remisión.
