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.
Un articolo divulgativo spiega come la microglia, cellula protettiva del cervello, possa trasformarsi in aggressore dei neuroni nell'Alzheimer, citando uno studio su Nature Neuroscience con microglia umana trapiantata nel topo.
Researchers at Brigham Young University have identified a promising cancer treatment, according to a Salt Lake Tribune report. The headline frames it as a breakthrough, but the available text gives few details.
A EatingWell article, citing dietitians, reports that eating a particular food may reduce pancreatic cancer risk. The headline gives no study details, so the claim rests on secondary commentary.
San Francisco has launched a new cancer program aimed at a disease described as growing and under-recognized among women. Details beyond the headline are not available in the provided metadata.
Stimulant-related overdose deaths are increasing even as opioid deaths fall, complicating treatment strategies for drug-related harm. The Guardian reports on the shifting overdose landscape.
Il Papilloma virus si trasmette soprattutto per via sessuale e può causare tumori dell'orofaringe. Il vaccino resta lo strumento principale di prevenzione, secondo l'articolo.
LifeFlight of Maine is reworking its air medical operations to reduce staff turnover and better serve rural patients, prioritizing healthcare workers' needs amid high risks, costs and staffing struggles.
Oltre 100 giovani siciliani con sclerosi multipla si confrontano a Roccalumera (Messina) in un convegno di tre giorni con neurologi e psicologi, mentre emergono novità sul ruolo del virus Epstein-Barr.
Multiple outlets report that more parents are declining newborn vitamin K shots, with studies finding infant bleeding cases rising sharply since 2017. ProPublica profiles an 11-day-old whose delayed treatment in an ER drew scrutiny.
Novartis' Lp(a)-lowering drug showed no cardiovascular benefit in a major trial, raising doubts about related Amgen and Lilly programs and prompting scrutiny of hype around promising cardiac therapies.
Un titre de franceinfo présente le vaccin comme un nouvel outil de lutte contre le cancer. Le contenu détaillé n'est pas disponible dans cet agrégat.
Assoutenti denuncia nuovi aumenti degli skipass per la stagione 2026/2027: +43% in cinque anni a Livigno rispetto al 2021, con milioni di italiani che rinunciano alla settimana bianca.
Un neuropsicologo spiega come la camminata regolare, anche sotto i 10mila passi, sostenga memoria e salute cerebrale, pur senza garantire prevenzione dell'Alzheimer.
Un estudio de la Universidad de Chicago en NEJM Evidence detecta el primer aumento global de la incidencia de cáncer colorrectal en más de 20 años en EE. UU., con subidas también en mayores de 65.
El doctor Josep Tabernero destaca que la supervivencia del cáncer se acerca al 70% gracias a la genómica y la IA, pero advierte de hábitos y políticas insuficientes.
More than 30 vehicles collided on the M20 near Hollingbourne, Kent, in thick fog on Saturday evening, seriously injuring two people. The road was closed in both directions overnight.
Ritsuko Nakayama, who rolled the first perfect game in women's professional bowling, died at 84 after receiving medical treatment for an unspecified condition, per the Japan Professional Bowling Association.
La AEV recomienda vacunar contra la gripe a menores de entre seis meses y cinco años, y contra neumococo y covid-19 a mayores de 65 y 70 años, mientras las comunidades activan sus campañas.
Un estudio de la Universidad Estatal de Kansas sugiere que la actividad física reduce la relación entre riesgo genético y gravedad de la depresión en adultos.
Estudo nos EUA mostra que macacos-japoneses evitam alimentos sobre fezes após vivenciarem um surto de retrovírus, mesmo sem adoecer, revelando um comportamento de evitação de infeções.
A suspected impaired driver struck a group of more than 40 cyclists in Wake County, North Carolina, killing one and injuring at least a dozen before fleeing the scene.
Médico-veterinário alerta que diabetes afeta cães e gatos e que sinais como sede excessiva e perda de peso exigem investigação rápida. Diagnóstico precoce amplia as chances de controle da doença.
A UTHealth Houston study of nearly 200,000 adults aged 65+ links high-dose flu vaccines to about a 55% lower Alzheimer's risk, versus 40% for standard doses. The association is observational, not proven causation.
San Luis Obispo County has closed its investigation into an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to Brookshire Farms, saying no ongoing public health threat remains, though the exact source was never identified.
