The FDA has approved a new drug that could extend survival for late-stage pancreatic cancer patients, offering potential hope for a disease with historically poor outcomes.
CBS News investigation reveals companies illegally selling Retatrutide, an experimental Eli Lilly weight loss drug still in clinical trials, to U.S. consumers online without FDA approval.
Un pediatra de EsSalud en Piura advierte que automedicar a menores con dengue puede causar complicaciones graves, recomendando atención médica inmediata y solo paracetamol bajo prescripción profesional.
An Arizona medical examiner is implementing a new protocol to systematically track heat-related deaths, addressing a national gap in climate-fueled mortality data collection.
A confirmed tuberculosis case at Seventy-First High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina has exposed more than 260 students and staff to the disease, prompting county health investigation.
Half of U.S. children are experiencing delays in receiving COVID-19 vaccines, raising concerns about immunization coverage and disease prevention in the pediatric population.
Painel no Healthcare Innovation Show 2026 debate impactos econômicos dos medicamentos GLP-1, destacando queda de 39,6% em cirurgias bariátricas e desafios de gestão na saúde suplementar brasileira.
Fiyi activó emergencia nacional tras triplicar casos de VIH en cinco años, alcanzando prevalencia de 1 en 60 adultos. La crisis se vincula principalmente al consumo de drogas inyectables y falta de programas de reducción de daños.
Una neuróloga advierte sobre el error crítico de ignorar síntomas leves de ictus, que pueden pasar desapercibidos pero indican alteraciones graves del flujo sanguíneo cerebral. La detección temprana es vital para evitar secuelas irreversibles.
An inquiry into a Pakistan hospital fire that killed 14 babies found the neonatal unit lacked fire alarms and sprinklers, with locked doors obstructing rescue efforts. The report identified systemic institutional failures that turned an electrical spark into a catastrophe.
NASCAR driver Chase Briscoe says deer hunting provides a greater adrenaline rush than racing at 200 mph, citing the novelty factor as racing has become routine. His 4-year-old son Brooks has also embraced hunting and already bagged his first buck.
Fiji has declared a national emergency as HIV cases surge dramatically, with drug use fueling the epidemic. An estimated one in 60 adults now lives with the virus in the Pacific island nation.
Especialistas internacionales en neurología debatieron en Buenos Aires cómo cinco hábitos de vida pueden reducir el riesgo de Alzheimer y demencias. Los estudios LatAm-FINGERS y U.S. POINTER demostraron que hasta el 60% de casos de demencia en Argentina podrían prevenirse o demorarse.
A study of 120,000 adults found that common osteoporosis medications are associated with significantly lower Alzheimer's risk, suggesting a potential new preventive approach.
Investigadores coreanos descubrieron que la proteína ERBB4 podría ser el eslabón faltante para comprender cómo el Alzheimer progresa desde alteraciones neurales hasta deterioro cognitivo, abriendo nuevas vías terapéuticas.
UCSD researchers have identified risk factors for early-onset cirrhosis in young adults caused by metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MASLD), revealing connections to diabetes and kidney disease.
Documentos internos revelan que la Consejería de Sanidad de Madrid manipuló las listas de espera del hospital Ramón y Cajal, contradiciendo las acusaciones contra el cirujano denunciante.
O Pingo Doce lança campanha com pequenos eletrodomésticos da marca Hoffen com descontos até 35%, incluindo liquidificador, batedeira e torradeira a preços reduzidos.
Health officials confirmed a measles case in a visitor to the Denver area, with potential exposures at multiple north metro Denver locations including restaurants, a hotel, and a hospital.
Ryan Lasko, an Oakland Athletics minor league player who suffered a spinal-cord injury, has been discharged from the hospital after more than two months of treatment.
A new study suggests consuming 4-6 servings of whole grains daily may significantly lower cardiovascular risk and improve overall health outcomes.
Deputado flamengo Frédéric Erens ficou preso numa casa de banho do Parlamento regional da Flandres durante 13 horas e foi hospitalizado com problemas respiratórios após ser resgatado.
Medical experts warn that smoking and vaping harm far more than lungs, affecting cardiovascular health and multiple body systems. Smokers often underestimate risks of heart attack and stroke.
WHO says Ebola response in Democratic Republic of Congo is making progress with slowing infection rates, though the outbreak remains active with concerning surges in eastern regions.
University of Sydney researchers found over a third of social media posts about Alzheimer's blood tests make claims misaligned with clinical guidelines, promoting screening for asymptomatic people despite lack of evidence.
