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.
British pharmaceutical giant GSK has agreed to acquire global rights to a cancer drug from Chinese biotech firm Chimagen Biosciences for up to $750 million, highlighting China's growing biotechnology sector.
Análise do movimento da Matemática Moderna dos anos 1950-60, que buscava modernizar o ensino através da abstração e teoria dos conjuntos, mas enfrentou críticas severas antes de deixar um legado duradouro nos currículos escolares.
Pennsylvania confirmed two additional measles deaths, bringing U.S. fatalities to their highest level in decades. Both victims were unvaccinated, as the state's outbreak has surged to nearly 700 cases.
Researchers created the first microprotein atlas of the human frontal cortex, identifying over 1,000 previously uncharacterized microproteins and linking their dysfunction to Alzheimer's disease pathology.
A new global definition of heart attacks, published in the European Heart Journal, includes sex-specific troponin ranges and recognizes conditions like SCAD that predominantly affect women, potentially improving diagnosis and outcomes.
New clinical guidelines published in Annals of Internal Medicine provide updated recommendations for managing anemia in chronic kidney disease, including specific thresholds for iron therapy and hemoglobin targets.
Researchers propose cardiovascular frailty as a distinct phenotype linking blood pressure regulation, vascular aging, and inflammation. A validated index could enable earlier detection, though longitudinal studies are needed before clinical implementation.
Un paciente de 82 años en Ciudad Ho Chi Minh ingresó en shock séptico por un absceso hepático causado por una espina de pescado de 3 cm que se alojó en su hígado, requiriendo cirugía urgente.
Italian researchers found that a nasal spray containing extracellular vesicles from human placenta reduced cognitive decline and neuroinflammation in genetically engineered mice with Alzheimer's-like symptoms over six months of treatment.
El Servicio Extremeño de Salud confirma dos nuevos casos de fiebre del Nilo Occidental en Extremadura, elevando el total a 48 casos y dos fallecidos en 2026.
A San Diego veteran with terminal prostate cancer is urging men to get screened early, highlighting the importance of detection before the disease becomes advanced.
An Arizona homeowner's $475,000 house was foreclosed and sold at auction for $8,172 by his HOA over less than $1,000 in unpaid dues after the association refused payment arrangements.
Médicos advierten que el pescado de agua dulce crudo o poco cocido puede contener larvas de duelas hepáticas que causan infecciones parasitarias silenciosas. El limón, vinagre y alcohol no eliminan el riesgo; solo la cocción completa previene la enfermedad.
A senior consultant at Countess of Chester Hospital reflects on the Thirlwall Inquiry's findings, expressing regret that doctors didn't escalate suspicions about nurse Lucy Letby to police sooner, potentially saving babies' lives.
Un paciente de 40 años sufrió un ictus isquémico agudo tras dormir en posición inclinada prolongada. La disección arterial cervical, causada por estrés mecánico en el cuello, representa hasta el 25% de derrames en menores de 50 años.
El Hospital María Auxiliadora en San Juan de Miraflores refuerza su programa diario de vacunación gratuita, incorporando protección contra el Virus Respiratorio Sincitial para gestantes y recién nacidos, junto con vacunas contra neumococo, influenza, difteria, tétano y fiebre amarilla.
A major study finds cefepime, a widely used antibiotic, is associated with higher mortality rates in adults compared to other beta-lactam antibiotics, raising questions about its clinical use.
A meta-analysis of 110 clinical trials found cefepime, a widely-used antibiotic, associated with 94.4% higher all-cause mortality compared to other beta-lactam antibiotics, though researchers call for further investigation rather than discontinuation.
Jorge Luis E. R. fue imputado por tentativa de feminicidio agravado tras atacar con cuchillo a su pareja en Boca del Río. La víctima sufrió múltiples heridas y el juez ordenó prisión preventiva por 24 meses.
Researchers warn that social media is driving harmful misuse of newly available Alzheimer's blood tests, potentially leading to unnecessary anxiety and medical decisions among the general public.
El Hospital Psiquiátrico de Ha Tinh advierte que síntomas como insomnio, ansiedad y estrés prolongado son señales de trastornos mentales que requieren atención médica temprana, pero muchas personas retrasan la búsqueda de tratamiento por complacencia y estigma.
An 18-year-old in Pennsylvania died from a rare severe measles complication, marking the state's fourth measles-related death—the most in the US in decades amid a growing outbreak.
Research suggests consuming 4-6 daily servings of whole grains may significantly reduce cardiovascular risk factors and heart disease risk.
Artigo apresenta lista de alimentos e bebidas que podem auxiliar na redução de gordura abdominal quando combinados com exercício, alimentação equilibrada e sono adequado.
