Conjuntivitis: evite la automedicación para proteger su visión
La conjuntivitis viral está en aumento en Vietnam. La automedicación, especialmente con corticosteroides, puede causar daño corneal prolongado y complicaciones visuales graves.
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Stress and the Bladder: How Your Brain Amplifies the Urge to Urinate
Stress activates the brain-bladder communication system, making people perceive urinary sensations more acutely during high-pressure moments. The nervous system amplifies bladder awareness without actual fullness, though persistent symptoms warrant medical evaluation.
Urban Green Spaces Prove Essential for Mental Health and Social Connection
Urban green spaces serve as psychological recovery areas, reducing stress and improving mental health through nature exposure, physical activity, and social connection opportunities.
Nuevo accidente en Las Margaritas reaviva llamado urgente por medidas de seguridad
Un nuevo accidente vial en el sector de Las Margaritas, Caldas, dejó dos lesionados. La comunidad exige medidas urgentes a la ANI y Pacífico 3 tras accidentalidad recurrente en la zona.
Bangladesh hospitals harbor drug-resistant superbug strain in environmental surfaces
Researchers identified a critical drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii super-lineage (Clade 2.5.6) on hospital environmental surfaces in Bangladesh, marking the first genomic characterization of this epidemic strain in the region.
Weight-loss drugs show unexpected effect on alcohol consumption and cravings
Weight-loss medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro are reducing alcohol cravings and consumption in users, with emerging research suggesting GLP-1 drugs affect brain reward systems. However, effects vary widely, and some young users report social difficulties.
Weight-loss drugs show promise in treating alcohol use disorder
GLP-1 medications like semaglutide, originally developed for weight loss, are being studied in clinical trials for treating alcohol use disorder, with emerging evidence suggesting they may reduce alcohol cravings and consumption.
CDC Investigates Dual Salmonella Outbreaks Linked to Eggs and Restaurant Jalapeños Across 30 States
The CDC is tracking two separate Salmonella outbreaks linked to contaminated eggs and jalapeños served at major restaurant chains including Chipotle and Qdoba, affecting consumers across 30 states.
Cápsulas de microbiota fecal aumentam tolerância ao amendoim em adultos alérgicos
Estudo do Boston Children's Hospital demonstra que cápsulas de microbiota fecal aumentaram tolerância ao amendoim em adultos alérgicos, sugerindo nova abordagem para tratamento de alergias alimentares.
RDC: brote de ébola Bundibugyo se convierte en el mayor registrado con casi 1.500 muertes
La República Democrática del Congo enfrenta el mayor brote de ébola de su historia con 1.587 muertes y 3.605 casos confirmados, propagándose 8,5 veces más rápido que el brote de África Occidental de 2014.
Biden's Prostate Cancer Has Metastasized to Bones, Son Reveals
Former President Biden's prostate cancer has metastasized to his bones, his son Hunter revealed in a BBC interview, describing it as painful and debilitating. The disclosure renews attention on prostate cancer prevalence and treatment options.
Drug-resistant Candida auris confirmed in 23 US states as CDC tracks spread
A drug-resistant fungal infection (Candida auris) has been confirmed in 23 US states including Wisconsin and Washington, with Texas reporting the highest case count. The pathogen evades immune response by hiding in hair follicles.
Sedentarismo prejudica rins, próstata, bexiga e função sexual, alerta urologista
Urologista alerta que 47% dos adultos brasileiros são sedentários, aumentando riscos para rins, próstata, bexiga e função sexual. Atividade física regular e interrupção de longos períodos sentado são essenciais para prevenção.
Louisiana Battles Vibrio Vulnificus Outbreak; 5 Dead, 4 Hospitalized
Louisiana health officials warn of a flesh-eating bacteria outbreak caused by Vibrio vulnificus, which has killed five people and hospitalized four others, with additional cases reported in Mississippi.
Como o IBM 1401 transformou plástico de bolhas falhado em sucesso mundial
O plástico de bolhas, inicialmente desenvolvido como papel de parede decorativo em 1957, encontrou seu verdadeiro propósito em 1959 como material de proteção para o transporte do computador IBM 1401, revolucionando a logística moderna.
Médicos Sin Fronteras suspende nuevamente servicios en hospital materno de Haití por violencia
Médicos Sin Fronteras suspende operaciones en el hospital materno Isaïe Jeanty de Puerto Príncipe debido a la escalada de violencia en la capital haitiana.
Hospital de SJC já captou 37 órgãos para transplantes em 2026
Hospital Municipal de São José dos Campos captou 37 órgãos e tecidos para transplantes em 2026, com taxa de aceite familiar de 67%, superior à média nacional de 50%.
Posse de De la Espriella na Colômbia marca mudanças simbólicas com religião, militares e apoio popular
Novo presidente colombiano Abelardo de la Espriella tomou posse em Cali com cerimônia inusitada fora de Bogotá, marcada por elementos religiosos, discurso militar e apoio a empreendedores, sinalizando prioridades de segurança linha-dura e realinhamento internacional.
Revelações sobre Fauci reabrem debate sobre políticas da pandemia
Artigo questiona políticas de combate à Covid-19 após divulgação de diários de Anthony Fauci, argumentando que críticos anteriores estavam corretos sobre origem laboratorial e ineficácia de lockdowns.
Imunologia da Covid pode ser aproveitada no combate ao câncer
Pesquisadores desenvolvem estratégia experimental PROTEXI que aproveita células de memória criadas contra o SARS-CoV-2 para potencializar resposta imunológica contra tumores, com resultados promissores em testes pré-clínicos.
Entusiasta com RTX 5090 monta PC vintage com Titan X e impressiona-se com clareza do CRT
Proprietário de RTX 5090 e OLED 240 Hz monta PC retrô com Titan X e monitor CRT profissional, afirmando que a clareza de movimento do tubo de raios catódicos rivaliza com tecnologia moderna.
Controlar hipertensión, diabetes y tabaquismo entre 45 y 65 años podría retrasar demencia hasta 13 años
Un estudio de 26 años con 12.409 participantes revela que controlar hipertensión, diabetes y tabaquismo entre los 45 y 65 años podría añadir hasta 13 años de vida sin demencia.
Jewel-Osco recalls fresh salsa as jalapeño-linked salmonella outbreak expands to 27 states
A salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños has expanded to 27 states, affecting major food chains including Chipotle and Qdoba. Jewel-Osco has recalled fresh salsa products as the CDC investigates.
Tick populations surge across US, bringing rising disease risks
Tick populations and tick-borne illnesses are spreading across the US at alarming rates, with medical experts warning of increasing health threats to the general population.