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.
Massachusetts reports rising cyclosporiasis cases linked to a national outbreak, prompting health officials to investigate food sources and transmission patterns across the Northeast.
Recent medical guidance suggests coffee consumption may have cardiovascular benefits, shifting cardiologists' previous cautionary stance on caffeine intake and offering reassurance to regular coffee drinkers.
Men increasingly self-administering testosterone supplements risk permanent fertility damage, as the hormone suppresses natural production. Medical experts warn unsupervised use can cause irreversible infertility in 10-20% of cases.
Investigadores de Stanford han usado IA generativa para diseñar bacteriófagos funcionales desde cero, logrando crear virus capaces de infectar bacterias resistentes. El avance abre posibilidades terapéuticas pero plantea nuevos desafíos de bioseguridad.
An Australian aviation crew successfully evacuated a US expedition member from Antarctica's McMurdo Station in July, landing in total darkness and -43°C temperatures—the first such midwinter rescue operation ever completed.
A federal judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million to address mental health impacts on young users of Instagram and Facebook, with funds directed toward treatment services.
South Korea experiences record temperatures of 42.5°C amid a severe heatwave, with at least 14 deaths reported since mid-May as the crisis intensifies.
A longitudinal study of 1,154 hospitalized COVID-19 patients found severe infection reactivates dormant Herpesviridae and Anelloviridae, with persistent Anelloviridae linked to long COVID physical deficits.
El Hospital Vithas Vigo se convierte en el primer centro gallego y tercero en España en prescribir lecanemab y donanemab, fármacos que ralentizan el deterioro cognitivo en alzhéimer leve, aprobados por la EMA en 2025.
Entertainment presenter Brian Makona was hospitalized after a Friday car crash that killed colleague Badru. Makona remains in ICU at Kisubi Hospital with injuries.
José Luiz Felício Filho, proprietário da Voepass, foi indiciado pela Polícia Federal por contribuir para o desastre do voo 2283 que matou 62 pessoas em agosto de 2024, acusado de conhecer problemas da frota e reforçar cultura de omissão de panes.
A Singapore neurologist is using AI to analyze patient data and better predict how ALS progresses differently in individuals, enabling more personalized care and life planning for patients with this fatal neurodegenerative disease.
A Phase I trial found fecal microbiome transplantation safely increased peanut tolerance in some adults, with bile acid metabolites identified as a key mechanism through gut bacteria.
West Nile virus cases are rising unusually early in 2026, with the highest count since 2004 and concerning rates of severe neurologic disease. Experts attribute the surge to warmer, drier conditions and recommend protective measures including repellents, protective clothing, and eliminating standing water.
Montes Claros inaugurou praça Wanir Lima em área que era descarte irregular de lixo, oferecendo playground, academia ao ar livre e quadra poliesportiva revitalizada para a comunidade.
La financiación internacional para combatir el VIH se ha reducido un 18% hasta 6.400 millones de euros, alcanzando su nivel más bajo en casi dos décadas según informe de la ONU.
Estudio finlandés revela que el temblor en reposo del Párkinson se asocia con mejor preservación de función dopaminérgica, no con mayor degeneración neuronal como se creía.
Researchers identify autophagy modulation as a therapeutic strategy to overcome cisplatin resistance in gastric cancer, with existing drugs and natural compounds showing potential to enhance chemotherapy effectiveness.
Keio University researchers discovered that D-serine suppresses tumor immunity in gastric cancer, correlating with resistance to immunotherapy. Targeting D-serine could improve cancer treatment efficacy.
A contagious measles case was confirmed at Universal Studios on July 26, prompting health warnings. The exposure comes amid the US's highest measles caseload in 35 years, with over 2,300 cases recorded since 2026 began.
El Hospital Ramón y Cajal implementa Fisio-ACTIVA, un sistema de IA con visión por computador para mejorar la recuperación de pacientes mayores tras cirugía de cadera, monitoreando ejercicios en tiempo real sin sensores corporales.
Mayo Clinic-led study of 116 patients identifies IL-6 receptor blockers tocilizumab and satralizumab as effective options for preventing relapses in rare autoimmune neurological disorder MOGAD, with substantially fewer relapses observed post-treatment.
Study shows CT scans detect more residual kidney stones than ultrasound after surgery, but rarely change patient management. Most additional CT findings are small, non-obstructive fragments managed conservatively.
DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has reached 4,053 confirmed cases with 1,850 deaths. Medical organizations warn the epidemic is spreading at an unprecedented pace with no signs of slowing.
